Robotics pioneer Sidd Srinivasa on the ‘last mile problem,’ humanoid hype, and why he’s joining Madrona

GeekWire caught up with Srinivasa for a conversation about the state of robotics, opportunities for entrepreneurs, and why he believes Seattle can become a global leader in AI and robotics.

Future humanoid robots will have ‘eyes looking down from near their crotch,’ expert says

Unitree Robotics has launched the R1, a remarkable humanoid robot capable of walking, running, dancing, cartwheeling, and even kung-fu kicks. It can also respond to voice commands and hold basic ...
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Mark Zuck’s Meta and Elon Musk’s Tesla to clash next in the humanoid robot arms race

This is about Meta and Tesla heading into a direct fight over humanoid robots, according to the Wall Street Journal.

Engineers Create Soft Robots That Can Literally Walk on Water

Scientists have developed HydroSpread, a novel technique for building soft robots on water, with wide-ranging possibilities ...
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Meta Wants To Become the ‘Backbone’ of Humanoid Robots

Meta's chief technology officer Andrew Bosworth said robotics software could be an 'AR-sized bet,' following the company ...