Humanoid robot turns heads at NYC sneaker store

Humanoid robot turns heads at NYC sneaker store

Think you’ve seen it all in New York City? Shoppers on Fifth Avenue froze when a humanoid robot walked into the Hoka store and tried on sneakers. The sleek Unitree R1 wasn’t just out for a stroll. It starred in a high-profile stunt promoting...
Humanoid robot turns heads at NYC sneaker store

Cigarette butts make roads stronger than ever before

Cigarette butts are the most littered item on the planet. People toss out an estimated 4.5 trillion cigarette butts each year, and that number may double by the end of 2025 as e-cigarette use grows. These small, toxic waste items pollute city streets, beaches and...
Humanoid robot turns heads at NYC sneaker store

New Google AI makes robots smarter without the cloud

Google DeepMind has introduced a powerful on-device version of its Gemini Robotics AI. This new system allows robots to complete complex tasks without relying on a cloud connection. Known as Gemini Robotics On-Device, the model brings Gemini’s advanced reasoning...