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#tesla
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1 month ago
Artificial intelligence

Piper Sandler raises Tesla (TSLA) target after China trip, cites robotics leadership

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1 month ago
Artificial intelligence

Tesla gets price target increase on Wall Street, but it's a head-scratcher

fromTESLARATI
1 month ago
Artificial intelligence

Piper Sandler raises Tesla (TSLA) target after China trip, cites robotics leadership

fromTESLARATI
1 month ago
Artificial intelligence

Tesla gets price target increase on Wall Street, but it's a head-scratcher

#ai
fromFast Company
2 months ago
Soccer (FIFA)

Do you secretly fear an AI takeover? Maybe don't watch this sports event where humanoid robots compete

fromFast Company
2 months ago
Soccer (FIFA)

Do you secretly fear an AI takeover? Maybe don't watch this sports event where humanoid robots compete

Gadgets
fromSecuritymagazine
5 days ago

Product Spotlight on Drones & Robotics

Drones and robotics enable remote, automated threat investigation and monitoring with live cloud streaming, advanced sensors, analytics, and counter-drone protections for critical infrastructure and venues.
#automation
fromFuturism
5 days ago
Artificial intelligence

Secret Plans Reveal Amazon Plot to Replace 600,000 Workers With Robot Army

fromFuturism
5 days ago
Artificial intelligence

Secret Plans Reveal Amazon Plot to Replace 600,000 Workers With Robot Army

#embodied-ai
fromThe Verge
1 month ago
Artificial intelligence

Google DeepMind's new AI models can search the web to help robots complete tasks

fromThe Verge
1 month ago
Artificial intelligence

Google DeepMind's new AI models can search the web to help robots complete tasks

fromBusiness Insider
5 days ago

Elon Musk says Optimus will be an 'incredible surgeon'

Imagine if everyone had access to an incredible surgeon. Of course, we need to make sure Optimus is safe and everything. But I do think we're headed for a world of sustainable abundance,
Tech industry
#amazon
fromThe Verge
6 days ago
Artificial intelligence

Amazon claims the headline isn't robots taking jobs as it reveals new cost-cutting robots

fromThe Verge
6 days ago
Artificial intelligence

Amazon claims the headline isn't robots taking jobs as it reveals new cost-cutting robots

Artificial intelligence
fromWIRED
6 days ago

This Open Source Robot Brain Thinks in 3D

SPEAR-1 is an open-source robot foundation model that incorporates 3D training data to improve industrial robots' grasping and manipulation, matching commercial models on RoboArena.
Healthcare
fromFuncheap
1 week ago

Good Samaritan Hospital Trunk or Treat (San Jose)

Free Trunk or Treat at Good Samaritan Hospital, October 25, 2025, 3:00–5:00 pm, featuring family activities, robots, DJ Bob, and a Golden Ticket contest.
Startup companies
fromTechCrunch
1 week ago

Top OpenAI, Google Brain researchers set off a $300M VC frenzy for their startup Periodic Labs | TechCrunch

LLM reasoning, accurate ML simulations, and robotic synthesis together enable automated discovery and creation of novel materials.
#artificial-intelligence
fromBoston.com
4 weeks ago
Artificial intelligence

Wellness, beauty ... and robots? Here's how machines are changing the field in Greater Boston

fromMedium
1 month ago
Artificial intelligence

Building the Foundations: Essential Skills for AI in Robotics

fromComputerWeekly.com
1 month ago
Artificial intelligence

How the UK can seize the robotics opportunity | Computer Weekly

The UK has world-class robotics and AI research and industry strengths but must overcome adoption and deployment challenges to realize wide economic and societal benefits.
fromHackernoon
1 year ago
Artificial intelligence

VERSES AI Changes Robotics Forever With Active Inference Breakthrough | HackerNoon

Robots need to evolve from tools to partners who can adapt and reason alongside humans.
fromBoston.com
4 weeks ago
Artificial intelligence

Wellness, beauty ... and robots? Here's how machines are changing the field in Greater Boston

fromMedium
1 month ago
Artificial intelligence

Building the Foundations: Essential Skills for AI in Robotics

fromHackernoon
1 year ago
Artificial intelligence

VERSES AI Changes Robotics Forever With Active Inference Breakthrough | HackerNoon

#physical-ai
fromFortune
1 week ago
Artificial intelligence

From pilots to powering sustainable growth: the C-suite blueprint for physical AI | Fortune

fromTechCrunch
2 weeks ago
Artificial intelligence

Coco Robotics taps UCLA professor to lead new physical AI research lab | TechCrunch

fromFortune
1 week ago
Artificial intelligence

From pilots to powering sustainable growth: the C-suite blueprint for physical AI | Fortune

fromTechCrunch
2 weeks ago
Artificial intelligence

Coco Robotics taps UCLA professor to lead new physical AI research lab | TechCrunch

#autonomous-vehicles
Artificial intelligence
fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago

Figure AI CEO Brett Adcock says the robotics company is building 'a new species'

Figure AI aims to create a new species of self-replicating, knowledge-sharing robots capable of space colonization, backed by OpenAI amid competition from Tesla.
Artificial intelligence
fromFortune
2 weeks ago

How do you trust a robot you've never met? | Fortune

Autonomous, LLM-powered robots with human-like memory and abilities create urgent trust and safety challenges because existing vetting and reputation systems do not yet apply.
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
2 weeks ago

Symbotic Stock is Up 172% This Year-Here Is Why it's Not Done Yet

Symbiotic's stock surged roughly 172% year-to-date, highlighting warehouse automation and offering smaller-cap exposure to the physical AI and robotics boom.
Artificial intelligence
fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago

AI startups are paying people to film themselves folding laundry - and they'll use this data to train robots

Startups pay people to record household chores to create real-world training data because robots lack internet-scale datasets for learning dexterity.
fromTechCrunch
2 weeks ago

SoftBank bulks up its robotics portfolio with ABB Group's robotics unit | TechCrunch

Together with ABB Robotics, we will unite world-class technology and talent under our shared vision to fuse Artificial Super Intelligence and robotics - driving a groundbreaking evolution that will propel humanity forward.
Artificial intelligence
Arts
fromCreativeApplications.Net
3 weeks ago

Chair 2 - Merging the mundane with the uncanny

A steel chair that appears ordinary conceals a four-legged, elliptical-cam walking mechanism with internal batteries, motors, Arduino control, and vision-based line navigation for galleries.
fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
3 weeks ago

Charlotte the consctruction robot tries to build the future on earth and beyond - Yanko Design

Charlotte is the product of innovative minds combining Crest Robotics' advanced robotics with Earthbuilt Technology's unique extrusion and compaction systems. The result is a fully autonomous, spider-like robot that is lightweight and highly adaptable. Charlotte delivers a construction solution that is affordable, fast, and low in carbon emissions. She offers answers to both space-age challenges and real-world housing demands. Designers: Crest Robotics and Earthbuilt Technology Based in Delray Beach, Florida, the digital craftsmanship behind Charlotte makes her more than just a robot.
Gadgets
#autonomous-delivery
fromFortune
1 month ago
E-Commerce

DoorDash CEO Tony Xu says path to autonomous deliveries filled with 'lots of pain and suffering' but company is nearing first inning of commercial progress

fromFortune
1 month ago
E-Commerce

DoorDash CEO Tony Xu says path to autonomous deliveries filled with 'lots of pain and suffering' but company is nearing first inning of commercial progress

Artificial intelligence
fromTechCrunch
3 weeks ago

Bezos predicts that millions will live in space kind of soon | TechCrunch

Millions of people will live in space within a few decades, motivated by choice and enabled by robots and orbital AI data centers.
fromFast Company
3 weeks ago

Nvidia and Fujitsu announce AI collaboration to deliver robots and other technology

U.S. technology company Nvidia and Fujitsu, a Japanese telecommunications and computer maker, agreed Friday to work together on artificial intelligence to deliver smart robots and a variety of other innovations using Nvidia's computer chips. "The AI industrial revolution has already begun. Building the infrastructure to power it is essential in Japan and around the world," Nvidia Chief Executive Jensen Huang said, hugging his Fujitsu counterpart Takahito Tokita on stage. "Japan can lead the world in AI and robotics," Huang told reporters at a Tokyo hotel.
Artificial intelligence
Venture
fromTechCrunch
3 weeks ago

Exclusive: New deep tech fund Wave Function Ventures raises $15 million | TechCrunch

Jamie Gull founded Wave Function Ventures, a $15.1M early-stage deep-tech fund to invest in aerospace, robotics, nuclear energy, and other hardware startups.
Gadgets
fromTechCrunch
4 weeks ago

DoorDash unveils Dot, its autonomous robot built to deliver your food | TechCrunch

DoorDash built Dot, an autonomous delivery robot that drives on roads, bike lanes, and sidewalks up to 20 mph to deliver food and small packages.
fromArs Technica
4 weeks ago

Big AI firms pump money into world models as LLM advances slow

Traditional video methods [are a] brute-force approach to pixel generation, where you're trying to squeeze motion in a couple of frames to create the illusion of movement, but the model actually doesn't really know or reason about what's going on in that scene, Previous video-generation models had physics that were unlike the real world, he added, which general-purpose world model systems help to address.
Artificial intelligence
Artificial intelligence
fromFast Company
4 weeks ago

Three weird robots we're going to need in the near future

Robots predominantly mirror animals and humans because work environments and human psychology favor designs resembling existing biological labor blueprints.
#humanoid-robots
Artificial intelligence
fromThe Verge
1 month ago

Humanoid robots are Meta's next 'AR-size bet'

Meta is building humanoid robots as a multi‑billion dollar AR‑sized bet and identifies software, especially dexterous manipulation, as the primary bottleneck.
Artificial intelligence
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

The Importance of Synesthesia in Artificial Intelligence

Integrating multisensory synesthesia into AI and robotics will transform human-like perception, requiring greater compute, deliberate value embedding, and ethical choices.
Startup companies
fromAlleywatch
1 month ago

The Weekly Notable Startup Funding Report: 9/22/25

Multiple US startups raised $3.3B in notable rounds, including major investments in robotics, AI-driven code review, brand protection, and AI compliance automation.
Environment
fromTNW | Sustainability
1 month ago

How robotics could turn e-waste into a tech goldmine

An AI-driven robotic system can automate laptop screen replacement to scale refurbishment, reduce e-waste, and create revenue for local tech-repair businesses.
fromWIRED
1 month ago

This AI-Powered Robot Keeps Going Even if You Attack It With a Chainsaw

A four-legged robot that keeps crawling even after all four of its legs have been hacked off with a chainsaw is the stuff of nightmares for most people. For Deepak Pathak, cofounder and CEO of the startup Skild AI, the dystopian feat of adaptation is an encouraging sign of a new, more general kind of robotic intelligence. "This is something we call an omni-bodied brain," Pathak tells me.
Artificial intelligence
fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
1 month ago

Best of Techtember: 10 Game-Changing Designs That Defined September 2025 - Yanko Design

September 2025 will be remembered as the month technology finally caught up with our crazy dreams. Companies across every category seemed to collectively decide that incremental updates were no longer enough. From phones thinner than physics should allow to robots that actually climb stairs, each launch pushed boundaries we didn't even know existed. The timing wasn't coincidental; this felt like a coordinated assault on mediocrity.
Apple
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

Walmart's AI-assisted distribution centers aim to cut food waste and boost profits

For Walmart, it's a priority to quickly stock store shelves with the freshest food possible. In doing so, the nation's largest grocery-store retailer can prevent food waste from eating into its profits, even in an industry known for thin margins. Yasemin Gunay, a managing director at Boston Consulting Group, told Business Insider that retailers and restaurants have historically planned their inventory levels based on their internal data, mostly based on past sales trend data.
Artificial intelligence
E-Commerce
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

I visited a 24/7 convenience store where robots named Barb and Peter served me snacks

VenHub operates fully automated, robot-run convenience stores using AI-driven robotic arms for 24/7 retail, reducing labor and overhead while optimizing inventory.
#venture-capital
fromFortune
1 month ago
Venture

2 Salesforce Ventures investors see risk and reward in the robotics space after a $7 billion leap forward in 2024

fromFortune
1 month ago
Venture

2 Salesforce Ventures investors see risk and reward in the robotics space after a $7 billion leap forward in 2024

fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

DoorDash plans to test drone deliveries in San Francisco warehouse

The tech company leased a warehouse in the Mission District last month that will serve as a research and development space to advance its autonomous delivery technology, a June letter sent to San Francisco Zoning Administrator Corey Teague shows. "This project reflects a broader commitment to reinvesting in San Francisco's innovation economy and creating pathways for local employment in emerging technologies," the letter said. The 34,325-square-foot building at 1960 Folsom St. is roughly two miles away from DoorDash's headquarters. About 200 people are expected to be employed at the site.
Tech industry
fromTechCrunch
1 month ago

Humanoids, AVs, and what's next in AI hardware at Disrupt 2025 | TechCrunch

TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 hits Moscone West in San Francisco from October 27 to 29, bringing together 10,000+ startup and VC leaders for three days of bold ideas, groundbreaking tech, and future-shaping conversations. One of the most highly anticipated sessions happening on one of the two AI Stages will spotlight where AI hardware is heading next, featuring a live look at the robotics and autonomous systems pushing boundaries in real time.
Artificial intelligence
fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
1 month ago

Tiny robots become "artists" in Robot Factory - Yanko Design

Imagine a robot built from 3D-printed parts, tiny motors, and an ordinary marker pen. Each robot is compact and low-cost, driven by two stepper motors with O-rings for wheels and an Arduino Nano as its brain. The pen sits at the center, ready to draw as the robot carefully moves across a whiteboard or a sheet of paper. Early versions moved slowly and carefully drew lines, but the design kept evolving.
Arts
Design
fromCurbed
1 month ago

When Architects Love Robots Too Much

Venice Biennale's Arsenale features tech-heavy, CES-like installations that emphasize performative robotics and 3-D renderings, often feeling nostalgic, superficial, and lacking radical architectural critique.
Business
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Tesla Unveils Astonishing Pay Package That Could Make Elon Musk the World's First Trillionaire

Tesla board proposed a pay package that could add $900 billion to Elon Musk's net worth, potentially making him the world's first trillionaire.
Berlin
fromThe Verge
1 month ago

Your robot is about to get its own robot

IFA highlights a trend of embedding one device inside another, such as motion-sensing bulbs, projector-speakers, and robots built to carry other robots.
fromWIRED
1 month ago

All the Top New Gadgets We Saw at IFA Berlin 2025

Every September, hundreds of thousands of visitors descend upon Berlin for IFA, one of the largest trade tech conferences in Europe. IFA heralds the unofficial start of Techtember, when companies launch products in anticipation of the holiday shopping season. For over 100 years, companies, financiers, and journalists have crossed the Spree and eaten cold liver sausage for breakfast, just to check out the latest innovations in consumer electronics.
Gadgets
fromThe Verge
1 month ago

Eufy built a stairlift for its robovacs

Who needs legs? Eufy, Anker's smart home brand, believes it has solved the problem of how a single robot vacuum can clean multiple floors in your home. Its new MarsWalker robot is equipped with four arms to carry a vacuum between levels, so you don't have to lug it up the stairs yourself or buy a robot for each floor. However, you've now got two robots, so perhaps it's not really solving that problem.
Gadgets
Science
fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
1 month ago

MIT develops robotic bee that can flip and hover, and could pollinate plants on other planets someday - Yanko Design

MIT developed a paperclip-weight bee-like robot that flaps wings up to 400 times per second, reaches 2 m/s, can flip and hover for hard-to-reach missions.
History
fromThe Mercury News
1 month ago

Train Day pulling in to Los Altos History Museum on Sept. 14

Los Altos History Museum hosts a hands-on Train Day Sept. 14 featuring model trains, robotics, music, historic footage, club displays; admission $10, children and members free.
History
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Train Day pulling in to Los Altos History Museum on Sept. 14

Los Altos History Museum hosts Train Day on Sunday, Sept. 14, 10 a.m.–4 p.m., with model trains, robotics demonstrations, music, historical footage, and hands-on activities.
fromFast Company
1 month ago

How robot rabbits are saving the Everglades

The University of Florida and the South Florida Water Management District developed the python-hunting tech this year, crafting remote-controlled, solar-powered stuffed rabbits that look and even smell like the real thing. The robo-rabbits also emit a realistic heat signature, sending the message to heat-sensing snakes in nearby swamps that dinner is served. Unbeknownst to the snakes, the robotic rabbits are also equipped with cameras that scan for pythons who have taken an interest in them.
Environment
Science
fromNature
2 months ago

Five highlights from skin research

Biologically grown skin attached via ligament-like hooks can adhere to robotic surfaces, enabling durable, pliable, self-repairing humanlike facial coverings that move with expressions.
Artificial intelligence
fromFortune
2 months ago

Nvidia's new $3,500 AI 'brain' is poised to supercharge automation-and could give rise to what Jensen Huang calls the final phase of AI

Nvidia's $3,499 Jetson Thor developer kit brings Blackwell-powered on-device AI to robots, enabling real-time generative and agentic decision-making for physical automation.
Real estate
fromFast Company
2 months ago

These former Amazon robotics executives just landed $20 million to tackle the housing crisis

Reframe Systems uses software and robotic microfactories to reduce costs and carbon while accelerating factory-built housing to address U.S. housing and labor shortages.
fromTechCrunch
2 months ago

Robomart unveils new delivery robot with $3 flat fee to challenge DoorDash, Uber Eats | TechCrunch

"We see this as building our own autonomous marketplace," Ahmed said.
Startup companies
Artificial intelligence
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

Tesla shifted its Optimus training strategy - and it's using a familiar playbook

Tesla is shifting Optimus training from motion-capture and teleoperation to primarily video-based, vision-only data collection aligned with Musk's camera-first AI approach.
Artificial intelligence
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

Hyundai built its newest factory around AI-powered technology like robotics and digital twins

Hyundai's Georgia plant integrates AI, robotics, drones, and autonomous vehicles to automate inventory, inspection, assembly, and logistics across vehicle production.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromInsideHook
2 months ago

How Did This Year's "Robot Olympics" Go?

The 2025 World Humanoid Robot Games showcased robots competing in sports events, highlighting technological advancements and competitive potential.
fromFuturism
2 months ago

Hundreds of Robots Competed in the World's First Robot Olympics. The Results Were Unintentionally Hilarious

In the past few decades, China has rapidly transitioned from one of the poorest nations on Earth to the global kingpin in robotics production.
Soccer (FIFA)
Artificial intelligence
fromInfoQ
2 months ago

DeepMind Launches Genie 3, a Text-to-3D Interactive World Model

Genie 3 creates persistent interactive 3D environments from text prompts, enabling real-time simulation and effective training for AI agents.
Renovation
fromArchDaily
2 months ago

AI-Powered Robotics Support Rebuilding Homes in Los Angeles Fire Zones

A mobile robotic microfactory has been deployed to support rebuilding homes destroyed by the 2025 wildfires in Southern California.
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