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Rivian spinoff Mind Robotics raises another $400M
Rivian's spinoff company Mind Robotics has raised another $400 million, just two months after raising $500 million, as it works to develop industrial robotics that can further automate factory operations. The funding round, first reported by the…
Robot wolves' in high demand to scare off bears in Japan
A Japanese company making ferocious-looking robot wolves is being swamped by orders after record numbers of fatal bear attacks on humans last year. Monster Wolf is an animatoronic scarecrow with flashing red eyes that howls and growls menacingly to…
Northamptonshire trust seeks to expand robotic-assisted surgeries
Mariam Issimdar Northamptonshire A hospital trust said it was looking to expand its number of robotic-assisted surgeries to become 'a key provider' of the procedures in the region. The University Hospitals of Northamptonshire (UHN) said it has…
A Ukrainian Ground Robot Drove Into A Russian-Held Building And Blew It Up
A Ukrainian kamikaze ground robot struck a building occupied by Russian soldiers. Russian troops hiding inside an abandoned apartment building in Kostiantynivka may have expected Ukrainian drones to come from above. Instead, the assault came on…
Japan 'robot wolves' in high demand to scare off bears
A Japanese company making ferocious-looking robot wolves is being swamped by orders after record numbers of fatal bear attacks on humans last year. SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT 'Monster Wolf' is an animatoronic scarecrow with flashing red eyes…
Rivian CEO's Robotics Company Raises $400 Million
Mind Robotics, the startup founded by Rivian Chief Executive RJ Scaringe, raised an additional $400 million from investors on Wednesday, the latest bet on an AI-powered bot revolution in manufacturing. The startup has now raised more than $1…
Robot Phoenix Intelligence's retail tranche became the most oversubscribed in history at 14,891 times
Robot Phoenix Intelligence's retail tranche for its Hong Kong initial public offering reportedly oversubscribed by 14,891 times on Wednesday, exceeding the historical record. SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT The industrial robotic technology company…
Tiny robot drones learn to navigate the world like honeybees
Mapping their starting point like bees do helps autonomous drones find their way 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.
Why this Japanese manufacturer is swamped with orders for 'Monster Wolf' robot
Japanese manufacturer Ohta Seiki is experiencing an unprecedented surge in orders for its 'Monster Wolf' animatronic device, designed to deter wild animals, with about 50 orders received this year, exceeding typical annual volumes and causing a two…
Ukraine is teaming up its war robots with flying drones for maximum effect in battle
Ukraine's ground robots, armed with weapons like machine guns and grenade launchers, are even more powerful when they work alongside its flying drones, a key manufacturer told Business Insider. Ukraine is using a fleet of ground robots to fight…
Japan's robot wolf sells out as record bear attacks drive demand
A Japanese manufacturer of animatronic wolves designed to scare off wild animals is being swamped with orders as the East Asian country grapples with rising bear attacks. Ohta Seiki, a company based in Hokkaido, has already received about 50 orders…
Elon Musk calls Unitree Robotics' manned mecha cool; experts point to new phase of robot development
Unitree Robotics unveils the world's first production-ready manned mecha, the GD01. Photo: Courtesy of Unitree Robotics Chinese robotics firm Unitree Robotics drew global attention after unveiling the GD01, billed as the world's first…
Messy yard? Mow problems? This on-sale Dreame robot has it handled
Why spend hours in the summer heat mowing your lawn when you can have a robotic lawn mower do it for you? The DREAME LiDAR 3500 is your solution for clean-cut grass and a visually appealing lawn that your neighbors will envy. Built to handle all…
Sweep Up The Savings With This Deal: Over $150 Off a Dreame Robot Vacuum and Mop
My friends, it's really time to say goodbye to your cleaning duties. Walmart has the Dreame GoVac 200 Robot Vacuum and Mop on sale for $195, down from its $349.99 list price. That's a 44% price cut on a powerful hybrid featuring 13,000Pa Vormax…
Episode 9 - Space, Robots, & the FUTURE
This week on LASER, a super-sized cast discusses Semiconductor design/processing, Google robots and the DARPA robotics Challenge, a proposed form of space-based propulsion called e-sails, and the extension of the ISS mission until at least 2020!
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