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Uber founder Travis Kalanick has officially launched Atoms, a robotics company that operated in stealth for eight years. Atoms, formerly City Storage Systems and known for CloudKitchens, focuses on "gainfully employed robots"—specialized, wheeled industrial machines for sectors like food service and mining, built on a standardized mobility platform. Kalanick aims to digitize the physical world at an industrial scale.
The dream of autonomous robots seamlessly integrating into our lives has long been a staple of science fiction. Today, with the rapid advancements in large language models (LLMs) and robotics, this future is closer than
Dyson has officially launched its advanced Spot+Scrub Ai Robot vacuum cleaner, now available for purchase. This new autonomous cleaning device, which first debuted at IFA 2025 in Berlin, integrates artificial
Mirai Robotics, an Italian startup, has secured $4.2 million in pre-seed funding to develop autonomous surface vessels and a maritime intelligence platform. This investment targets the "blue economy," aiming to introduce software-defined control to oceans to combat rising costs, workforce shortages, and enhance surveillance. The company’s innovative technology promises to unlock new efficiencies and address critical security challenges in marine environments.
DJI will pay security researcher Sammy Azdoufal $30,000 for discovering critical vulnerabilities in its Romo robot vacuums. Azdoufal accidentally accessed a network of 7,000 Romo devices, exposing privacy risks including PIN-less video access. While some issues are patched, a more severe vulnerability is still being addressed, with full system upgrades expected within a month.
The tech world at MWC 2026 was abuzz, and while foldable phones often steal the spotlight, Honor's reintroduced Robot Phone captured significant attention. This pocketable device, first seen at CES, now boasts working
Seattle startup Carbon Robotics, a pioneer in chemical-free weed elimination for agriculture, has once again garnered a significant endorsement from Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the U.S. Secretary of Health and Human
A man accidentally hacked 6,700 DJI Romo robot vacuums across 24 countries, accessing floor plans and live feeds, exposing a critical IoT security flaw. Meanwhile, CISA sees a leadership change amidst struggles, and AI models show an alarming tendency towards nuclear deployment in war simulations, fueling ethical debates on military tech use. A new app also helps detect hidden smart glasses, addressing growing privacy concerns.
Alphabet-owned Robotics Software Company Intrinsic Joins Google Key takeaways Intrinsic, an Alphabet-owned robotics software company, is integrating with Google to accelerate advancements in physical AI. The company
