Melania Trump wants a robot to homeschool your child TechCrunch By:Lucas Ropek 25 March 2026 at 22:55 The First Lady sees AI and robotics playing a prominent role in the future of American education.
Reddit takes on the bots with new ‘human verification’ requirements for fishy behavior TechCrunch By:Sarah Perez 25 March 2026 at 20:10 Reddit will require suspected automated accounts to verify they’re human, as it ramps up efforts to curb bot-driven spam and manipulation.
Lucid Bots raises $20M to keep up with demand for its window-washing drones TechCrunch By:Rebecca Szkutak 25 March 2026 at 15:00 Lucid Bots has seen demand accelerate over the last year for its window cleaning drones and power washing robots.
Agile Robots becomes the latest robotics company to partner with Google DeepMind TechCrunch By:Rebecca Szkutak 24 March 2026 at 16:05 Agile Robots will incorporate Google DeepMind's robotics foundation models into its bots while collecting data for the AI research lab.
China’s industrial robot production rises 31% Tech in Asia By:Naomi Li Gan 17 March 2026 at 01:25 The increase outpaced a 27% rise in the same period last year, when production was 91,088 units.