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Switzerland-based Mimic Robotics, which is building AI models to enable human-like robotic hands to adapt to complex, high-precision tasks, raised a $16M seed (siliconangle.com)
2025-11-5 AI Robot Switzerland

Researchers Consider The Advantages of 'Swarm Robotics' (hardware.slashdot.org)
2025-11-2 Robot

Foxconn says it plans to deploy Nvidia's Isaac GR00T N model of humanoid robots at its factory in Houston, Texas, which produces AI servers for Nvidia (www.reuters.com)
2025-10-29 AI Robot Nvidia Texas

Sources: The Bot Company, co-founded by ex-Cruise CEO Kyle Vogt to make AI-powered household robots, is set to raise $250M at a $4B+ valuation (www.bloomberg.com)
2025-10-29 AI Robot

A look at 1X's $20K Neo humanoid housekeeper robot, controlled remotely by a human with a VR headset, available now for preorder, with delivery expected in 2026 (www.wsj.com)
2025-10-29 VR Robot

How building robotic hands that match human dexterity remains a major technical obstacle to deploying humanoid robots in factories and for caregiving jobs (www.wsj.com)
2025-10-27 Robot

Glasgow-based Chemify, which combines AI with robotics and chemistry to rapidly make novel molecules for pharmaceutical companies, raised a $50M Series B (cen.acs.org)
2025-10-26 AI Robot

Lindo St. Angel, VP of hardware at Amazon's Lab126 R&D unit since 2010, plans to leave on October 31; he helped develop the Echo, Astro robot, and Fire tablet (www.reuters.com)
2025-10-25 Amazon Robot

Source: SoftBank held talks about acquiring Agility Robotics for $900M+ before participating in Agility's funding round valuing the startup at $1.75B pre-money (www.theinformation.com)
2025-10-24 Startup Robot

Shenzhen-based humanoid robot maker Leju Robotics raised $200M+ led by Citic Goldstone and Shenzhen Investment Holdings ahead of a planned IPO (www.bloomberg.com)
2025-10-22 IPO Robot Shenzhen

Russian hackers evolve malware pushed in "I am not a robot" captchas (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2025-10-22 Russia Robot

Japanese Convenience Stores Are Hiring Robots Run By Workers in the Philippines (hardware.slashdot.org)
2025-10-22 Japan Robot Philippines

A look at Amazon's Sparrow, Cardinal, Proteus, and other warehouse robots, taking over roles like selecting and picking items, carrying shipping carts, and more (www.nytimes.com)
2025-10-21 Amazon Robot

Internal Amazon documents and sources: executives believe Amazon is on the cusp of replacing 500K+ jobs with robots and aims to automate 75% of its operations (www.nytimes.com)
2025-10-21 Amazon Robot

Some Japanese stores are using robots from the startup Telexistence to restock shelves, piloted remotely by Filipino workers whose actions train AI models (restofworld.org)
2025-10-21 Japan Startup AI Robot

Documents: Rhoda AI, which raised a $162.6M Series A in April, and Genesis AI, which raised a $105M seed earlier this year, have been developing humanoid robots (www.forbes.com)
2025-10-16 AI Robot

Honor teases the “Robot Phone”, with an AI-enabled, gimbal-mounted camera that unfolds from the phone's rear and can capture photos and video in any direction (www.theverge.com)
2025-10-16 AI Robot

SoftBank's $5.4B purchase of ABB's robotics unit is another setback for Europe, which risks losing its edge to Asian and US companies in the “physical AI” era (www.bloomberg.com)
2025-10-15 Europe AI Robot

Sources: Apple plans to build its upcoming indoor security camera, home hub, and tabletop robot in Vietnam as part an effort to lessen its dependence on China (www.bloomberg.com)
2025-10-15 China Apple Robot Vietnam

London-based Dexory, which builds autonomous warehouse robots, raised a $165M Series C in equity and debt, after raising a $80M Series B in 2024 (sifted.eu)
2025-10-15 Robot Equity London

Cobots, or robots that collaborate with humans, are bringing automation to even the smallest US factories, amid a push to bring manufacturing back to the US (www.wsj.com)
2025-10-13 Robot Manufacturing

Sources: xAI is building world models for use in gaming and robotics, and has hired two AI researchers, Zeeshan Patel and Ethan He, from Nvidia to work on them (www.ft.com)
2025-10-12 AI Robot Nvidia

A look at Figure AI's new robot, Figure 03, which the company claims will be its first mass-producible humanoid capable of domestic chores and industrial labor (time.com)
2025-10-12 AI Robot

DoorDash partners with Serve Robotics to use its autonomous sidewalk delivery robots, starting in LA; Serve also partners with Uber; SERV jumps 20%+ (www.bloomberg.com)
2025-10-10 Uber Robot

SoftBank Group agrees to acquire ABB's robotics business, which generated sales of $2.3B last year, for $5.38B in a deal expected to close in mid-to-late 2026 (www.reuters.com)
2025-10-8 Robot

Sources: Tesla abandoned Elon Musk's goal to make thousands of Optimus robots in 2025 due to significant technical challenges, especially with the robots' hands (www.theinformation.com)
2025-10-8 Tesla Robot Elon Musk

SoftBank Group consolidates 13 robotics-related companies from its main group and 7 from Vision Fund 2 into a new holding company called SoftBank Robotics Group (asia.nikkei.com)
2025-10-6 Robot

CNN Warns Food Delivery Robots 'Are Not Our Friends' (hardware.slashdot.org)
2025-10-5 Robot

Q&A with iRobot founder Rodney Brooks on his startup Robust.AI, which builds warehouse robots, unrealistic expectations around humanoid robots and AI, and more (crazystupidtech.com)
2025-10-5 Startup AI Robot

Kremlin scientist close to Putin says the West is plotting to wipe out most of mankind with a virus, leaving a small elite who will be served by robots (www.dailymail.co.uk)
2025-10-3 Russia Putin Robot

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