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Success
Elon Musk says money might ‘not even matter’ in the future—but tells Gen Z to study arts, sciences, and engineering to know what to ask AI and robots
By Preston ForeSeptember 28, 2026
CEO of viral backflipping robot company says robots are still years from ‘ChatGPT moment,’ even after investors sent his stock soaring 460%
Innovation
CEO of viral backflipping robot company says robots are still years from ‘ChatGPT moment,’ even after investors sent his stock soaring 460%
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezAugust 21, 2026
For $20,000, a humanoid robot will do your household chores for you like unloading the dishwasher and watering plants—but it still needs help
Innovation
For $20,000, a humanoid robot will do your household chores for you like unloading the dishwasher and watering plants—but it still needs help
By Matty Merritt and Morning BrewFebruary 26, 2026
An MIT roboticist who cofounded bankrupt robot vacuum maker iRobot says Elon Musk’s vision of humanoid robot assistants is ‘pure fantasy thinking’
Innovation
An MIT roboticist who cofounded bankrupt robot vacuum maker iRobot says Elon Musk’s vision of humanoid robot assistants is ‘pure fantasy thinking’
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezFebruary 25, 2026
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Innovation
‘It’s a cage match’: Beleaguered iRobot founder says the biggest reason why the Roomba-maker failed was because of growing Chinese competition
By Sasha RogelbergDecember 22, 2025
Roomba bites the dust: iRobot files for bankruptcy, but don’t worry—your robot vacuum should still work
Politics
Roomba bites the dust: iRobot files for bankruptcy, but don’t worry—your robot vacuum should still work
By Molly Liebergall and Morning BrewDecember 16, 2025
An old man holding a tablet sitting on a couch
Commentary
Forget smart homes: The final frontier is an AI-powered home that can take care of you
By SB ChoiAugust 26, 2025
Mary Barra speaks onstage during WSJ's Future of Everything 2025 at The Glasshouse on May 28, 2025 in New York City.
AI
Morgan Stanley’s blunt challenge to GM CEO Mary Barra: ‘How does GM expect to be profitable with EVs when players like Tesla apparently cannot?’
By Christiaan HetznerJuly 23, 2025
Simon Alibert and Rémi Cadene, robotics researchers at Hugging Face, pose wearing T-shirts with the Hugging Face logo as they stand alongside Reachy 2, a humanoid robot built by Pollen Robotics.
Tech
AI company Hugging Face buys humanoid robot company Pollen Robotics
By Jeremy KahnApril 14, 2025
Man standing behind robot vacuum
Tech
Some new robot vacuums can deter home invasions by taking pictures of burglars
By Morning Brew and Dave LozoJanuary 15, 2025
Chatty new AI-based companion robots are being used to helps seniors fight loneliness
Tech
Chatty new AI-based companion robots are being used to helps seniors fight loneliness
By Terry Spencer and The Associated PressDecember 22, 2023
A car buried in snow
Newsletters
A long, cold winter is here for self-driving cars
By Alexei OreskovicOctober 18, 2022
Is it too early to worry about killer robots?
Newsletters
Is it too early to worry about killer robots?
By Alexei OreskovicOctober 11, 2022
Musk’s Optimus robot disappoints, but his ambition might just transform the field anyway
Newsletters
Musk’s Optimus robot disappoints, but his ambition might just transform the field anyway
By Jeremy KahnOctober 4, 2022
Elon Musk plans to put an Optimus robot in every home. On the cusp of Tesla’s ‘AI Day’, the question is whether this is the year he finally unveils one
Tech
Elon Musk plans to put an Optimus robot in every home. On the cusp of Tesla’s ‘AI Day’, the question is whether this is the year he finally unveils one
By Christiaan Hetzner and Jeremy KahnSeptember 29, 2022
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