Humanoid robots developed in the U.S. excel in advanced artificial intelligence, whereas Chinese models lead in physical agility and cost-effective manufacturing.

Amazon and iRobot announced plans for the e-commerce giant to buy the company. Amazon likely wanted iRobot for two reasons.

New user-installable appliances coming to market are making it easier to decarbonize a home. But some are still in the works — and none are particularly cheap.

Google DeepMind has unveiled two AI models, Gemini Robotics and Gemini Robotics-ER, designed to enhance robot control. Gemini Robotics features “vision-language-action” (VLA) capabilities, enabling it ...

As for the robots themselves, Google is partnering with Austin-based robotics company Apptronik to "build the next generation ...

Though I'll still get my hands on the Roborock Saros Z70 at some point, I was personally more interested in the Roborock ...

Google DeepMind's Gemini Robotics models are designed to enable real-world machines to interact with objects, navigate ...

Alphabet's Google launched two new AI models tailored for robotics applications on Wednesday based on its Gemini 2.0 model, ...

GTC, Nvidia's biggest conference of the year, will return starting Monday in San Jose. TechCrunch will be on the ground covering the major developments. Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is scheduled to deliver ...

Roombas have always been a staple in the robot vacuum market because iRobot is often the first brand to bring innovative new ...