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๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

Amazon shelves Blue Jay warehouse robot

Amazon has discontinued its Blue Jay warehouse robot program shortly after its launch, raising questions about the future viability of AI technologies in logistics.

Feb 26 โ€ข 17:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Interviewed by a robot - this is how AI is taking over recruitment

More job applicants are being interviewed and assessed by AI robots, raising concerns about the depersonalization of the hiring process.

Feb 26 โ€ข 16:11 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
World

Japan presented a robot monk that gives spiritual advice using AI

Researchers in Japan have introduced 'Buddharoid,' a robot monk powered by artificial intelligence that can offer spiritual advice based on Buddhist texts.

Feb 26 โ€ข 11:40 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
Life & Tech

Save 200 euros by trying out the eufy robot vacuum and achieve an integral and tangle-free cleaning with every pass

Consumers can save 200 euros on the eufy C28 Omni robot vacuum during a limited-time promotion offering nearly a 30% discount, featuring advanced cleaning capabilities.

Feb 26 โ€ข 11:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด Aftenposten
Life & Tech

Frenchman says he accidentally hacked 7000 robot vacuum cleaners

A Frenchman inadvertently accessed 7000 robot vacuum cleaners while attempting to customize his own device using a PlayStation controller.

Feb 26 โ€ข 10:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
Life & Tech

7000 robot vacuums hacked by a French programmer... unintentionally

A French programmer unintentionally hacked into 7000 robot vacuums, accessing their cameras and microphones.

Feb 26 โ€ข 10:04 UTC
๐ŸŒ Africanews
National & Local

Japan tests AI robot monk 'Buddharoid' to guide Buddhist faithful

Japan is testing an AI robot monk called Buddharoid, designed to assist Buddhist practitioners, particularly amid a monk shortage due to an aging population.

Feb 26 โ€ข 08:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

AI-powered robot monk promises to give spiritual advice in Japan

A Japanese team has unveiled an AI-powered robot monk called 'Buddharoid' that can provide spiritual advice and potentially alleviate the shortage of human monks.

Feb 26 โ€ข 05:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
Life & Tech

Self, the restaurant in Barcelona where the waiter is an Artificial Intelligence

Self in Barcelona features a robot waiter capable of interpreting orders and delivering them to customers at El Prat Airport.

Feb 26 โ€ข 04:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

Robot army delivers Just Eat takeaways across 'tech savvy' UK city for first-ever time

Starship Technologies and Just Eat have launched a robot delivery service for takeaways in Sunderland, marking a significant technological milestone in the UK.

Feb 25 โ€ข 15:43 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
Life & Tech

Tech Enthusiast Accidentally Gained Access to Thousands of Robot Vacuums with a PlayStation Controller

A tech enthusiast developed an application to control his personal DJI robot vacuum using a PlayStation controller, inadvertently exposing a serious security flaw that left thousands of devices vulnerable.

Feb 25 โ€ข 14:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

First drone-robot delivery in India, high-tech service launched in Gurugram

Skye Air Mobility has launched India's first doorstep delivery service using drones and AI robots in Gurugram.

Feb 25 โ€ข 13:59 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ ABP Ananda
National & Local

Robot AI Delivery: Robots and drones are providing home delivery, this facility has started in the country

India has launched a commercial robotic delivery service in Gurugram, marking the world's first public automated physical AI delivery network.

Feb 25 โ€ข 10:57 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

ARC Raiders players can unlock a free reward โ€“ but only if they act before next week

ARC Raiders players can claim a free Toy Robot Backpack Charm by participating in a promotional event before next Thursday.

Feb 25 โ€ข 10:24 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Debris Retrieval Robot Arm Unveiled: Development Delays, Second Unit Set for 2026

Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) unveiled a robot arm designed to retrieve melted nuclear fuel from the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant, with plans to deploy a second unit by fiscal year 2026 due to development delays.

Feb 25 โ€ข 10:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
Life & Tech

A robot presented in Japan - a Buddhist monk

A new robot named 'Buddharoid' has been introduced in Japan, designed to communicate and participate in religious ceremonies traditionally held by human monks.

Feb 25 โ€ข 08:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Sunscreen for fruit and AI-guided robot checking crops: agro technology fair presents innovations in the interior of SP

An agro technology fair in Piracicaba, SP, showcases innovative tools including liquid sunscreen for fruits and an AI-driven robot to monitor vineyard and apple orchard productivity.

Feb 24 โ€ข 05:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'Galgotiya's robot has insulted the country...' said Digvijay Singh

Congress leader Digvijay Singh defended the Youth Congress's actions at the AI summit, questioning whether Galgotiya's robot insulted the nation.

Feb 24 โ€ข 02:51 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

OpenClaw, AI used to create a social network for robots, hallucinates and deletes emails from Meta executive

OpenClaw, an AI tool developed to create a robot-exclusive social network, mistakenly deleted emails from a Meta executive, highlighting potential risks involved with such technology.

Feb 23 โ€ข 21:58 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
Life & Tech

Unexpected discovery by a programmer. These devices could spy and eavesdrop

A programmer revealed a significant security vulnerability in DJI devices, exposing the potential for extensive privacy invasions through unsecured data from consumer vacuum robots.

Feb 23 โ€ข 19:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
Life & Tech

WARNING VIDEO: Nina bloody and twisted - this is what happens when you go to help a humanoid robot

A viral video shows a humanoid robot in China losing balance and injuring its operator, highlighting the dangers associated with robotic technology.

Feb 23 โ€ข 10:53 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
Life & Tech

Is this the most unusual robot in a long time?

Droidup, a Chinese company, has introduced a new humanoid robot model named Moya, which features warmth similar to that of a human and is set to be released for sale later this year.

Feb 22 โ€ข 18:48 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

China Leads the 'Robot Revolution' and Achieves Astonishing Numbers

China is at the forefront of a global technological race in robotics, with a projected significant increase in humanoid robot production driven by advancements in artificial intelligence and government investments.

Feb 22 โ€ข 09:44 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Global News
National & Local

Meet Digit: Toyotaโ€™s newest worker doesnโ€™t need coffee breaks

Toyota Canada introduces Digit, a humanoid robot designed to enhance operational efficiency at their Woodstock assembly plant.

Feb 21 โ€ข 22:57 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
National & Local

An Incredible Conspiracy Theory in which Trump Participated: Is Biden a Robot?

A bizarre conspiracy theory claims that Joe Biden is a 'biorobot' controlled by artificial intelligence, with many suggesting visual evidence to support it.

Feb 21 โ€ข 17:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
National & Local

"Radar!" funds become help at the front: the first air robot unit will reach Ukraine in two weeks

Lithuania's "RADAROM!" initiative aims to create and supply robotic units to assist Ukrainian forces, reducing direct risks to human soldiers.

Feb 20 โ€ข 14:48 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
National & Local

"RADAROM!" funds are already turning into help at the front: the first squad of aerial robots will reach Ukraine in two weeks

The "RADAROM!" initiative aims to create and deliver drone and ground robot squadrons to Ukraine, enhancing military capabilities while minimizing risks to human soldiers.

Feb 20 โ€ข 14:36 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Inspection Robot Similar to Doctor Yellow Overcomes Curbs, Prototype for Linear Technology

JR Central has unveiled a prototype inspection robot designed for the Linear Chuo Shinkansen, set to begin experimental trials later this month in Yamanashi Prefecture.

Feb 20 โ€ข 10:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Life & Tech

The Amazing Capabilities of a Chinese Robot: Dancing and Kung Fu, Viral Video

A viral video showcases Chinese robots performing human-like dance and martial arts, highlighting advanced robotics skills presented at a major cultural event.

Feb 20 โ€ข 06:35 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
World

China Awakens the Fury for Humanoid Robots: A $200 Billion Market Heading to the Stock Exchange

China is leading the charge in the humanoid robot market, with plans for significant stock market debuts from several companies amid a shift in focus from car manufacturing to android development.

Feb 20 โ€ข 04:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Dennรญk N
National & Local

Domestic Warehouse Robot Developer Grows Up from Startup Pants and Secures Another Breakthrough Contract

The Slovak company Brightpick has secured its first major contract for its warehouse robots in the automotive sector.

Feb 19 โ€ข 15:22 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Chaos and 'Chinese' robot instead of a breakthrough. Bill Gates withdrew from a key AI summit

Bill Gates canceled his participation in the AI Impact Summit in New Delhi just hours before his scheduled keynote address, highlighting organizational chaos and communication paralysis at the event.

Feb 19 โ€ข 10:59 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ RT
National & Local

Delhi AI summit marred by Indian universityโ€™s claim to Chinese robot

The Delhi AI summit faced controversy after an Indian university inadvertently claimed a Chinese robot as its own creation.

Feb 19 โ€ข 08:43 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

Indian university kicked out of summit for falsely claiming credit for Chinese robot

An Indian university was removed from an AI summit for falsely presenting a Chinese robotic dog as its own creation.

Feb 18 โ€ข 22:29 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ Milenio (ES)
Sports

MLB would implement robot umpire for the 2026 season

The Mexican Baseball League plans to adopt an Automated Ball-Strike System for the 2026 season to align with Major League Baseball.

Feb 18 โ€ข 21:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
Life & Tech

This week's Best Buy deals: Save up to 35% on laptops, appliances, robot vacuums and more

Best Buy is offering significant discounts on a wide range of electronics and appliances this week, including laptops and home gadgets.

Feb 18 โ€ข 17:52 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Puerto Madryn: the prosecution investigates possible negligence and continues the search with an underwater robot

In Puerto Madryn, the prosecution is investigating potential negligence related to the disappearance of a 23-year-old diver and has deployed an underwater robot to assist in the ongoing search.

Feb 18 โ€ข 14:18 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
National & Local

China's robot warriors, a display of technological might that goes beyond the New Year show

China's Spring Festival Gala highlighted its advancements in robotics and artificial intelligence amidst growing technological rivalry with the United States.

Feb 18 โ€ข 13:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Galgotia University showcased a Chinese robot, learn about its price and features

During the India AI Impact Summit 2026, a robotic dog model called Unitree Go2 from the Chinese company Unitree Robotics gained significant attention among attendees and on social media.

Feb 18 โ€ข 10:48 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Chinese Robot Shown at AI Impact Summit, Government Excludes Galgotias University

A controversy erupted at the AI Impact Summit 2026 after a robot dog showcased by Galgotias University was claimed to be from a Chinese company, leading the government to ask for the university's removal from the event.

Feb 18 โ€ข 05:53 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Accusations against Galgotias University, the robot shown at the AI Summit turned out to be Chinese

A robotic dog displayed at the AI Impact Summit 2026, claimed to be an innovation from Galgotias University, was revealed to be a product from a Chinese company, leading to accusations against the university.

Feb 18 โ€ข 05:40 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Reinforcements for Monterrey: Robot dogs join security for the 2026 World Cup

Four robotic dogs from the K9-X Division will enhance security measures for the 2026 World Cup events in Monterrey, Mexico.

Feb 17 โ€ข 23:40 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Dagens Nyheter
World

Torbjรถrn Petersson: China's Robot Show Impresses - But Can We Trust What We See?

The article discusses a recent robot show in China featuring humanoid robots that performed impressive feats, raising questions about the authenticity of such demonstrations.

Feb 17 โ€ข 16:20 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด VG
National & Local

Man hacked around 7000 robot vacuum cleaners

A man hacked approximately 7000 robot vacuum cleaners, compromising their security and privacy.

Feb 17 โ€ข 14:20 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

VIDEO: The world's fastest humanoid robot runs faster than a human: top speed 35 km/h

A Chinese robotics company has unveiled a humanoid robot named Bolt that can run at a speed of 35 km/h, surpassing many top sprinters.

Feb 17 โ€ข 12:39 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Novinky.cz
National & Local

Almost Like a Human. This is Moya, the World's First Biomimetic Robot

Moya is introduced as the world's first biomimetic robot, designed to closely mimic human behavior and functions.

Feb 17 โ€ข 12:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

From advanced martial arts to grandmother acting... China's strategy of 'robot gymnastics' in the Lunar New Year special stage

The Lunar New Year special program 'Chunwan' showcased advanced human-like robotics and China's strategic focus on future manufacturing and technology.

Feb 17 โ€ข 10:17 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
World

Robot saved Ukrainian soldier trapped in the 'death zone' for weeks โ€“ Injured by a mine (video)

A Ukrainian soldier named Vladislav was rescued by a robot after being injured by a mine and trapped in a dangerous area for weeks.

Feb 17 โ€ข 06:35 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด NRK
National & Local

Ireland initiates EU investigation into Grok's sexualized AI images

Ireland has commenced an EU investigation into the AI robot Grok and the platform X for potential privacy violations related to the generation of sexualized images.

Feb 17 โ€ข 04:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Will Robot Doctors Treat the Rich or the Poor?

Elon Musk claims that Tesla's humanoid robot, Optimus, will outperform human surgeons within three years, raising questions about the future role of AI in medicine.

Feb 17 โ€ข 04:25 UTC

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