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Ex-Tesla, Google, Nvidia leaders to build next-gen humanoid robot to advance autonomy

UMA (Universal Mechanical Assistant), a new robotics intelligence company founded by former leaders from Tesla, Google ...

Home Humanoid: Google DeepMind Shows Apptronik’s Robot Doing Real-World Tasks

Looking for a home humanoid robot that will clean your house, cook your food, and maybe even take the dog for a walk? It just got one step closer ...
Wired

Google DeepMind's Chatbot-Powered Robot Is Part of a Bigger Revolution

In a cluttered open-plan office in Mountain View, California, a tall and slender wheeled robot has been busy playing tour guide and informal office helper—thanks to a large language model upgrade, ...
techtimes

Google Study Showcases Gemini AI-Powered Robot as Navigator in Deepmind Offices

A new study has reportedly showcased Google Gemini's navigating and reasoning capabilities when powering a robot in Google's Deepmind offices. In the reported study "Mobility VLA: Multimodal ...
Ars Technica

Google’s new robot AI can fold delicate origami, close zipper bags without damage

On Wednesday, Google DeepMind announced two new AI models designed to control robots: Gemini Robotics and Gemini Robotics-ER. The company claims these models will help robots of many shapes and sizes ...
9to5Google

Samsung’s Ballie robot still isn’t ready as release window comes and goes… again

Samsung’s adorable and round home assistant robot, Ballie, was not released as promised in mid-2025, and the company now ...
Observer

A Robot Made By Google DeepMind Can Beat Humans at Table Tennis

Google DeepMind has trained a robot to play intermediate-level table tennis. Lintao Zhang/Getty Images Researchers from Google DeepMind have unveiled an A.I. powered robot that is not only able to ...