The Wild West meets Wall-E. A slick-talking, cowboy hat-wearing robot, unofficially named “Jake the Rizzbot,” stunned both Texas locals and the Internet with its proficiency in both Gen Z and Gen ...

Some might have taken the expression "keep Austin weird" a bit too literally, as the Texas capital turned tech hub is now home to its latest transplants: Humanoid robots. Several Austinites have ...

AUSTIN, Texas — A mysterious buckaroo has been making his way down the streets of Austin. The figure wears sneakers and a cowboy hat and seems generally friendly. At least, for a robot. Videos started ...

A new rootin' tootin' cowboy is taking on Texas, but he's more interested in dishing out heavy-handed compliments than he's apt to ride a horse through the Wild West. Videos of a child-sized, ...

In a city that famously pledges to "Keep Austin Weird," a new mechanical marvel has arrived, taking the mantra to a whole new, silicon-powered level. You've heard of the self-driving cars and drone ...

A cowboy hat-toting bipedal robot, dubbed "Jake the Rizzbot," is wandering the streets of Austin, Texas, turning heads and flinging compliments using some truly cringeworthy — and equally hilarious — ...