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Baseball is changing forever with robot ump challenges

MLB March 28, 2026

Baseball is changing forever with robot ump challenges

MLB's new robot ump system lets players challenge ball and strike calls by tapping their heads, with results appearing on stadium screens within seconds.

Federal government moving towards cars without steering wheels or pedals

VIDEO March 20, 2026

Federal government moving towards cars without steering wheels or pedals

Kurt 'CyberGuy' Knutsson breaks down the next tech venture the U.S. government is pushing on 'Fox & Friends First.'

Tesla builds a car with no steering wheel. Now what?

Tesla March 9, 2026

Tesla builds a car with no steering wheel. Now what?

Tesla Cybercab production begins at Gigafactory Texas with no steering wheel or pedals, as Elon Musk announces April start for the autonomous robotaxi starting under $30,000.

Private autonomous pods could redefine ride-sharing

Smart and Safe Tech January 23, 2026

Private autonomous pods could redefine ride-sharing

California startup Pliyt unveils autonomous vehicle with private pods, revolutionizing ride-sharing by eliminating forced passenger interaction and awkward conversations.

Can autonomous trucks really make highways safer?

Trucks January 19, 2026

Can autonomous trucks really make highways safer?

Kodiak AI's autonomous trucks have driven over 3 million miles with impressive safety scores, proving self-driving technology works on real highways today.

Kodiak bringing safety to long-haul trucking, VP says

VIDEO January 19, 2026

Kodiak bringing safety to long-haul trucking, VP says

Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson spoke with Daniel Goff, vice president of external affairs at Kodiak AI, about how attitudes toward autonomous trucks have shifted over time.

Robots that feel pain react faster than humans

Robots January 12, 2026

Robots that feel pain react faster than humans

Scientists create self-repairing robotic skin with pain detection and modular magnetic patches. The neuromorphic e-skin enables robots to sense harmful contact instantly.

Cops get a High-Tech hand from automakers

VIDEO December 24, 2025

Cops get a High-Tech hand from automakers

Car and truck thieves are using more sophisticated equipment, and now Big Auto is catching up to the bad guys.

Neighbors outraged as LA airport becomes ground zero for AI-driven flying taxis

Innovations November 21, 2025

Neighbors outraged as LA airport becomes ground zero for AI-driven flying taxis

Archer Aviation has acquired Hawthorne Airport for $126M to launch an LA air taxi network ahead of the 2028 Olympics, featuring AI-powered eVTOL operations and next-gen aviation tech.

Pennsylvania bill seeks to legalize flying cars

Tech November 15, 2025

Pennsylvania bill seeks to legalize flying cars

The Jetsons Act aims to position Pennsylvania as a leader in advanced air mobility by establishing regulations for hybrid ground-air vehicles.