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AI robots combine artificial intelligence and robotics to perform tasks, learn from experience, and work safely alongside people.

Robotic Skin Learns to Feel Heat, Pain, and Pressure

November 2, 2025June 21, 2025 by Mike Kalil
Robotic hand with electronic skin illustration

UK scientists have developed a robotic hand with skin that feels pain, heals itself, and can be melted down to make another robot.

iRonCub3 Becomes World’s First Jet-Powered Flying Humanoid Robot

November 2, 2025June 19, 2025 by Mike Kalil
Jet Powered Flying AI Humanoid Robot

In a world first, an AI-powered humanoid robot from Italy just flew using jet power. It’s likely not the last.

Hexagon, NVIDIA Unleash AEON Humanoid Robot in Manufacturing

November 2, 2025June 18, 2025 by Mike Kalil
Hexagon AEON Humanoid Robot

Hexagon AB is fast-tracking its new humanoid robot into the industrial workforce.

EngineAI Wants to Give Humanoid Robots Souls

November 2, 2025June 17, 2025 by Mike Kalil
EngineAI Robot Become Human

EngineAI has become known for its acrobatic robots that walk and dance eerily like real humans. Behind the theatrics, however, lies a much deeper ambition.

Emerging US Defense Tech Startups to Watch in 2025

March 26, 2026June 16, 2025 by Mike Kalil
Emerging Defense Technology Startups in the US

The US military is going all in on artificial intelligence and machines that fight faster, cheaper, and without fear.

Elon Musk Sues Ex-Tesla Engineer’s Startup Over ‘Stolen’ Optimus Robot Hand

November 2, 2025June 13, 2025 by Mike Kalil
Tesla Optimus humanoid robot in court illustration generated by ChatGPT

In a new lawsuit, Tesla accuses a rising startup founded by two of its former engineers of stealing trade secrets to develop its human-like robotic hands.

Wandercraft’s Headless Humanoid Robot to Work at Renault Factories

November 2, 2025June 12, 2025 by Mike Kalil
Wandercraft Calvin-40 Humanoid Robot

Renault Group, one of Europe’s largest automotive manufacturers, recently invested in Paris-based startup Wandercraft to bring a new class of humanoid robots into its factories.

1X NEO Robot Thinks More Like a Human with New Redwood AI

November 2, 2025June 11, 2025 by Mike Kalil
1X NEO Gamma Redwood AI Robot Brain

A well-funded startup is reporting a breakthrough to help humanoid robots to walk into any home and start helping immediately.

Why Whitney Cummings Can’t Get Rid of Her AI Robot Replica

November 2, 2025June 9, 2025 by Mike Kalil
Whitney Cummings and AI Robot Bearclaw by Realbotix in Netflix special Can I Touch It

Comedian Whitney Cummings, who’s had an AI robot replica of herself at home for years, warns of weird days ahead.

Figure, Clone Make Bold Claims as They Race Toward Synthetic Humans

November 2, 2025June 7, 2025 by Mike Kalil
Figure AI vs. Clone Robotics

As the race to deploy AI-powered humanoid robots at scale heats up, the perceived leaders in the market are getting increasingly bold in their claims.

AgiBot Collabs with Pepsi as Tesla Optimus Goes Avant Garde

November 2, 2025June 6, 2025 by Mike Kalil
Tesla Optimus with Ukranian influencer Anna Malygon and PepsiCo FizzBot

As Elon Musk enters his post-Trump era, he’s facing stiffening competition in the humanoid robotics race from Chinese firms like …

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