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#robotics

Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) Stock Price Prediction for 2025: Where Will It Be in 1 Year

Despite year-to-date losses, Amazon shows potential for growth through robotics and strong revenue from AWS and advertising.

Bank of America's upgraded price target and 'Buy' rating indicate confidence in Amazon's long-term performance.

fromThe Mercury News

Amazon AI tech crafted in South Bay could speed same-day deliveries

Amazon's new AI could enhance same-day delivery efficiency through decentralized, decision-making robots.

Amazon Testing Humanoid Robots to Ride in Vans, Hand-Deliver Packages

Amazon drivers face harsh working conditions leading to labor strikes, while the company explores robotics as a solution.

Amazon's sprawling warehouse robot factories offer a glimpse into modern US manufacturing

Amazon's North Reading facility represents a modern approach to US manufacturing, focusing on robotics and efficiency.

I visited Amazon's robot factories and got an inside look at how it builds and trains them

Amazon has heavily invested in robotics, employing over 750,000 robots to enhance productivity and improve safety in its fulfillment centers.

fromwww.mercurynews.com

Amazon AI tech crafted in South Bay could speed same-day deliveries

Amazon's new Agentic AI could revolutionize same-day deliveries by enhancing robotics and logistics operations through advanced decision-making capabilities.

Marketing tech

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Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) Stock Price Prediction for 2025: Where Will It Be in 1 Year

Despite year-to-date losses, Amazon shows potential for growth through robotics and strong revenue from AWS and advertising.

Bank of America's upgraded price target and 'Buy' rating indicate confidence in Amazon's long-term performance.

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#ai

New AI Startup Giving Robots Virtual Heart Rate, Body Temperature, Sweating Response So They Can Better Emulate Human Emotions Like Fear and Anxiety

Teddy Warner is developing robots that mimic human emotions by incorporating simulated bodily functions.

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How the U.S. Can Beat China in the Battle of the Robots

U.S. must develop a comprehensive strategy to compete with China's $138 billion investment in robotics.

Nvidia CEO Says This Is the Decade of Autonomous Vehicles | Entrepreneur

Nvidia predicts significant growth in autonomous vehicles and robotics industries over the next decade.

fromComputerworld

Meta's new architecture helps robots interact in environments they've never seen before

Meta's V-JEPA 2 marks a pivotal advancement in AI video modeling, enhancing robotics capabilities in unpredictable environments.

Artificial intelligence

UK's Darpa clone invests 23.3M in touchy-feely robots

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Artificial intelligence

Video. AI Strategist defeats rivals in first-ever humanoid robot tournament

New AI Startup Giving Robots Virtual Heart Rate, Body Temperature, Sweating Response So They Can Better Emulate Human Emotions Like Fear and Anxiety

Teddy Warner is developing robots that mimic human emotions by incorporating simulated bodily functions.

fromtime.com

How the U.S. Can Beat China in the Battle of the Robots

U.S. must develop a comprehensive strategy to compete with China's $138 billion investment in robotics.

Nvidia CEO Says This Is the Decade of Autonomous Vehicles | Entrepreneur

Nvidia predicts significant growth in autonomous vehicles and robotics industries over the next decade.

fromComputerworld

Meta's new architecture helps robots interact in environments they've never seen before

Meta's V-JEPA 2 marks a pivotal advancement in AI video modeling, enhancing robotics capabilities in unpredictable environments.

Artificial intelligence

UK's Darpa clone invests 23.3M in touchy-feely robots

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Artificial intelligence

Video. AI Strategist defeats rivals in first-ever humanoid robot tournament

European startups

Slovenia's Sunrise Robotics emerges from stealth with 7.3M

fromSilicon Canals

European startups

Belgium's Axiles Bionics closes first 6M of its 8M Series A round

Artificial intelligence

Genesis AI launches with $105M seed funding from Eclipse, Khosla to build AI models for robots | TechCrunch

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European startups

Slovenia's Sunrise Robotics emerges from stealth with 7.3M

fromSilicon Canals

European startups

Belgium's Axiles Bionics closes first 6M of its 8M Series A round

fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine

Artificial intelligence

Genesis AI launches with $105M seed funding from Eclipse, Khosla to build AI models for robots | TechCrunch

more#funding

hundreds of robots relocate entire shikumen complex in shanghai by lifting it off the ground

432 small robotic movers have relocated a Shikumen complex in Shanghai to enable underground development for commercial and cultural facilities, along with three metro connections.

Science

#ai-development

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Meta Takes Next Steps Towards the Development of True Artificial Intelligence

V-JEPA 2 enhances AI's ability to predict and respond to environmental changes, paralleling human intuition.

Hugging Face says its new robotics model is so efficient it can run on a MacBook | TechCrunch

Hugging Face launched SmolVLA, an AI model democratizing robotics, outperforming larger models while being lightweight and easy to deploy.

Artificial intelligence

Want a humanoid, open source robot for just $3,000? Hugging Face is on it.

European startups

Rivr's dog-like robots join Veho vans to solve 'last-100-yards' parcel delivery in Austin | TechCrunch

Soccer (FIFA)

China's first robot football match ends with two bots stretched off

fromSocial Media Today

Meta Takes Next Steps Towards the Development of True Artificial Intelligence

V-JEPA 2 enhances AI's ability to predict and respond to environmental changes, paralleling human intuition.

Hugging Face says its new robotics model is so efficient it can run on a MacBook | TechCrunch

Hugging Face launched SmolVLA, an AI model democratizing robotics, outperforming larger models while being lightweight and easy to deploy.

Artificial intelligence

Want a humanoid, open source robot for just $3,000? Hugging Face is on it.

European startups

Rivr's dog-like robots join Veho vans to solve 'last-100-yards' parcel delivery in Austin | TechCrunch

Soccer (FIFA)

China's first robot football match ends with two bots stretched off

more#ai-development

#technology

Robots swing punches in the world's first humanoid robot boxing match

The first humanoid robot boxing tournament highlights the future potential of robotic technology in sports.

fromBusiness Matters

Women in technology

Staying Connected: How Julie Kendall Balances Innovation, Advocacy, and Real-World Solutions

Toronto startup

Tesla just lost the head of its robotics division

Toronto startup

Tesla sues former Optimus engineer over alleged trade secret theft | TechCrunch

Artificial intelligence

Light-driven cockroach cyborgs navigate without wires or surgery

Roam Research

Exclusive: Bedrock Ocean dredges up $25M to map the seafloor with robots | TechCrunch

Robots swing punches in the world's first humanoid robot boxing match

The first humanoid robot boxing tournament highlights the future potential of robotic technology in sports.

fromBusiness Matters

Women in technology

Staying Connected: How Julie Kendall Balances Innovation, Advocacy, and Real-World Solutions

Toronto startup

Tesla just lost the head of its robotics division

Toronto startup

Tesla sues former Optimus engineer over alleged trade secret theft | TechCrunch

Artificial intelligence

Light-driven cockroach cyborgs navigate without wires or surgery

Roam Research

Exclusive: Bedrock Ocean dredges up $25M to map the seafloor with robots | TechCrunch

more#technology

#biomimicry

fromNature

How the natural world is inspiring the robot eyes of the future

A robotic eye inspired by cats' vertical pupils improves object detection and reduces energy consumption.

Roam Research

Cyborg cockroaches uses tiny helmets to steer around areas - Yanko Design

Science

Robotic sucker can adapt to surroundings like an actual octopus

fromNature

How the natural world is inspiring the robot eyes of the future

A robotic eye inspired by cats' vertical pupils improves object detection and reduces energy consumption.

Roam Research

Cyborg cockroaches uses tiny helmets to steer around areas - Yanko Design

Science

Robotic sucker can adapt to surroundings like an actual octopus

more#biomimicry

#artificial-intelligence

fromThe New Yorker

What Isaac Asimov Reveals About Living with A.I.

Asimov's storytelling on AI emphasizes ethical considerations and human relationships over traditional narratives of robotic rebellion.

Scientists built a badminton-playing robot with AI-powered skills

ANYmal, a robot designed for badminton, showcased limitations in reaction time and perception, indicating challenges it faces when competing against humans.

Artificial intelligence

Meta's V-JEPA 2 model teaches AI to understand its surroundings | TechCrunch

Artificial intelligence

China orders trial of aged care robots that can cook, clean

NYC startup

How Warp is introducing robots to automate its network of warehouses | TechCrunch

Artificial intelligence

These two game-changing breakthroughs advance us toward artificial general intelligence

fromThe New Yorker

What Isaac Asimov Reveals About Living with A.I.

Asimov's storytelling on AI emphasizes ethical considerations and human relationships over traditional narratives of robotic rebellion.

Scientists built a badminton-playing robot with AI-powered skills

ANYmal, a robot designed for badminton, showcased limitations in reaction time and perception, indicating challenges it faces when competing against humans.

Artificial intelligence

Meta's V-JEPA 2 model teaches AI to understand its surroundings | TechCrunch

Artificial intelligence

China orders trial of aged care robots that can cook, clean

NYC startup

How Warp is introducing robots to automate its network of warehouses | TechCrunch

more#artificial-intelligence

Artificial intelligence

These two game-changing breakthroughs advance us toward artificial general intelligence

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5 days ago

Improvisational Machines: Live Coding Industrial Robots

The workshop concluded with a speed project that harnessed students' newly created flexible workflows to avoid programming pain points while iterating through rapid trial-and-error.

Education

#military-technology

Alternative transportation

Drones are forcing the Army to rethink its robotic combat vehicles. See the revolutionary prototypes.

Gadgets

Chinese Military Shows Off Fly-Sized Drones for Covert Ops

5 days ago

US news

Ukraine is using this company's ground robots in ways it didn't quite expect

Alternative transportation

Drones are forcing the Army to rethink its robotic combat vehicles. See the revolutionary prototypes.

Gadgets

Chinese Military Shows Off Fly-Sized Drones for Covert Ops

5 days ago

US news

Ukraine is using this company's ground robots in ways it didn't quite expect

more#military-technology

#automation

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Brooklyn

Meet Spot: Robot dog helps build Brooklyn's newest skyscraper * Brooklyn Paper

NYC startup

XRobotics' countertop robots are cooking up 25,000 pizzas a month | TechCrunch

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Toronto startup

Robots are roaming Markham, and they're testing people's appetite for high-tech takeout | CBC News

Gadgets

Self-balancing cube robot demonstrates robotics and engineering principles - Yanko Design

Startup companies

Miso Robotics Investment Window Is Open | Entrepreneur

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Brooklyn

Meet Spot: Robot dog helps build Brooklyn's newest skyscraper * Brooklyn Paper

NYC startup

XRobotics' countertop robots are cooking up 25,000 pizzas a month | TechCrunch

fromwww.cbc.ca

Toronto startup

Robots are roaming Markham, and they're testing people's appetite for high-tech takeout | CBC News

Gadgets

Self-balancing cube robot demonstrates robotics and engineering principles - Yanko Design

Startup companies

Miso Robotics Investment Window Is Open | Entrepreneur

more#automation

fromwww.cbc.ca

Meet the beach cleaning robot coming soon to an Ontario park near you | CBC News

The BeBot, a remotely operated beach cleaning robot, efficiently removes litter from beaches, aiming to prevent plastic from entering water bodies and affecting wildlife.

Toronto startup

#innovation

Mid-air transformation helps flying, rolling robot to transition smoothly

Caltech engineers developed ATMO, a transformational robot that can morph in midair, enhancing its operational efficiency on varied terrains.

Artificial intelligence

Meticulous Introduces the World's First Robotic Espresso Machine for Cafe-Quality at Home | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

Roam Research

I tested the Roborock vacuum with a mechanical arm and here's my verdict

Roam Research

Tiny pogo robot shows a different kind of robotics locomotion - Yanko Design

Mid-air transformation helps flying, rolling robot to transition smoothly

Caltech engineers developed ATMO, a transformational robot that can morph in midair, enhancing its operational efficiency on varied terrains.

Artificial intelligence

Meticulous Introduces the World's First Robotic Espresso Machine for Cafe-Quality at Home | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

Roam Research

I tested the Roborock vacuum with a mechanical arm and here's my verdict

Roam Research

Tiny pogo robot shows a different kind of robotics locomotion - Yanko Design

more#innovation

#healthcare-innovation

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Agile

Inside the medical crash cart robot: Designing for urgency, collaboration, and clarity | Cornell Chronicle

Toronto startup

Robotics pet startup Tombot Raises $6.1M

fromCornell Chronicle

fromsiliconvalleyjournals.com

Agile

Inside the medical crash cart robot: Designing for urgency, collaboration, and clarity | Cornell Chronicle

more#healthcare-innovation

Toronto startup

Robotics pet startup Tombot Raises $6.1M

#boston-dynamics

Boston Dynamics robots dance to 'Don't Stop Me Now' for 'America's Got Talent' audition | TechCrunch

The performance of Boston Dynamics' robots on AGT highlighted the challenges of robotic technology and the value of showing imperfection.

Artificial intelligence

Watch the moment a robot dog COLLAPSES during America's Got Talent

Boston Dynamics robots dance to 'Don't Stop Me Now' for 'America's Got Talent' audition | TechCrunch

The performance of Boston Dynamics' robots on AGT highlighted the challenges of robotic technology and the value of showing imperfection.

Artificial intelligence

Watch the moment a robot dog COLLAPSES during America's Got Talent

Artificial intelligence

Meta Introduces V-JEPA 2, a Video-Based World Model for Physical Reasoning

Artificial intelligence

The TRANSIC Recipe: Mix Simulation, Add Human Touch, Deploy Successfully | HackerNoon

Artificial intelligence

TRANSIC Demolishes Competition: 81% Success Rate vs 45% for Best Baseline | HackerNoon

TRANSIC significantly enhances sim-to-real transfer effectiveness, achieving high success rates in robotic tasks.

Artificial intelligence

The TRANSIC Challenge: Furniture Assembly vs Every Other Robot Learning Method | HackerNoon

TRANSIC improves sim-to-real policy transfer by integrating online corrections, reducing data needs, and enhancing performance in robotic tasks.

fromInfoQ

Meta Introduces V-JEPA 2, a Video-Based World Model for Physical Reasoning

Meta's V-JEPA 2 enhances machine understanding by predicting outcomes in physical environments using video-based learning.

Artificial intelligence

The TRANSIC Recipe: Mix Simulation, Add Human Touch, Deploy Successfully | HackerNoon

Artificial intelligence

TRANSIC Demolishes Competition: 81% Success Rate vs 45% for Best Baseline | HackerNoon

Artificial intelligence

The TRANSIC Challenge: Furniture Assembly vs Every Other Robot Learning Method | HackerNoon

more#machine-learning

#smart-home

Gadgets

Enabot Introduces the EBO Air 2 Plus: A Smart Companion Robot That Redefines Home Connection | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

Gadgets

You can preorder SwitchBot's household robot - it does most everything but windows

Gadgets

Enabot Introduces the EBO Air 2 Plus: A Smart Companion Robot That Redefines Home Connection | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

Gadgets

You can preorder SwitchBot's household robot - it does most everything but windows

more#smart-home

#tesla

fromwww.mercurynews.com

Toronto startup

Tesla sues Ex-Optimus engineer alleging theft of robotic trade secrets

fromWIRED

Toronto startup

There's a Very Simple Pattern to Elon Musk's Broken Promises

Toronto startup

Tesla's Optimus robot VP is reportedly leaving the company | TechCrunch

Toronto startup

fromwww.mercurynews.com

Tesla sues Ex-Optimus engineer alleging theft of robotic trade secrets

Tesla is suing ex-engineer Zhongjie Jay Li for allegedly stealing confidential information about the Optimus robot and starting a rival company.

Toronto startup

fromWIRED

There's a Very Simple Pattern to Elon Musk's Broken Promises

Elon Musk's pattern of overpromising on deadlines frustrates investors, yet he maintains confidence in Tesla's future despite recent financial challenges.

Toronto startup

Tesla's Optimus robot VP is reportedly leaving the company | TechCrunch

more#tesla

11 startups from YC Demo Day that investors are talking about | TechCrunch

Cactus's AI aims to assist solopreneurs, who are often overwhelmed, by identifying new opportunities and allowing them to focus on their core business activities.

Startup companies

fromwww.barkinganddagenhampost.co.uk

China is arming its space station with 'guard dogs.' They have good reason for it

China is developing non-lethal robotic guards for the Tiangong space station to ensure safety against threats in space.

Digital life

The care home using robot dogs and Amazon Alexa to transform residents' lives

Kallar Lodge utilizes innovative technology to enhance the care and emotional well-being of residents, particularly those with dementia.

#human-computer-interaction

Figure AI CEO skips live demo, sidesteps BMW deal questions on stage at tech conference | TechCrunch

We get a lot of value, and it's really important that we need to figure out how to run robots every day. We get to see how well they perform.

Artificial intelligence

Wearables

Here's what's inside Meta's experimental new AR glasses

Aria Gen 2 enhances human-computer interaction with advanced eye- and hand-tracking capabilities.

Designed for research, it aims to pioneer future consumer tech innovations.

Artificial intelligence

AI Tutor Is Real, And It's Already Here | HackerNoon

TRANSIC enables robots to learn from human inputs to address sim-to-real gaps effectively.

Wearables

Here's what's inside Meta's experimental new AR glasses

Aria Gen 2 enhances human-computer interaction with advanced eye- and hand-tracking capabilities.

Designed for research, it aims to pioneer future consumer tech innovations.

more#human-computer-interaction

Artificial intelligence

AI Tutor Is Real, And It's Already Here | HackerNoon

Russo-Ukrainian War

Ukraine's soldiers are giving robots guns and grenade launchers to fire at the Russians in ways even 'the bravest infantry' can't

Ukrainian soldiers use ground robots to engage Russian forces, minimizing soldier risk while maximizing battlefield efficiency.

Robots struggle with endurance. Feeding them could help

Robots excel in agility but struggle with endurance due to energy limitations.

How college students built the fastest Rubik's Cube-solving robot yet

"Each robot that previous world record-holders has done has kind of focused on one new thing," Patrohay tells The Verge.

OMG science

Tailor Is A Playful Tabletop Robot That Brings AI Voices to Life - Yanko Design

Tailor is an innovative AI robot concept that enhances digital conversation by providing a physical, expressive presence.

Wearables

fromenglish.elpais.com

A robotic arm made from human tissue: Science advances toward living muscle prosthetics

Research in bioengineering aims to create prosthetics that move naturally, regenerate, and use patients' own cells, showing rapid progress.

London startup

fromTNW | Deep-Tech

UK trial shows space robots could build solar farms in orbit

Space Solar successfully tested robotic assembly technology for solar power satellites, marking a significant step towards future in-space infrastructure projects.

fromgizmodo.com

Roborock Saros Z70 Review: This Robovac's Robotic Arm Is a Swing and a Miss

The Roborock Saros Z70, despite its innovative features like a robotic arm, struggles with essential cleaning tasks and falls short of expectations for a high-priced robovac.

Gadgets

I test robot vacuums for a living and the best one of 2024 is over half off right now

The Dreame X40 Ultra excels in performance on both carpet and hard floors, featuring strong suction and advanced mapping capabilities.

NYC startup

fromBrooklyn Eagle