German carmaker BMW said Friday it plans to deploy two AI-powered humanoid robots in a factory in a pilot program for the first time this year.

Yaskawa to make industrial robots in Franklin; 700+ jobs and a major investment coming to southeast Wisconsin.

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The 4-foot-tall humanoid robot that’s in front of me seems, quite honestly, a bit drunk. It leaps from one leg to the other, waving its arms. After 30 seconds or so it abruptly stops, then strides ...

Skild AI, which makes foundation models for robots, seems to have more than tripled its valuation in just seven months. The startup has raised a $1.4 billion Series C round that values it at more than ...

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Robots that use artificial intelligence to work independently are becoming more common. Different types of AI drive this trend: Analytical AI helps to process large datasets, detect patterns, and ...

Designed for seniors with dementia, the Tombot Jennie is the most realistic robot pet I've ever seen. It even helped comfort me with missing my real dog back at home. I'm PCMag's managing editor for ...

Nvidia releases new physical AI models at CES. Partners unveil next-generation robots. The robots span a wide range of use cases and industries. As AI models continue to gain popularity, there is an ...

Katie is a UK-based news reporter and features writer. Officially, she is CNET's European correspondent, covering tech policy and Big Tech in the EU and UK. Unofficially, she serves as CNET's Taylor ...