RoboFutur — the media that decodes robots, AI & tech
Snap details SPECS Intelligence and commercial timeline: $2,195 pre-order, fall 2026 shipping in US, UK and France. Not the first reveal (June AWE).
We separate what exists, what is announced and what still needs measurement.
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Humanoid Robots
Optimus, Figure, Unitree and the race to build robots that walk, work and think.
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AI & Agents
Autonomous agents, frontier models and how AI is moving from chat to action.
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Gadgets & Tech
AI hardware, wearables and the everyday devices worth your money.
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Cars & Autonomous Mobility
Robotaxis, self-driving stacks and the vehicles that drive themselves.
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Space & Future
Space robotics, off-world tech and the frontiers coming next.
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Buying Guides
Independent comparisons and best-of picks — tested against real criteria.
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Health & Longevity
Medical robotics, AI-designed drugs, brain interfaces and the evidence behind longevity research.
Google is pushing Gemini 4 Argon toward robotics, Agility is preparing Digit 5 for industry, and HKUST is giving robot bodies a sense of touch. Here is what is confirmed, claimed and still unknown.
Announced on 8 September 2026, AlphaGenome Atlas contains precomputed molecular-effect predictions for roughly nine billion single-letter substitutions in…
In a 25 September 2026 article hosted by Anthropic, physicist Matt von Hippel describes a nine-loop calculation in the N=4 super Yang-Mills model theory.…
A 10 September 2026 OpenAI account describes César de la Fuente’s laboratory exploring genomic data for antimicrobial candidates. The team uses its own…
On 8 September 2026, OpenAI described MIT researcher Beatriz Yankelevich connecting GPT-5.6 Sol, through Codex, to superconducting-qubit measurement…
On 22 September 2026, NVIDIA announced Isaac ROS 5.0 at ROSCon. The company describes ROS Lyrical and Ubuntu 24.04 support, agent-oriented workflows, and…
On 30 September 2026, Google DeepMind presented SynthID Bio, a proof of concept for identifying AI-designed proteins. The authors describe sequence and…
Genisom introduces an educational quadruped for assembly and development. What its announced capabilities mean, and what a teaching project should verify.
OpenAI announced GPT‑6.1 Sol at DevDay. How to read its scientific workflow results, cost claims and relevance to robotics without overstating the evidence.
Scope a project, estimate its full cost or monitor price and availability changes with a transparent method.
Lidar, rollers, docks, mops and obstacle avoidance: the right configuration depends on your floors, pets and tolerance for maintenance.
Do not choose a computer by TOPS. These are the sensible configurations for office work, creation, local models and mobility.
