This story originally appeared in Common Dreams on Mar. 17, 2026. It is shared here under a Creative Commons (CC BY-NC-ND 3.0) license. As Americans grow fed up with the rapid encroachment of ...

"It's not a tool that we use every day, but when you need it, you really need it," a Caltrans employee said of the robotic ...

A new robotic pet has landed at CES 2026, and this one comes from Vbot. It’s called the Vbot Companion Robotic Dog. The company says it’s “designed to move seamlessly through everyday environments ...

Since the early 1900s, dogs have helped people who are blind or have low vision to navigate their world. Now, in a very 21st century twist, seeing-eye dogs have gone robotic and added a skill that not ...

It's not just humans. The robots are coming for dogs, too — and they could enter the red-hot space of securing AI data centers. As companies pour billions into sprawling industrial campuses for cloud ...

AI thrives on data but feeding it the right data is harder than it seems. As enterprises scale their AI initiatives, they face the challenge of managing diverse data pipelines, ensuring proximity to ...

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Continuing on his quest to expose the dark underbelly of modern technology, [Benn Jordan] recently did a deep-dive into the rise of so-called robot dogs. Although their most striking resemblance with ...

A robotic dog that can run, climb, and carry your gear across rugged terrain sounds like science fiction. But Chinese robotics company Unitree believes it has built exactly that with the As2 companion ...