Meta on Friday announced PARTNR, a new program designed to study human-robot interaction (HRI). The research is specifically ...

Researchers from New York University, Meta, and Hello Robot have introduced robot utility models that achieve a 90% success rate in performing basic tasks across unfamiliar environments without ...

Chinese robotics company Unitree unveiled new videos showing off advancements in the agility of its G1 and H1 humanoid robots, including running, dancing and more-natural walking. Jesse Orrall ...

An AI that helps humanoid robots mirror a person’s movement could allow robots to walk, dance and fight in more convincingly human ways. The most agile and fluid robotic movements, such as ...

Axios reports that Meta is eliminating its biggest DEI efforts, effective immediately, including ones that focused on hiring a diverse workforce, training, and sourcing supplies from diverse-owned ...

Meta plans to lay off approximately 3,600 employees identified as low performers to raise performance standards. CEO Mark Zuckerberg confirmed the move, emphasizing extensive performance-based cuts.

Meta's chief technology officer thinks 2025 could be a make-or-break year for the company's metaverse bets, Business Insider has learned. Andrew "Boz" Bosworth told staff that this year is the ...

The best robots of CES 2025 didn’t show off any revolution in the mobility department, at least compared to 2024. Instead, the robotics at this year’s CES—whether they were the best or ...

For $175,000 you too can have a hyper-realistic full-body humanoid robot as personal companion coupled with “Companionship AI” and — to come — a controller app to manage and control your ...

Meta plans to cut 5% of its workforce, or about 3,600 workers, with the social media giant focusing on eliminating low-performing employees. The layoffs, earlier reported by Bloomberg News, were ...

Solid numbers. Meta Platforms posted $48.39 billion in revenue, up 21% year-over-year. EPS came in at $8.02 per share and trounced Wall Street’s $6.76 estimate. Net income also rose 49% to $20. ...

A Meta executive says the company has recently met with advertisers to reassure them that the changes it has made regarding free speech won't lead to harmful content running rampant on its platforms.