Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Elon Musk, facing disarray in his corporate and government ambitions, remains gung-ho on the rise of robots.

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The report "Humanoid Robot Market by Biped Robots, Wheel Drive Robots, Sensors (Gyroscopes, Accelerometers, Tilt Sensors, Position Sensors, Vision Sensors, Torque Sensors), Actuators (Electrical ...

Universal Robots and Mobile Industrial Robots to Debut New and AI-powered Automation Solutions Across Integrated Industry Workflows at Automate 2025 Joint showcase from Teradyne Robotics companies ...

Tesla Inc.’s production of Optimus, a robot that promises to take over household chores, has been disrupted by China’s curbs on rare earth exports, introduced by Beijing earlier this month in ...

Flying robots unlock new horizons in construction Potential for airborne construction technologies Date: April 24, 2025 Source: Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology ...

Standing at about 4'3" (130cm), G1 is smaller and more affordable than other humanoid robots on the market, and has such a highly fluid range of motion and dexterity that videos of it performing ...

the country's humanoid robot industry is scaling rapidly. A growing wave of returnees from firms like Tesla and OpenAI are launching robotics startups in China, intensifying market compe ...

Another did so a few steps later. A third quickly ran into a railing. Still, the remaining 18 humanoid robots taking part in a Beijing half-marathon on April 19th leapt, skipped or trundled ...

This is looking to address pressing global housing and infrastructure challenges using aerial robots equipped with advanced manipulators that can overcome the limitations of traditional construction ...