Robotics
Tesla $25 billion spending surge to expand beyond electric vehicles
Tesla $25 billion spending plan announced by CEO Elon Musk for 2026, shifting the company’s focus toward robotics, autonomous vehicles, and artificial intelligence chip development. The investment marks a departure from Tesla’s historically lean spending approach.
Unitree R1 Humanoid Goes on Sale Globally via AliExpress, Starting at $6,800
Unitree has listed its R1 humanoid robot on AliExpress for international buyers, with U.S. pricing starting at $6,800 and deliveries expected around June 30.
Abu Dhabi’s TII and NVIDIA Launch Middle East’s First Joint ‘AI & Robotics’ NVAITC Research Lab
Pioneering humanoid and robotics R&D with next-generation AI integration Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 22 September 2025: The Technology Innovation Institute (TII), the applied research arm of Abu Dhabi’s Advanced Technology Research Council (ATRC), has joined forces with NVIDIA, the world leader in accelerated computing and AI, to launch the Middle East’s first Joint Lab […]