Microsoft’s Project Solara is an OS for AI agent gadgets

Microsoft just announced “ Project Solara ,” a new OS designed for gadgets that run AI agents, at Build 2026. The company is ...

Robots For Real-World Work: Training Challenges And How To Solve Them

A robot that performs well in a controlled simulation can struggle when real-world conditions don't match what it was trained ...
Interesting Engineering

7 animal-inspired robots solving real-world engineering challenges

Developed by Boston Dynamics, the four-legged machine can navigate stairs, uneven terrain, and confined spaces with ease.

Robot caregiver helps aging Americans stay in their homes

The decades-long quest to build home robots that are both helpful and lifelike — spurred on by fictional machines like The ...
Los Angeles Times

Silicon Valley’s humanoid robots are learning how to do your job — in the kitchen

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. A growing workforce of robot controllers is teaching humanoids to move like people so they can work in factories ...
Tech Times

GitHub Copilot Replaces GPT-4 With Project Polaris, Ships Multi-Agent VS Code at Build

GitHub Copilot multi-agent support for VS Code launched at Microsoft Build 2026 alongside Project Polaris, an in-house AI ...
IEEE Spectrum on MSN

This DIY bipedal robot used pneumatic air-muscles instead of motors

Shadow Walker’s creators went on to found a pioneering robotics company ...