Meta has just bought a startup that builds AI for robots, signaling the company’s ambition to create humanoid machines. The acquisition gives Meta a team that is already working on models enabling robots to read human actions and react in real‑time, a key step toward everyday robot helpers. Th
SusHi Tech Tokyo 2026 is not just another tech show. It breaks the usual pattern by focusing on four clear areas, each with real demos and people who made them possible. The event partners with a major tech media outlet, giving startups a chance to jump into a bigger launchpad if they shine. A
Chinese engineers have announced progress on a robotic system that could assemble large space structures in orbit, echoing NASA’s long‑abandoned “SpiderFab” idea. The concept is simple: a robot would spin and weave materials like carbon‑fiber into huge antennas or solar panels directly in microgravi
Tesla isn’t just about electric cars anymore. The company is betting big on its humanoid robot, Optimus, which could soon roll out of factories in California and Texas. But why the secrecy? Tesla’s CEO has hinted that the robot’s most advanced features are being kept under wraps to prevent rivals fr
Ludo Robotics, a part of KRAFTON, is hunting for the sharpest minds in humanoid robots. The company opened a new hiring window on March 11 and pulled in more than five thousand resumes for machine‑learning and AI jobs. Yet only twenty people moved past the first cut, meaning almost every applicant w
A federal judge is now deciding whether the government can dig through a reporter’s personal devices—phones, laptops, and more—after they were seized in a leak investigation. The reporter, who has spent years covering government agencies, used these tools to communicate with over 1, 200 confidential
The spring season brings longer days and a desire for greener lawns, but many homeowners dread the effort that mowing requires. A new opportunity appears between March 27th and April 5th, offering a chance to upgrade to the Lymow One Plus robotic mower at a discounted price. The promotion includes s
The fair in Boulder Valley brought together middle and high school students from 15 schools to showcase their own research. Amika Begin, a junior at Nederland Middle/Senior High, studied how social media helps college athletes earn money. She tested whether likes and comments or the sheer numb
Elephants are known for their intelligence and social behavior, but their trunks are also quite remarkable. These trunks are not just for show; they are packed with tactile nerves and covered in about 1, 000 whiskers. These whiskers are not like those of other animals. They have unique features that
The school’s second annual STEM evening drew third and fourth graders, their siblings, and curious parents into a vibrant showcase of science and art. The event was made possible through a partnership with the Jandon Center for Community Engagement at Smith College, a collaboration that began two ye
