Daily Robot News
March 22, 2026
As autonomous delivery robots collide with pedestrian life, it's clear that society's embrace of robotic innovation might be slower than the tech itself—prompting a reality check on the intersection of our digital future and human safety.
Summary
Humanoid Robot Innovations
KAIST showcased moonwalking and soccer skills, Video Friday featured a humanoid learning tennis against humans, Interesting Engineering reported on a humanoid achieving 96.5% accuracy in tennis.
Robotaxi Developments
Uber secured a $1.25B deal with Rivian for 50k robotaxis, MotorTrend predicted Rivian's R2s may soon replace Uber drivers, San Francisco Chronicle detailed Uber and Rivian’s new SUV-style robotaxis.
Robot Precision and Performance
Chinese robot hand tightened screws with impressive precision, Humanoid robot mastered tennis with 96.5% accuracy, AI-evolved robot is proving nearly indestructible in testing.