A “human-like” AI robot from Russia fell over on its debut showing, causing panic, and a chaotic exit from the stage as a crowd watched on.

A pair of swivelling, human-like robotic arms, built for physical artificial intelligence research, mirror the motions of an operator in a VR headset twirling his hands like a magician.

In recent years, the intersection of technology and the built environment has witnessed an unprecedented surge in funding, driven predominantly

Saif Khawaja and Reed Ginsberg founded Shinkei Systems to bring high-end, sustainable fish to the masses—and remake the entire $250 billion fresh-fish industry.

Unlike many other robotics ETFs, the Global X Robotics and Artificial Intelligence ETF has been around for nearly a decade. As you might expect, its best performance has come recently, thanks to the AI investment boom, and it has delivered 26% annualized returns over the past three years.

The sector saw a 66% year-over-year increase with construction technology investments posting three-fold growth, per a Nymbl Ventures report.

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