Computer-use agents and self-clicking AI browsers make for great demos but struggle to offer obvious utility to most people. One might argue for a different path to broadly useful and flexible AI agents,

Xpeng's humanoid robot moves so realistically that crowds believed it was fake, marking a major advancement in robotics technology ahead of 2026 commercial launch.

While so many humanoid robots are continuing to walk as if they’re suffering back pain or knee problems, Unitree’s G1 robot arrived last year sporting astonishing fluidity. Digital Trends has already reported on the G1’s ability to move in a way that would make even the world’s top gymnasts envious,

The first units are expected to ship to customers in the US in 2026. There is a $499 monthly subscription alternative to the $20,000 full purchase price, although it will be available at an unspecified later date. A broader international rollout is promised for 2027.

Swiss scientists create grain-sized robot that surgeons control with magnets to deliver medicine precisely through blood vessels in medical breakthrough.

Stanford researchers have become the first to demonstrate that machine-learning control can safely guide a robot aboard the ISS, laying the groundwork for more autonomous space missions.

If you’ve ever thought about getting a robot vacuum but didn’t want to spend “flagship money,” this is the kind of deal that makes it a lot easier to say yes. The iRobot Roomba 105 Vac Robot Vacuum is currently $149.

Amazon still has the DREAME X50 Ultra Robot Vacuum and Mop for just $800, down from its usual price of $1,600. That’s a discount of $800 and 50% off. And if you know a thing or two about robot vacuums, you’ll know that this is incredible pricing.