Musk says China's blocking of rare earth magnets will hit Tesla humanoid robots

Tesla CEO Elon Musk said on Tuesday that China’s decision to block rare earth magnet exports in response to President Trump’s tariffs would slow the production rate of the company’s Optimus robots, which are set to perform daily human functions. Mask said that rare earth magnets on the robot’s arms are needed to allow machines […]
Humanoid robots compete against humans in half-marathon in China

The 21 humanoid robots joined thousands of runners at Yizhuang Half-Marathon in Beijing on Saturday. These machines raced with humans on a 21km (13 miles) course. Robots from Chinese manufacturers such as Droidup and Noetix Robotics come in all shapes and sizes shorter than 120 cm (3.9 feet), while others are 1.8 m (5.9 feet). […]
Smarter dairy farms where robots milk the cows

Imagine this: a barn full of cows of breasts is milked, fed and cleaned, but the farmers are invisible. It’s a little unusual. Well, it’s not as far as you might think. This type of scene is becoming more common thanks to cutting-edge agricultural robotics. On this farm, a team of autonomous robots handles all […]
Tesla robots hit Capitol Hill amid vandalism at Musk’s dealerships

Tesla appeared on Capitol Hill Wednesday, with the company listed as one of several major American manufacturers at a bipartisan event on US-made robotics. Two Tesla humanoid robots took part in the event, causing the machines to get crowded as onlookers hit various poses. They waved their arms from time to time, raising their hands […]
Tesla robots visit Capitol Hill amid anti-DOGE protests

Tesla appeared on Capitol Hill Wednesday, with the company listed as one of several major American manufacturers at a bipartisan event on US-made robotics. Two Tesla humanoid robots took part in the event, causing the machines to get crowded as onlookers hit various poses. They waved their arms from time to time, raising their hands […]
Google unveils new AI models to control robots, but the company is not telling the whole truth

Google has announced two artificial intelligence models to help control robots and perform specific tasks such as classification and organizing. Gemini Robotics was described by Google as an advanced vision language action model built on Google's AI chatbot/language model Gemini 2.0. The company boasts physical behavior as a new output modality with the aim of […]
Scary AI-powered swarm robots team up to build cars faster than ever

The automotive industry is undergoing earthquake shifts driven by integrating AI-powered humanoid robots into production lines. Ubtech Robotics has partnered with Zeekr to develop a groundbreaking initiative where Swarm Robots work together to build cars faster and more efficiently than ever before. But is this technological advancement leaps towards innovation or is it closer to […]
Chinese robot’s kung fu moves will make your jaw drop

In a stunning display of technological advancements, China's Unitree Robotics has unveiled its latest feat, a humanoid robot capable of performing kung fu movements with incredible accuracy and balance. The G1, Unitree compact humanoid robot is Agile dancer Introducing the rapid advances in robotics and artificial intelligence to the masters of martial arts. G1 Humanoid […]
Google Unveils AI Models to Power Physical Robots

Google Deepmind has introduced two new AI models designed to bring artificial intelligence into the physical world by powering robots. Google is not the only company to pursue this goal at top speed. Openai and Tesla also design robots that are fully controlled by AI. CNBC Report Google's DeepMind has announced two new AI models, […]
Fox News AI Newsletter: Laser-wielding robots are redefining farming

Welcome to Fox News' Artificial Intelligence Newsletter. The latest advances in AI technology. In today's newsletter: – Robots use lasers to make chemical-free agriculture a reality -Kamala Harris roasted Doritos' love during an AI conference for trying to connect it to a great innovation -Chinese Humanoid Robot Lands World's First Front Flip Laser Weeder G2 […]