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Humanoid's 1,000+ Robot Deal with Schaeffler Hints At 100,000 Units By 2031
Over 1,000 humanoid robots by Humanoid, a UK company, will now be working for Schaeffler, the German automotive and industrial supplier. Two-year-old British startup Humanoid has signed a deal to integrate “a four-digit number of humanoid…
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…
Hyundai robot push may test labor relations
May 13 (Asia Today) -- Hyundai Motor Group's plan to expand robotics into vehicle production is emerging as a potential flashpoint in labor-management relations. The issue is expected to become a key topic in this year's wage and collective…
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…
Hyundai Motor transforms headquarters into robot-friendly workplace
Hyundai Motor Group is signaling its broader transformation into a robot-friendly mobility firm by deploying a range of advanced service robots throughout the carmaker's renovated headquarters lobby. The initiative aligns with the group's…
Tiny robot drones learn to navigate the world like honeybees
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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…
Rivian spinout Mind Robotics lands $400M to push AI robots onto factory floors
Mind Robotics Inc., an industrial robotics startup founded by Rivian Automotive Inc. Chief Executive RJ Scaringe, said today it has raised $400 million in new funding to put more of its artificial intelligence-powered robots onto factory floors.
Robots in wolf's clothing scare off bears in Japan
With glowing eyes and bloodcurdling howls, robot wolves chase Japan's bears to flight. The high-tech creatures are protecting more and more people from dangerous encounters with the predators. A Japanese company is selling robot wolves that drive…
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