When he was a boy in Hong Kong, Kenny Poon loved to watch Japanese cartoons, and remembers being transfixed by a scene of a restaurant kitchen staffed by robots. “I said, ‘I’m going to open a kitchen ...

Diligent Robotics co-founder Vivian Chu said her "minimum viable humanoid" robots are already helping hospital staff save time.

Chewie is designed to process domestic wet waste like vegetable peels, food scraps, and leftovers. Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw, Chairperson of Biocon, took to social media to commend an innovative AI-powered ...

Four wheel drive isn't only for cars anymore. The first robot vacuums are getting the capability, potentially making them more able to overcome obstacles. Ajay has worked in tech journalism for over a ...

Ajay has worked in tech journalism for over a decade as a reporter, analyst, product reviewer, and editor. He got his start in consumer tech, breaking Android news at Newsweek before going to PCMag, ...

In September 2025, a story about an artificial-intelligence robot that apparently was the first of its kind to experience post-traumatic stress disorder spread across social media. According to the ...

The Yeedi M14 Plus is not entirely unlike many modern robot vacuums on the market right now -- and it's well worth what it costs, depending on when you look.

Dyson’s first robot vacuum and mop is big but not particularly bold. Dyson’s first robot vacuum and mop is big but not particularly bold. The best robot vacuum and mop to buy right now iRobot’s new ...

Micah McCartney is a reporter for Newsweek based in Taipei, Taiwan. He covers U.S.-China relations, East Asian and Southeast Asian security issues, and cross-strait ties between China and Taiwan. You ...

Tesla is developing a humanoid robot called Optimus. CEO Elon Musk said about 80% of Tesla's future value could come from Optimus. Musk teased Optimus V3 on X, calling it "sublime." For Elon Musk, the ...

Roborock has introduced its first robot lawnmowers. Three models will be available, each with a different purpose. The company hasn't revealed pricing or release date yet. Roborock is headed outdoors.

Elon Musk said Tesla’s TSLA-1.93%decrease; red down pointing triangle humanoid robot Optimus will eventually be driving most of the company’s value, as the tech giant shifts its focus to robots. In a ...