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South China Morning Post – World · China
Unitree Robotics, a Hangzhou-based maker of quadruped and humanoid robots, has filed for an initial public offering (IPO) on Shanghai’s Star Market, seeking to…
TechCrunch · US
Amazon and Jeff Bezos had previously invested in the startup. The deal signals the e-commerce giant's interest in doorstep delivery.
TechCrunch · US
A dancing robot in a Haidilao hot pot restaurant boogied down a little too hard.
IEEE Spectrum · Global
A technical examination of the sensing, motion control, power, and thermal challenges facing humanoid robotics engineers — with component-level design strategi…
Times of India – World · India
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South China Morning Post – World · China
US artificial intelligence and robotics firms have urged lawmakers to take action against Chinese robot manufacturers – singling out Unitree Robotics – citing …
TechCrunch · US
Gecko Robotics inked a five-year deal to help the U.S. Navy monitor and predict needed maintenance on its fleet of ships.
TechCrunch · US
Memories.ai is building a large visual memory model that can index and retrieve video-recorded memories for physical AI.
TechCrunch · US
Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe shares his thoughts and plans for his newest startup, Mind Robotics.
South China Morning Post – World · China
Chinese researchers have developed a wearable human-robot hybrid device that could transform soldiers into mighty “centaurs”, enabling them to push beyond thei…
South China Morning Post – World · China
Chinese researchers have proposed a semi-humanoid robot mounted on a wheeled platform as part of key infrastructure for the country’s lunar research station sl…
TechCrunch · US
Kalanick's existing ghost kitchen company CloudKitchens will be rolled into Atoms, which also wants to get into mining and transport.
IEEE Spectrum · Global
Video Friday is your weekly selection of awesome robotics videos, collected by your friends at IEEE Spectrum robotics. We also post a weekly calendar of upcomi…
TechCrunch · US
Gavriel Cohen is living an open source developer's dream as his project has achieved acclaim and a partnership with Docker in a matter of weeks.
TechCrunch · US
The launch comes just two years after a major reboot at Hyundai-owned Motional. The service will start with a safety monitor, which Motional hopes to remove by…
TechCrunch · US
Sunday is on a quest to build a household humanoid robot called Memo that helps with tasks like laundry and clearing the table. The company emerged from stealt…
TechCrunch · US
The concept was a highlight of Lucid's investor day, in which the company detailed its ambitions to push deeper into autonomy while pumping out new, affordable…
South China Morning Post – World · China
An elderly woman was taken to hospital in Macau after being “frightened” by a humanoid robot that abruptly appeared behind her before it was escorted away by p…
TechCrunch · US
This song is an AI actor's rallying cry to other AI actors, urging them to keep going despite the naysayers who doubt their humanity. Literally no one can rela…
TechCrunch · US
The startup, which was created by Rivian founder RJ Scaringe, is looking to train on data from, and deploy in, Rivian's factory.
South China Morning Post – World · China
Midea Group, the owner of industrial robot giant Kuka, is the latest Chinese company to pledge heavy investment in AI and robotics – another 60 billion yuan (U…
TechCrunch · US
The multi-year deal involves at least a gigawatt of compute power and also includes a strategic investment from Nvidia.
TechCrunch · US
It's a precursor to launching robotaxis in those cities, though the Amazon-owned company is still waiting for federal approval to commercially operate its purp…
TechCrunch · US
Neura Robotics is going to build new robots on top of Qualcomm's new IQ10 processors that were released at CES.
TechCrunch · US
The famed author and investor has launched the Future Vision Xprize with sponsors like Google, Marc Benioff, Ben Horowitz, to fund optimistic sci-fi films.
The Hindu – World · India
The company behind ChatGPT secured a defence contract with the Pentagon last month
TechCrunch · US
Hardware executive Caitlin Kalinowski announced today that in response to OpenAI's controversial agreement with the Department of Defense, she’s resigned from …
BBC News – World · Europe
Ukraine has embarked on a programme to deploy armed robots on the battlefield against Russian forces.
IEEE Spectrum · Global
Video Friday is your weekly selection of awesome robotics videos, collected by your friends at IEEE Spectrum robotics. We also post a weekly calendar of upcomi…
TechCrunch · US
The company believes its next phase of wearable AI will be powered by a combination of voice and gesture.
The Guardian – World · Europe
Oxford-based firm has raised $103m for commercial development of software for self-driving industrial vehiclesNvidia is investing in the British autonomous dri…
South China Morning Post – World · China
On the eve of the Chinese New Year, the Spring Festival Gala, one of the world’s most-watched television broadcasts, delivered more than just festive entertain…
TechCrunch · US
A hobbyist developer's new app, which can detect nearby smart glasses, comes amid resistance to always-on recording and listening devices that invade people's …
IEEE Spectrum · Global
Self-driving cars often struggle with with situations that are commonplace for human drivers. When confronted with construction zones, school buses, power outa…
TechCrunch · US
Honor first teased its “Robot phone” with a movable camera arm earlier this year. Ahead of the Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona, the Chines…
South China Morning Post – World · China
Chinese smartphone maker Honor has unveiled a “robot phone” and its first humanoid assistant ahead of MWC Barcelona, alongside its latest foldable handset, in …
South China Morning Post – World · China
Hong Kong aims to host fairs on robotics, yachts and small jets – events never before held in the city – to cement its status as an international exhibition hu…
TechCrunch · US
China’s push into humanoid robots is accelerating, with domestic firms shipping more units and iterating faster than U.S. competitors in a still-nascent market.
South China Morning Post – World · China
WeRide, one of China’s big three robotaxi companies, has cut research and development (R&D) costs by “millions” of US dollars by using artificial intellige…
IEEE Spectrum · Global
Video Friday is your weekly selection of awesome robotics videos, collected by your friends at IEEE Spectrum robotics. We also post a weekly calendar of upcomi…
South China Morning Post – World · China
German carmaker BMW said on Friday that it planned to deploy two AI-powered humanoid robots in a factory in a pilot programme for the first time this year. Dub…
South China Morning Post – World · China
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz visited China’s eastern tech hub of Hangzhou on Thursday and met leading figures including those from Alibaba Group Holding an…
TechCrunch · US
Nearly five years after graduating into an independent Alphabet company, Intrinsic is moving under Google's domain.
MIT Technology Review · Global
In the horticultural world, some vines are especially grabby. As they grow, the woody tendrils can wrap around obstacles with enough force to pull down fences …
TechCrunch · US
Waymo launched services today in Dallas, Houston, San Antonio, and Orlando.
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