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Bringing Jobs Back To The US Via … Robots? Standard Bots Raises $200 Million
Standard Bots announced a $200 million Series C at a $1 billion valuation. The company says it is the largest manufacturer of AI-native industrial robots in the United States. Robots are the bad guys when it comes to jobs, right? But Standard Bots…
Powering the future of robotics in Europe
AI has the potential to help solve some of the world's biggest challenges — not just in the digital realm, but in the physical world, too. Robotics is one of the most exciting frontiers of AI, where advances in language, vision and action…
Zoomlion's Humanoid Robot Z01 Shines at KOMATEK 2026, Showcasing Advances in Embodied AI and Industrial Robotics
ISTANBUL, June 9, 2026 /CNW/ -- Zoomlion Heavy Industry Science & Technology Co., Ltd. ('Zoomlion') attracted widespread attention at KOMATEK 2026 in Istanbul with the appearance of its humanoid robot Z01. Alongside more than 40 high-end…
Thinking About Buying Humanoid Robots? Think Again
Artificial general intelligence (AGI) humanoid robots performing tasks in a warehouse. If your company is thinking about buying a humanoid robot, the first question you should ask is not whether the technology is impressive. It's whether the…
XPeng boss to head robot unit with humanoid mass production imminent
The chief executive of XPeng (9868) said on Wednesday he would personally lead the company's robotics business, as the Chinese electric vehicle maker — emerging as a frontrunner in humanoid robotics among automakers — pushes toward…
Why electric cars and robot makers are being linked to China's military
The Pentagon has expanded a list of Chinese companies it says are linked to Beijing's military, adding some of the country's best-known technology and consumer brands and potentially paving the way for future investment restrictions and sanctions.
Robots May Help Defuse US-China Tensions
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Chinese robotics firm eyes growth opportunities in Indonesia
A humanoid robot performs during a partner conference held by Chinese company AGIBOT in Jakarta, Indonesia, June 9, 2026. Chinese embodied AI company AGIBOT on Tuesday held its first partner conference in Indonesia, officially launching its market…
BlackBerry Completes The Turnaround And Is Positioned For Future Robotics Growth (NYSE:BB)
BlackBerry (BB) has completed its turnaround, now positioning itself as a growth company focused on its QNX software platform. BB's valuation is elevated after a 180% rally, trading at 67.21x forward P/E and 10.12x forward P/S, well above sector…
A dementia patient and his wife got their lives back thanks to a 'coat rack-like' robot
Brenda and Brian Marquis are part of a growing senior population with mental and physical ailments. In particular, Brian has dementia from a brain injury he sustained in 2012. Brenda would help Brian remember to wash himself, eat lunch, and other…
Marc Lore's robots make 500 burrito bowls an hour. A human can make 45.
An “infinite bowl-making machine” can make 500 salads, Tex-Mex, and poke bowls with the exact ingredients you want down to the personalized macros you're tracking in one hour. A human worker can't compare, according to entrepreneur…
Standard Bots raises $200M at $1B valuation to revolutionize AI-native industrial robotics
Standard Bots Co., a startup developing artificial intelligence-driven robotic arms for manufacturing and logistics, today announced it has raised $200 million in new funding. RoboStrategy led the Series C funding round alongside existing…
This Deal Swept Us Away: Save $200 on This Roborock Robot Vacuum and Mop
This deal makes cleaning your house fun again. Walmart has the Roborock Qrevo Series QV35A Robot Vacuum and Mop on sale for $449.99, heavily marked down from its $649.99 premium retail list price. That's a major 31% price cut on an advanced…
L&T's Digital Transformation: How Automation & Robotics Address Manpower Challenges in Construction
Larsen & Toubro is making a significant strategic shift by investing heavily in automation, robotics, and 'digital workers' to overcome persistent manpower challenges and drive growth in the construction sector, transforming traditional…
The Roborock Q10 S5+ Robot Vacuum With Mop Is Only $279 (Down From $550)
I did a deep dive recently into why spring cleaning is a thing. Why spring? Turns out that it's because in ye olden days people burned coal and wood during the winter, and houses' drafty construction meant a bunch of soot would settle all over the…
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