OpenAI wants you to have a personal robot; starts hiring for robotics divisionThe robotics division grew out of OpenAI's world simulation research program, led by Aditya Ramesh, the researcher also known for his work ...
01 Jun, 2026, 10.48 AM IST
SoftBank to invest €75 billion in 5 GW French AI centresSoftBank Group is set to invest up to $87 billion in France to build 5 gigawatts of AI data center capacity, aiming to establish the countr...
01 Jun, 2026, 06.19 AM IST
Data spills at home; Green card limbo deepensHappy Tuesday! Recent data-collection experiments by on-demand platforms have drawn attention to Indian physical AI startups. This and more...
26 May, 2026, 09.21 AM IST
‘I don’t worry about a robot takeover’: Oxford AI expert Michael Wooldridge on Big Tech's real threats, and surprising winsAI expert Michael Wooldridge argues that the public's fears of robot takeovers are misplaced. Instead, he highlights how powerful tech comp...
21 May, 2026, 08.09 PM IST
The rapid embrace of AI in China, its biggest testing ground, may shape how AI is used globallyChina is rapidly adopting artificial intelligence tools. Ordinary citizens and businesses are using AI for daily tasks and work. Chinese co...
06 May, 2026, 09.44 AM IST
Crypto investor Katie Haun raises $1 billion for new funds, expands to AI agentsFormer prosecutor Katie Haun has secured $1 billion for new venture funds, focusing on crypto and blockchain companies, with a strategic bl...
04 May, 2026, 08.42 PM IST
Race to the Moon: Power, politics and the new space orderA new space race is unfolding as the United States and China compete for lunar dominance. Both nations are pushing for crewed Moon landings...
17 Apr, 2026, 12.09 PM IST
Nvidia launches open-source ‘Ising’ AI models to tackle quantum computing bottlenecksFirms such as IBM, Google and Microsoft are building quantum hardware and software stacks, while startups like IonQ are focused on speciali...
14 Apr, 2026, 08.25 PM IST
Rs 12 lakh for a birth without women? China’s new 'pregnancy robot' is set to replace the human womb by 2026Chinese researchers are creating the first humanoid robot capable of carrying a pregnancy using an artificial womb. Led by Dr Zhang Qifeng ...
18 Aug, 2025, 07.44 PM IST
Apple bets big on AI robots and lifelike Siri in bold move to regain its tech mojoApple is gearing up for a significant AI comeback, introducing innovative products like a robotic tabletop assistant slated for 2027. This ...
16 Aug, 2025, 01.02 AM IST
Is this robot your future housemate? Tesla’s Optimus robot cooks, cleans, and leaves the internet torn between awe and alarmTesla’s Optimus robot is turning heads with a new viral video showing it cooking, cleaning, and doing household chores. Dubbed the ‘Tesla b...
22 May, 2025, 09.22 PM IST
China holds world's first robot half-marathonChina hosted the world's first marathon featuring humanoid robots alongside human runners, highlighting advancements in AI and robotics. Tw...
19 Apr, 2025, 05.22 PM IST
Can shape-shifting 'Transformers' Robot Archax replace humans in building sites and disaster zones?Tsubame Industries in Japan has unveiled an innovative line of colossal, metamorphic robots engineered for use in construction and disaster...
26 Oct, 2023, 10.51 PM IST
Hi, Robot: machines take over at China's Asian GamesHangzhou is the unofficial home of China's tech industry and robots and other mind-boggling gadgets are set to serve, amuse and police visi...
24 Sep, 2023, 11.39 AM IST
AI startup Figure raises $70 million in funding to build humanoid robotsThe new funding will be used to accelerate the development and manufacturing of the company's first autonomous humanoid, which is expected ...
24 May, 2023, 04.29 PM IST
The policy hack: What's stopping i(ndustrial)RobotsChinese share in the robotic sales worldwide will be about 40% by 2019 according to International Federation of Robots.
08 Sep, 2018, 10.45 AM IST
Robotics Innovations: Advanced robotic toys you can buy todayBut in the meantime, a few start-ups are building cool new products like Jibo, the family robot – a recently funded Indiegogo project.
26 Jul, 2014, 05.28 AM IST