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Digital Minister answers AI Robot Sophia's question: Equitable access to technology is key for all generations

KUALA LUMPUR - At the Smart City Expo Kuala Lumpur 2025, Digital Minister Gobind Singh Deo engaged in a unique dialogue with Sophia the Robot, one of the world’s most recognisable artificial ...
Business Insider

A robotics startup cofounder shares why most robots likely won't need legs

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Figure AI CEO Brett Adcock says the robotics company is building 'a new species'

The founder of the OpenAI-backed company said a science fiction-like future, where robots can reproduce and colonize the ...
Futurism

New AI Can Control a Robot Even If Its Legs Get Chainsawed Off

Robots are being put through all kinds of abuse these days. They’re being kicked, punched, shoved, and even dragged by a chain around their neck — all in an apparent effort to teach them how to adapt ...
The Stanford Daily

Q&A: Sophia Kianni and Phoebe Gates reflect on their time at Stanford and co-founding Phia

Phoebe Gates ’24 and Sophia Kianni ’25 arrived on campus with different plans for life after college. Gates planned to pursue a career in public health following the footsteps of her sister, Jennifer ...
Unite.AI

Hamid Montazeri, SVP of Software & AI at Locus Robotics – Interview Series

As Senior Vice President (SVP) of Software and Artificial Intelligence at Locus Robotics, Hamid Montazeri brings over 30 ...
Wired

This AI-Powered Robot Keeps Going Even if You Attack It With a Chainsaw

A four-legged robot that keeps crawling even after all four of its legs have been hacked off with a chainsaw is the stuff of nightmares for most people. For Deepak Pathak, cofounder and CEO of the ...
Morning Call PA

A robot programmed to act like a 7-year-old girl works to combat fear and loneliness in hospitals

Days after Meagan Brazil-Sheehan’s 6-year-old son was diagnosed with leukemia, they were walking down the halls of UMass Memorial Children’s Medical Center when they ran into Robin the Robot.
Seeking Alpha

Fading the humanoid robot revolution: iRobot's co-founder issues a warning for investors

Count iRobot (NASDAQ:IRBT) co-founder Rodney Brooks as one of the skeptics that humanoid robots will be able to deliver on all the promises being made across the industry. Brooks also is the ...
The New York Times

There Are More Robots Working in China Than the Rest of the World Combined

China has embarked on a campaign to use more robots in its factories, transforming its manufacturing industries and becoming the dominant maker. By Meaghan Tobin and Keith Bradsher Meaghan Tobin ...
New Atlas

Spider-like construction robot promises to build a home per day

Construction robots have been around for a while, automating challenging tasks on job sites. The new kid on this block is called Charlotte, and it's billed as being autonomously capable of building a ...