Robotics & Autonomous Systems
Robots, drones, self-driving vehicles and humanoid robots
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California Sets New Rules for Robotaxi Emergency Failures
California is putting new limits on how robotaxi companies handle emergencies. Senate Bill 1246, signed into law by Governor Gavin…
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Exoskeletons Move From Sci-Fi Ideas to Real-World Work
Exoskeletons are moving beyond laboratory demonstrations and into mountain rescues, warehouses, factories, firefighting, and military work. These powered devices attach…
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Maxwell Takes the Lead in Robot Learning With a 91.9 Score
A Chinese AI model has moved to the top of a key robot-task benchmark, giving the field a new result…
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DoorDash Bets on Quiet Drones for Northern California Deliveries
DoorDash is taking delivery to the sky. The company revealed more details about its own drone delivery service, which will…
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AI Driving Tests Expose Autonomy’s Messy Middle
The car moved less than 500 feet. Scientists loaded frontier AI models into a Toyota Corolla to test whether they…
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When Humanoid Robots Start Showing Feelings
Humanoid robots are moving beyond conversation, dancing, and carefully timed gestures. Some can now mimic human facial expressions with an…
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FLUX 3 Action Puts Open-Weight Robot Control on Top
Robot control just got a serious open-weight contender. Black Forest Labs has released FLUX 3 Action, a 7B open-weights World…
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Robots Gain Longer Lives by Sending AI Beyond Their Bodies
Robots may not need to carry all their intelligence on their backs. A Microsoft Research study published on September 23,…
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Humanoid Robots Move From Factory Floors Toward Everyday Work
Humanoid robots are moving into a new phase, with companies focusing not only on building machines but also on preparing…
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Toyota’s Robot Surge Could Reshape Factory Automation by 2028
Toyota is putting a huge number on the future of factory automation: around 400,000 robots and about 1 trillion yen…
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