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The latest Robotics & Embodied AI news, research, and analysis, continuously tracked across the AI landscape.
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Preparing Students for the Future of Innovation
Why Every School Needs a Robotics Lab Technology is reshaping every industry, from healthcare and manufacturing to transportation and agriculture. As automation and artificial i…
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Investors bet humanoid robots will transform industry and homes over the next decade
“Be ready for it,” said one fund manager who sees enormous opportunities in the space.
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BYD-Backed Robotics Firm PaXini Is Said to Explore Hong Kong IPO
PaXini Tech, a maker of dexterous robotic hands and humanoid robots, is considering a Hong Kong initial public offering, people familiar with the matter said, the latest in the…
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Baidu CFO Haijian He on AI Revenue, Robotaxis
Baidu CFO Haijian He speaks to Bloomberg's Haslinda Amin about how the company's AI-related revenue has reached 50%, explaining the benefits of its integrated services offering…
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How does AI follow ethical guidelines in Data Collection?
Hot take: if I wanted to gather data via the internet, and I’m writing scripts/code to speed up the process, I have to follow some basic rules (ie look at the sitemap, find rele…
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DeepRobotics unveils DR02, with significant improvements in load‑carrying ability and mobility across complex terrain
DeepRobotics unveils DR02, with significant improvements in load‑carrying ability and mobility across complex terrain. Review r/singularity for full context, affected parties, a…
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The Robot Summit – A 5-minute AI-assisted sci-fi short film exploring intelligence and consciousness
I recently completed a 5-minute philosophical science fiction short film called The Robot Summit. The story takes place in a future where humanity has disappeared and intelligen…
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This Is Why America Can’t Have Robots And Other Nice Things
The article "This Is Why America Can't Have Robots And Other Nice Things" highlights the challenges of implementing advanced technologies in the United States due to outdated la…
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Robot girlfriend logic 101
In "Robot girlfriend logic 101," the author delves into the intricacies of human-robot interaction, specifically the concept of a robot girlfriend. This article matters because…
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Vendor Training Robots With Human Data Raises $60 Million
The vendor, a key player in the physical AI market, has secured $60 million in funding to develop robots trained with human data. This innovative approach has significant implic…
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AI isn’t the Problem - it’s Capitalism
If you work a white collar job, you’re probably scared of AI replacing you. AI started at the desk - data entry, customer service, software. Now its stepping onto the factory fl…
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SoftBank in Early Talks to Back $800 Million Agile Robots Round
SoftBank Group Corp. is in preliminary talks to invest $800 million in Agile Robots, a German industrial robotics startup. This move reflects investors' growing interest in comp…
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ChatGPT = AI? That's Like Saying Google = The Internet!
🤖 Generative AI Explained for Beginners - And Why It's Not the Only AI in Town Written for fellow engineers who once dismissed AI as a boring theory subject and are now furiousl…
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NVIDIA releases Cosmos 3 Omnimodal world modelson HF
Nano: 16B Super: 64B Cosmos3 is a collection of Omnimodal world models capable of generating dynamic, high-quality video, image, audio, and action commands from combinations of…
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ABB Robotics on Nvidia Partnership, Physical AI
Craig McDonnell, Business Line Managing Director Industries at ABB Robotics, discusses the company's partnership with Nvidia and the outlook for physical AI technologies. He spe…
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Chinese Bionic Hand Maker Sees Humanoid Robot-Led Sales Boom
Chinese prosthetics developer BrainCo expects sales of its robotic hands to surge this year as demand grows from the country’s fast-expanding humanoid robotics industry.
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What are your arguments for believing we are approaching the singularity?
For me, it’s the way AI has improved (evolved) since its launch. I wasn’t very aware of robots being improved and it was the final nail in the coffin for me. They’re still not a…
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Let's get physical
Silicon Valley's AI boom is moving into robotics as OpenAI, Meta, Tesla, and startups race to give AI a body.
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Sam Altman is quietly backing a stealth startup that's building software for robots and cars
A former Tesla designer's startup has won investment from Sam Altman and other top investors as money floods into physical AI.
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Nvidia Taps Unitree for Humanoid Robot Platform
Nvidia is combining Unitree’s humanoid hardware with its own AI and simulation tools, in a new design aimed at researchers and developers.
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Luma AI Launches Physical AI Lab
The next AI race is in the physical world, according to Nvidia's Jensen Huang, and Luma AI listened. The company is announcing the launch of an open research lab that will allow…
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Humanoid Hands Are AI’s Real Test
Humanoid robots, a staple of science fiction, are rapidly advancing, but their practical applications are still limited. According to Catherine Thorbecke, a Bloomberg Opinion co…
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US Humanoid Robots Being Tested in Ukraine War
In a groundbreaking development, the US military is testing humanoid robots in the Ukraine war, pushing the boundaries of robotics in combat zones. This initiative has significa…
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New York City-based Mecka AI, which trains robots with human data sourced from body sensors and iPhones, raised $60M, including a $25M Series A (Ben Weiss/Fortune)
Ben Weiss / Fortune: New York City-based Mecka AI, which trains robots with human data sourced from body sensors and iPhones, raised $60M, including a $25M Series A - Data is th…