July 31, 2025 Viral rogue robot sparks new AI safety fears The commercial Unitree H1 humanoid robot weighs 104 pounds with 365 pound-feet torque per joint and demonstrates dangerous potential when software glitches occur.
July 27, 2025 Trump declaring US must win the AI race is 'one of the most important' statements of this term, says former deputy DNI Former deputy DNI Cliff Sims explains why President Trump's stance on A.I. is so important on 'Sunday Night in America.'
July 27, 2025 Humanoid robot swaps its own battery to work 24/7 The Walker S2 robot from UBTech autonomously exchanges its batteries in just three minutes, allowing continuous operation in car factories operated by BYD, Nio and Zeekr.
July 22, 2025 Humanoid robot performs medical procedures via remote control Healthcare systems worldwide are struggling with overcrowded hospitals, physician burnout, and rising surgery delays. The University of California San Diego (UCSD) is looking into humanoid robots as a potential solution.
July 21, 2025 Autonomous robot with muscles, smarts and zero sick days Unlike other robots that perform limited functions, KR1 can move, lift and think like a human, only faster and more reliably.
July 19, 2025 AI robot performs gallbladder surgery autonomously Johns Hopkins researchers developed a surgical robot that understands commands and performs operations independently, potentially transforming healthcare access.
July 18, 2025 US Army tests robot coyotes to prevent catastrophic bird strikes Robot coyotes built on motorized cars reaching 20 mph are being deployed at military airfields as an innovative solution to wildlife threats to aircraft safety.
July 16, 2025 Tiny cyborg beetles are built to save lives in real emergencies Darkling beetles equipped with microchip backpacks can be guided through disaster areas using electrical signals, offering a biological solution for search and rescue.
July 13, 2025 New technology helps robots see inside sealed boxes A new mmWave imaging system allows warehouse robots to scan and create 3D models of objects inside sealed containers, potentially revolutionizing shipping processes.
July 7, 2025 Old smartphones are being turned into tiny data centers Researchers are now showing us that old smartphones as data centers could be the next big thing in sustainable tech.