18 Jun 2026
Codey represents new era of autonomous, socially intelligent humanoids
Codey operates independently, using sensors, onboard computing, and AI to navigate, understand, and interact in real time. Codey is an autonomous humanoid robot designed to understand, assist, and interact with people.
18 Jun 2026
Anthropic’s Project Fetch shows Claude-assisted team finishing robodog coding in fraction of the time
Anthropic said Claude Opus 4.7 completed several robotics tasks far faster than human teams in a follow up to Project Fetch, an internal experiment using an off the shelf robotic quadruped.
18 Jun 2026
Sweden tells EU to reject Tesla ‘FSD’ unless speeding is removed
Sweden’s transport authority has told the European Union it should vote against approving Tesla’s “Full Self-Driving (Supervised)” across the bloc unless the system’s ability to exceed posted speed limits is removed.
18 Jun 2026
Sensors, head-mounted cameras, recordings: Humans are helping Chinese tech companies train robots
Daniel Wang came home to his apartment in Beijing and saw a humanoid robot waiting for him. He opened the door, and the robot got to work. The robot, developed by Shenzhen-based X Square Robot, moved slowly. It spent an hour folding about three pieces of clothing, and another arranging Wang’s shoes. Most of the actual chores were done by a human housekeeper who accompanied it. But the robot’s…
18 Jun 2026
Project Fetch: Phase two
In August 2024, we ran an experiment to see how much Claude could help Anthropic employees—who were not robotics experts—perform sophisticated (and amusing) tasks with an off-the-shelf robotic quadruped (henceforth, a robodog). We called this Project Fetch. We found that access to our state-of-the-art model at the time (Claude Opus 4.1) helped one team substantially outperform the other, who had…
18 Jun 2026
AI’s free-for-all era may be coming to an end—as companies start counting the cost
Welcome to Eye on AI. Beatrice Nolan here. In today’s issue: Business leaders are confronting AI spending. ChatGPT’s market share falls below 50%. Top Google Gemini executive leaves for OpenAI. Americans want legal protection around AI interactions. I’m in Paris this week at one of Europe’s largest tech conferences, VivaTech, where concerns about “sovereign AI” are front and center.
18 Jun 2026
Xbox Adds Dedicated Exclusive Tab To Console Dashboard
The corporate messaging coming out of Team Green has been a chaotic roller coaster lately. After spending the last year shipping major first party titles over to competing platforms, Microsoft has decided to lean hard back into the console wars aesthetic.
18 Jun 2026
Microsoft Shareholders Sue Over $357 Billion Stock Wipeout
Michigan pension fund accuses Nadella and CFO Amy Hood of masking Azure slowdown and a 66% capex surge before January’s crash Record revenue and the biggest single-day value destruction in nearly six years — on the same earnings call. Microsoft posted $51.5 billion in cloud revenue for fiscal Q2 2026, crossing the $50 billion mark for the first time ever. The stock still cratered roughly 10% ,…
18 Jun 2026
ThreatsDay Bulletin: Claude Chat Abuse, NastyC2 npm Packages, Device-Code Phishing + 25 More Stories
The internet did not break this week. It got used exactly as designed, which is worse. Searches were siphoned through shady browser add-ons. AI chat links turned into malware delivery paths. macOS attacks ran in memory and left almost nothing behind. Cloud agents looked like helpers until attackers treated them like open shells. Add exposed edge gear, poisoned packages, cash courier scams,…
