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The Download: US robot restrictions and ICE’s DNA grab (technologyreview.com)

2026-08-04 | by Charlotte Jee | tags: us robot restrictions, federal trade commission, humanoid robots

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The Download: US robot restrictions, and ICE’s DNA grab (technologyreview.com)

2026-08-04 | by Charlotte Jee | tags: ftc, humanoid robots, federal trade commission

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How One Startup Built a (Mostly) China-Free Robot (wired.com)

2026-08-04 | by Paresh Dave | tags: ati robotics, china ban, humanoid robots

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Google reveals Gemini Robotics 2.0, promising improved dexterity and safety (arstechnica.com)

2026-07-30 | tags: google, gemini robotics, deepmind

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Google's new Gemini Robotics 2 platform allows for 'intelligent whole-body control' (engadget.com)

2026-07-30 | by Lawrence Bonk | tags: google deepmind, gemini robotics, humanoid robots

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Google DeepMind’s new AI model can control a robot’s entire body (theverge.com)

2026-07-30 | by Emma Roth | tags: deepmind, gemini robotics, apollo 2

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I Got a Free Meal From a Private Chef—Who Filmed It All to Train Robots (wired.com)

2026-07-30 | by Reece Rogers | tags: shift, microagi, egocentric data

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China threatens retaliation against U.S. humanoid robot ban, says it 'severely damages' relations (cnbc.com)

2026-07-30 | by Evelyn Cheng | tags: china, humanoid robots, fcc

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Who wins and who loses after US bans foreign robots? (arstechnica.com)

2026-07-29 | tags: fcc, china, humanoid robots

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US government bans new foreign-made humanoids, robot dogs, and solar inverters, citing risks to national security (techcrunch.com)

2026-07-29 | by Zack Whittaker | tags: humanoid robots, robot dogs, power inverters

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The US government just banned Roombas (theverge.com)

2026-07-29 | by Sean Hollister | tags: roomba, fcc, amazon

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The US just banned Chinese humanoid robots and power inverters over security fears (techspot.com)

2026-07-29 | by Skye Jacobs | tags: humanoid robots, power inverters, federal communications commission

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United and Delta are banning humanoid robots from flights (techspot.com)

2026-07-29 | by Rob Thubron | tags: united airlines, delta air lines, humanoid robots

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United and Delta join growing airline ban on humanoid and animal-like robots (techspot.com)

2026-07-29 | by Rob Thubron | tags: united airlines, delta air lines, humanoid robots

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Trump Administration Bans New Chinese Humanoid Robots (slashdot.org)

2026-07-29 | tags: humanoid robots, fcc, brendan carr

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Trump administration bans new Chinese humanoid robots (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2026-07-29 | by Watch Our Pick Of Standout Clips Across The Bbc | tags: humanoid robots, unitree, ubtech

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The US is banning foreign-made humanoid robots and power inverters (engadget.com)

2026-07-29 | tags: humanoid robots, power inverters, national security

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U.S. Bans Foreign Humanoid Robots in Bid to Slow China’s Tech Explosion (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-28 | tags: humanoid robots, elon musk, optimus

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White House Bans Foreign Humanoid Robots in Bid to Slow China’s Tech Explosion (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-28 | tags: white house, humanoid robots, elon musk

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School District Pauses Plans to Deploy Humanoid Robots in Class After Outcry (futurism.com)

2026-07-26 | by Victor Tangermann | tags: realbotix, humanoid robots, aria

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Sex Doll Company Strikes Bizarre Deal to Put Its Robot in High School Classrooms (futurism.com)

2026-07-26 | by Victor Tangermann | tags: realbotix, aria, salisbury

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Hyundai claims humanoid robot plan is not part of talks with striking workers (arstechnica.com)

2026-07-22 | tags: hyundai, atlas robot, metaplant america

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Striking Workers Bring Car Factory to a Screeching Halt Over Humanoid Robots (futurism.com)

2026-07-18 | by Joe Wilkins | tags: hyundai, boston dynamics, humanoid robots

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Steve Wozniak's Foundation Partners With Realbotix To Build AI Teacherbot (slashdot.org)

2026-07-17 | tags: woz ed, realbotix, realdoll

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Agility Robotics plants its flag in Tesla’s backyard (techcrunch.com)

2026-07-17 | by Tim Fernholz | tags: agility robotics, tesla optimus, humanoid robots

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A Humanoid Company Backed by Eric Trump Is Preparing Its Robots for War (wired.com)

2026-07-17 | by Will Knight | tags: humanoid robots, foundation future industries, eric trump

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Humanoid robots controlled by surgeons did world-first operation on live pigs (arstechnica.com)

2026-07-09 | tags: human, humanoid, humanoid robots

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SKF Forms Robotics JV With Leaderdrive in China (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-07-02 | tags: skf, leaderdrive, china

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Alibaba-affiliate Ant Group rushes into humanoid robots with a dozen deals in 18 months (cnbc.com)

2026-07-02 | by Evelyn Cheng | get Robotics Kit for Beginners → | tags: ant group, zeroth robotics, alibaba

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Factories Attach Cameras to Workers, in Hopes of Replacing Them With Robots (futurism.com)

2026-07-01 | by Joe Wilkins | get Worker Safety Camera System → | tags: cctv, humanoid robots, vision-language ai