Microsoft launched Rho-alpha in late January 2026, a robot model that uses vision, language, and touch sensors for two-armed tasks.

Robotiq says it has combined adaptive gripping with high-frequency tactile sensing, enabling robots to generalize across objects.

LAS VEGAS — In the high-energy gaming halls of CES 2026, where the latest virtual reality headsets and haptic vests compete for attention, a quiet breakthrough from Scotland is promising to change how ...

Teradyne Robotics was hit with a patent infringement lawsuit on Jan. 6 in Texas Eastern District Court over its sensor technology. The action, brought by Rabicoff Law on behalf of Sensor360, accuses ...

Robots now see the world with an ease that once belonged only to science fiction. They can recognise objects, navigate cluttered spaces and sort thousands of parcels an hour. But ask a robot to touch ...

A high-profile robotics expert thinks Elon Musk's AI ambitions are a pipe dream, according to Fortune. Rodney Brooks was the co-founder of iRobot, the creator of the home robot vacuum Roomba. He ...

Optoelectronic semiconductor integration solution provider Brightek recently officially commissioned its Jiangsu factory, built with an investment of nearly CNY200 million (approx. US$28.3 million).

Lexus has an interesting steering wheel button setup where there are two thumbpads on the spokes, unlabeled, that can be shifted between functions (like the shift key on your computer, not shifting ...

No, I am not a robot! Every time I open some of my frequently visited websites, I get asked that question. Sometimes I even have to pick out all the fire hydrants in a set of checkerboard squares.

Chinese EV maker Xpeng continues to expand on its EVs and flying vehicle technologies, but it also unveiled the new generation of its IRON humanoid robots at its AI Day in Guangzhou, China. Xpeng ...

Image source: Xense Robotics. The startup’s tech could enable more dexterous, adaptive, and efficient robots. Xense Robotics, a Chinese embodied intelligence startup, has completed a pre-Series A ...

Meet Sparrow, Cardinal and Proteus. They’re the robots that, step by step, are replacing human workers in the company’s warehouses. By Karen Weise Karen Weise reported from Shreveport, La., and has ...