Maybe it's because, through the power of visual effects and production design, movies can give even the most futuristic robot an existence viewers can actually see. Or maybe it's that watching ...

“That's a long time for courts to rule or the FTC to decide not to enforce it or make another decision,” Teresa Murray, consumer watchdog director at Public Interest Research Group, told USA TODA ...

Each year, the FTC robotics build challenge is different, and students must also conduct research, design, build and showcase their work, on top of fundraising and finding local sponsors.

The report also said the FTC was prepared to file the case as soon as this week, over concerns that the farm equipment maker had withheld key information and diagnostic tools from farmers and ...

The Federal Trade Commission is preparing a lawsuit against the country’s largest apartment landlord, alleging that the firm charged tenants hidden fees, according to a person familiar with the ...

LAS VEGAS – X CEO Linda Yaccarino took center stage at Tuesday’s opening day of CES 2025 — where throngs of tech geeks swarmed to see the latest AI-powered robots, software, drones and more.

To this day, the sinister theme of these robots sends shivers down the spine of any adventurer unlucky enough to draw their attention. Link has to get pretty strong before even thinking about ...

SwitchBot, the company behind the ingenious robot finger that presses buttons for you, just debuted the closest thing yet to a real Rosie the Robot. The SwitchBot Multitasking Household Robot K20 ...

Hon Hai Precision Industry Co (鴻海精密) is partnering with US artificial intelligence (AI) chip designer Nvidia Corp to develop humanoid robots, chairman Young Liu (劉揚偉) said on the sidelines of the ...

Aside from iRobot’s ongoing financial crisis, the world of robot vacuums is still humming along. At CES 2025 on Sunday, Roborock announced the Saros Z70. The Roomba competitor showcases what the ...

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