Shield AI, GE Aerospace Complete Engine Light-Off for X-BAT VTOL Strike Aircraft
GE Aerospace and Shield AI announced on July 20, 2026, the completion of integration, actuation, and engine light-off testing of the Axisymmetric Vectoring Exhaust Nozzle (AVEN) on a GE F110-GE-129E engine for Shield AI's X-BAT aircraft . T…
Tesla Tears Down Fremont Model S/X Line in 46 Days for Optimus Production
Tesla has torn down the original Model S and Model X assembly line at its Fremont factory, completing the decommissioning in 46 days and clearing the space for Optimus humanoid robot production . The company released time-lapse footage on J…
AGIBOT Unveils Four Embodied AI Products at WAIC 2026
AGIBOT unveiled four new robotics products at the World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC) 2026 in Shanghai, expanding its portfolio across humanoid robots, industrial automation, dexterous manipulation, and education platforms . Th…
Robotaxi 'Sleepers' Drain Emergency Services as NHTSA Demands Answers
Austin police and firefighters recorded 99 emergency calls for passengers who fell asleep in Waymo robotaxis during the company's first nine months of service in the Texas capital, a problem dispatchers have labeled "sleepers" . The patter…
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RANKED · 6 THIS DAYRideable Quadruped Robots Debut at WAIC 2026 as Multiple Vendors Open Pre-Orders
Multiple Chinese robotics companies unveiled passenger-carrying quadruped robots at the 2026 World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC) in Shanghai, held July 17–20, signaling a push to commercialize rideable AI-powered machines for tr…
Baidu Apollo Go Signs Deal to Bring Robotaxis to Kazakhstan
Baidu's autonomous ride-hailing platform Apollo Go signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Kazakhstan-based Turlov Private Holding Ltd (TPH) to jointly explore introducing autonomous driving technology and mobility services in the cou…