Moravec‘s Paradox

Updated 14 May 2026 at 12:04 IST LinkedIn, the Microsoft-owned professional networking platform, has announced layoffs of 900 employees in 2026 as part of a major restructuring to align teams around artificial intelligence. The move reflects LinkedIn’s pivot toward AI-driven growth and automation. Linkedin layoff | Image: Unsplash The wave…

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ⓘ 1X The humanoid household robot 1X NEO is expected to arrive in the first US homes by the end of 2026. A humanoid robot that can vacuum, fold laundry and unload the dishwasher sounds like the future arriving in your living room. The 1X NEO is meant to make…

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1. What is the Andon Cafe experiment, and how does it work? San Francisco startup Andon Labs has placed an artificial intelligence agent called “Mona,” powered by Google’s Gemini, in charge of running a cafe in Stockholm, Sweden. Human baristas still brew and serve coffee, but Mona oversees nearly everything…

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Credit: Unitree The G1 humanoid robot developed by Chinese robotics company Unitree has taken part in a Buddhist ordination ceremony at Jogyesa Temple in South Korea, in what is believed to be the world’s first religious ritual involving a robot. During the ceremony, the 130-centimeter-tall robot was given the Dharma…

Interest in embodied intelligence has risen sharply since the start of this year, and that momentum is showing up in production and sales figures. In April, Agibot said its 10,000th robot had rolled off the production line, taking just over three months to grow from 5,000 to 10,000 units. Unitree…

Haters gonna hate, hate, hate, but the Mars rover Curiosity just keeps on groovin’—even if its handlers had to spend several days freeing its drill from a rock By Adam Kovac edited by Claire Cameron NASA/JPL Join Our Community of Science Lovers! NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover keeps cruisin’ and can’t…

Paro the seal has large dark eyes, long whiskers, and soft antibacterial fur. It’s a robot, but for the elderly dementia patients who use it, it’s more like a cuddly, attentive nurse. Paro can hold a basic conversation using scripted responses, detect emotional tone through voice and facial recognition in…