AI startup Sereact lands 25M to give dumb robots better brains
Sereact's AI software empowers robots with real-time situational awareness, enabling adaptive task performance beyond pre-programmed actions.
Nvidia backs MetAI, a Taiwanese startup that creates AI-powered digital twins | TechCrunch
Nvidia is investing in AI and robotics through its Omniverse platform and support for digital twin startups like MetAI.
German AI startup making robots smart secures 25M
Sereact raised €25M to enhance robotics with its software-first approach, focusing on Vision Language Action Models for improved automation in intralogistics.
Denmark's deep tech startup Capra Robotics secures 11.3M
Capra Robotics raised €11.3M to enhance its development of autonomous mobile robots, addressing labor shortages and productivity gains across industries.
AI startup Sereact lands 25M to give dumb robots better brains
Sereact's AI software empowers robots with real-time situational awareness, enabling adaptive task performance beyond pre-programmed actions.
Nvidia backs MetAI, a Taiwanese startup that creates AI-powered digital twins | TechCrunch
Nvidia is investing in AI and robotics through its Omniverse platform and support for digital twin startups like MetAI.
German AI startup making robots smart secures 25M
Sereact raised €25M to enhance robotics with its software-first approach, focusing on Vision Language Action Models for improved automation in intralogistics.
Denmark's deep tech startup Capra Robotics secures 11.3M
Capra Robotics raised €11.3M to enhance its development of autonomous mobile robots, addressing labor shortages and productivity gains across industries.
Robots should be repurposed rather than recycled to combat rising scale of e-waste, scientists warn
Robotics should focus on developing reprogrammable and repurposable robots for sustainable lifecycle management to mitigate future e-waste issues.
The Future of Farming is Here | Entrepreneur
Greenfield Robotics uses AI-powered technology to support sustainable agriculture, addressing challenges like weed resistance without relying on harmful chemicals.
where craft meets code: designboom visits studio RAP in rotterdam
Studio RAP reimagines architecture by integrating computational design and robotics to create innovative, sustainable structures.
This pool cleaning company made a robot turtle to track water quality | TechCrunch
Beatbot's RoboTurtle aims to address ecological challenges through technology, embodying a sustainable solution for monitoring waterways.
Dutch-based Odd.Bot lands 2M to boost weeding using robots
Odd.Bot secures €2M funding for its autonomous weeding robot, supporting sustainable farming practices without harmful chemicals.
Robots should be repurposed rather than recycled to combat rising scale of e-waste, scientists warn
Robotics should focus on developing reprogrammable and repurposable robots for sustainable lifecycle management to mitigate future e-waste issues.
The Future of Farming is Here | Entrepreneur
Greenfield Robotics uses AI-powered technology to support sustainable agriculture, addressing challenges like weed resistance without relying on harmful chemicals.
where craft meets code: designboom visits studio RAP in rotterdam
Studio RAP reimagines architecture by integrating computational design and robotics to create innovative, sustainable structures.
This pool cleaning company made a robot turtle to track water quality | TechCrunch
Beatbot's RoboTurtle aims to address ecological challenges through technology, embodying a sustainable solution for monitoring waterways.
Dutch-based Odd.Bot lands 2M to boost weeding using robots
Odd.Bot secures €2M funding for its autonomous weeding robot, supporting sustainable farming practices without harmful chemicals.
This robot worm digs for geothermal energy in your backyard
Borobotics' autonomous drilling robot makes geothermal energy access simpler, cheaper, and more viable for everyday properties like small gardens and parking lots.
Innovative 6D pose dataset sets new standard for robotic grasping performance
A novel 6D pose dataset has been developed to improve robotic grasping accuracy and adaptability in industrial applications.
NVIDIA Unveils Jetson Orin Nano Generative AI Supercomputer
NVIDIA's Jetson Orin Nano Super Developer Kit significantly enhances generative AI performance for edge applications, making advanced AI capabilities more accessible.
Robots get their 'ChatGPT moment'
Nvidia's new Cosmos platform significantly enhances robot training using realistic virtual environments, propelling advancements in Physical AI for self-driving cars and robotics.
Nvidia's $3.66 Trillion Market Cap Nears Apple's
Nvidia's stock surged after announcements regarding significant business expansion into AI automotive and robotics, solidifying its status as the second most valuable company.
Nvidia's $249 dev kit promises cheap, small AI power
Nvidia's Jetson Orin Nano Super Developer Kit provides enhanced AI capabilities at a lower price, making it accessible for hobbyists and developers.
NVIDIA Releases New Mini Developer Kit for Generative AI
NVIDIA's Jetson Orin Nano Super Developer Kit offers 70% faster generative AI performance and advanced capabilities for developers.
Nvidia's next move: powering humanoid robots | TechCrunch
Nvidia is enhancing its presence in robotics by launching Jetson Thor to support global robot manufacturers in 2025.
NVIDIA Unveils Jetson Orin Nano Generative AI Supercomputer
NVIDIA's Jetson Orin Nano Super Developer Kit significantly enhances generative AI performance for edge applications, making advanced AI capabilities more accessible.
Robots get their 'ChatGPT moment'
Nvidia's new Cosmos platform significantly enhances robot training using realistic virtual environments, propelling advancements in Physical AI for self-driving cars and robotics.
Nvidia's $3.66 Trillion Market Cap Nears Apple's
Nvidia's stock surged after announcements regarding significant business expansion into AI automotive and robotics, solidifying its status as the second most valuable company.
Nvidia's $249 dev kit promises cheap, small AI power
Nvidia's Jetson Orin Nano Super Developer Kit provides enhanced AI capabilities at a lower price, making it accessible for hobbyists and developers.
NVIDIA Releases New Mini Developer Kit for Generative AI
NVIDIA's Jetson Orin Nano Super Developer Kit offers 70% faster generative AI performance and advanced capabilities for developers.
Nvidia's next move: powering humanoid robots | TechCrunch
Nvidia is enhancing its presence in robotics by launching Jetson Thor to support global robot manufacturers in 2025.
Manta rays inspire faster swimming robots and better water filters
MIT researchers developed a water filter inspired by the feeding mechanisms of mobula rays, enhancing industrial filtration efficiency.
This fast and agile robotic insect could someday aid in mechanical pollination
Robotic insects designed by MIT researchers could revolutionize pollination, enabling more efficient farming and potentially reducing the agricultural industry's environmental impact.
Manta rays inspire faster swimming robots and better water filters
MIT researchers developed a water filter inspired by the feeding mechanisms of mobula rays, enhancing industrial filtration efficiency.
This fast and agile robotic insect could someday aid in mechanical pollination
Robotic insects designed by MIT researchers could revolutionize pollination, enabling more efficient farming and potentially reducing the agricultural industry's environmental impact.
Physics simulation trains robots 430,000 times faster
Genesis is an open-source simulation system that allows robots to train tasks 430,000 times faster than in the real world.
Get ready for more robots
CES 2025 showcased innovative robotic designs emphasizing the integration of AI into home life and the aesthetics that appeal to consumers.
To Interact With the Real World, AI Will Gain Physical Intelligence
AI models are evolving from being digital entities to incorporating physical intelligence, enhancing their adaptability and decision-making in real-world environments.
Jensen Huang channels Doctor Strange to lead Nvidia to the 'next frontier of AI'
Nvidia's Cosmos platform simulates scenarios to train robots, likening its capabilities to Doctor Strange's vision of countless future possibilities.
Meet your new hospital receptionist! 'Melody' the robot can listen to
The new companion robot Aria aims to combat loneliness in elderly men with realistic features and emotional interaction capabilities.
iRobot's founder is working on a new kind of home robot
Colin Angle is launching Familiar Machines & Magic to create health-focused home robots, emphasizing personal interaction over previous practical household devices.
Physics simulation trains robots 430,000 times faster
Genesis is an open-source simulation system that allows robots to train tasks 430,000 times faster than in the real world.
Get ready for more robots
CES 2025 showcased innovative robotic designs emphasizing the integration of AI into home life and the aesthetics that appeal to consumers.
To Interact With the Real World, AI Will Gain Physical Intelligence
AI models are evolving from being digital entities to incorporating physical intelligence, enhancing their adaptability and decision-making in real-world environments.
Jensen Huang channels Doctor Strange to lead Nvidia to the 'next frontier of AI'
Nvidia's Cosmos platform simulates scenarios to train robots, likening its capabilities to Doctor Strange's vision of countless future possibilities.
Meet your new hospital receptionist! 'Melody' the robot can listen to
The new companion robot Aria aims to combat loneliness in elderly men with realistic features and emotional interaction capabilities.
iRobot's founder is working on a new kind of home robot
Colin Angle is launching Familiar Machines & Magic to create health-focused home robots, emphasizing personal interaction over previous practical household devices.
Twelve tech trends to watch in 2025: The dawn of the convergence era
Technological advancements are converging, with AI evolving from a leading role to a collaborative role among various innovations, signaling a new era.
"Companionship" Robot That Its Creator Says Is Definitely Not a Sex Robot Looks Around With a Dazed Expression
The introduction of Aria, a robot designed to combat loneliness, raises questions about its hypersexual appearance and intended purpose.
The Morning After: Introducing the best of CES 2025 winners
CES 2025 highlighted innovative technology, particularly in AI, with a focus on accessibility and sustainability.
The WeWalk Smart Cane 2 was recognized as the best in show for its advanced features aiding the visually impaired.
China's newest humanoid robot is ready to serve like never before
Pudu Robotics' D9 humanoid robot is designed for versatile tasks and advanced human-robot interaction.
Twelve tech trends to watch in 2025: The dawn of the convergence era
Technological advancements are converging, with AI evolving from a leading role to a collaborative role among various innovations, signaling a new era.
"Companionship" Robot That Its Creator Says Is Definitely Not a Sex Robot Looks Around With a Dazed Expression
The introduction of Aria, a robot designed to combat loneliness, raises questions about its hypersexual appearance and intended purpose.
The Morning After: Introducing the best of CES 2025 winners
CES 2025 highlighted innovative technology, particularly in AI, with a focus on accessibility and sustainability.
The WeWalk Smart Cane 2 was recognized as the best in show for its advanced features aiding the visually impaired.
China's newest humanoid robot is ready to serve like never before
Pudu Robotics' D9 humanoid robot is designed for versatile tasks and advanced human-robot interaction.
Mirumi provides joyful interaction by mimicking baby-like eye contact; it's designed to elicit happiness through playful and engaging robotic responses.
Riding in a Zoox robotaxi at CES 2025: Everything that went right and wrong | TechCrunch
Zoox's robotaxi is approaching a reliable, normalized autonomous travel experience but still has room for improvement in various scenarios.
This fluffball robot stole my heart at CES 2025
Mirumi provides joyful interaction by mimicking baby-like eye contact; it's designed to elicit happiness through playful and engaging robotic responses.
Riding in a Zoox robotaxi at CES 2025: Everything that went right and wrong | TechCrunch
Zoox's robotaxi is approaching a reliable, normalized autonomous travel experience but still has room for improvement in various scenarios.
The robots we saw at CES 2025: The good, the bad and the completely unhinged
CES 2025 featured a mix of adorable robots with companies still exploring practical AI applications, highlighted by TCL's Ai Me and Ropet's engaging interactions.
CES 2025: Annual tech conference showcases more robots and AI than ever before
CES 2025 highlighted major advancements in AI-driven technology across various industries, enhancing everything from agriculture to entertainment.
This Adorably Shy Robot Companion At CES 2025 Is Designed To Spark Joy - Yanko Design
Mirumi is a new plush robotic companion designed to evoke emotional reactions and provide companionship, featuring shyness and curiosity in its interactions.
German Bionic's new exoskeleton supports 80-pound lifts | TechCrunch
The Apogee Ultra exoskeleton provides remarkable lifting and walking assistance, promoting safer and more efficient labor.
German Bionic's new Apogee Ultra exoskeleton can lift up to 80 pounds and help with walking
The Apogee Ultra exoskeleton significantly reduces the physical strain of lifting and is tailored for both industrial and healthcare applications.
This tiny robot cat will blow on your coffee to cool it off | TechCrunch
Yukai Engineering unveils Nékojita FuFu, a unique robotic solution for cooling hot food, set for a mid-2025 release in Japan.
The robots we saw at CES 2025: The good, the bad and the completely unhinged
CES 2025 featured a mix of adorable robots with companies still exploring practical AI applications, highlighted by TCL's Ai Me and Ropet's engaging interactions.
CES 2025: Annual tech conference showcases more robots and AI than ever before
CES 2025 highlighted major advancements in AI-driven technology across various industries, enhancing everything from agriculture to entertainment.
This Adorably Shy Robot Companion At CES 2025 Is Designed To Spark Joy - Yanko Design
Mirumi is a new plush robotic companion designed to evoke emotional reactions and provide companionship, featuring shyness and curiosity in its interactions.
German Bionic's new exoskeleton supports 80-pound lifts | TechCrunch
The Apogee Ultra exoskeleton provides remarkable lifting and walking assistance, promoting safer and more efficient labor.
German Bionic's new Apogee Ultra exoskeleton can lift up to 80 pounds and help with walking
The Apogee Ultra exoskeleton significantly reduces the physical strain of lifting and is tailored for both industrial and healthcare applications.
This tiny robot cat will blow on your coffee to cool it off | TechCrunch
Yukai Engineering unveils Nékojita FuFu, a unique robotic solution for cooling hot food, set for a mid-2025 release in Japan.
CES 2025: Robot bartenders, flying cars, automaton cats and dogs lead way at tech fest
CES 2024 featured groundbreaking tech innovations like robot bartenders and modular flying cars, emphasizing the future of smart technology and urban mobility.
Ants vs. humans: Solving the piano-mover puzzle
Humans generally outperform ants in problem-solving, but ants excel under conditions limiting human communication.
Toyota is building a $10 billion smart city at the base of Mount Fuji, and will soon move in its first residents
Toyota's Woven City, a $10 billion smart city, anticipates its first residents in 2025, focusing on robotics and automated technology.
This Dreame robot vacuum has legs
Dreame's X50 Ultra introduces leg-like capabilities for improved navigation over obstacles, enhancing its functionality for home cleaning.
Mecha Comet is a modular, handheld Linux computer with snap-on extensions
The Comet is a versatile, modular computing platform meant for hobbyists and engineers, featuring extensive customization options.
Wind sensing by biomimetic flexible flapping wing with strain sensors
Bio-inspired wind sensing could enhance robotic flight control using strain sensors, achieving high accuracy in detecting wind direction.
Delve into the physics of the Hula-Hoop
Understanding the physics of hula hooping can inspire future engineering innovations and applications in various fields.
These 55 robotics companies are hiring | TechCrunch
The robotics industry is still hiring despite economic fluctuations in 2024.
In a first, surgical robots learned tasks by watching videos
Robots are advancing in surgical skills, learning tasks autonomously, potentially addressing surgeon shortages.