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Japan reveals new Noetra plan to flood the country with 10 million robots by 2040

By Efosa Udinmwen Published

Japan has plans 10 million robots by 2040, using Noetra AI models to address labour shortages across key industries.

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Chinese robotics company Agibot says ‘in some jobs, workers want to be replaced’ by humanoids

By Jamie Richards Published

At Agibot's UK launch event, an executive for the Chinese company spoke on its bold vision for the future of work.

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Weave Robotics Isaac 1
It isn't very human but this robot might be more ready to do your laundry than you think

By Lance Ulanoff Published

Weave Robotics Isaac 1 is a legless robot body on a stalk that can fold laundry and do basic chores, all for $7999.

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UBTech introduced its first realistic humanoid, which it could make into replicas of loved ones

By Lance Ulanoff Published

UBTech's new UWorld U1 Series robot is its first fully humanoid bot, and it could eventually be configured to look like a lost loved one — if that's your thing.

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Quote of the day by Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates: 'If a robot comes in to do the same thing, you’d think that we’d tax the robot' — devising policy ideas to counter automation risks

By Keumars Afifi-Sabet Published

Slowing down the robotics, AI, and automation build-out might give us time to understand how to structure our labor markets

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Alibaba reveals its most powerful AI models for robots as it looks to strike ahead in agentic race

By Rahim Amir Published

Alibaba is looking to expand into the physical world by launching its first suite of AI models for robots amid a broadening global AI race.

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People are warming up to robots at work - but they don't want them in hospitals or schools

By Craig Hale Published

Public support for workplace robots is growing, but confidence and trust remain low for roles requiring empathy and human caregiving.

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Secure AI will be defined by emulated human behavior

By Doug Gilbert Published

Emulated human AI agents preserve enterprise controls, accountability, and governance at scale.

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Quote of the day by SpaceX CEO Elon Musk: "One of the biggest mistakes we made was trying to automate things that are super easy for a person to do" — remarks on where automation got it wrong

By Keumars Afifi-Sabet Published

Elon Musk has been a central figure in the AI and robotics build-out, with his company Tesla being one of the key players in the modern landscape

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Xiaomi's robotic charging arm is set to make EV battery top-ups easier

By Leon Poultney Published

Chinese tech giant unveils automatic EV charging solution

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