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CENTER STAGE. KATIE KWAN HAS ALWAYS LOVED DANCE AND MATH, AND I FELT LIKE I LIVED IN THESE TWO VERY DIFFERENT WORLDS, AND THE DANCE, THEATER AND ART WORLD AND THE TECHNOLOGY WORLD. EVENTUALLY SHE ...

For decades, robots have excelled in structured settings like assembly lines, where tasks are predictable and tightly scripted. “The emergence of vision-language-action (VLA) models for physical ...

A new viral video of Tesla’s Optimus humanoid shows the robot performing everyday chores like vacuuming and throwing out the trash. Shared on May 20, 2025, by the Tesla Optimus X account on X, the ...

To enable humanoid robots to work robustly in confined environments, multi-contact motion that makes contacts not only at extremities, such as hands and feet, but also at intermediate areas of the ...

The Universal Commerce Protocol (UCP) addresses a fragmented commerce landscape by providing a standardized common language and functional primitives. It enables platforms (like AI agents and apps), ...

Japan Airlines will introduce the robots for trial run at a Tokyo airport amid country’s surge in inbound tourism and worsening labour shortages Japan’s famously conscientious but overburdened baggage ...

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Most people think of Toyota and picture a Camry, a Tacoma, maybe a Prius. A 7-foot-2 robot shooting free throws at halftime of a professional basketball game? That's a harder image to conjure. But ...

Tesla CEO Elon Musk believes the Optimus robot will become the company's most important product. Optimus is a bipedal, autonomous humanoid robot designed for various tasks, from factory work to ...

Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A paddle-wielding robot is so adept at playing ...