Unveiled by Skild AI in August 2026, S1 is a foundation model for robotics designed to perform a new task from a single video demonstration, without any additional task-specific training. The published trials show progress…
Voyager and Icarus Robotics are testing a flying robot at the space station
Space exploration is entering a new phase, marked by the increasing integration of autonomous robotic systems. In this extreme environment, where human limitations are significant and operations are complex, robotics is emerging as a key…
Honor at MWC 2026: a smartphone… and an AI robot?
At the 2026 Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Honor didn’t just unveil a new smartphone. The Chinese brand chose to stage a potential paradigm shift by unveiling a device equipped with a motorized camera module…
What if an elephant's whiskers could change the future of robots?
How can a five-ton animal handle a peanut with more dexterity than a state-of-the-art robotic arm? The answer lies neither in its strength nor its size, but in an almost invisible detail: its vibrissae. These…
DeepMind unveils two "Robotics" models that boost robot intelligence
What if robots could finally think like us? Google DeepMind has just unveiled two artificial intelligence models, dubbed RT-X and AutoRT, capable of giving robots a much more nuanced understanding of their environment.These systems, developed…
An intelligent robot on your desk? Hugging Face unveils Reachy Mini
In 2025, Hugging Face unveiled Reachy Mini, a compact, modular, open-source desktop robot designed to make artificial intelligence tangible and interactive. This robot aims to democratize AI robotics by making it accessible to researchers, educators, students, and tech enthusiasts.
Artificial Intelligence becomes a sporting legend: a 100% robotic match is played in China
This weekend, China staged the first-ever official match between two teams made up entirely of AI-guided robots. The event, held in Guangdong province, marks a symbolic milestone in the history of embedded AI and mobile robotics.
Cloud-free AI: Gemini Robotics transforms embedded robotics
What if robots became truly autonomous, without relying on a cloud connection? On June 24, 2025, Google DeepMind unveiled Gemini Robotics On-Device, an embedded version of its Gemini artificial intelligence model, designed to operate directly on robotic machines.
SmolVLA from Hugging Face: Artificial Intelligence propels robotics towards greater agility and accessibility
Hugging Face, a major player in open source artificial intelligence, recently unveiled SmolVLA, a novel robotic model combining lightness, performance and accessibility.