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Why a friendlier robot loses your trust faster when It messes up

admin August 5, 2026

A new brain-imaging study of the humanoid robot Pepper found that oxytocin spikes during a robot's mistakes...

‘Japan’s excellence is a philosophy, a way of life’: Jensen Huang wants robots to take care of an aging society with a labor shortage b8d2615ff3afb6aae0b2ebe6ac147724

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‘Japan’s excellence is a philosophy, a way of life’: Jensen Huang wants robots to take care of an aging society with a labor shortage

admin July 16, 2026

The push pairs Nvidia's chips with Japan's manufacturing giants Fanuc, Yaskawa and Kawasaki, backed by a $2.3...

Nomagic’s new AI lab headed by former Google DeepMind researcher claims success in early deployment of ‘AI brain’ for warehouse robots f50a4cb95bb5440fe13965a5d3a09a13

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Nomagic’s new AI lab headed by former Google DeepMind researcher claims success in early deployment of ‘AI brain’ for warehouse robots

admin July 8, 2026

Nomagic says the company's new 'vision-language-action' model cut robot errors requiring human intervention in half at logistics...

‘Godmother of AI’ and tech entrepreneurs draw investors by pivoting from chatbots to ‘world models’ saying AI has to read the room, not just books 2b82d51370e236a2fd7890a29e1f8c29

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‘Godmother of AI’ and tech entrepreneurs draw investors by pivoting from chatbots to ‘world models’ saying AI has to read the room, not just books

admin June 25, 2026

World models that react to the physical environment are "one of the most important" concepts in AI...

China builds 85% of the world’s humanoids robots for cheap at scale, but finding buyers is tricky 00891eb7948db29b8b2f4e30dfc989f1

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China builds 85% of the world’s humanoids robots for cheap at scale, but finding buyers is tricky

admin June 9, 2026

While there's a viable commercial path forward in industry and logistics, experts say demand for humanoids lags...

Chinese humanoid robots dominate the market with thousands shipped a year. But most are still performative rather than functional 30172953935391f858fe0526e140df2b

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Chinese humanoid robots dominate the market with thousands shipped a year. But most are still performative rather than functional

admin June 6, 2026

“Without the demand and without that scale from the market, these companies are not able to really...