Apple is reportedly exploring both humanoid and non-humanoid robots for smart home applications. The company’s research is considering a range of possible robotic systems, from simple ones to complex humanoids, TechCrunch reported Wednesday (Feb. 12), citing a post on X by Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo. Apple did not immediately reply to PYMNTS’ request for comment. … Read more
TCL reveals modular AI companion robot AI Me at CES 2025 At CES 2025, TCL introduces Ai Me, the dubbed world’s first modular AI companion robot that can look after kids and families everywhere. During the conference at the trade event in Las Vegas, which runs between January 7th and 10th, TCL previews the … Read more
Yukai Engineering introduces Mirumi at CES 2025 At CES 2025, Yukai Engineering reveals Mirumi, a clip-on furry robot that interacts with people by looking and nodding at them. The furry robot holds onto the bag handles like a koala or a sloth, and when it rotates its head, it slightly bows to acknowledge passersby. … Read more
This week in AI, security researchers stole artificial intelligence models with near-perfect accuracy by capturing electromagnetic signals, as MIT unveiled a robot system that can handle odd-shaped warehouse packages with 80% success. Meanwhile, three nations launched AI regulations, and Google released its more autonomous Gemini 2.0. Tech leaders acknowledge tougher challenges ahead as some AI … Read more