Passengers on a Southwest Airlines flight from Oakland to San Diego arrived more than an hour late Thursday after an unusual traveler prompted a runway delay. The 70-pound robot, named Bebop, was traveling for work when it became the focus of questions and safety checks before departure.

Meta Platforms has acquired Assured Robot Intelligence, a humanoid robot AI startup, as CEO Mark Zuckerberg raises capital spending to $145 billion and prepares to lay off 8,000 employees to fund the company's artificial intelligence push.

Over the past few weeks, I’ve been spending time with a Unitree G1 humanoid — both in my house and in the warehouse where these robots are being imported from China by the thousands. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content.

Meta bought humanoid startup Assured Robot Intelligence to beef up its AI models for robots, the company said.

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 scales up production of its Neo home robots, aiming for ...

A humanoid robot performing at a University event in China deviated from its choreographed routine and embraced a female student mid-dance.

Japan Airlines is looking to fill a baggage handler gap by enlisting an army of automated bag bots to assist their human counterparts. Starting in May, these humanoid luggage handlers — manufactured by China’s Unitree robotics — will debut at Tokyo’s Haneda airport,

At a Tokyo airport, a new kind of worker will take on some tasks next month. Japan Airlines and a robotic company announced that they will test humanoid robots. New Cole Allen video raises questions about Trump dinner shooting 300,000 students took this ...