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techcrunch.com - Sean O'Kane - Rivian spin-out Mind Robotics raises $500M for industrial AI-powered robots
Rivian spin-out Mind Robotics raises $500M for industrial AI-powered robots
TechCrunch

Mind Robotics, an industrial robotics lab spun out of the electric vehicle maker Rivian, has raised $500 million in a Series A funding round co-led by venture firms Accel and Andreessen Horowitz. The financing, announced Wednesday, follows a $115…

scmp.com - Cao Li - Hong Kong's Wealth for Good Summit to highlight AI, robotics opportunities
Hong Kong's Wealth for Good Summit to highlight AI, robotics opportunities
South China Morning Post

As innovations arise from the artificial intelligence, robotics and biotechnology sectors, holders of family capital from around the world will convene in Hong Kong to discuss such investment opportunities at the city's fourth annual Wealth for…

seekingalpha.com - Kenio Fontes - Richtech Robotics: The Robot Story Sounds Great - The Numbers Don't (NASDAQ:RR)
Richtech Robotics: The Robot Story Sounds Great - The Numbers Don't (NASDAQ:RR)
Seeking Alpha

Richtech Robotics operates in a highly competitive robotics market with significant execution and margin uncertainties. RR's current revenue is ~$4M, with RaaS contracts totaling $6.6M and only about 40 robots deployed, highlighting early-stage…

vice.com - Luis Prada - Finally, a Robot That Turns Humans Into Centaurs
Finally, a Robot That Turns Humans Into Centaurs
VICE

For as long as man has walked on two legs, he has dreamed of walking on two more that are a little further back and bridged by a second powerful horse-like torso. Until interspecies gene splicing becomes a thing, we will have to settle for a…

scientificamerican.com - Simon Makin - Be afraid, be very afraid of this fluffy robot that breathes like it's scared
Be afraid, be very afraid of this fluffy robot that breathes like it's scared
Scientific American

Fuzzy, fast-breathing robots can make humans more afraid Join Our Community of Science Lovers! I agree my information will be processed in accordance with the Scientific American and Springer Nature Limited Privacy Policy. We leverage third party…

pymnts.com - PYMNTS - Mind Robotics Raises $500 Million to Improve Industrial Robots
Mind Robotics Raises $500 Million to Improve Industrial Robots
PYMNTS.com | Breaking News, Trends and Analysis

The company's Series A round, expected to close later this month, follows $115 million in seed funding Mind received last year, the startup said in a Wednesday (March 11) news release. The company, founded and led by Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe, said it…

crunchbase.com - Gené Teare - While OpenAI Shattered Records, Robotics and Semiconductor Startups Quietly Added The Most New Unicorns In February
While OpenAI Shattered Records, Robotics and Semiconductor Startups Quietly Added The Most New Unicorns In February
Crunchbase

AI frontier labs continued to lead The Crunchbase Unicorn Board last month in terms of dollars spent and valuations, but it was hardware — robotics and semiconductors — that added the largest number of new billion-dollar companies in…

koreatimes.co.kr - Hankookilbo - Meet Ven. Hyean, Korea's AI-powered robot monk
Meet Ven. Hyean, Korea's AI-powered robot monk
The Korea Times

Korean Buddhism is turning to advanced robotics to provide emotional healing and manage daily temple operations with the debut of Korea's first artificial intelligence (AI) 'monk.' When asked to define compassion during a recent demonstration, the…

itweb.co.za - Staff Writer - Millennials embrace service robots but fear job losses
Millennials embrace service robots but fear job losses
www.itweb.co.za

Robots that mimic animals may be more acceptable to Gen Z and Millennials than humanoid machines, the study found. (Image source: 123RF) A new study by the University of Johannesburg (UJ) shows South African Millennials and Gen Z travellers are…

seekingalpha.com - Dhierin Bechai - Intuitive Surgical (ISRG): The Robotic Surgery Leader Still Has Massive Growth Ahead
Intuitive Surgical (ISRG): The Robotic Surgery Leader Still Has Massive Growth Ahead
Seeking Alpha

Intuitive Surgical is initiated with a Buy rating and a $584.87 price target, reflecting 19% upside potential. ISRG's business model benefits from robust recurring revenues in consumables and services, with continued growth in robotic surgery…

indianexpress.com - Pallavi Smart - VJTI Graduate develops stair-climbing robotic wheelchair
VJTI Graduate develops stair-climbing robotic wheelchair
The Indian Express

Turning his personal challenges into innovation, a wheelchair-bound mechanical engineering graduate from Veermata Jijabai Institute of Technology (VJTI) in Mumbai has developed a compact robotic wheelchair that can climb stairs and move across…

fool.com - Motley Fool Transcribing - Serve Robotics (SERV) Q4 2025 Earnings Transcript
Serve Robotics (SERV) Q4 2025 Earnings Transcript
The Motley Fool

Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at 5 p.m. ET Chief Executive Officer — Ali Kashani Chief Financial Officer — Brian Read Director of Investor Relations — Steve Webb Fleet Deployment -- 2,000 autonomous robots activated across 20…

techxplore.com - Ingrid Fadelli - A bicycle robot that can drive fast and jump over obstacles
A bicycle robot that can drive fast and jump over obstacles
Tech Xplore

Experienced human cyclists can perform a wide range of maneuvers and acrobatics while riding their bicycle, from balancing in place to riding on a single wheel or hopping over obstacles. Reproducing these agile maneuvers in two-wheeled robots could…

techradar.com - Hamish Hector - 'I'm actually hoping we might see more robots on our streets' - this Texas city used robots to improve its sidewalks, and I hope it isn't the last
'I'm actually hoping we might see more robots on our streets' - this Texas city used robots to improve its sidewalks, and I hope it isn't the last
TechRadar

Burleson deployed robots to scan its sidewalks They detect damage, obstacles, and other issues that could make it harder for people with disabilities to use the sidewalk They can complete 6 miles in the time a human could scan 2 miles Obstacles in…

irishmirror.ie - Sarah Tulloch, Rahaf Ali - Easy to use' robot vacuum reduced from €319 to €249 in limited time deal
Easy to use' robot vacuum reduced from €319 to €249 in limited time deal
Irish Mirror

Keeping a home spotless can feel like a never-ending task, especially in busy households. This is why many people are now turning to robotic vacuum cleaners to lighten the load, with the eufy Robot Vacuum C10 with Self Empty Station becoming one of…

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