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Artificial intelligence
fromBusiness Insider
1 day ago

Robot dogs are protecting data centers. Operators are seeing payoffs.

Robot dogs are being deployed to patrol and inspect massive AI data centers, offering operators 24/7 security and equipment monitoring with payoff within two years.
Artificial intelligence
fromFortune
2 days ago

The U.S. is winning the AI chatbot war - and losing the one that actually matters | Fortune

Physical AI that manipulates the real world represents the greatest value creation opportunity, yet investment focuses on text-based AI and humanoid robots instead of task-specific machines.
NYC startup
fromTNW | Launch
3 days ago

Uber founder Travis Kalanick launches robotics company Atoms

Travis Kalanick's Atoms builds specialized industrial robots using a standardized 'wheelbase' platform for food service, mining, and transport, positioning purpose-built wheeled systems as more practical than humanoid robots.
Venture
fromBusiness Insider
3 days ago

'I never left': Travis Kalanick launches new company Atoms

Travis Kalanick launches Atoms, a robotics platform company building specialized industrial robot systems and acquiring autonomous vehicle startup Pronto, expanding from CloudKitchens into food service, mining, and transportation sectors.
Venture
fromTechCrunch
5 days ago

Rivian spin-out Mind Robotics raises $500M for industrial AI-powered robots | TechCrunch

Mind Robotics, spun from Rivian, raised $500 million Series A to develop AI-powered industrial robots with human-like dexterity for factory automation tasks beyond repetitive work.
Artificial intelligence
fromTechRepublic
1 week ago

Chinese Robot 'Interns' Hit 90% Success Rate in Factory Floor Test

Xiaomi's humanoid robots completed 90% of assigned tasks during a three-hour trial shift at its EV plant, successfully maintaining production pace of one car every 76 seconds.
Artificial intelligence
fromSilicon Canals
2 weeks ago

Japan's robotics industry sees record orders as global labor shortages intensify - Silicon Canals

Japan's robotics industry achieved record quarterly orders of ¥324.5 billion in Q1 2025, driven by global labor shortages and aging workforces across Asia, North America, and Europe.
fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
3 months ago

Midea Built A Dr. Strange-inspired Multi-Arm Robot... Humanity Is Absolutely Cooked - Yanko Design

Midea's new Miro U looks like someone freeze framed that shot, printed it, and walked it down the hall to the robotics lab with the caption "do this, but for factories." Six coordinated arms, a torso that feels almost cloaked, a wheeled base that spins 360 degrees in place, it reads less like industrial equipment and more like a concept sheet that escaped ArtStation.
Tech industry
fromFortune
3 months ago

Intrinsic, an Alphabet company, and Nvidia supplier Foxconn will join forces to deploy AI robots in the latter's U.S. factories | Fortune

Foxconn just has huge manufacturing expertise,
Artificial intelligence
Artificial intelligence
fromArs Technica
5 months ago

DeepMind's robotic ballet: An AI for coordinating manufacturing robots

RoboBallet uses AI to jointly solve task allocation, scheduling, and motion planning so multiple industrial robot arms coordinate tasks efficiently without collisions.
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