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| 26.08.2026 | Hyundai CEO says your local car dealership could sell you a humanoid robot | Your local Hyundai dealership could someday start selling humanoid and dog-like robots.
"We have existing potential distribution for selling robots through our dealer partners," José Muñoz, Hyundai's CEO, said during the company's... |
| 17.08.2026 | The 25 most promising robotics startups in 2026, according to investors | - |
| 24.07.2026 | UK Humanoid Startup Raises $152M as Bosch and Schaeffler Back Wheels Over Legs | By Terrence Hill
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| 21.07.2026 | Humanoid raises $152M at $1.35B valuation to bring human-like robots into factories | London-based artificial intelligence and robotics firm SKL Robotics Ltd., doing business as Humanoid, today announced it raised $152 million in funding, bringing the company’s post-money valuation to $1.35 billion.
The round was led by Prim... |
| 20.07.2026 | General Compute Secures $400M, Revolutionizing AI Inference Cloud | General Compute, an AI inference neocloud, secured up to $400 million in debt financing from Upper90. This capital empowers significant expansion of its specialized cloud infrastructure. General Compute focuses exclusively on high-performan... |
| 18.07.2026 | General Compute Secures Up To $400 Million Debt Facility To Scale AI Inference Neocloud | General Compute has secured a committed debt facility of up to $400 million from Upper90 Capital Management to expand its cloud infrastructure for artificial intelligence inference workloads.
The financing begins with an initial commitment ... |
| 17.07.2026 | Top Tech News Today, July 17, 2026: Anthropic, Apple, Google, Meta, Moonshot AI, Nvidia, OpenAI & More | It’s Friday, July 17, 2026, and the global technology race is entering a more consequential phase. The AI arms race has entered a sharper, more consequential phase. In the last 24 hours, a Chinese lab released one of the largest open fronti... |
| 11.07.2026 | B Capital closes $500 M early-stage fund from Global VC firm | Global venture capital firm B Capital has raised $500 million for its third early-stage investment fund, reinforcing its focus on startups developing artificial intelligence (AI) and other advanced technologies.
Established in 2015 by Eduar... |
| 07.07.2026 | Facebook co-founder Eduardo Saverin’s B Capital closes $500 million fund to back AI startups | Global investment firm B Capital has closed its third early-stage fund at $500 million, as it looks to back startups developing AI and other emerging technologies.
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The firm said Ascent Fund III was oversubscribed and closed at ... |
| 07.07.2026 | The humanoid robot boom is here. These top Silicon Valley investors aren't buying it. | Humanoid robots have become the mascot of Silicon Valley's physical AI boom.
They dance in viral videos, bang out tunes on the piano, and are headed to Wall Street as Agility Robotics plans to go public. They promise a new workforce that ne... |
| 07.07.2026 | B Capital Closes $500 Million Ascent Fund III To Back AI-Driven Companies | B Capital announced the final close of B Capital Ascent Fund III at its hard cap of $500 million in aggregate capital commitments. The fund was oversubscribed and nearly doubled the size of its predecessor, B Capital Ascent Fund II.
Ascent ... |
| 06.07.2026 | Китайские компании сосредоточились на разработке роботизированных рук | Китайские разработчики сосредоточились на одной из самых сложных частей человекоподобного робота — кистях. Как пишет The Guardian, новые датчики, развитие ИИ и мощная производственная база Китая помогают приблизить гуманоидов к выполнению р... |
| 06.07.2026 | Agility Robotics sfida gli umanoidi in Borsa | Il mercato della robotica umanoide vive una fase di raccolta capitali senza precedenti. Le valutazioni corrono, i round privati si allargano, gli investitori cercano esposizione diretta a una categoria che promette di spostare automazione, ... |
| 06.07.2026 | B Capital closes early-stage VC fund at $500-mn hard cap | B Capital’s Eduardo Saverin, Raj Ganguly and Howard Morgan
Global venture capital firm B Capital has marked the final close of its third early-stage fund at its hard cap of $500 million (around Rs 4,770 crore), nearly double the size of its... |
| 06.07.2026 | Meesho, Dailyhunt investor B Capital closes $500 million early-stage fund | Synopsis
The new fund will invest mainly in seed, Series A, and Series B rounds across technology, healthcare, energy, and frontier technology companies in North America and Asia. B Capital said the vehicle will back companies developing ne... |
| 30.06.2026 | Apptronik launches robot training hub, unveils Apollo 2 humanoid robot | June 30 : Google-backed Apptronik unveiled a new robot training facility on Tuesday, betting that large-scale real-world data collection will accelerate the commercialization of humanoid robots.
The Austin-based startup said the facility, d... |
| 30.06.2026 | Apptronik запустила «фабрику данных» для человекоподобных роботов | Apptronik представила новый центр обучения роботов, созданный совместно с Google DeepMind. Компания рассчитывает, что масштабный сбор данных в реальных условиях поможет быстрее вывести человекоподобных роботов за пределы экспериментальных п... |
| 30.06.2026 | This $5.5 billion robotics startup built a school for humanoids | Before the robots go to work, they have to go to school.
Apptronik, a Texas-based humanoid startup that counts Google and Mercedes among its investors, has opened a "Robot Park" in Austin. At the nearly 90,000-square-foot warehous... |
| 19.06.2026 | Как робот-гуманоид Honor Lightning пробежал полумарафон быстрее человека | 19 апреля 2026 года робот-гуманоид Honor Lightning пробежал полумарафон за 50 минут 26 секунд. Он побил мировой рекорд среди людей на 7 минут, а лучшее время среди роботов годом ранее – почти на два часа.
Сразу хочется спросить: за счёт чег... |
| 20.04.2026 | CNBC’s The China Connection newsletter: China ships more humanoid robots than the U.S. as investors diverge on AI bets | Monday - Friday, 10:00 - 11:00 SIN/HK | 0400 - 05:00 CET
China is winning the race to ship humanoid robots, but even its largest startups in the sector have valuations far smaller than their U.S. rivals.
Geopolitics has complicated the inve... |
| 30.03.2026 | AI Robotics Breakthrough: Google DeepMind, Agile Robots Forge Industrial Future | Google DeepMind and Agile Robots forge a strategic alliance, combining Gemini Robotics AI with industrial hardware. This partnership targets next-generation AI robotics, focusing on high-value industrial use cases like manufacturing. The go... |
| 24.03.2026 | Google partners with Agile Robots, growing its AI robotics footprint | Google’s DeepMind division is partnering with Agile Robots to integrate its Gemini Robotics foundation models with Agile Robots’ hardware.
The company aims to use the Agile Robot partnership to improve robotics AI models.
It’s one of severa... |
| 05.03.2026 | Немецкий стартап Neura Robotics привлекает около €1 млрд для разработки гуманоидного робота | Немецкий стартап Neura Robotics привлекает около €1 млрд ($1,2 млрд) в раунде финансирования при поддержке эмитента стейблкоина Tether Holdings SA для разработки гуманоидного робота с искусственным интеллектом.
Раунд оценивает компанию, баз... |
| 01.03.2026 | Google Unleashes Intrinsic for Dominant Robotics Future | Google significantly elevates its robotics ambitions. It folds Intrinsic, its advanced robotics software project, into the main company. This bold strategic move aims to forge an "Android of robotics." The initiative seeks to demo... |
| 28.02.2026 | Google wants Intrinsic to be ‘Android of robotics’ as it pushes into physical AI | In folding its Intrinsic project into the main company this week and out of “Other Bets,” Google is aiming to mimic its Android strategy for robots.
“We’re trying to make it accessible for anyone,” Intrinsic CEO Wendy Tan White told CNBC in... |
| 26.02.2026 | Middle East weekly: Aito enters the UAE, MGX invests in Anthropic, AED-backed stablecoin secures approval, and more | China companies expand in the Middle East Aito enters the UAE market
On February 6, Aito announced that it has reached a partnership with UAE-based Abu Dhabi Motors to enter the UAE market, marking what it described as a key step in its glo... |
| 16.02.2026 | Apptronik Secures $520M, Propelling Humanoid Robot Revolution | Apptronik secured $520 million in new funding. Its valuation reached $5 billion. Investors include Google and Mercedes-Benz. This capital injection accelerates Apollo humanoid robot production and market deployment. Apptronik initially targ... |
| 16.02.2026 | Apptronik Raises $520M in Series A-X Funding | Apptronik, an Austin, TX-based AI-powered robotics company, raised $520M in Series A-X funding.
Backers included B Capital, Google, Mercedes-Benz and PEAK6, and new investors AT&T Ventures, John Deere and Qatar Investment Authority (QIA... |
| 16.02.2026 | Model ML Acquires Captide | Model ML, a NYC-based AI workflow builder for financial services, acquired Captide, a London, UK-based provider of a financial data layer service that turns global corporate filings and disclosures into LLM-ready documents and data for AI a... |
| 16.02.2026 | Apptronik: $935+ Million Series A Raised For AI-Based Robotics | Apptronik, an AI-powered robotics company, announced it has closed a $520 million Series A-X extension round, bringing its total Series A funding to more than $935 million and total capital raised to nearly $1 billion. The latest round incl... |
| 13.02.2026 | Производитель гуманоидов Apptronik утроил оценку до $5,5 млрд | Раунд возглавили существующие инвесторы, включая Google, Mercedes-Benz Group AG и B Capital, а также новые участники: AT&T Ventures, John Deere & Co. и Qatar Investment Authority. Эта инвестиция является продолжением сбора $415 млн ... |
| 11.02.2026 | Humanoid startup Apptronik raises $520 million with backing from Google and Mercedes-Benz | (Corrects to clarify the company designs software, not robotic hands, in paragraph 10)
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| 11.02.2026 | Apptronik raises $520M to produce humanoid Apollo robot commercial deployments
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| 11.02.2026 | Apptronik raises $520 million to beat Chinese humanoids, Tesla Optimus to market | CNBC is now accepting nominations for the 2026 Disruptor 50 list. Submit a nomination before February 23.
Humanoid robotics startup Apptronik was valued at $5 billion in a funding round that included capital from Google.
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| 11.02.2026 | Apptronik raises $520M at $5B valuation to bring humanoid robots to market ahead of Tesla | For years, humanoid robots have lived comfortably in demos, research labs, and keynote slides. Apptronik is trying to move them onto factory floors before the hype cycle runs out.
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| 11.02.2026 | Humanoid startup Apptronik raises $520 million with backing from Google and Mercedes-Benz | Synopsis
Apptronik raised $520 âmillion in a funding round backed by investors including Google âand Mercedes-Benz, the company said on Wednesday, as it seeks to commercialise its robots for industrial use.
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| 29.01.2026 | Elon Musk’s $20 billion spending plan signals ‘Tesla of yesterday is gone’ | After capital expenditures fell in 2025, Tesla expects spending to more than double this year as the company pours money into robotics and driverless technology.
“Forget the Tesla you knew,” wrote analysts at Canaccord Genuity, in a note fo... |
| 22.10.2025 | Tesla close to ‘something really tremendous’ with its humanoid robot, CEO Musk insists | Tesla chief Elon Musk said in a call with investors on Wednesday that his team is “on the cusp of something really tremendous” with Optimus, the humanoid robot that it’s been working on since 2021.
After launching the second version of Opti... |
| 12.09.2025 | Alpha Partners: Gal Gitter Appointed As Partner To Expand Into Israel | Alpha Partners has strengthened its presence in one of the world’s most vibrant technology ecosystems by naming Gal Gitter as a Partner based in Tel Aviv. In this role, Gitter will spearhead the firm’s efforts to introduce its collaborative... |
| 02.09.2025 | Musk looks past Tesla sales slump, says 80% of value will come from Optimus | Tesla CEO Elon Musk said on X that about 80% of his automaker’s value will come from Optimus humanoid robots.
Musk said in mid-2024 that Optimus robots could make Tesla a $25 trillion company, equal to more than half the value of the S&... |
| 02.09.2025 | В Греции прошла настоящая Олимпиада среди андроидов прямо в Древней Олимпии | В колыбели Олимпийских игр, Древней Олимпии, с 29 августа по 2 сентября прошла первая Международная олимпиада гуманоидных роботов (IHO 2025). Андроиды демонстрировали свои навыки в боксе, футболе и других дисциплинах, в то время как их созд... |
| 26.08.2025 | Apptronik to Raise New Funding at a $5 Billion Valuation
Only paid subscribers can comment on this post | Apptronik is at the forefront of humanoid robotics, specializing in developing general-purpose humanoid robots designed to work safely and efficiently alongside humans. Its flagship product, Apollo, is a human-sized, 5'8", 160-pound ro... |
| 13.08.2025 | CNBC’s The China Connection newsletter: Wonders and woes of China’s robotics industry | Monday - Friday, 10:00 - 11:00 SIN/HK | 0400 - 05:00 CET
Chinese startups showed off lifelike humanoid robots even as they conceded that technological gaps keeping these machines from the mainstream remain wide.
The androids still struggle ... |
| 01.08.2025 | Top 10 Startup and Tech Funding News – Week Ending August 1, 2025 | It’s Friday, August 1, 2025, and we’re back with the top 10 startup and tech funding news stories that shaped the week. We’re a bit late hitting send today, but we’ve more than made up for it with a loaded edition—packed with some of the bo... |
| 28.06.2025 | The AI Revolution: Shaping Industries and Infrastructure | Artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer a distant dream. It’s a reality, reshaping industries and infrastructure at a breakneck pace. This week, major players like Google, Palantir, and HCLTech made headlines with groundbreaking developme... |
| 28.06.2025 | AI This Week: Offline Models, Nuclear Systems, and a Surge in Industrial Automation Google, Palantir, HCLTech, Apptronik, and Meta lead this week's AI moves | This week in artificial intelligence (AI), developments highlighted a shift towards edge computing, offline capability, and strategic investments across infrastructure, industry, and enterprise.
Google Pushes Offline AI with Gemma 3n and Ge... |
| 06.06.2025 | Tesla Optimus robotics vice president Milan Kovac is leaving the company | Milan Kovac, Tesla’s vice president in charge of Optimus humanoid robotics, announced on Friday that he’s leaving the company.
Kovac started at Tesla in 2016 and reported to CEO Elon Musk, who thanked him for his contributions in a post on ... |
| 09.04.2025 | The Future of Extinction: Texas Startups and the Resurrection of the Dire Wolf | In a world where science fiction often dances with reality, the resurrection of extinct species is no longer confined to the pages of novels. Texas, a state known for its vast landscapes and entrepreneurial spirit, is at the forefront of th... |
| 07.04.2025 | Texas Startups Across Sectors Attract Higher Funding | 1 Shares Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
Texas startups are attracting stepped-up funding this year, largely thanks to enthusiasm around cybersecurity, defense tech, robotics and de-extincting mammoths.
In the first three months of 2025, ve... |
| 21.03.2025 | Elon Musk tells Tesla employees ‘hang onto your stock,’ urges vandals to ‘stop being psycho’ | Tesla CEO Elon Musk told employees at an all-hands meeting Thursday night that they should keep their stock, which has plummeted in value this year.
Musk touted the company’s prospects in the robotaxi market and in humanoid robots.
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| 20.03.2025 | The Rise of Humanoid Robots: A New Era in Industry | The world is on the brink of a robotic revolution. Humanoid robots are no longer just figments of science fiction. They are inching closer to reality, poised to transform industries and reshape our daily lives. The whispers of this change a... |
| 20.03.2025 | Nvidia CEO: Humanoid robot revolution is closer than you think | Nvidia CEO: Humanoid robot revolution is closer than you think
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| 18.03.2025 | Apptronik Raises Additional $53M in Series B Funding | Apptronik, an Austin, TX-based AI-powered humanoid robotics company, raised additional $53M in Series B funding.
The round, which brought the total amount to 403M, was led by Capital and Capital Factory, with participation from Google. Merc... |
| 18.03.2025 | Apptronik Closes Additional Series A Funding, Bringing Total Round to $403M | Mercedes-Benz, Japan Post Capital, RyderVentures, ARK Invest join B Capital, Capital Factory and Google in oversubscribed round to accelerate commercialization of next-generation humanoid robots
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| 18.03.2025 | Nowutalk AI Unveils Voice-First Sales Agent for Shopify | Holmdel, United States, March 18th, 2025, FinanceWire
The AI-powered sales agent enhances sales processes while assisting merchants in making informed decisions—Nowutalk AI is now live.
Nowutalk AI has set to transform online shopping with ... |
| 14.03.2025 | The New Frontier: India’s Space Economy and the Rise of AI Robotics | India is on the brink of a space revolution. The nation’s space economy is projected to soar from $8.4 billion in 2022 to a staggering $44 billion by 2033. This ambitious leap aims to capture 8% of the global market, which is expected to ex... |
| 12.03.2025 | Google's DeepMind says it will use AI models to power physical robots | Google DeepMind on Wednesday debuted two new AI models for robotics, both running on Gemini 2.0, which Google calls its "most capable" AI to date.
Google said it will partner with Apptronik, a Texas-based robotics developer, to &q... |
| 01.03.2025 | The Rise of Humanoid Robots and Bitcoin-Backed Stablecoins: A Glimpse into the Future | In the heart of innovation, two distinct realms are emerging: humanoid robotics and cryptocurrency. Each is a beacon of progress, illuminating paths to a future once thought to be the stuff of science fiction. Apptronik, a Texas-based robot... |
| 26.02.2025 | Aegis: $2 Million (Pre-Seed) Raised To Develop Bitcoin-Backed Stablecoin Independent From The Fiat Banking System | Aegis, a company developing a bitcoin-backed stablecoin independent from the fiat banking system, announced it has emerged from stealth with a $2 million fundraise led by on-chain DAO Dewhales and supported by Profluent Ventures and promine... |
| 26.02.2025 | Apptronik привлекла $350 млн на массовое производство человекоподобного робота Apollo | Производитель роботов гуманоидного форм-фактора компания Apptronik из Остина, США, объявила о новом экспериментальном партнерстве с американской компанией Jabil, специализирующейся на цепочках поставок и производстве. Сделка состоялась чере... |
| 17.02.2025 | Робототехнический стартап Apptronik привлек $350 млн на создание лучших человекоподобных роботов | Стартап Apptronik заявил, что будет использовать свежие деньги для разработки Apollo, своего гуманоидного робота, предназначенного для промышленных работ. Компания, которая конкурирует с Tesla , сотрудничает с NASA и Nvidia и разработала 15... |
| 15.02.2025 | Meta's Bold Leap into Humanoid Robotics: A New Frontier in AI | Meta Platforms is taking a giant leap into the world of humanoid robotics. The tech giant, known for its social media empire, is pivoting towards a future where AI-driven robots assist with everyday tasks. This move is not just a gamble; it... |
| 15.02.2025 | Apptronik: $350 Million Raised For Scaling AI-Based Humanoid Robots | Apptronik, an AI-based humanoid robotics company, announced the closing of a $350 million Series A funding round co-led by B Capital and Capital Factory, with participation from Google.
This new funding round marks a major moment for Apptro... |
| 14.02.2025 | Meta plans investments into AI-driven humanoid robots, memo shows | Meta plans investments into AI-driven humanoid robots, memo shows
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| 14.02.2025 | Apptronik Raises $350M in Series A Funding | Apptronik, an Austin, TX-based AI-powered humanoid robotics company, raised $350M in Series A funding.
The round was led by B Capital and Capital Factory, with participation from Google.
The company intends to use the funds to accelerate th... |
| 14.02.2025 | Apptronik raises $350m to scale production of human-like robots | Apptronik said on Thursday it has raised $350 million in a funding round led by B Capital and Capital Factory, with participation from Alphabet’s Google, to scale production of AI-powered humanoid robots. |
| 13.02.2025 | Apptronik's $350 Million Leap into the Future of Humanoid Robotics | In a world where technology often feels like science fiction, Apptronik is turning dreams into reality. The Austin-based robotics company recently announced a monumental $350 million funding round, co-led by B Capital and Capital Factory, w... |
| 13.02.2025 | Apptronik Grabs $350M Series A Round |
AUSTIN, TX, Apptronik has announced a $350 million funding round to scale production of humanoid robots.
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| 13.02.2025 | Apptronik Raises $350 Million to Scale Production of AI-Powered Humanoid Robots and Meet Significant Customer Demand | AUSTIN, Texas, Feb. 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Apptronik, the AI-powered humanoid robotics company, announced the successful closing of a $350 million Series A funding round co-led by B Capital and Capital Factory, with participati... |
| 13.02.2025 | Apptronik Gets $350M To Build Better Humanoid Robots | 1 Shares Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
Although robotics funding remained relatively unchanged last year, some humanoid robot startups have seen massive cash from investors.
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| 13.02.2025 | AI-powered humanoid robotics company Apptronik raises $350M
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| 13.02.2025 | Google-backed Apptronik raises $350M to challenge Tesla in AI-powered humanoid robotics race | Apptronik, a Texas-based robotics startup, has secured a $350 million Series A funding round on Thursday to scale production of its AI-powered humanoid robots.
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| 13.02.2025 | Apptronik Raises $350 Million to Scale Production of AI-Powered Humanoid Robots and Meet Significant Customer Demand | B Capital, Capital Factory and Google back Apptronik in the race to develop and deploy humanoid robots at scale
Today, Apptronik, the AI-powered humanoid robotics company, announced the successful closing of a $350 million Series A funding ... |
| 02.02.2025 | The Rise of Robots: Transforming Our Lives One Task at a Time | In the realm of technology, robots are no longer just figments of science fiction. They are here, reshaping our daily lives and industries. The latest advancements in robotics showcase a new breed of machines that are agile, intelligent, an... |
| 31.01.2025 | Продвинутые роботы сегодняшнего дня | Привет всем! Мы подготовили для вас подборку интересных роботов, которые уже меняют или в обозримом будущем изменят нашу с вами повседневную жизнь. Без длинных предисловий перейдём сразу к делу.Atlas от Boston Dynamics
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| 03.12.2024 | The Future of Work and Play: Microsoft and Tesla’s Innovations | In the ever-evolving landscape of technology, two giants are making waves: Microsoft and Tesla. Each is crafting tools that promise to reshape our daily lives. Microsoft is developing a new application, the File Search Companion, while Tesl... |
| 28.11.2024 | Tesla’s humanoid robot got a new hand for Black Friday | Tesla boss Elon Musk has shared a new video showing the automaker’s Optimus robot catching a tennis ball.
“Optimus will be like having your own personal C-3PO & RD-D2 [sic],” Musk commented in the post, suggesting, like many roboticists... |
| 25.10.2024 | Commentary: Elon Musk's human-like robots are coming, but don't expect them to do your chores | DALLAS, Texas: Optimus, the humanoid robot that Elon Musk claims will do household chores and cure poverty, was a hit at Tesla’s recent product launch.
While many Musk fans came for the main event – the reveal of the company’s much-hyped ro... |
| 09.08.2024 | The Rise of Humanoid Robots: A New Era of Automation | In the world of technology, humanoid robots are stepping into the spotlight. The latest creation from Figure, a startup backed by OpenAI, is a game-changer. The Figure 02 humanoid robot is not just an upgrade; it’s a leap into the future. T... |
| 06.08.2024 | Watch: OpenAI-backed Figure shows off next-gen ‘self-correcting’ humanoid robot | Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More
Keeping its promise from last week, OpenAI-backed Figure, the startup racing to build AI-powered robots for house... |
| 06.08.2024 | Figure Unveils Latest Humanoid Robot That Can Speak, Listen to People at Work | By Joseph Henry
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Figure AI Inc. has launched its second-generation humanoid robot, Figure 02, which refi... |
| 29.04.2024 | Роботы могут сделать работу менее значимой для людей: сотрудники начинают думать, что их труд ничего не стоит и не нужен... | Работодатели жалуются на неспособность заполнять вакансии и удерживать работников, что еще больше ускоряет внедрение роботов. Один из аспектов дискуссии, который часто игнорируется, — это отношение работников к своим роботизированным коллег... |
| 19.04.2024 | Boston Dynamics' Electric Atlas: A Leap Forward in Humanoid Robotics | Boston Dynamics' iconic humanoid robot, Atlas, has undergone a revolutionary transformation, switching from hydraulic power to electricity. The new electric Atlas showcases a sleek design, improved range of motion, and advanced capabilities... |
| 17.04.2024 | So THAT’S why Boston Dynamics retired its Atlas robot | “Til we meet again, Atlas” was the closing message on Boston Dynamics’ video on Tuesday that announced the retirement of the hydraulic-powered version of its remarkable bipedal robot.
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| 04.04.2024 | Agility Robotics lays off some staff amid commercialization focus | Agility Robotics on Thursday confirmed that it has laid off a “small number” of employees. The well-funded Oregon-based firm says the job loss is part of a company-wide focus on commercialization efforts.
“As part of Agility’s ongoing effor... |
| 22.03.2024 | Nvidia's AI Innovations: A Glimpse into the Future | Nvidia, a powerhouse in the tech industry, is making waves with its latest AI advancements. From Project GR00T to the unveiling of the B200 chip, the company is pushing boundaries and shaping the future of robotics and artificial intelligen... |
| 19.03.2024 | Jensen Huang brought a squad of 9 humanoid robots onstage to celebrate Nvidia's big bet on the machines | AI Jensen Huang brought a squad of 9 humanoid robots onstage to celebrate Nvidia's big bet on the machines
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| 18.03.2024 | Nvidia shows off Project GR00T, a multimodal AI to power humanoids of the future | Join leaders in Boston on March 27 for an exclusive night of networking, insights, and conversation. Request an invite here.
Nvidia is pushing the bar on robotics with the introduction of Project GR00T, a multimodal AI to power humanoids of... |
| 16.03.2024 | Компания Mercedes-Benz начала испытания человекоподобных роботов от Apptronik на производстве | Сумма сделки, призванной выявить финансовую выгоду использования роботизированного труда на автомобильных предприятиях и «понять потенциал робототехники», не раскрывается ни одной стороной. Неизвестно также число роботов-участников эксперим... |
| 15.03.2024 | Humanoid robots are joining Mercedes' assembly line | The newest Mercedes-Benz production worker is 5-foot-8, 160 pounds, can lift 55 pounds, and plugs itself in when it needs to take a break.
Apptronik, a humanoid robot manufacturer based in Austin, has won a contract to supply its Apollo hum... |
| 11.03.2024 | The loneliness of the robotic humanoid | Perhaps a few years from now, the halls of the Georgia World Congress Center will be peppered with humanoid robots the week of Modex. In 2024, however, Digit stands alone at the supply chain show. It’s a testament to Agility’s healthy head ... |
| 25.01.2024 | General purpose humanoid robots? Bill Gates is a believer | The robotics industry loves a good, healthy debate. Of late, one of the most intense ones centers around humanoid robots. It’s been a big topic for decades, of course, but the recent proliferation of startups like 1X and Figure — along with... |
| 20.09.2023 | NASA Wants to Deploy Humanoid Robots on Future Moon and Mars Missions | John Lopez, Tech Times 20 September 2023, 02:09 pm
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NASA is turning to cutting-edge technology to aid our astronauts in their mission to conquer the Moon, Mars, and beyond.
Futurism tells us that the space agency is teami... |
| 06.09.2023 | Meet Apollo, the humanoid robot that could be your next coworker | Contrary to doomsayers' predictions, robots have yet to become our overlords — but they could soon become our coworkers.
That's the goal of electronics maker Apptronik, creator of Apollo, a mass-producible humanoid robot. The droid, which w... |
| 25.08.2023 | Apptronik Unveils Apollo: New Humanoid Robot Is a Rival to Tesla's Optimus Bot | Jace Dela Cruz, Tech Times 25 August 2023, 05:08 am
Apptronik, a tech company headquartered in Austin, Texas, has unveiled its latest creation, Apollo, a humanoid robot designed to enter the workforce and quickly contribute to various tasks... |
| 25.05.2023 | Motor City mechatronics | A number of native Detroiters have asked me what I think about their city so far. The simple answer is that I don’t feel qualified to offer much insight yet. I’ve been here for roughly three days as I write this, and I haven’t seen all that... |
| 06.04.2023 | The robots are already here | In a blog post published last week, Meta asks, “Where are the robots?” The answer is simple. They’re here. You just need to know where to look. It’s a frustrating answer. I recognize that. Let’s set aside conversations about cars and driver... |
| 22.09.2022 | Humankinda | Let’s talk humanoids for a minute, shall we? Why do so many roboticists insist on creating robots that look like us? Get ready to see plenty more humanoid robots.
The subject is top of mind for a few reasons. First — and most prominently — ... |
| 21.09.2022 | Apptronik is Working With NASA to Create Humanoid Robots | A humanoid robot named Apollo is being created by Apptronik in partnership with NASA. |