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Home robots already walk. 1X’s new hands try to solve the part that actually matters

1X’s new NEO robot introduces tendon-driven hands that could be the key to making home robots truly functional, addressing the longstanding challenge of dexterous manipulation.

Jul 102

Robot Dogs, Teslas, and Rescue Helicopters: The UN AI Summit Was a Lot

The UN's AI for Good summit in Geneva highlighted both the transformative potential of AI technologies and the urgent need for global governance frameworks to manage their rapid advancement.

Jul 92

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The 1X Neo Robot Has Freaky Fast Fingers

Learn to program and control the tactile finger actuators of the 1X Neo robot using ROS and Python, enabling precise object manipulation with its advanced hand system.

Jul 94

Robots swept RoboCup 2026, and they’re coming for the human World Cup by 2050

Learn how humanoid robots are advancing in soccer competitions like RoboCup 2026, and what this means for the future of AI and robotics.

Jul 99

Mistral enters robotics with Robostral Navigate, an 8B model that steers robots using just one camera

Mistral AI enters robotics with Robostral Navigate, an 8B model that navigates robots using only a single camera, showcasing a significant step toward affordable, real-world robotics.

Jul 84

Robbyant Releases LingBot-VLA 2.0: An Open-Source 6B Vision-Language-Action (VLA) Model for Cross-Embodiment Robot Manipulation

Learn how LingBot-VLA 2.0 is an advanced AI model that helps robots understand vision, language, and actions, allowing them to work with many different robot types.

Jul 85

This startup thinks robotics is about to have its ChatGPT moment

General Intuition is betting that video game data can train foundation models for physical AI, potentially revolutionizing robotics development. The startup's approach mirrors the success of large language models like ChatGPT.

Jul 812

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Nomagic’s warehouse robots got an AI brain, and it halved the calls for human help

Learn to build a vision-language-action model for warehouse robotics that can reduce human intervention by half, similar to Nomagic's breakthrough implementation.

Jul 813

Ex-Tesla Optimus scientist launches UMA to build Europe’s humanoid robot

This article explains the advanced AI and robotics concepts behind humanoid robots, focusing on how machine learning, neural networks, and control systems enable these complex machines to operate autonomously in real-world environments.

Jul 712

NVIDIA AI Introduces ASPIRE: A Self-Improving Robotics Framework Reaching 31% Zero-Shot on LIBERO-Pro Long Tasks

Learn to build a simplified version of NVIDIA's ASPIRE robotics framework that demonstrates self-improving robot learning through a hands-on simulation.

Jul 331

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The other Dyson empire, measured in acres

Dyson is experimenting with a high-tech strawberry farming system using rotating Ferris wheels in a massive glasshouse in Lincolnshire, aiming to revolutionize agriculture through automation and sustainability.

Jul 321

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Weave’s $7,999 Isaac 1 bets home robots don’t need legs or fingers

Weave Robotics' new Isaac 1 robot focuses on practical tasks like laundry, eschewing humanoid features for a more affordable and functional approach.

Jul 319