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Inside The Race To Clear Ukraine's Minefields With Robots And AI
A Ukrainian serviceman, 24, with call sign Bot from the 5th Separate Assault Brigade, rests on the platform of an unmanned ground vehicle during a demonstration of its capabilities on a training ground at an undisclosed location in eastern Ukraine…
Pondering Humanoid Robot Design As Fourier Unveils Open Source System
Industrial technology concept. Factory automation. Smart factory. INDUSTRY 4.0 For a couple of years now, as AI's uncanny capabilities have exploded, people on both sides of the debate (proponents versus detractors) have been waiting for humanoid…
Humanoid Robotics Company Raises $1 Billion For Nvidia Chips, AI Data Collection, Production
Figure humanoid robots in action. Humanoid robotics company Figure AI has raised “more than $1 billion” in a series C financing round, the company said today. The goal: expand robot production, build out the company's NVIDIA GPU…
The next great American job is one that robots and AI can't do
“What are our kids going to do?” As both the parent of newly graduated elementary and middle school students, and as a VC who invests in the technologies that could take away future jobs from our kids, I get this question a lot.
This $30M startup built a dog crate-sized robot factory that learns by watching humans
While many robotics companies are building human-sized robots, or working to automate entire factories, MicroFactory is instead trying to think big by building small. San Francisco-based MicroFactory built a general-purpose, tabletop manufacturing…
Eureka J15 Max Ultra review: pricey, but it's robot vacuum royalty
A NEW premium robot vacuum has just hit the market, and it's from a brand you've probably never heard of. Is it worth the spend? Read my Eureka J15 Max Ultra review to find out. Eureka J15 Max Ultra, £1,199 Robot vacuums have proved a mixed…
Surgical Robotics: The Importance of Precision Engineering
Surgical robotics has fundamentally changed how surgeons approach complex procedures. These sophisticated systems combine cutting-edge technology with mechanical precision to enhance surgical outcomes and reduce patient recovery times. For medical…
Robotics startup Figure valued at $39 billion in latest funding round
(Reuters) - AI robotics company Figure said on Tuesday it had received over $1 billion in committed capital in its latest funding round that valued the firm at $39 billion post money. The series C round was led by Parkway Venture Capital, and also…
Only Murders in the Building's Robot Doorman Has a Familiar Voice - We Confirmed Who It Is
Warning: The following contains spoilers about Season 5, Episode 4 of Hulu ‘s Only Murders in the Building. Only Murders in the Building has a running gag: kill Paul Rudd, then bring him back. At the end of Season 2, Broadway thespian Ben…
Humanoid robot startup Figure raises $1B+ at $39B valuation
Figure AI Inc. today announced that it raised a funding round worth more than $1 billion from a group of prominent investors. Parkway Venture Capital led the Series C deal. It was joined by Nvidia Corp., Intel Capital, Qualcomm Ventures, Salesforce…
After scrapping plans with Turkish firm: BMC refloats tender to buy six robotic water rescue devices
FOUR MONTHS since the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) scrapped a tender for acquiring six remote controlled life-buoys or robotic water rescue vehicles owing to the supply agency's linkage to a Turkey-based firm, the civic body has floated…
Nothing phones were just the beginning: Carl Pei talks about humanoid robots, EVs and 'whatever comes next'
Smartphones are incredibly mighty and all, but perhaps it's time to move on: Nothing is certainly ready to do so in the near future. We're talking about humanoid robots, EVs, and so much more. There's a lengthy announcement by Nothing co-founder…
Forget what you know about robot mowers - this one moves in a completely different way
The Lymow One is a new robot mower that ditches wheels for a chain drive system, letting it handle 45° slopes and climb 5cm obstacles with ease. It features two 6,000RPM blades, a 405mm cutting width and adjustable height from 30–100mm.
India's Next Leap in Surgical Robotics: Meril Unveils Mizzo Endo 4000 - The Advanced Soft Tissue Robotic System
Revolutionary system integrates AI, 5G-enabled telesurgery, and global collaboration features to put India at the forefront of MedTech innovation. Vapi, Gujarat – In a landmark moment for Indian healthcare and global MedTech, Meril, one of…
Honda's Uniting Its Self-Balancing, Robotics Research Into A Unique EV Mobility Machine
We've been following Honda's self-balancing motorcycle developments for years, watching as the company has brought out multiple design concepts for demonstration runs, just to show how its technological developments are progressing. And while you…
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