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forbes.com - John Koetsier - Apptronik Announces Robot Park, A 90,000 Square Foot Humanoid Data Factory, Teases New Robot
Apptronik Announces Robot Park, A 90,000 Square Foot Humanoid Data Factory, Teases New Robot
Forbes

Apptronik's Apollo 2 in operation. Today Apptronik announced Apollo 3 and a new data factory, Robot Park. 'I would argue the industry today is essentially all prototypes,' Apptronik CEO Jeff Cardenas told me yesterday while announcing Robot Park, a…

forbes.com - David Kirichenko - Ukraine Wants Robots To Fight Its Ground War
Ukraine Wants Robots To Fight Its Ground War
Forbes

A weapon is mounted on the Lehit ground robotic system, developed by specialists of the International Legion under the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine, during a demonstration in Ukraine on December 9, 2025. Across Ukraine's front line, soldiers are…

businessinsider.com - Rya Jetha - This $5.5 billion robotics startup built a school for humanoids
This $5.5 billion robotics startup built a school for humanoids
Business Insider

Before the robots go to work, they have to go to school. Apptronik, a Texas-based humanoid startup that counts Google and Mercedes among its investors, has opened a 'Robot Park' in Austin. At the nearly 90,000-square-foot warehouse, its Apollo…

theguardian.com - Rachel Hall - Wimbledon guests chance their arm against robot mimicking stars' serves
Wimbledon guests chance their arm against robot mimicking stars' serves
The Guardian

Could you return Emma Raducanu's 110mph serve, or receive a 145mph stroke from Andy Murray? What about Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard's 153mph torpedo, which broke Wimbledon records last year? This year's tournament attenders have had the opportunity…

republicworld.com - info desk - Google-Backed Apptronik Opens 'Robot Park' to Train Humanoid Robots for Real-World Jobs
Google-Backed Apptronik Opens 'Robot Park' to Train Humanoid Robots for Real-World Jobs
Republic World

Humanoid robots are inching closer to becoming a part of everyday workplaces, and Google-backed Apptronik believes the key isn't building smarter robots, but giving them more real-world experience. The Austin-based robotics startup on Tuesday…

foxnews.com - Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report - Warehouse robots move packages without human handoff
Warehouse robots move packages without human handoff
Fox News

A busy warehouse loading dock can be a grind. Trucks pull up. Packages pour in. Workers have to move fast, lift heavy boxes and keep everything flowing before the next trailer arrives. That part of the warehouse has always been one of the hardest…

scmp.com - Richard Chen - Now hiring: Nvidia's robotics team ramps up its China talent hunt
Now hiring: Nvidia's robotics team ramps up its China talent hunt
South China Morning Post

US chip giant Nvidia is ramping up a talent drive for its robotics team in China, a market whose vendors account for the lion's share of global shipments. The Silicon Valley firm is recruiting for more than a dozen roles across Beijing, Shanghai…

bloomberg.com - Eyk Henning - Midea Is Said to Consider China IPO for German Robot Maker Kuka
Midea Is Said to Consider China IPO for German Robot Maker Kuka
Bloomberg

Midea Group Co. is considering listing German robot maker Kuka in mainland China, according to people familiar with the matter, a decade after acquiring the company. Midea is exploring a listing of Kuka as soon as 2027, the people said, asking not…

koreatimes.co.kr - Nam Hyun-woo - LG Electronics to establish control tower for robotics business
LG Electronics to establish control tower for robotics business
The Korea Times

LG Electronics said Tuesday it will establish a robotics business center to consolidate its capabilities in robot commercialization, manufacturing and other parts of the robotics supply chain. According to the company, the new organization will…

yahoo.com - Ghazal Ahmed - Nvidia (NVDA) Remains a Key Humanoid Robotics Play, Bernstein Says
Nvidia (NVDA) Remains a Key Humanoid Robotics Play, Bernstein Says
Yahoo!

NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA) is one of the 14 AI Stocks Making Moves on Wall Street: Nvidia, Micron, and More. On June 29, Bernstein reiterates Nvidia as 'Outperform,' stating that the AI chipmaker is a key player in the humanoid space. The…

arstechnica.com - Jeremy Hsu - South Korea to spend $1T on more memory chip production and humanoid robots
South Korea to spend $1T on more memory chip production and humanoid robots
Ars Technica

South Korea's government and top tech companies are committing $1 trillion to several flagship megaprojects that could bolster global memory chip supply, build new AI data centers and spur commercial deployment of humanoid robots by 2028. The…

techradar.com - Keumars Afifi-Sabet - QOTD by Bill Gates on the need to tax robots
QOTD by Bill Gates on the need to tax robots
TechRadar

The rise of robotics has long threatened human employment, with machines in manufacturing settings especially seemingly performing the work that people used to do. Take this to its logical conclusion, and it's not outside the realm of possibility…

fortune.com - Amanda McMaster - Boston Dynamics CEO: America's next 250 years will be built by robots. Here's what's standing in the way
Boston Dynamics CEO: America's next 250 years will be built by robots. Here's what's standing in the way
Fortune

Boston Dynamics CEO: America's next 250 years will be built by robots. Here's what's standing in the way The U.S. has always led the world's great industrial leaps. Robotics is next — but only if Washington, industry, and workers move…

channelnewsasia.com - Apptronik launches robot training hub, unveils Apollo 2 humanoid robot
Apptronik launches robot training hub, unveils Apollo 2 humanoid robot
CNA

June 30: Google-backed Apptronik unveiled a new robot training facility on Tuesday, betting that large-scale real-world data collection will accelerate the commercialization of humanoid robots. The Austin-based startup said the facility, developed…

jalopnik.com - Ryan Erik King - Delivery Robots Abandon College Campuses Like A Failed Military Occupation
Delivery Robots Abandon College Campuses Like A Failed Military Occupation
Jalopnik

When Starship Technologies first deployed its delivery robots at George Mason University in 2019, it hoped to win hearts, minds and stomachs on campuses across the United States. The small, flag-toting carriers completed their rounds while…

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