The district will be the first in the US to deploy a humanoid robot and AI teaching assistant, according to a press release by Realbotix.
“The Salamanca pilot also includes deployment of a Realbotix M-Series humanoid robot, which uses natural conversation, facial expressions and real-time interaction to create engaging, hands-on learning experiences,” the press release states.
Source: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jul/25/new-york-humanoid-robot-teachers-school