Despite huge technical progress, these robots are still clumsy at handling everyday tasks in homes or hospitals or other ...

CES always brings robots – some useful, some confusing, some that feel like movie props that wandered into the wrong conference. In 2026, there’s a real shift: Robots aren’t trying to be sci-fi ...

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Figure AI has just unveiled the latest version of its humanoid robot, and it looks mighty impressive. As we deduced from the teaser footage released earlier in the week, the new robot, Figure 03, is ...

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New AI training allows assistive robots to move both arms naturally, helping them perform household tasks more safely and efficiently.

Commentary: The idea of a human-controlled robot in your home might sound weird, but perhaps it's not all that different from what we're used to. Connor is a technology writer and editor, with a ...