TECHNOLOGY. WITH PERSPECTIVE.Oct 20, 2026

THE MIKETECHLIFE ARCHIVE

Robotics

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One robot demonstration can teach RAPID a new manipulation task

Robotics

One robot demonstration can teach RAPID a new manipulation task

Sep 26, 2026

This robot opens boxes by finding the tape seam and cutting it

Robotics

This robot opens boxes by finding the tape seam and cutting it

Sep 26, 2026

Humanoid robots joined 120 dancers on the WorldSkills Shanghai stage

Robotics

Humanoid robots joined 120 dancers on the WorldSkills Shanghai stage

Sep 26, 2026

NVIDIA brought AI agents into the ROS robotics workflow

Robotics

NVIDIA brought AI agents into the ROS robotics workflow

Sep 25, 2026

The hard part of a warehouse robot is the handoff.

Robotics

The hard part of a warehouse robot is the handoff.

Sep 18, 2026

A robotaxi’s brain is bigger than the computer in the car.

Robotics

A robotaxi’s brain is bigger than the computer in the car.

Sep 18, 2026

The robot picked a rock because it needed a hammer.

Robotics

The robot picked a rock because it needed a hammer.

Sep 18, 2026

iRobot — historical product timeline illustration showing the subject discussed in this article.

Robotics

The first Roomba cost $199.95. Its navigation story is the real time machine.

Sep 17, 2026

Unitree — official promotional R1 artwork, not an independent real-world test showing the subject discussed in this article.

Robotics

A humanoid robot starts at $4,900. The version choice matters.

Sep 17, 2026

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