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 enabler…
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 set the stage for a potential breakthrough by unveiling a device equipped with a motorized camera module capable of…
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 in its size, but…
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, called RT-X and AutoRT, capable of giving robots a much more nuanced understanding of…
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 Makes Sports History: A 100% Robot-Played Match Takes Place in China
This weekend, China hosted the first-ever official match between two teams composed entirely of robots controlled by artificial intelligence. The event, held in Guangdong Province, marks a symbolic milestone in the history of embedded AI and mobile robotics.
AI without the cloud: Gemini Robotics is transforming 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 on-device version of its Gemini artificial intelligence model, designed to operate directly on robotic machines.
Hugging Face’s SmolVLA: Artificial Intelligence that drives robotics toward greater agility and accessibility
Hugging Face, a major player in open-source artificial intelligence, recently unveiled SmolVLA, a groundbreaking robotic model that combines lightness, performance, and accessibility.