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Humanoid robotics maker Sunday reaches $1.15B valuation to build household robots
Robotics company Sunday has raised a new funding round that has valued the company at unicorn status, meaning over $1 billion, it announced on Thursday. Sunday says it has raised $165 million at a $1.15 billion valuation in a Series B round led by…
Cornish pupils build Lego robots to solve engineering problems
Hundreds of Cornish schoolchildren have been combining coding and Lego building skills to solve engineering problems in a competition. Some 450 primary school pupils were challenged to use Lego robots they had built to complete a series of missions…
Cornish pupils build Lego robots to solve engineering problems
Tamsin Melville, Helston and George Thorpe, South West Hundreds of Cornish schoolchildren have been combining coding and Lego building skills to solve engineering problems in a competition. Some 450 primary school pupils were challenged to use Lego…
Mexico's massive World Cup security plans with drones, soldiers and robot dogs
Mexico's extensive World Cup security operation has been revealed in the wake of an outbreak of cartel violence in the country. Scores of people lost their lives in the country's bid to apprehend Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, the infamous leader of…
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Investment Opportunities in AI, Blockchain, and Robotics ETFs
ETFs focusing on emerging technologies like AI, blockchain, and robotics charge higher fees due to specialized management needs. Investors should review the holdings of thematic ETFs regularly to ensure they align with evolving investment…
Elon Musk: Tesla will increase human workforce as AI, robotics boosts productivity
As companies conduct AI-induced layoffs, Elon Musk expects to do the exact opposite at Tesla. The CEO said during the Abundance Summit on Wednesday that workforce reductions aren't in the cards for Tesla and that he expects to raise headcount…
Robot Escorted Away By Cops After Terrorizing Old Woman
Can't-miss innovations from the bleeding edge of science and tech A robot in Macau was escorted away by cops after apparently startling an old lady who was later hospitalized, according to reports from the Macau Post and the South China Morning…
Engineers unveil robotic hand that can handle a pringle or raspberry
Engineers at the University of Texas at Austin have unveiled a robotic hand, named FORTE, capable of handling delicate items such as crisps and raspberries without causing damage. The technology, which stands for Fragile Object Grasping with…
5 Interesting Startup Deals You May Have Missed: Blood-Drawing Robots, Inboxes For AI Agents, Franchised Defense Manufacturing, And More
This is a monthly column that runs down five interesting startup funding deals every month that may have flown under the radar. Check out our latest entry here. February was the biggest month on record for venture funding. And while the vast…
Robot-assisted system found to be feasible for diagnostic cerebral angiography
Digital subtraction angiography remains the gold standard for diagnosing cerebrovascular diseases, including intracranial aneurysms, arteriovenous malformations, and arterial stenosis. However, the procedure requires operators to work under…
Open source for awkward robots - Stack Overflow
OpenMind 's OM1 is an open source OS for robots that allows robots to perceive, adapt, and act within human environments. Connect with Jan on LinkedIn and GitHub. This week's shoutout goes to user Sean, who won a Lifejacket badge for their answer…
Dyson's new AI robot vacuum uses lasers to spot all the disgusting messes on your floor
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Robots that learn everyday tasks can free humans from repetitive work
A robot task AI capable of learning and performing everyday repetitive tasks in a human-like manner has been developed. The AI learns tasks through human demonstrations and executes complex tasks step by step based on a hierarchical task execution…
Sunday raises $165M at $1.15B valuation to launch Memo household robot
Helpful home robots startup Sunday Inc. announced today that it had raised $165 million in new funding on a $1.15 billion valuation to scale research and begin real-world deployment of its Memo home robot. Founded in 2023, Sunday is developing…
AI search robot uses 3D maps and internet knowledge to find lost items
A robot that can locate lost items on command, the latest development at the Technical University of Munich (TUM), combines knowledge from the internet with a spatial map of its surroundings to efficiently find the objects being sought. The new…
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