Robots have long been seen as a bad bet for Silicon Valley investors — too complicated, capital-intensive and “boring, honestly,” says venture capitalist Modar Alaoui. But the commercial boom in ...

What’s keeping them off the street is a challenge robotics researchers have circled for decades. Building robots is easier than making them function in the real world. A robot can repeat a TikTok ...

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. (AP) — Robots have long been seen as a bad bet for Silicon Valley investors — too complicated, capital-intensive and “boring, honestly,” says venture capitalist Modar Alaoui.

Robot maker 1X made a splash back in October when it opened preorders for its Neo humanoid robot for home use, not least because of its $20,000 price tag. Now it's making another splash with a deal ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Hundreds of robotics firms and investors gathered ...

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. — Robots have long been seen as a bad bet for Silicon Valley investors — too complicated, capital-intensive and “boring, honestly,” says venture capitalist Modar Alaoui. But the ...

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. (KGO) -- Robots are getting more and more advanced with the ability to complete tasks, help out and make life easier on everyone - not just tech companies. It's no longer science ...

Robotics company 1X found some big potential buyers for its humanoid robots designed for consumers — the portfolio companies of one of its investors. The company announced a strategic partnership to ...

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Humanoids Summit is expanding to Asia with its first Japanese edition in Tokyo, scheduled for May 28–29, 2026 at the Takanawa Convention Center. The site of ...

Tokyo joins Silicon Valley and London in a growing global series shaping the future of next-generation humanoid robotics The Humanoids Summit is expanding to Asia with its first Japanese edition in ...