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Danish robotics startup enters the industrial truck market already crowned a winner
The award points to a broader shift in warehouse automation. While the industry has spent years developing fully automated systems, most pallet handling in warehouses and factories is still done manually. For many companies, especially small and…
'A very good gadget': taking delivery from the robots of Milton Keynes
Driving down an endless string of identical roundabouts in the dead heat with hardly a human in sight, you see robots roving around on grassy pavements, whizzing past obstacles to hurriedly reach their final destination. This isn't a scene from a…
Robot hand company settles Tesla trade secret suit and announces $11M raise
Jay Li doesn't recommend getting sued by Tesla if you're trying to get a startup off the ground. But he does think his company, Proception, might be better off for having endured the experience. “I think it's kind of like a resilience test…
Ministers likely to support law change to allow delivery robots on England's paths
Large numbers of autonomous delivery robots could be coming to towns and cities across England after ministers signalled they were likely to support a change in the law allowing their use, prompting concern from safety campaigners. Low-speed…
Trump posts bizarre painting of himself with George Washington and a robot
President Donald Trump has posted a painting on Truth Social that brings together classic all-American imagery - with an unusual twist. The artwork shows George Washington and Trump either side of a collage of patriotic scenes, from the signing of…
AI, robots push South Korean plant near 100% on-time delivery
June 28 (Asia Today) -- Artificial intelligence and automated robots are helping HD Hyundai Electric's newest South Korean factory achieve an on-time delivery rate approaching 100% as global demand for power distribution equipment surges. The…
Chinese robotics outfits AI2 Robotics and X Square Robots each secure funding at $2.8B valuation
Two Chinese general-purpose and embodied artificial intelligence firms, AI2 Robotics and X Square Robots, today announced funding rounds that pushed their respective valuations beyond 50 billion RMB, or about $2.8 billion. These Chinese firms…
GM Replaces 1,000 Factory Zero Workers With 50 Robots
General Motors is once again under the microscope after expanding automation at its Detroit-based Factory Zero plant, installing about 50 collaborative robots not long after cutting more than 1,000 positions, according to Yahoo Finance. The…
ROPVACNIC robot vacuum and mop drops to $109
Cheap robot vacuums usually make you choose between suction, mopping, app control, or a price that doesn't feel like a gamble. The ROPVACNIC S1 is worth a look because Amazon's current $109.99 price puts a 5200Pa robot vacuum and mop combo in…
AI tokens, robot demos, 6G define MWC Shanghai
Eric Yang, president of Huawei Carrier Business. (Image supplied) MWC Shanghai 2026 concluded last week, with 37 300 attendees across three days of exhibitions and conference sessions that reflected how the global mobile industry is increasingly…
Your helpful robot pal may secretly be a DSA member
Beware: Silicon Valley is still training up badly biased AIs. Ask your favorite chatbot for objective info on politics, culture or current events, and you may well get undiluted leftist propaganda. The problem was laughably obvious when Google…
Robotic bird helps uncover the mysteries of flight turbulence
A bio-inspired robotic bird capable of mimicking the key movements of kestrels is helping researchers unravel the mysteries behind the species' exceptional hovering capabilities. With atmospheric turbulence expected to worsen due to climate change…
Tiny Swarm Robots Boost Mining Efficiency
What comes to mind when you think about the types of robots that are involved in mining? For most people, it's probably big autonomous trucks that are used for hauling, or robotic drilling and blasting systems that clear earth out of the way.
'It's like a robot taking your humanity, your soul': Quote of the day by Tim Burton
Generative AI is capable of some astonishing feats, with image and video generators, in particular, capable of creating stunning visual scenes based on text-based instructions. Plenty of the images you can generate, however, steal the distinctive…
Scientists Create Bio-Inspired Robots to Hack the Hovering Powers of This Exceptional Species to Build Better UAVs
An innovative new approach to building safer, more efficient small unmanned aerial vehicles is taking a cue from nature. Anticipating worsening turbulence due to environmental concerns in the coming years, engineers studying the unmatched hovering…
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