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'We have not seen the limits of what Atlas can do': Boston Dynamics shows off Atlas robot's wild drink delivery capabilities
20+ hour ago (428+ words) Atlas looks human and moves in inhuman ways Atlas delivers a drink in much the same way The Hulk might do it: forget the can, bring the refrigerator. In a new video demo, we're finally getting a good look at…...
'The behind the scenes process can be just as magical, if not even more so' " Disney pulled back the curtain on Imagineering's robotics lab during its Week of Wishes for a young fan " and showed how its next-gen characters come to life
2+ day, 16+ hour ago (746+ words) The robotics and tech making it happen The Walt Disney Company recently marked its "Week of Wishes" " not a promotion for a new film, the unveiling of an attraction, or a product launch, but rather a celebration of its long-standing…...
Honor's wild Robot Phone 'will launch in 2026' as 'the next evolution of mobile filmmaking and AI hardware innovation"
4+ day, 5+ hour ago (313+ words) A new kind of camera phone Honor's Robot Phone last made an appearance at MWC 2026, but back then, it was seen as something of a concept device. Now, though, it has an official release window. Honor has announced that the…...
'Stealing jobs from warehouse workers AND streamers': this Figure AI humanoid robot stream is a hit, but raises some questions
4+ day, 22+ hour ago (419+ words) This is quite hypnotic Figure AI keeps setting new challenges for itself and its humanoid robots, and the latest test of these machines' dexterity and intelligence was just livestreamed on X: sorting packages, unsupervised, for a full 8-hour production-line shift. The…...
I thought Google Notebook LM was just an AI research tool — now it organizes my entire life
6+ day, 7+ hour ago (36+ words) Google’s AI notebook makes household management surprisingly easy...
This Buddhist robot monk can bow pray and answer questions
6+ day, 19+ hour ago (415+ words) Humanoid robot joins South Korean Buddhist ceremony South Korean monks at Jogyesa Temple in Seoul have ordained a humanoid robot as a Buddhist monk. The ceremony took place ahead of Buddha's birthday celebrations in May 2026. Gabi, who stands just 130 centimetres…...
A robot hand wiping some egg off its fingers with a towel is the most bizarrely human thing you'll see a robot do all week, and it's just the beginning
1+ week, 5+ day ago (266+ words) A glove, some cameras, and a very special robot hand...
The entire AI revolution is being held hostage by party balloon gas " and it is not funny
1+ week, 6+ day ago (766+ words) AI's trillion-dollar supply chain breaks at the documentation layer The digital future is anchored to a physical island, and the world knows it. Taiwan, chips & semiconductors, geopolitical risk, the story writes itself. But have you ever considered helium? Probably not....
3 D-printed Y-Zipper turns from flexible to hard in less time than it takes to zip your fly
1+ week, 6+ day ago (347+ words) Let's make zippers interesting again. Right now, they're just part of your coat, pants, or fashionable bag, but what if a zipper could serve as the framework for a cast on your broken leg, or help you construct a tent…...
Guess what I'm not building? Humanoids: ex i Robot CEO on why his new Familiar is the robot he always wanted to build
2+ week, 18+ hour ago (1502+ words) It's actually an 'abstract bear' "Guess what I'm not building? Humanoids. I'm sure you're shocked by this revelation," Angle laughed. What we're doing was, in fact, impossible 6 months ago Angle had yet to reveal the product, and now I thought…...