Often called the "muscle" of a robot, actuators account for about 40% to 50% of total robot cost. They make it possible for ...

Meta Platforms has acquired Assured Robot Intelligence to strengthen its push into humanoid robotics, joining a fast-growing market projected to reach trillions by 2050. The move comes as U.S. firm 1X ...

Meta has acquired Assured Robot Intelligence, a startup developing AI models for humanoid robots to interpret and adapt to human behavior. The ARI team will join Meta’s Superintelligence Labs to ...

The future is almost here — and, surprise, it’s going to be very relaxing. That’s according to Elon Musk, at least. In recent months, the tech tycoon has been pushing the idea of “sustainable ...

Musk reposted the 38-second video on his X profile, which was originally created by Alex Utopia and shows Tesla's humanoid robots doing a variety of everyday jobs. Since Musk posted the clip, it has ...

Robot companies are racing toward a breakout year, but they'll have to confront some fundamental problems before making bigger promises. Jesse Orrall (he/him/his) is a Senior Video Producer for CNET.