SoftBank Group Corp. agreed to acquire ABB Ltd.’s industrial robots unit at an enterprise value of almost $5.4 billion, reflecting billionaire Masayoshi Son’s growing bets on emerging technology in ...

Neuralink patient Nick Wray demonstrates how the brain chip lets him control a robot arm to take a drink from a cup. A Neuralink brain chip patient is now controlling a robot arm with his mind. On ...

Spot, the arm-equipped four-legged robot that TEPCO Power Grid Inc. is working to introduce into underground substations, is seen in Tokyo's Shinjuku Ward on Oct. 6, 2025. It can open and close doors.

Danielle Green’s arm weighs the same as canned corned beef. It’s battery-powered, can easily lift 35kg and is inspired by Call of Duty. Danielle, a US Army veteran, has become the first person in the ...

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ELLABELL, Ga.—At Hyundai Motor Group’s ultramodern new auto plant, robots perform a stunning array of tasks. They move materials, attach doors and do almost all of the welding. Dog-like robots, their ...

Robots-for-rent is one way some small U.S. factories gain access to automation, reducing turnover and ensuring workers aren’t injured. Automating the most arduous and repetitive jobs, like lifting and ...

Industrial Programmable Robotic Arm in a Factory Development Workshop. Robot Arm Holding a Prototype Microchip. Tech Facility with Machines, Computers and Research Equipment. Footage Without People.

Humanoid robots are doing all sorts of things recently, like playing sport, and being sold for under $6,000 USD. Interesting Engineering spotted the R1, a new human-shaped robot developed by Unitree ...

Certified kitchen knife nerd Scott Heimendinger used a robot arm on multiple chef’s knives to collect 100,000 data points about which blades cut most efficiently. He’s ranked them from best to worst.