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The robot revolution faces these three big challenges
Daft Punk only had it half right. Robots don't just rock ; they also draw a ton of investment. The French musicians who famously donned robot helmets retired five years ago, but Silicon Valley's obsession with robotics is reaching a fever pitch.
Robots used to be a great way to lose money. Now Silicon Valley investors are betting billions on them.
For decades, hardware was a hard sell in Silicon Valley. Now investors are pouring tens of billions into machines that can do things in the real world. A Goldilocks set of conditions has made robotics one of tech's hottest bets. As investors look…
A protester and a robot duck hiccup: 2 moments from Jensen Huang's keynote didn't go to plan
Even for a seasoned keynote pro like Jensen Huang, there's always the risk that things don't go fully to plan. The Nvidia CEO opened the company's Berlin conference on Wednesday to make the case that Europe should build its own AI economy —…
This robot exists solely to bounce ping-pong balls
In a world where tech leaders are racing to build autonomous machines that can do almost anything, one hobbyist is going the complete opposite route: an over-engineered robot that does exactly one thing and one thing only. T-Kuhn's Hexa-Bouncer…
Robotic therapy for stroke patients
Strokes leave 5 million people with long-term impairments each year, and a growing shortage of physical therapists makes it hard for them to get the care they need. A new approach tries to solve that problem by combining artificial intelligence and…
Robot maker Micro-Intelligence launches HK IPO to raise up to $800m
Embodied intelligent industrial robot (EIIR) player Changzhou Micro‑Intelligence has launched its Hong Kong initial public offering to raise up to HK$799.9 million, with the offer period running from Tuesday to Friday. SCROLL TO CONTINUE…
Intuitive Cuts Target as Surgical Robot Procedure Demand Weakens
Intuitive Surgical Inc. narrowed the range of its procedure growth outlook for the full year after reporting slowing growth for the fourth straight quarter, keeping alive concerns over increasing competition and reduced hospital spending.
Elon Musk says 'AI and robots' are the only way to solve America's debt burden
Elon Musk said artificial intelligence and robots — not government spending cuts — are the only way to fix the US national debt problem. Speaking on a newly released episode of author Walter Isaacson's 'The Builders' podcast, Musk…
Firmus slips out of Nvidia spotlight as Huang focuses on robots, cars
When Nvidia chief executive Jensen Huang took to the stage at the world's richest companies' GTC event in Taipei in June, a love heart-adorned keynote slide trumpeting its relationship with Australian artificial intelligence factory start-up Firmus…
Inside Wild West's vision for armed robotics
Defense-tech start-up Wild West Systems is developing lightweight weapons and software designed to enable drones and other robotic platforms to carry out missions traditionally performed by soldiers, as militaries increasingly turn to unmanned…
Germany's Agile to make up to 2,000 humanoid robots with Nvidia, CEO says
AMSTERDAM, Oct 21 (Reuters) – Germany's Agile Robots plans to produce up to 2,000 petite humanoid robots next year under a partnership with Nvidia announced on Wednesday targeting universities and corporate research labs, CEO…
Churchill Capital: A Call Option On Agility, America's Nascent Humanoid Robotic Innovator
Agility Robotics (soon AGLT), merging via Churchill Capital XI (CCXI), is the first US-listed pure-play humanoid robotics developer, targeting a $2.5B valuation. CCXI is rated a Speculative STRONG BUY below $10.53, offering a floor-priced call…
CoreWeave in focus as it unveils robotics and EV workloads, zero trust AI framework (CRWV:NASDAQ)
CoreWeave (CRWV) was in focus on Wednesday as it unveiled workloads aimed at robotics and electric vehicles, as well as a framework for zero trust in the age of artificial intelligence. Shares rose more than 2% in premarket trading. Entering text…
Nvidia announces AI data center, supply chain, telecom and robotics deals at Berlin event (NVDA:NASDAQ)
Nvidia (NVDA) introduced a prefabricated design for AI data centers and announced supply chain, telecom, healthcare, automotive, and robotics partnerships at its GTC Berlin event. NVDA stock was up 2% in Wednesday premarket trading. DSX POD The…
'Klara and the Sun' review: Jenna Ortega plays an annoying robot in sci-fi slop
movie review Running time: 116 minutes. Rated PG-13 (thematic elements, some violence, and strong language). In theaters. Oh, look — another weird role for Jenna Ortega. Goodie. Whether she's goth-ing it up in “Wednesday,”…
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