AI is moving beyond chatbots and into toys, dolls, and robots built to befriend children. A leading child-development expert ...

From smart-baby monitors to stuffed animals embedded with LLMs, kids and parents are increasingly bombarded with AI ...

NEW JERSEY — The energy was tense at New York/New Jersey's MetLife Stadium as Norway and Brazil entered halftime tied 0-0. But the mood lightened a touch when a 6-foot-2, 198-pound humanoid robot ...

Sinbon reported record monthly revenue in June 2026 and new highs for the second quarter and the first half of 2026, driven by stronger demand in green energy and industrial applications. The ...

Actor Danny Glover has his family by his side as he navigates an ongoing Alzheimer’s battle. “I can live with it in a sense,” Glover said in a July 2026 interview on Today, going public with his ...

BMW's vice-president for process management and digitalization in the production division, Michael Ströbel, explains the training of the Figure humanoid robots in its Plant Spartanburg. The robots ...

AUSTIN, Texas, June 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AI-powered robotics company Apptronik® today announced the opening of the newly expanded Robot Park™, its flagship data collection and training ...

If you were a charter school with a cool half a million to drop, what would you spend it on? Budgeting for multiple new teachers? Perhaps expanding your curriculum or purchasing new teaching materials ...

On a recent sunny day in Silicon Valley, I visited the industrial headquarters of 1X Technologies. Security was tight, so I had to put a sticker over my cellphone’s camera and talk my way out of ...

Last month, Pennsylvania sued Character.AI to stop its chatbots from posing as doctors. A bot on the platform had told a state investigator it was a licensed psychiatrist, down to a fabricated ...

A study at the UC Davis MIND Institute is examining if social robots, called LOVOTS, can reduce stress for children at medical appointments When 3-year-old Cameron arrived at the UC Davis MIND ...

BMW Group has expanded its use of Physical AI in manufacturing by introducing the next-generation Figure 03 humanoid robot at its Spartanburg plant in the US. Building on the successful deployment of ...