humanoid robot

Robotics Under Sharia Law: Saudi Arabia’s Female Humanoid Abstains from Discussing Sex, Politics

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Saudi Arabia has developed two humanoid robots, one male and one female, with artificial intelligence (AI) carefully programmed to reflect the country’s cultural norms. Following a well-publicised incident at its launch event, where the male robot, Muhammed, made inappropriate physical contact with reporter Rawya Kassem, the robot’s developer unveiled its female counterpart, Sara. Notably, Sara’s … Read more

Mercedes to take on humanoid robot worker in trial

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Apptronik Humanoid robots have been coming on leaps and bounds in recent years, and some major companies are starting to take note. Mercedes-Benz, for example, has just entered into an agreement with Texas-based robotics specialist Apptronik to collaborate on identifying applications for highly advanced robots that could be deployed by the auto giant. The deal … Read more

Elon Musk Teases The Arrival Of New Products, What’s Brewing In The Tesla Garage?

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King of cryptic tweets Elon Musk recently dropped a bombshell about new Tesla products, hinting at a bolder future without spilling the beans. In his latest post, X (formerly Twitter) user Alex (@alex_avoigt) shared a well-curated list of all products and services developed by Tesla, including the solar roof, the Tesla Supercharger network and of … Read more