Humanoid robots have come a long way from clunky and monotone machines. Today's models can hold conversations, dance (well, sort-of) and even mimic human facial expressions with unsettling accuracy.

Tesla is now building several hundred Optimus humanoid robots per week at Fremont, roughly 10 times its Q2 output, according to a new report. But the robots coming off the line still can’t handle ...

Five Arizona Starbucks stores apparently are set to close this weekend as the coffee shop giant downsizes in North America. The Fortune 500 company announced Thursday it will close 250 stores in the ...

Starbucks is closing approximately 250 locations in the coming days as the coffee chain continues to prune its store count during its turnaround efforts. The affected locations didn’t “deliver the ...

Starbucks is closing about 250 locations across North America by the end of this week, the company announced on Thursday, Sept. 24. In a public letter, Starbucks Chief Operating Officer Mike Grams ...

Starbucks says it is closing hundreds of locations this week, though it's not yet known if any restaurants in Michigan will be among those shuttering. The nationwide coffeehouse chain plans to close ...

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Ukraine’s military robots are dropping from heavy drones in airborne assaults behind Russian lines as other robots clear mines ahead of advancing Ukrainian infantry. The wheeled ground robots are ...

A decade after the sale of Germany’s Kuka, Europe is seeking to shift into a higher gear to unlock the potential in robotics and artificial intelligence. By James Paton Reporting from London Once a ...

Vogue World closed its Milan edition this week with a troupe of robots — perhaps a preview of what’s coming when the event descends on San Francisco next year. Vogue World is the magazine’s annual ...

Vogue World 2026: Milano was full of thrilling moments, from the live cover of Donna Summer’s “I Feel Love” by Alicia Keys to the myriad dance sequences and many celebrity cameos. But perhaps the most ...

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