These are some of the robotic hands I saw at CES 2026 in Las Vegas. The video shows hands from the following manufacturers: I didn’t include all of them in the summary. More hands can also be seen in the … Continue reading Robotic Hands at CES 2026
CES 2026 clearly demonstrated one thing: humanoid robots have suddenly become the hot topic of the future. Whereas in 2025 there were only two or three humanoid robots on display in showcases, this time there were almost two dozen, and … Continue reading Humanoid Robots at CES 2026
“How can we bring in the magic?” This is what a Disney employee told us during a presentation of Disney’s first iPad app in 2010. For Disney, it was not only important to develop things that work, but also to … Continue reading The Surprise Magic That Exceeds Expectations
For months, German media such as Handelsblatt, manager-magazin, and other media outlets in Europe have been painting a picture of impending disaster: the AI bubble will soon burst, leading to an AI crash. These warnings are primarily being voiced by … Continue reading Why the AI Bubble Isn’t Bursting After All
We are at the dawn of the age of humanoid robots. To mark the completion of my book HOMO SYNTHETICUS: How Man and Machine Merge (in German), I would like to give a brief insight into the history and current … Continue reading Talk: Humanoid Robots – Part 5
We are at the dawn of the age of humanoid robots. To mark the completion of my book HOMO SYNTHETICUS: How Man and Machine Merge (in German), I would like to give a brief insight into the history and current … Continue reading Talk: Humanoid Robots – Part 4
The debates about introverts and extroverts, their superficiality or depth, social skills and social helplessness, and who would bring more value to humanity, are well known. Both types are necessary, just as we need visionaries and dreamers as well as … Continue reading Otroversion: The Missing Link Between Introversion And Extroversion
We are at the dawn of the age of humanoid robots. To mark the completion of my book HOMO SYNTHETICUS: How Man and Machine Merge (in German), I would like to give a brief insight into the history and current … Continue reading Talk: Humanoid Robots – Part 3
We are at the dawn of the age of humanoid robots. To mark the completion of my book HOMO SYNTHETICUS: How Man and Machine Merge (in German), I would like to give a brief insight into the history and current … Continue reading Talk: Humanoid Robots – Part 2
In the 1870s, horse lovers attending events were preoccupied with the question of whether a galloping horse always had at least one leg on the ground, or whether there was a moment when all four legs were in the air. … Continue reading Flying Hooves and Hovering Humanoids