Humanoid Robots Are Here… and Embarrassingly Bad at Being Our Servants

Humans are desperate to put the robots to work. The only problem is, the robots don’t “work” to any degree. These humanoid ...
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Humanoid robots or human connection? What Elon Musk's Optimus reveals about our AI ambitions

When Elon Musk talks about robotics, he rarely hides the ambition behind the dream. Tesla's Optimus is pitched as an ...

Of all the CES robots, this was the most impressive (and scariest)

Atlas was shown off at the Hyundai stage at CES. These robots will be shipped to Hyundai and Google DeepMind facilities this ...

The Atlas humanoid robot attempted a backflip. Here’s what happened

At the recent CES 2026 tech show in Las Vegas, Boston Dynamics showed off the latest version of its advanced Atlas humanoid ...
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Enterprise-grade Atlas humanoids heading for Hyundai factories

Boston Dynamics has unveiled the new industry-ready Atlas, a humanoid designed as a practical industrial tool for warehouses ...

The robots we saw at CES 2026: The lovable, the creepy and the utterly confusing

From sassy humanoids, to AI-powered pets and chore-handling assistants, we sought out as many cute, strange and capable ...

Robots with human-type capabilities are coming this year, says Nvidia CEO

Jensen Huang, one of the most powerful figures in global technology, promised the world will see "some pretty amazing things" ...

Robots at CES: A history in photos

Spot, Boston Dynamics' first commercial robot, was first shown to the world in 2016 — but that didn't stop Hyundai from showing it off at CES six years later. It seems to be finding success in a few ...