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Roam Research
fromWIRED
4 days ago

The Robot Vacuums Cleaning My Three-Story Home for Me

Robot vacuums automate cleaning tasks, offering features like mopping and self-emptying, making them efficient tools for maintaining cleanliness in homes.
Roam Research
fromZDNET
5 days ago

This robot vacuum mops so well, it cleaned up the mess my Roomba left behind

Ecovacs' Deebot X8 Pro Omni features advanced cleaning technology, including a self-washing mop roller and 18,000Pa suction power, making it a top choice for robot vacuums.
Roam Research
fromWIRED
4 days ago

The Robot Vacuums Cleaning My Three-Story Home for Me

Robot vacuums automate cleaning tasks, offering features like mopping and self-emptying, making them efficient tools for maintaining cleanliness in homes.
Roam Research
fromZDNET
5 days ago

This robot vacuum mops so well, it cleaned up the mess my Roomba left behind

Ecovacs' Deebot X8 Pro Omni features advanced cleaning technology, including a self-washing mop roller and 18,000Pa suction power, making it a top choice for robot vacuums.
Software development
fromDancohen
3 months ago

The Role of a New Machine

A team of engineers at Data General worked tirelessly to develop the Eclipse MV/8000 minicomputer, marking a significant advancement in computing technology.
Silicon Valley food
fromEntrepreneur
14 hours ago

Little Caesars Just Made 'History' With Drone Delivery - Now You Can Get 2 Pizzas and Drinks in 4.5 Minutes

Little Caesars successfully integrated drone delivery into its kitchen system, marking a historic first for pizza franchises.
#productivity
#openai
Mobile UX
fromTechCrunch
17 hours ago

OpenAI could be making a phone with AI agents replacing apps | TechCrunch

OpenAI is reportedly developing a smartphone in collaboration with MediaTek, Qualcomm, and Luxshare, focusing on AI-driven features instead of traditional apps.
Artificial intelligence
fromThe Verge
5 days ago

OpenAI now lets teams make custom bots that can do work on their own

OpenAI introduces cloud-based workspace agents for business tasks, enhancing collaboration and efficiency within organizations.
Cooking
fromTasting Table
1 day ago

Stop Slow Cooker Hot Spots From Burning Food With This One Quick Step - Tasting Table

Slow cookers can have hot spots, leading to uneven cooking, but rotating the insert and using a foil collar can help prevent this.
Mission District
fromFuturism
1 day ago

Two Delivery Bots Blunder Into the Middle of a Police Incident, Have Awkward Standoff

Delivery robots often create disruptions and safety concerns in urban environments.
#robotics
fromFast Company
6 days ago
Alternative transportation

This drum roller doesn't need a driver. It might be the future of construction

Social media marketing
fromFuturism
1 week ago

Man Engineers Giant Robot Hand to Smash His Enemies

Fan Shisan created a 5.5-ton remote-controlled robot arm to deliver dramatic slaps, showcasing ambitious DIY engineering in a humorous context.
Games
fromWIRED
3 days ago

Ace the Ping-Pong Robot Can Whup Your Ass

Ace, a robot developed by Sony AI, aims to become the world champion of table tennis, showcasing advanced AI and robotics.
Science
fromwww.npr.org
3 days ago

'Self-aware' robots can learn complex tasks by watching humans. Is that a good thing?

Robotics scientists in Switzerland are advancing robots' ability to perform complex tasks through new adaptive learning methods.
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
3 days ago

The Humanoid Robot Boom Is Here. These 3 ETFs Capture the Entire Supply Chain

Robotics and automation are integral to modern supply chains, with significant investments and deployments across various industries.
Startup companies
fromFast Company
4 days ago

This autonomous welding robot may be the future of advanced manufacturing

The U.S. faces a significant shortage of welders, necessitating over 320,000 new professionals by 2030, while robotics may help address this gap.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Look, no hands': China chases the driverless dream at Beijing car show

In China's cut-throat domestic market, nearly every big carmaker is investing heavily in the software and computing power needed to make hands-free driving a reality as they compete to offer additional perks and find new ways to generate revenue.
Cars
Remodel
fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
4 days ago

This Electrolux dishwasher lifts its bottom rack so you can load pots without bending down - Yanko Design

Electrolux's ComfortLift feature allows the lower dishwasher basket to rise for easier loading, addressing accessibility for older adults and those with mobility issues.
#ai
fromFuturism
1 day ago
Artificial intelligence

New AI-Powered Robot Can Destroy Human Champions at Ping Pong

Germany news
fromThe Local Germany
5 days ago

AI-powered robots offer new hope to German factories

Humanoid robots showcased at a trade fair highlight AI's potential to revitalize German industry amid competition from China.
Games
fromTheregister
4 days ago

Robotic arm powered by AI bats away ping-pong challenge

AI-based robotic system Ace can outperform elite table tennis players, showcasing advanced real-time interactive capabilities.
Artificial intelligence
fromFuturism
1 day ago

New AI-Powered Robot Can Destroy Human Champions at Ping Pong

AI-powered robot Ace has achieved expert-level performance in table tennis, defeating elite players and marking a significant milestone in robotics.
#humanoid-robotics
Running
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
5 days ago

A humanoid robot beat the human half-marathon record at a Beijing race. But what did it actually prove?

A humanoid robot named Lightning completed a marathon faster than the human record, but faced significant operational challenges during the race.
Running
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
5 days ago

A humanoid robot beat the human half-marathon record at a Beijing race. But what did it actually prove?

A humanoid robot named Lightning completed a marathon faster than the human record, but faced significant operational challenges during the race.
fromFood & Beverage Magazine
1 week ago

Chef Robotics: Transforming Food Production with AI

Chef Robotics has recently reached a remarkable milestone by completing 100 million servings in production, underscoring the company's commitment to innovation and the importance of automation in food manufacturing.
Agriculture
fromEngadget
6 days ago

Yelp's AI chatbot can now make your dinner reservation

Yelp Assistant can handle natural language queries for finding a specific local business and can also be used to take actions like making a restaurant reservation or ordering takeout.
Marketing tech
#air-fryer
Cooking
fromTasting Table
2 days ago

11 Tips For Cooking Steak In The Air Fryer - Tasting Table

Cooking steak in an air fryer can yield a crispy crust and is a low-effort method for a delicious meal.
Cooking
fromTasting Table
2 days ago

11 Tips For Cooking Steak In The Air Fryer - Tasting Table

Cooking steak in an air fryer can yield a crispy crust and is a low-effort method for a delicious meal.
fromWIRED
3 days ago

Get Pool Party-Ready With Deals on Robot Cleaners

The Beatbot AquaSense 2 Ultra has what WIRED contributor Chris Null called 'near-perfect cleaning capabilities.' It features six hours of battery life, AI-powered debris detection, and can clean floors, walls, and the waterline.
Gadgets
fromTechCrunch
1 week ago

Chef Robotics escaped the robot cooking graveyard and says it's thriving -- here's why | TechCrunch

Chef Robotics has passed an important milestone: 100 million servings, defined as a portion of food that our robots deposit into a meal tray.
Startup companies
fromFuturism
1 week ago

Robot Dogs Patrolling Precious Crops as Food Crisis Deepens

Bayer is supplementing human security patrols around its 8,000 acre Hawaiian corn farm with robotic security dogs, supplied by the tech firm Asylon. The Asylon dogs are meant to guard the company's precious maize from vandals, wildfires, wild fauna, and other hazards around the clock.
Agriculture
Gadgets
fromWIRED
4 days ago

The Best Pool-Cleaning Robots for Every Budget and Backyard

Robotic pool cleaners, especially battery-powered models, simplify pool maintenance and enhance the swimming experience.
Everyday cooking
fromTasting Table
4 days ago

The Vintage Stove Built-In Soup Feature You Won't Find Anywhere Today - Tasting Table

Vintage kitchens featured innovative appliances like the deep well cooker, enhancing efficiency and convenience in cooking.
Cooking
fromTasting Table
6 days ago

Rolling Meatballs Is Mess-Free And Hands-Off When You Use This Mason Jar Hack - Tasting Table

A viral meatball prep hack using a glass reduces mess and keeps hands clean while shaping meatballs.
Gadgets
fromFuturism
6 days ago

Prego Pivots From Budget-Tier Pasta Sauce to Small Microphones That Listen to Your Family's Intimate Conversations

Prego introduces the Connection Keeper, a device to record family dinner conversations, promoting disconnection from technology during meals.
Roam Research
fromWIRED
3 weeks ago

Cutting-Edge Robot Mowers Are Getting Really Good

Lidar and AI vision enhance robot mowers' ability to navigate and cut grass in challenging environments.
Silicon Valley food
fromFuturism
1 month ago

A Reporter Tried Cooking Actual AI-Generated Recipes and the Results Are Stomach-Churning

AI-generated recipes can lead to disappointing culinary results, as demonstrated by a failed attempt at making cottage cheese breadsticks.
Gadgets
fromgizmodo.com
3 weeks ago

Ecovacs Winbot W3 Omni Review: Window Cleaning Robots Have a Long Way to Go

The Ecovacs Winbot W3 Omni is effective for large, hard-to-reach windows but may not justify its cost for smaller homes.
#humanoid-robots
Silicon Valley food
fromMail Online
1 month ago

AI-m lovin' it! McDonald's is testing humanoid ROBOTS in Shanghai

Humanoid robots are being tested at a McDonald's in Shanghai, serving meals and entertaining customers as part of a trial.
Silicon Valley food
fromFuturism
1 month ago

No, McDonald's Isn't Deploying Humanoid Robots as Workers in Shanghai

McDonald's in Shanghai deployed humanoid robots for a promotional event, not to replace human workers.
Silicon Valley food
fromsfist.com
1 month ago

Viral Video of Dancing Robot Going Nuts In Restaurant Was From Cupertino

A malfunctioning humanoid robot at a Cupertino hot pot restaurant danced uncontrollably, requiring three staff members to physically restrain it while attempting to shut it down via app.
Gadgets
fromElite Traveler
1 month ago

Meet the $20,000 Robot Housekeeper Set to Transform How You Live

Humanoid domestic robots like NEO are entering homes to perform household tasks, requiring owners to participate in ongoing training processes that refine AI behavior in real-world environments.
fromFuturism
2 months ago
Artificial intelligence

New Helix Video Shows Robot Loading and Unloading Dishwasher Pretty Damn Well

Silicon Valley food
fromMail Online
1 month ago

AI-m lovin' it! McDonald's is testing humanoid ROBOTS in Shanghai

Humanoid robots are being tested at a McDonald's in Shanghai, serving meals and entertaining customers as part of a trial.
Silicon Valley food
fromFuturism
1 month ago

No, McDonald's Isn't Deploying Humanoid Robots as Workers in Shanghai

McDonald's in Shanghai deployed humanoid robots for a promotional event, not to replace human workers.
Silicon Valley food
fromsfist.com
1 month ago

Viral Video of Dancing Robot Going Nuts In Restaurant Was From Cupertino

A malfunctioning humanoid robot at a Cupertino hot pot restaurant danced uncontrollably, requiring three staff members to physically restrain it while attempting to shut it down via app.
Gadgets
fromElite Traveler
1 month ago

Meet the $20,000 Robot Housekeeper Set to Transform How You Live

Humanoid domestic robots like NEO are entering homes to perform household tasks, requiring owners to participate in ongoing training processes that refine AI behavior in real-world environments.
fromFuturism
2 months ago
Artificial intelligence

New Helix Video Shows Robot Loading and Unloading Dishwasher Pretty Damn Well

Silicon Valley food
fromIntelligencer
1 month ago

The Story Behind All Those Fruit and Vegetable AI Slop Videos

Viral animated food videos depict absurd yet emotional storylines, often containing underlying themes of societal issues like misogyny and racism.
Silicon Valley food
fromFuturism
1 month ago

Restaurant Re-Deploys Robot After Dishware-Smashing Freakout

A robot at a California restaurant went viral for throwing dishes after a button was pressed, but has since returned to its normal duties.
fromThe Verge
2 months ago

I don't hate the robot barista like I thought I would

On a six-block walk I pass at least a half dozen, each with their own vibe: one focused on chai, another inside a yoga studio, a Starbucks that's surprisingly busy for late afternoon downtown. I passed them all up to get to one shop in particular, where a barista named Jarvis would address me by name and make me a thoroughly decent latte with rose-flavored syrup - nothing out of the ordinary in Seattle.
Coffee
Marketing tech
fromSearch Engine Roundtable
1 month ago

Google Testing AI Mode Recipe Widget That Sucks Searchers Into AI Frankenstein Recipes

Google is testing an AI Mode widget in search results that redirects users to AI-generated recipes containing errors, unauthorized content usage, and improper citations.
Mobile UX
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Could robot phones be the next leap in physical AI?

Smartphone design has become a physical constraint on creativity; future devices must rethink form factors, prioritize creation over consumption, and integrate AI into physical space.
#robot-malfunction
Silicon Valley food
fromMail Online
1 month ago

Hilarious moment a robot goes BERSERK at a restaurant in California

A dancing robot malfunctioned at a San Jose Haidilao restaurant, flailing its arms and sending food flying while staff struggled to shut it down during a promotional event.
Silicon Valley food
fromMail Online
1 month ago

Hilarious moment a robot goes BERSERK at a restaurant in California

A dancing robot malfunctioned at a San Jose Haidilao restaurant, flailing its arms and sending food flying while staff struggled to shut it down during a promotional event.
fromEngadget
2 years ago

The best kitchen gadgets for 2026

Whether you love cooking already or you want to try to cook more at home to spend less money on takeout, there are tons of gadgets that can make your time in the kitchen even more enjoyable. As food lovers and tech reviewers, the Engadget team has tried out pizza ovens, sous vide machines, air fryers, ice cream makers and more.
Cooking
fromThe Verge
1 month ago

Nosh Robotics' $1,500 robot chef doesn't need any help with dinner

All users need to do is load their ingredients into the robot's tray then select a recipe. The Nosh One adds the ingredients into its pot at the appropriate time, stirs everything, uses AI to monitor the ingredients with a built-in camera, and completes the meal without needing any intervention along the way.
Everyday cooking
Silicon Valley food
fromThe Mercury News
1 month ago

After wild dance goes viral, restaurant robot returns to its tame routine

A robot at Haidilao hot pot restaurant in Cupertino malfunctioned during a high-energy dance routine due to human error, causing viral video attention but minimal damage.
Cooking
fromA Couple Cooks
2 months ago

This Easy Stir Fry Sauce Is Actually Life Changing

Six-ingredient stir fry sauce ready in five minutes delivers balanced savory-tangy-sweet flavor and a glossy coating for tofu, shrimp, chicken, or vegetables.
Gadgets
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

Commentary: Robots are heading into the kitchen. Should we welcome them?

A 550-pound robotic wok, Robby, prepares authentic-style fried rice at high temperatures and is available to lease for about $1,200 per month.
Everyday cooking
fromTasting Table
1 month ago

Why There's Simply No Need For A Food Processor Anymore - Tasting Table

Food processors are optional kitchen gadgets; knives, cutting boards, blenders, and stand mixers effectively replace them for most home cooking tasks.
Gadgets
fromEsquire
2 months ago

These Rice Cookers Will Make Meal Prep So Much Easier

Pressure-cooker or Instant Pot-style rice cookers cook fastest, while fuzzy-logic and induction models prioritize consistent, grain-to-grain results; choose capacity by uncooked-cup measurements.
Gadgets
fromTNW | Launch
1 month ago

Honor's Robot phone is real, and coming later this year

Honor unveiled a Robot Phone at MWC with a motorized camera arm featuring a 200MP sensor in a compact 4DoF gimbal, launching in China in late 2026.
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