Sankaet Pathak is shifting focus from his bankrupt fintech company Synapse to a new startup, Foundation, which aims to innovate in humanoid robotics. After Synapse’s…
Amazon has introduced its innovative warehouse robot, Vulcan, designed to enhance operational efficiency by “feeling” items it interacts with. Featuring a two-armed design, one arm…
Hugging Face has launched the SO-101 robotic arm, a 3D-printable and programmable device designed for tasks like object manipulation. Priced starting at $100, it offers…
The robotics industry is rapidly advancing, with over 540,000 industrial robots installed globally in 2023, totaling over 4 million operational units. While effective for repetitive…
Hugging Face has acquired Pollen Robotics, a French startup known for its humanoid robots, in a strategic move to enhance its robotics offerings. Financial details…
Pete Florence, a former research scientist at DeepMind, has left Google to co-found a new startup called Generalist AI, which aims to develop general-purpose robots.…
General Motors (GM) has partnered with Nvidia to integrate artificial intelligence (AI) across its operations, enhancing manufacturing, car design, and in-vehicle experiences. Announced during the…
The fusion of robotics and AI is attracting significant investment, exemplified by Dexterity, a startup developing agile industrial robots. Recently, Dexterity raised $95 million, boosting…
Apptronik, an Austin-based humanoid robot manufacturer, has partnered with Jabil, a key player in American manufacturing, following its recent $350 million Series A funding to…
Pi0 is an innovative AI model that empowers robots to understand and respond to natural language commands, enhancing industrial automation. Utilizing natural language processing (NLP),…