Humanoid robots may be part of our future, but human psychology and the uncanny valley may stand between them and world ...
From disaster zones, to oil spills, to the Great Pyramids of Giza, iRobot has taken its robot everywhere in its 35 years.
The best-known manufacturer of autonomous vacuums declared bankruptcy this week, and no one should be surprised.
Robot, the Massachusetts company behind Roomba robot vacuums, has filed for bankruptcy protection and will cede control to ...
A crystal water bowl, an Italian leather collar, and a faux fur bed. Now all your dog needs is their own butler — oh wait, ...
In some sense, Mr. Brooks has only himself to blame. The current humanoid craze is “kind of his fault,” said Anthony Jules, ...
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Welcome to home robotics limbo

So here we are: Roomba, the tech that put consumer robots on the map, now feels relatively ho-hum — one brand among many automated vacuums on the market — while the dream of an Optimus-esque bot to ...
If Tim Cook is heading out, then let's not hold back. When tech companies pour all their energy into building generative AI designed to dupe humans, or adding camera buttons to tell us what dog breed ...
"I DON'T see the grit or the DOG, SHAKUR'S finna get EXPOSED" how does tank VS. shakur play OUT? #Boxing ...
Tech investors are pouring billions into the effort, but Rodney Brooks argues that general-purpose humanoid robots will not ...
ECOVACS, the leading robot vacuum brand, has just dropped the price of one of the best-selling models, DEEBOT N20 — a 2-in-1 ...
Allow me to add an additional downer note to this grimmest of news days: iRobot, the company that manufactures ...