Genesis AI introduces Eno, a robot on wheels that overlooks the human-like appearance.

Genesis AI’s Eno: A New Approach to Robotics Robot races are quite the spectacle these days, aren’t they? You’ve got the typical humanoid designs with legs and faces attempting to mimic us, but Genesis AI is trying something a bit different with their first general-purpose robot, Eno. Instead of going down the humanoid route, they […]
Booster Robotics T1 robot hits soccer balls with enough force to leave dents in walls

Robot soccer players have, well, given goalkeepers a fresh cause for concern. A recent video from Booster Robotics, titled “Try Stopping This Robot,” showcases the T1 humanoid robot unleashing powerful kicks toward a goal, and, honestly, it’s impressive. Many of the kicks strike the curtain behind the net, but a few deliver such force that […]
Colin Angle, the creator of Roomba, introduces a home robot that is sensitive and pet-like.

A robot that follows you around your home might seem a bit odd initially. Colin Angle, co-founder of iRobot and one of the minds behind Roomba, is convinced that the next generation of home robots could feel more like companions than just machines. His new venture, Familiar Machines & Magic, introduced its first concept robot […]
Robot performs kung-fu kicks at young child, upsetting mother

Robot Malfunctions at Children’s Event A tourist destination meant to entertain children recently encountered a troubling incident involving one of its young visitors. China’s prominent robot has faced frequent malfunctions, which makes its earlier showcase hard to take seriously, and now it’s raising concerns about children’s safety. This humanoid robot was humorously dubbed a “clown-like […]
The battle between AI and humans has started, as a robot kicks a child during a martial arts display in China.

Reflections on AI and Our Future In my time as a writer, I often find myself bemoaning the state of college football or analyzing moments from “The Sopranos”—you know, those obscure details that no one else has mentioned in decades. But every now and then, I stray into uncharted territory. Recently, I’ve been diving into […]
Robot soccer player breaks through wall

Soccer-Bot Creates a Scene World Cup players should savor their moment in the limelight, as robotic competitors are on the horizon. In a fascinating video, a high-tech soccer robot sends a ball flying with immense force, leaving a noticeable dent in a wall. This impressive clip features the Fun Size Booster T1, the flagship creation […]
Hello Robot Stretch: a four-wheeled robot could outpace humanoid robots in entering households

A New Era of Home Robots: Hello Robot’s Stretch 4 A novel robot, the Stretch 4 from Hello Robot, is making waves in the world of home automation. Unlike its humanoid counterparts, which often struggle with walking and balancing, this robot opts for a simpler wheeled design. Its utility in a domestic setting could be […]
Robot with four arms designed for zero gravity may transform space travel

Space introduces a whole new set of challenges, particularly for how robots need to operate. On Earth, we rely heavily on our legs for balance and movement, but in the microgravity of space, those legs aren’t as useful. That’s where Helios comes in, created by Orbit Robotics, a project from ETH Zurich. Instead of having […]
Gatsby announces that its humanoid robot has finished the first home cleaning for consumers in the US.

A Humanoid Robot Cleans a San Francisco Apartment Believe it or not, a humanoid robot recently cleaned an apartment in San Francisco. Gatsby, a robotics startup from West Egg Labs, has made headlines by launching the first humanoid robot in the U.S. specifically designed for household cleaning. The customer selected for this unique service was […]
Yarbo robot mower security issues may put 6,000 owners at risk of hacking

Concerns About Security in Robotic Lawn Mowers Robotic lawn mowers promise to simplify yard work—mowing the grass, saving time, and generally taking care of a task that many find tedious. However, a new security report has unveiled some troubling issues that go beyond just cutting grass. According to security researcher Andreas Makris, Yerbo’s robotic products—like […]