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side view of the auvetech autonomous vehicle. Guident is managing it in Florida while monitoring regulatory changes in California.

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Industrial Robotics•JUL 10, 2026

California rewrites rules for driverless testing

California just turned driverless testing into a mile by mile audit. California is rewriting the road for autonomous vehicles, swapping the tech industry’s “move fast and break things” creed for strict accountability, tickets, geofences, and mile hurdles that must be cleared before more public road

operating room with a humanoid robot and a surgeon.

Humanoids•JUL 10, 2026

Humanoid robots perform gallbladder removal in lab trial

Expert Q&A: Plant uptime is a product of good lubrication practices

Industrial Robotics•JUL 10, 2026

Lubrication Strategy Drives Plant Uptime

Google Home Automations tab screenshot on gradient background

Consumer Tech•JUL 09, 2026

Google Home Adds Tap On Automations

A person wears an EFF Claw Back member t-shirt on the left. A person on the right wears a black sweatshirt with the Privacy Badger mascot on the chest.

Analysis•JUL 08, 2026

EFF Launches Two-Week Push to Cut AI Hype

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09:04 AM•Newsroom•Breaking

IEEE honors robotics pioneer Toshio Fukuda with Emberson Award

03:04 PM•Newsroom•Breaking

A virtual factory guides big automation bets before a single bolt is turned

03:04 PM•Newsroom•Breaking

EFF Launches Two-Week Push to Cut AI Hype

03:05 AM•Newsroom•Breaking

Humanoid robots perform gallbladder removal in lab trial

03:04 AM•Newsroom•Breaking

Google Home Adds Tap On Automations

03:04 AM•Newsroom•Breaking

iRobot expands Roomba with five robots and floor cleaner

03:06 AM•Newsroom•Breaking

California rewrites rules for driverless testing

03:05 PM•Newsroom•Breaking

Amazon Quick unifies semantic layer across datasets

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Top Stories

IEEE Honors Robotics Pioneer Toshio Fukuda

IEEE honors robotics pioneer Toshio Fukuda with Emberson Award

JUL 08, 2026•2 min read

Eclipse Automation unveils immersive factory planning platform at Automate 2026

A virtual factory guides big automation bets before a single bolt is turned

JUL 09, 2026•3 min read

The new Flexley Stack F712 autonomous forklift can work in storage and retrieval, says ABB Robotics.

ABB rolls out F712 AMR with vSLAM navigation

JUL 08, 2026•3 min read

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Briefing

Eclipse Automation unveils immersive factory planning platform at Automate 2026

A virtual factory guides big automation bets before a single bolt is turned

JUL 09, 2026•3 min read

The new Flexley Stack F712 autonomous forklift can work in storage and retrieval, says ABB Robotics.

ABB rolls out F712 AMR with vSLAM navigation

JUL 08, 2026•3 min read

5 weird Home Assistant automations I genuinely use every day

Five odd automations Home Assistant users love

JUL 07, 2026•3 min read

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Across The Front Page

Roomba Max 775 Combo robot vacuum and mop with AutoWash Dock, featuring the flagship model in iRobot's new Roomba lineup.

Consumer Tech•JUL 08, 2026

iRobot expands Roomba with five robots and floor cleaner

Build a unified semantic layer across datasets with multi-dataset Topics in Amazon Quick

AI & Machine Learning•JUL 07, 2026

Amazon Quick unifies semantic layer across datasets

Beat Coverage

AI & Machine Learning

AI & Machine Learning•JUL 10, 2026

Semantic Persistence Redefines LLM Mediated Workflows

AI & Machine Learning•JUL 10, 2026

Real world agents finally get a proper test bench

AI & Machine Learning•JUL 10, 2026

ZipDepth Delivers Depth with 6.1M Parameters

AI & Machine Learning•JUL 09, 2026

STRACE lifts agent optimization with causal tracing

AI & Machine Learning•JUL 09, 2026

SciReasoner AI Masters Structure Based Reasoning Across Biology, Chemistry and Materials

AI & Machine Learning•JUL 09, 2026

Ollama raises 65M to scale open source AI on PCs

Beat Coverage

Industrial Robotics

Industrial Robotics•JUL 10, 2026

Comau buys Invent to run warehouses end to end

Industrial Robotics•JUL 10, 2026

Software defined factory reshapes industrial automation

side view of the auvetech autonomous vehicle. Guident is managing it in Florida while monitoring regulatory changes in California.

Industrial Robotics•JUL 10, 2026

California rewrites rules for driverless testing

Expert Q&A: Plant uptime is a product of good lubrication practices

Industrial Robotics•JUL 10, 2026

Lubrication Strategy Drives Plant Uptime

Eclipse Automation unveils immersive factory planning platform at Automate 2026

Industrial Robotics•JUL 09, 2026

A virtual factory guides big automation bets before a single bolt is turned

Industrial Robotics•JUL 09, 2026

Siemens links production data to AI across plants

Beat Coverage

Humanoids

Humanoids•JUL 10, 2026

Humanoid robot tests live animal laparoscopic tasks

Humanoids•JUL 10, 2026

ARDY enables real time controllable motion generation

operating room with a humanoid robot and a surgeon.

Humanoids•JUL 10, 2026

Humanoid robots perform gallbladder removal in lab trial

Humanoids•JUL 09, 2026

Initiation Safety Redefines Generalist Robot Safety

Humanoids•JUL 09, 2026

Immersive Humanoids Hit 80 Percent Manipulation Success

Humanoids•JUL 09, 2026

Robots Learn to Install GPUs Overnight

Devices & Daily Life

Consumer Tech

Consumer Tech•JUL 10, 2026

iRobot unveils first manual Roomba cleaner at $399

Consumer Tech•JUL 10, 2026

The Roach Battle Bot Costs $33.99

Consumer Tech•JUL 09, 2026

Schlage Sense Pro auto unlocks with UWB and Matter

Consumer Tech•JUL 09, 2026

Home Assistant gains life with sound effects and USB upgrades

Google Home Automations tab screenshot on gradient background

Consumer Tech•JUL 09, 2026

Google Home Adds Tap On Automations

Consumer Tech•JUL 08, 2026

iRobot expands Roomba lineup with five new models

Analysis

Analysis

A person wears an EFF Claw Back member t-shirt on the left. A person on the right wears a black sweatshirt with the Privacy Badger mascot on the chest.

Analysis•JUL 08, 2026

EFF Launches Two-Week Push to Cut AI Hype

Analysis•JUL 08, 2026

Fix the Great American AI Act Now

Analysis•JUL 08, 2026

Data Center Boom Faces Reality Check on Water and Costs

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