Tag: automation
Chinese Startup X Square Robot Develops Humanoid Robots for Household Tasks
Chinese company X Square Robot unveiled humanoid robots designed to handle small domestic chores like trash collection and bouquet arrangement.
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Global Tech Industry Sees Over 73,000 Job Cuts in First Quarter Amid AI-Driven Restructuring
More than 73,000 jobs were cut in the global tech sector during Q1 2026 as companies shift focus to AI and automation.
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Anthropic CEO Foresees End of Traditional Engineering Jobs Amid AI Advances, Yet Opens Hundreds of High-Paying Developer Roles
Anthropic’s CEO predicts engineering roles will vanish as AI automates coding, while the company posts 429 developer jobs with salaries up to $405K.
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Tesla Autopilot Nearly Leads Vehicle into Oncoming Train at Closed Railroad Crossing
A Tesla vehicle using Autopilot narrowly avoided a collision after crossing a closed railroad barrier in the US, raising concerns about the system’s response near train crossings.
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Unitree Robotics Launches Affordable Humanoid Robot on AliExpress with Global Shipping
Chinese company Unitree Robotics offers its lowest-cost humanoid robot on AliExpress, expanding global reach amid rising competition.
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Toyota Advances Wheel-Based Basketball Robot Technology with Latest Prototype
Toyota continues to push robotic innovation with a new generation of its wheel-based basketball-playing robot, highlighting precision and agility.
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Chinese Robot Unitree H1 Reaches Running Speed of 36 km/h
The Unitree H1 robot achieved a running speed of 36 km/h, showcasing advancements in humanoid robotic mobility.
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Study Finds Robot Couriers Could Cut Delivery Costs by Six Times Compared to Human Couriers
A study reveals robot couriers may deliver packages up to six times cheaper than human couriers, suggesting significant cost savings in last-mile delivery.
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Russian Developers Introduce Arcus, a Humanoid Courier Robot
Russian company Efko and HSE University unveil Arcus, a humanoid robot designed as a pilot courier project.
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Major Breakthrough in Humanoid Robots May Take Up to a Decade, Experts Say
While ChatGPT reshaped AI, experts suggest the next leap in humanoid robotics could still be 2 to 10 years away.
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Half of Companies Replacing Staff with AI Bots Plan to Rehire Humans Within a Year, Says Gartner
Gartner reports that half of companies that replaced employees with AI bots intend to return to hiring human staff within a year.
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Amazon Acquires Robotics Startup Behind Child-Sized Home Robot Sprout
Amazon has acquired Fauna Robotics, a startup known for its child-sized humanoid home robot Sprout, developed by ex-Google and Meta engineers.
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