Robotics Archives - OfficeChai https://officechai.com/category/robotics/ Startups, Businesses And Careers Tue, 03 Feb 2026 06:53:40 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://i0.wp.com/officechai.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/cropped-tie-icon-46091.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Robotics Archives - OfficeChai https://officechai.com/category/robotics/ 32 32 90586222 Waymo Raises $16 Billion At $126 Billion Valuation https://officechai.com/ai/waymo-raises-16-billion-at-126-billion-valuation/ Tue, 03 Feb 2026 06:53:37 +0000 https://officechai.com/?p=58686 Self-driving has been in the news for more than a decade, but it’s finally created a $100-billion dollar company. Waymo announced today that...

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As Human Employees At Amazon Are Plateauing, The Number Of Robots Is Rapidly Rising https://officechai.com/ai/as-human-employees-at-amazon-are-plateauing-the-number-of-robots-are-rapidly-rising/ Fri, 09 Jan 2026 08:26:35 +0000 https://officechai.com/?p=58281 Much of the tech world’s attention has been focused on how AI could disrupt jobs, but there’s a striking example of how robotics...

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China Won’t Use As Many Military Drones Because They Have Plenty Of Manpower: Anduril’s Palmer Luckey https://officechai.com/robotics/china-wont-use-as-many-military-drones-because-they-have-plenty-of-manpower-andurils-palmer-luckey/ Tue, 16 Dec 2025 17:01:04 +0000 https://officechai.com/?p=58006 China has some of the most advanced drone tech in the world, but Anduril founder Palmer Luckey believes that they won’t use drones...

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No Robotics Company Knows Thus Far How To Make Humanoid Robots Generally Useful: Yann LeCun https://officechai.com/ai/no-robotics-company-knows-thus-far-how-to-make-humanoid-robots-generally-useful-yann-lecun/ Sat, 25 Oct 2025 18:02:43 +0000 https://officechai.com/?p=56902 Yann LeCun is famously pessimistic on whether LLMs can get us to AGI, but he also seems to be pessimistic about the recent...

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Google Unveils Gemini Robotics 1.5, A Thinking Robot Brain That Plans Before It Acts https://officechai.com/ai/google-unveils-gemini-robotics-1-5-a-thinking-robot-brain-that-plans-before-it-acts/ Fri, 26 Sep 2025 10:44:32 +0000 https://officechai.com/?p=56549 Google has just announced a breakthrough that could fundamentally change how robots interact with our physical world: the ability to think, plan, and...

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[Watch] UC Berkeley Robot Plays 106 Table Tennis Shots Against Human Opponent https://officechai.com/ai/watch-uc-berkeley-robot-plays-106-table-tennis-shots-against-human-opponent/ Sat, 30 Aug 2025 06:51:35 +0000 https://officechai.com/?p=55850 Robots are already participating in Olympic sports like running and high jumps, but they’re also showing progress in playing games requiring fine motor...

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[Watch] Robots Compete In The First World Humanoid Robot Games In China https://officechai.com/ai/watch-robots-compete-in-the-first-world-humanoid-robot-games-in-china/ Mon, 18 Aug 2025 08:46:57 +0000 https://officechai.com/?p=55406 China isn’t only leading in open-source AI, but it’s also looking to establish global leadership in the field of robotics as well. China...

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Figure CEO Roasts OpenAI Researcher With Much-Mocked Bar Chart From GPT-5 Presentation https://officechai.com/ai/figure-ceo-roasts-openai-researcher-with-much-mocked-bar-chart-from-gpt-5-presentation/ Sun, 17 Aug 2025 18:28:08 +0000 https://officechai.com/?p=55395 GPT-5’s impact and capabilities might be debatable, but one of the charts from GPT-5’s presentation has certainly become a meme. Figure CEO Brett...

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Anduril CEO Palmer Luckey Addresses Conference As Robot Avatar Of Himself https://officechai.com/robotics/anduril-ceo-palmer-luckey-addresses-conference-as-robot-avatar-of-himself/ Fri, 18 Jul 2025 18:07:42 +0000 http://officechai.com/?p=53409 Robotics hasn’t taken off in quite the same way as artificial intelligence, but it’s cropping up in unexpected places. Anduril CEO addressed the...

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Neuralink Could Enable People to Inhabit An Optimus Robot: Elon Musk https://officechai.com/ai/neuralink-could-enable-people-to-inhabit-an-optimus-robot-elon-musk/ Mon, 30 Jun 2025 08:15:01 +0000 http://officechai.com/?p=53113 Elon Musk doesn’t only run a series of futuristic companies, but their products could end up interacting in even more futuristic ways. Elon...

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