Though there's a certain amount of apprehension toward robots and their use in everyday life, some robots are being implemented to help with the world's massive waste problem. A new robot dog has been ...

Meet BeBot, an adorable beach-cleaning robot that's helping to keep public beaches free of plastic and other harmful debris. Developed by Italy-based Niteko Robotics in partnership with 4ocean and ...

The Tesla Optimus X account has released video of the humanoid bot doing some basic tasks: taking out garbage, cooking food in a frying pan, sweeping up with a brush and more. Tesla and other humanoid ...

Marine litter is a major environmental problem. Abandoned containers and fishing gear can trap or strangle animals, and plastic waste can break down into microplastics, which can release chemicals ...

At IFA 2025 in Berlin, where startups jostle with legacy brands for attention, xLean Robotics managed to cut through the noise. The young company, spun out of CUHK’s T-Stone Robotics Institute, ...

Robots may be the solution to New York City’s trash problem. In fact, Cornell Tech Ph.D. candidate Frank Bu and his team engineered trash barrel robots — human controlled trash cans that pick up ...