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Jailbreaking AI-Powered Robots is Way Too Easy: Study

November 1, 2025October 18, 2024 by Mike Kalil
Jailbreaking an AI Powered Robot Illustration

It’s terrifyingly easy to jailbreak an AI-powered robot. That’s according to researchers from Penn Engineering who’ve developed an algorithm, called RoboPAIR, that effortlessly bypasses robotic safety systems.

Tesla Optimus Update: New Autonomous Capabilities Revealed

May 4, 2026October 18, 2024 by Mike Kalil
Tesla's Optimus humanoid robot walks in the EV maker's Fremont factory

Tesla Optimus’ new upgrades make the AI-powered humanoid robot more autonomous than ever.

Unitree G1 Likely Record Holder for Standing Long Jump

May 4, 2026October 17, 2024 by Mike Kalil
Unitree G1's long jump

Unitree’s short king, the G1, is the likely record holder for the longest standing long jump achieved by a humanoid robot of its size.

How Much is Artwork Created by a Humanoid Robot Worth?

May 4, 2026October 16, 2024 by Mike Kalil
Illustration of AI powered Humanoid Robot Artist

Ai-Da, the world’s first ultra-realistic robot artist, is set to have its artwork sold at a major auction house for the very first time.

Meet the World’s New Fastest Humanoid Robot

May 4, 2026October 15, 2024 by Mike Kalil
Star1 humanoid robot by RobotEra

The world has a new fastest humanoid robot.

China Steps Up Efforts to Dominate Humanoid Robotics Market

November 1, 2025October 14, 2024 by Mike Kalil
China AI Robotics Ilustration

China is stepping up its efforts to lead the global humanoid robotics market.

Kind Humanoid’s AI Robot Inspired by Surrealistic Art

November 1, 2025October 14, 2024 by Mike Kalil
Surrealist Humanoid Robot Illustration

Kind Humanoid’s new AI-powered robot takes inspiration from surrealist art, blending advanced technology with an abstract and expressive design.

UBTECH Reveals New Humanoid Robot Developed with Industry Giants

May 4, 2026October 14, 2024 by Mike Kalil
UBTECH Walker S1 Humanoid Robot

UBTECH says its new humanoid robot, the Walker S1, sets a new precedent for generalized industrial robotics.

The World’s Fastest Ladder Climbing Robot

May 4, 2026October 14, 2024 by Mike Kalil
Anybotics' ANYMal quadruped robot climbing a ladder

Researchers from ETH Zurich say they got the ANYmal quadrupedal robot to climb ladders 232 times faster than previous robotic attempts.

Tesla Optimus Steals the Show at Robotaxi Preview, Faces Stiff Competition

May 4, 2026October 11, 2024 by Mike Kalil
Tesla's Optimus humanoid robots dance during Tesla's We, Robot event in October 2024

As predicted, the Optimus humanoid robot played a major role in Tesla’s We Robot event, during which the EV automaker unveiled its much-anticipated Robotaxi.

Anduril’s New AI-Powered Bolt Drones for Easy Targeting

May 4, 2026October 11, 2024 by Mike Kalil
Anduril Bolt Family Drone

Anduril says its new drones hit targets accurately with minimal user input or training needed.

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