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After successful initial launches, 2026 could be the year domestic bots become a mainstay in our homes.

Whether we like it or not, AI is responsible for much of what makes modern robot vacuums so autonomous.

By incorporating insights from canine companions, researchers enable robots to use both language and gesture as inputs to help fetch the right objects.

For many of these questions, we've sought answers through tests with real golfers. Those results have admittedly fallen short of definitive, but they have still provided useful insight into what ...

Niantic's AI spinout is training a new world model using 30 billion images of urban landmarks crowdsourced from players.

Suspended on a cable fixed between two trees in front of the Engineering Gateway building on UC Irvine’s campus hangs the RaccoonBot. And well, he’s just adorable. “The ‘cute factor’ wasn’t just a ...

POMDP, an AI framework inspired by dogs that allows robots to use human gestures and language to find objects with 89% accuracy.

GeekWire chronicles the Pacific Northwest startup scene. Sign up for our weekly startup newsletter, and check out the GeekWire funding tracker and VC directory. by Alan Boyle on Jan 14, 2026 at 8:15 ...

In the world of technology, there’s a lot of talk about diversity in STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics), but real representation is still MIA in most boardrooms. That’s what makes ...