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Robots

April 2026

  • A humanoid robot pushes a cargo container during a media demonstration at Haneda airport in Tokyo on Monday

    Humanoid robots to become baggage handlers in Japan airport experiment

  • An engineer at the AgiBot factory in Shanghai, China, where the 5,000th mass-produced humanoid robot had rolled off the production line. Photograph: China News Service/Getty Images

    The Audio Long Read
    Inside China’s robotics revolution – podcast

    Podcast43:25
  • Woman poses with SUV

    ‘Look, no hands’: China chases the driverless dream at Beijing car show

  • A female professional player competes against autonomous robot

    AI-powered robot beats elite table tennis players

  • My best shot
    Emma the joke-telling robot cracks up the care home: Paula Hornickel’s best photograph

  • double quotation markCongratulations to the Artemis II crew – but the case for sending astronauts into space is rapidly shrinking

    Martin Rees and Donald Goldsmith

  • ‘System malfunction’ causes robotaxis to stall in the middle of the road in China

March 2026

  • According to the White House, 'Fostering the Future Together will make available to countries of the world advanced technology, including artificial intelligence (Al), to assist children, educators, and parents, while also protecting them from online dangers.'

    Melania Trump and AI powered robot named 'Figure 3' open White House summit – video

    Video1:14
  • Robot hand holding a heart for Valentine’s Day

    double quotation markEsther Perel provided couples therapy for a man and his AI ‘girlfriend’ and now I fear for the human race

    Emily Mulligan
  • An engineer at the AgiBot factory in Shanghai, China, where the 5,000th mass-produced humanoid robot had rolled off the production line

    The long read
    Inside China’s robotics revolution

  • Cortical Labs' CL1 biological computer displaying the video game Doom on screen.

    A petri dish of human brain cells is currently playing Doom. Should we be worried?

  • Sci-fi surgery as doctor in UK directs robot to remove a prostate in Gibraltar

  • Nvidia and UK Wealth Fund invest in British autonomous driving startup Oxa

February 2026

  • Simon Wallis holds a kebab in a dining area with an illuminated GDK logo on the wall behind him

    ‘It’s survival of the fittest’: the UK kebab chain seeking an edge with robot slicers

  • a car on the street

    New York governor pulls robotaxi expansion proposal for cities outside Big Apple

  • Robots dance at the CCTV spring festival gala.

    China’s dancing robots: how worried should we be?

  • China Media Group's 2026 Spring Festival Gala drew widespread attention with a performance of humanoid robots that appeared to do martial arts alongside young performers

    Should we be impressed or worried by China's humanoid robot display? – video

    Video0:52

  • The big AI job swap: why white-collar workers are ditching their careers

  • Hail our new robot overlords! Amazon warehouse tour offers glimpse of future

January 2026

  • A red Tesla car charging at a Tesla charging station.

    Tesla discontinues Model X and S vehicles as Elon Musk pivots to robotics

    High hopes for Optimus robot help company beat forecasts despite yearly revenue decline and flailing car business
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