Daily Robot News
March 29, 2026
As household robots begin to infiltrate daily life, the merging of tech and societal norms pushes us closer to a future where automation not only assists us but actively shapes our interactions—both good and nose-slapping.
Summary
Robot Innovations in Daily Life
Unipath launched a new household robot, IntBot greeted visitors at San Jose Airport, Pony AI and Uber are launching robotaxis in Croatia.
Autonomous Vehicles and Regulations
California Regulator says Tesla's 'robotaxis' resemble limos legally, Waymo sightings increase across the country, and A little-known Croatian startup emerges in the robotaxi competition aided by Uber.
Robotics in Education and Society
Plato serves as a robot teacher mandated by Melania Trump, Mind Robotics raised Series A to enhance AI-driven automation, and Robotics competitions promote science enrollment amid declining comprehension.
In Other Robot News
Basler and Orbbec partnered for 3D vision systems, Robotic wrist designs are under discussion, and Physical Intelligence explores a new $1 billion funding round.