“I Sweated So Much I Never Needed to Pee”: Life in China’s Relentless Gig Economy

In his newly translated memoir I Deliver Parcels in Beijing, Hu Anyan captures the brutal labor and quiet grace of life at ...

What to know about NEO, the $20,000 humanoid robot that'll do your chores

Enter NEO, a humanoid robot created by 1X, an artificial intelligence and robotics company based in Palo Alto, California.

You can now order this robot butler, but there’s something you should know

The bipedal bot, which has been a decade in development, stands at 66 inches and tips the scales at 66 pounds. It ...
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A $20K Humanoid Robot to Help Around the House? The Price Isn't the Only Caveat

The first units will ship to customers in the US in 2026. There is a $499 monthly subscription alternative to the $20,000 full-purchase price, though that will be available at an unspecified later ...

Cities Across the U.S. Are Putting Robots to Work

Robots are starting to do jobs like firefighting, lawn mowing and beach cleaning, among other things.
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Big Boy 4014 May Make Its First Coast-To-Coast Run For America’s 250th

Union Pacific CEO Jim Vena says he wants the world’s heaviest operational steam locomotive — Big Boy 4014 — to make its first ...
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Eat, Sip, Shop: Robots to serve ramen, other Japanese dishes at new Lehigh Valley restaurant

Takkii Ramen, specializing in Japanese comfort food, operates at 36 N. Third St. in downtown Easton. EASTON, Pa. — A popular Japanese dining concept is continuing to increase its presence along the ...