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The robot fear story is getting old

Mar 13, 2026

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14 min read

The robot fear story is getting old

Fear of robots misses the point. In many cases, they do not replace people. They remove the worst part of human work.

Jacek Smoluch
Jacek Smoluch

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Ready For Tomorrow #97

Mar 9, 2026

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9 min read

Ready For Tomorrow #97

Five robotics stories shaping tomorrow: humanoids, safer retail robots, smarter hands, new labs, and factory trials pushing robotics ahead worldwide.

Jacek Smoluch
Jacek Smoluch

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Ready For Tomorrow #96

Mar 2, 2026

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7 min read

Ready For Tomorrow #96

Five robotics stories shaping the future of autonomous machines, AI-driven factories, urban delivery bots, robotaxis, and smarter automation in 2026

Jacek Smoluch
Jacek Smoluch

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Ready for Tomorrow #95

Feb 23, 2026

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7 min read

Ready for Tomorrow #95

Humanoids Get Hands. Toyota Gets Digit. Freezers Get Drones. Kraków Gets... a Coffin Vending Machine.

Jacek Smoluch
Jacek Smoluch

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Ready For Tomorrow #94

Feb 9, 2026

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6 min read

Ready For Tomorrow #94

Humanoid robots, real-world pilots, shared AI brains, and robots entering healthcare. A calm look at what truly shapes robotics in the near future.

Jacek Smoluch
Jacek Smoluch

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Robots Are Leaving the Factory

Feb 7, 2026

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5 min read

Robots Are Leaving the Factory

Why industrial robots are moving into public spaces, museums, and everyday life

Jacek Smoluch
Jacek Smoluch

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Ready For Tomorrow #93

Feb 2, 2026

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5 min read

Ready For Tomorrow #93

Humanoid robots take real steps forward. From moving manipulation to full autonomy, labs and companies push robotics closer to daily use.

Jacek Smoluch
Jacek Smoluch

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Ready For Tomorrow #92

Jan 19, 2026

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8 min read

Ready For Tomorrow #92

Humanoid robots move from labs to factories as Chinese leaders, AI funding, and industrial pilots reshape global robotics in 2026.

Jacek Smoluch
Jacek Smoluch

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Robotics Trends 2026. What really changes and what is just noise

Jan 13, 2026

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5 min read

Robotics Trends 2026. What really changes and what is just noise

Robotics trends for 2026 explained in simple terms. AI in robotics, autonomy, humanoid robots, factory safety, cybersecurity, and labor shortages. A practical look at what matters and what does not, based on the IFR trends list.

Jacek Smoluch
Jacek Smoluch

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Ready For Tomorrow #91

Jan 5, 2026

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9 min read

Ready For Tomorrow #91

Robots are leaving labs and entering factories, homes, farms, and labs. A fast overview of where real-world robotics is heading right now.

Jacek Smoluch
Jacek Smoluch

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Ready For Tomorrow #90

Dec 18, 2025

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8 min read

Ready For Tomorrow #90

Robotics keeps moving during the holiday season, from robot bankruptcies to robot dogs, AI bin picking, soft grippers, and tiny flying robots

Jacek Smoluch
Jacek Smoluch

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One extra box on the line. Nine months to pay it back.

Dec 13, 2025

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4 min read

One extra box on the line. Nine months to pay it back.

How machine vision changes a way we produce things!

Jacek Smoluch
Jacek Smoluch

News

Ready For Tomorrow #89

Dec 8, 2025

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9 min read

Ready For Tomorrow #89

Lobster grippers, Pudu D5, runaway humanoids and LeCun’s AI shake-up collide across the tech world.

Jacek Smoluch
Jacek Smoluch

News

Ready for Tomorrow #88

Dec 3, 2025

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8 min read

Ready for Tomorrow #88

Humanoids in factories, offices and theme parks. A quick look at Alpha, Olaf, Physical AI, new robot gear and a warehouse robot that really works.

Jacek Smoluch
Jacek Smoluch

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The Humanoid Hype Meets Reality

Nov 28, 2025

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4 min read

The Humanoid Hype Meets Reality

How more than 150 similar humanoid projects pushed China to cool the hype

Jacek Smoluch
Jacek Smoluch

News

Ready For Tomorrow #87

Nov 17, 2025

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9 min read

Ready For Tomorrow #87

Humanoid fails, a startup raises millions, cleaning robots rise and scientists create edible bots. A full week of weird and fun robotics news.

Jacek Smoluch
Jacek Smoluch

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How Wet Wipes Brought Back My Childhood Spark

Nov 14, 2025

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4 min read

How Wet Wipes Brought Back My Childhood Spark

A look inside the world of wet wipe production, told through real engineers and the spark of passion that keeps modern manufacturing alive.

Jacek Smoluch
Jacek Smoluch

News

Ready For Tomorrow #86

Nov 10, 2025

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6 min read

Ready For Tomorrow #86

Four stories from the world of robotics: XPeng Iron proves it’s real, Unitree G1 learns from humans, Nomagic powers Zalando, and Saudi bets on humanoids.

Jacek Smoluch
Jacek Smoluch

Emotional

The honeymoon for cobots might be over

Nov 8, 2025

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4 min read

The honeymoon for cobots might be over

UR layoffs spark debate over the cobot market’s future. Is the hype fading or is collaborative automation finally entering its mature phase?

Jacek Smoluch
Jacek Smoluch

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Ready For Tomorrow #85

Nov 3, 2025

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6 min read

Ready For Tomorrow #85

AI startups teach robots human dexterity, new OS unites machines, and humanoids take a step closer to our homes.

Jacek Smoluch
Jacek Smoluch

Emotional

Someone Please Pour a Cold Bucket on NEO

Oct 31, 2025

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3 min read

Someone Please Pour a Cold Bucket on NEO

1X’s humanoid robot NEO is making waves online, but hype aside, real autonomy and home-readiness remain distant dreams.

Jacek Smoluch
Jacek Smoluch

News

Ready For Tomorrow #84

Oct 27, 2025

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8 min read

Ready For Tomorrow #84

From Affordable Humanoids and Amazon’s Blue Jay to Locus Robotics’ 6 Billion Picks and Unitree’s Leap into Culture

Jacek Smoluch
Jacek Smoluch

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Ready For Tomorrow #83

Oct 20, 2025

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7 min read

Ready For Tomorrow #83

From jelly robots to AI cooling systems, this week’s episode dives into the weird, brilliant, and unstoppable future of robotics.

Jacek Smoluch
Jacek Smoluch

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Ready For Tomorrow #82

Oct 13, 2025

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7 min read

Ready For Tomorrow #82

ABB’s robotics shocker, weatherproof humanoids, painting drones, and flying robots — the future of automation just got a serious upgrade.

Jacek Smoluch
Jacek Smoluch

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Ready For Tomorrow #81

Oct 6, 2025

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8 min read

Ready For Tomorrow #81

From kung-fu robots to medical breakthroughs and shutdowns, this week shows how fast — and fragile — progress in robotics can be.

Jacek Smoluch
Jacek Smoluch
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