Most people think of Toyota and picture a Camry, a Tacoma, maybe a Prius. A 7-foot-2 robot shooting free throws at halftime of a professional basketball game? That's a harder image to conjure. But ...

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Tesla CEO Elon Musk believes the Optimus robot will become the company's most important product. Optimus is a bipedal, autonomous humanoid robot designed for various tasks, from factory work to ...

Japan Airlines will introduce the robots for trial run at a Tokyo airport amid country’s surge in inbound tourism and worsening labour shortages Japan’s famously conscientious but overburdened baggage ...

Humanoid robots are getting a new gig as baggage handlers and cargo loaders at Tokyo’s Haneda Airport—part of a Japan Airlines experiment to address a human labor shortage as airport visitor numbers ...

Tesla hopes to unveil the latest version of its Optimus robot around late summer of this year. Elon Musk said he wants to push the date closer to the start of production because of competitors. Tesla ...

The next evolution of war is happening here. It’s already happened in the air — where Ukraine’s high-tech drones have made the 50-kilometer zone behind the front lines a death trap for Russian troops; ...

Reactions to a recent half-marathon likely fall into two camps. Some will marvel at the sight; others may feel a quiet, uncanny unease beneath the spectacle. Last month in Beijing, a half-marathon ...

Martine Paris is a San Francisco-based journalist covering technology, innovation and AI, and a Forbes contributor since 2019. In 2020, she was named a CES Media Trailblazer for her reporting on ...