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Humanoid robots or human connection? What Elon Musk's Optimus reveals about our AI ambitions

When Elon Musk talks about robotics, he rarely hides the ambition behind the dream. Tesla's Optimus is pitched as an ...

AI moves into the real world as companion robots and pets

Sometimes, AI just wants to be your friend. And while robot pets weren’t the biggest stars of CES 2026, they’ve become more ...
Agencia EFE

Small companion robots steal the show at CES 2026 preview

Small companion robots stole the show on Sunday at the preview of the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, which ...
Irish Examiner on MSN

CES 2026: Robots, AI companions and wearables among highlights on day two

Robots, AI companions, assistants, health longevity tech, wearables and more were on show as the showroom floors opened on ...
Seeking Alpha

Samsung partners with Google to bring Gemini to its AI robot companion

Samsung's (SNLLF) new artificial intelligence-powered home robot companion, Ballie, will utilize Google's (NASDAQ:GOOG)(NASDAQ:GOOGL) Gemini, its popular large language model. Ballie, which is slated ...
TMCnet

Mind With Heart Robotics Showcases Emotionally Intelligent Robot Lineup at CES 2026, Including CES Innovation Award Honoree An'An Biomimetic Affective AI Panda

"This year at CES marks a milestone for us," said Dr. Zhang Jiaming, Founder and CEO of Mind With Heart Robotics. Our vision ...
Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette

Posha, ElliQ are robot companions to help out at home

Three months ago, my history club had a talk on the history and future of robots. The speaker, who has a Ph.D. in artificial intelligence, predicted that five years from now, every home would have one ...