As tens of thousands of runners head toward the finish line of the Boston Marathon, Tesla is placing something unusual in their path: a humanoid robot designed to win over the crowd. Tesla’s Optimus robot will be stationed inside the company’s Boylston ...

An HONOR Robotics D1 humanoid robot, dubbed "Lightning," runs at the 2nd Humanoid Robot Half Marathon held in Beijing on April 19, 2026. Photo: Tao Mingyang/GT. Shares of Chinese

If you want a humanoid robot of your very own, here's the cheapest way to make that a reality. And it's actually a pretty good robot, too.

SAVE $250: The Roborock Qrevo robot vacuum and mop is on sale at Amazon for $399.99, down from the list price of $649.99. That's a 38% discount and the same sale price we saw last month during the Amazon Big Spring Sale.

Debuting at Milan Design Week, Project Luna shows a desktop gadget with a circular, moving screen for its head.

Swine and dash. Humanity may have found an unlikely solution to the scourge of wild pigs invading European cities — boar-herding bots. Bizarre footage shows the moment an AI-powered robot chased away a herd of wild pigs in Warsaw,

Panther has been filmed doing basic household chores, like making the bed and cooking breakfast.

Millions spent on humanoid robots depend on gig workers recording daily tasks, signaling a shift in AI training and work.