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A look at workers in India who are paid extra to wear devices that capture first-person video of factory and other work tasks for use as AI robot training data (Saritha Rai/Bloomberg)
Robotics companies are sourcing first-person video footage of manual labor in Indian factories—captured by workers wearing recording devices—to train AI-powered robots, raising questions about data labor practices, consent, and global AI supply chains.
Aug 13, 2026
Exclusive: Former OpenAI Robotics Lead Joins Anthropic - The Information
A former OpenAI Robotics Lead has joined Anthropic, signaling talent migration between AI labs and reinforcing Anthropic's strategic expansion into embodied AI.
Aug 11, 2026
New York school pauses plan to deploy humanlike AI robot teacher after backlash
A school district in upstate New York halted its plan to introduce a humanoid AI robot as a classroom teaching assistant following coordinated pushback from educators, state education officials, and community members.
Jul 29, 2026
New York school pauses plan to deploy humanlike AI robot teacher after backlash
The Salamanca City School District paused deployment of an AI-powered humanoid robot teacher following public and official backlash over ethical concerns, including the manufacturer’s affiliation with a company producing hyper-realistic sex bots.
Jul 29, 2026
New York school pauses plan to deploy humanlike AI robot teacher after backlash - AP News
A New York school indefinitely paused its plan to deploy a humanlike AI robot as a teacher following public and community backlash, raising questions about the role of embodied AI in education.
Published Jul 28, 2026 · Analyzed Jul 31, 2026
Sources: AI robotics startup Genesis AI is in talks to raise around $500M in a new funding round at a $3B pre-money valuation (Bloomberg)
Genesis AI, an AI robotics startup, is reportedly negotiating a $500M funding round at a $3B pre-money valuation, signaling investor confidence in its technology and market positioning.
Jul 24, 2026
This 16-year-old Canadian student built an AI robot turtle that hunts plastic invisible to the eye, and w - The Times of India
A 16-year-old Canadian student developed an AI-powered robotic turtle prototype designed to detect microplastics using unspecified sensing methods, though no verifiable evidence of functionality, testing, or deployment is provided in the article.
Jul 24, 2026