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Research and Academia

OpenClaw + UNIHIKER K10: Natural Language Hardware Programming in Minutes

Learn how OpenClaw enables natural language hardware programming on UNIHIKER K10, automating code generation, debugging, and deployment in minutes.

Agriculture Robots

AGRICULTURAL ROBOTICS | Harvesting Robots: $6.9B Market

Harvesting robots hit $2.24B in 2024 and are targeting a $50B labor market at less than 5% penetration. Deep-dive: market data, 14 companies, economics, and 2030 outlook.

Market and Business News

EXECUTIVE BRIEFING: The 2026 Space Robotics Landscape

Explore the definitive 2026 directory of 95+ space robotics leaders, covering orbital servicing, lunar rovers, and in-space manufacturing. Download the complete RobotToday reference guide to track the companies, funding, and technologies driving the $24B orbital economy.

Miscellaneous

Space Robot- Building Skyscrapers in Space: ISMA's Industrial Revolution

ISAM technology breaks rocket fairing limits through robotic space manufacturing. Market grows from $3.5B to $14.5B by 2032. See how 3D printing, autonomous assembly, and orbital fabrication are creating off-Earth factories.

Miscellaneous

Space Robot - Space Station's AI Assistants: From Robotic Arms to Autonomous Partners

Space station robots evolve from remote tools to autonomous AI partners. How embodied intelligence reshapes human-robot collaboration in orbit.

Miscellaneous

Space Robot- Lunar Rovers: Building Infrastructure on the Moon

Lunar rovers face -180°C nights and glass-sharp dust while building moon infrastructure. Inside the engineering challenges, commercial strategies, and international competition shaping planetary robotics.

Market and Business News

Global Robotics Market 2026: Forecast Analysis & Key Trends

Comprehensive 2026 global robotics market forecast compilation from IFR, Markets and Markets & more. Market size, growth rates & regional analysis by segment.

Market and Business News RobotToday Weekly

RobotToday Weekly Industry Briefing: Feb 2 – 6, 2026

Robotics shifted from demos to deployment post-CES 2026, led by China’s humanoid scale, AI robot brains, and accelerating industrial adoption.

Standards and Regulations Market and Business News

When the Machine Knows Better: The Quiet Revolution Inside Manufacturing

The machine can already see what human inspectors miss. But inside manufacturing, the real fight isn't about technology — it's about who gets to decide. The union battle over Manufacturing Intelligence begins here.

Miscellaneous

Space Robot - Killer App: The $30B Satellite Servicing Market

Orbital servicing is transforming space economics: $2B wasted annually on premature satellite deaths. Market growing from $500M to $20-30B by 2040. Deep dive into Astroscale, Northrop Grumman MEV, and the business of satellite refueling and debris removal.

Standards and Regulations Humanoids Market and Business News

Humanoid Robots Are Entering Warehouses — and Unions Are Pushing Back

Humanoid robots are entering warehouses now — and unions like the Teamsters and UAW are drawing battle lines. Inside the 2026 labor showdown that could reshape logistics forever.

Market and Business News RobotToday Weekly

RobotToday Weekly Industry Briefing: January 26 – 30, 2026

Robotics industry briefing Jan 26-30, 2026: Serve-Diligent $29M acquisition, Richtech-Microsoft controversy, Waabi $1B funding, cloud robotics market to $43B by 2031, Fauna Robotics Sprout, Gartner humanoid forecast, NY Robotics launch.

Events Digital Events or Webinars Workshops and Trainings

Oracle AI world

Oracle AI World: premier enterprise AI conference with expert keynotes, hands-on sessions, and networking in Las Vegas, Oct 26-29, 2026.

Events Digital Events or Webinars

Microsoft Ignite 2026

Microsoft Ignite: premier tech conference on cloud, AI, security, and Microsoft innovation. Join developers, IT pros, leaders; San Francisco & online.

Research and Academia Artificial Intelligence Humanoids

Columbia's Emo: Solving Robot Face Problem

Columbia's Emo robot breakthrough reveals why facial biomimicry is robotics' second hardest challenge. Analysis of tech barriers and 2028-2030 timeline.

Market and Business News RobotToday Weekly

RobotToday Weekly Industry Briefing: January 19 – January 23, 2026

iRobot emerges from Chapter 11, Tesla sets a 2027 Optimus release, and Hyundai faces labor pushback. Explore the top robotics industry news for Jan 18-23, 2026.

Events Research and Academia Workshops and Trainings

The 3rd International Conference on AI Sensors and Transducers (AIS 2026)

The 3rd International Conference on AI Sensors and Transducers (AIS 2026), 2–7 Aug 2026 in Jeju, South Korea — a global forum for researchers and industry experts on AI-enhanced sensing systems, transducers, and cutting-edge sensor technologies.

Research and Academia

Shubham Tulsiani Receives NSF CAREER Award: Teaching Robots to Learn from Videos

CMU's Shubham Tulsiani receives NSF CAREER Award for pioneering work teaching robots to learn manipulation skills from internet videos. Zero-shot learning breakthrough.

Events Workshops and Trainings

ICRA 2026

IEEE ICRA 2026, the flagship robotics and automation conference, brings top researchers and industry leaders to Vienna, Austria, 1–5 June 2026 to advance robotics research.

Events Expo and Summits

IFA 2026

IFA Berlin 2026 — the world’s largest consumer electronics and home technology trade show held in Berlin from September 4–8, showcasing cutting-edge innovations, global brand launches, startups, and future tech trends.

Events Market and Business News

2026 Robotics Events Briefing: Tailored Recommendations for Robotics Readers

A curated briefing of major global robotics events in 2026, offering tailored recommendations for researchers, industry professionals, startups, and the broader robotics ecosystem.

Market and Business News RobotToday Weekly

RobotToday Weekly Industry Briefing: January 12 – January 16, 2026

NVIDIA advances physical AI with Cosmos and GR00T, humanoid robots move into real factories, China leads global deployments, and robotics stocks gain momentum.

Events

GEIA Europe 2026

Discover GEIA Europe 2026 — the premier summit on embodied intelligence and humanoid robotics in Europe, bringing together top experts, live tech showcases, and strategic discussions on AI and robotics innovation.

Events Research and Academia

ACIRS 2026

ACIRS 2026 is an international robotics conference in Hong Kong, bringing together research on intelligent robotic systems, AI, control, and real-world applications.

Events Workshops and Trainings

World Robot Olympiad (WRO) 2026

World Robot Olympiad (WRO) 2026 Season: Global student robotics competition exploring “Robots Meet Culture,” culminating in the International Final, Dec 8–10 2026 in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Develop creativity, design, engineering and problem-solving skills through hands-on robotics

Events Expo and Summits

Hannover Messe 2026

HANNOVER MESSE 2026 brings global industry leaders together for automation, industrial AI, robotics and energy innovation, 20–24 April in Hannover, Germany.

Events

The A3 Business Forum

Annual networking forum for robotics, AI, vision & imaging, motion control professionals in automation. Join expert keynotes, panels, and industry insights in Orlando, Florida, Jan 19-21, 2026. Register now for the A3 Business Forum.

Events Competitions and Challenges

VEX 2026

VEX Worlds is the culminating global robotics championship that unites student teams from around the world in high-level competition, collaboration, and STEM inspiration.

Events Workshops and Trainings

IROS 2026

IEEE/RSJ flagship conference on intelligent robots, AI, autonomy, perception and systems, uniting global research and industry

Events

Swiss Robotics Day 2026

Swiss Robotics Day: Switzerland’s flagship robotics expo & symposium on Nov 14, 2025 in Lausanne. Innovation, talks, demos, networking.

Events Expo and Summits

RobotWorld 2026

Premier robotics expo in Seoul covering industrial, service & AI robots, Nov 5–8, 2025 at KINTEX. Register now for business & tech insights.

Market and Business News RobotToday Weekly

RobotToday Weekly Industry Briefing: January 4 - january 9, 2026

Global robotics shifts from CES 2026: humanoid commercialization accelerates, industrial AI deepens, labor tensions rise, and robotics markets recalibrate.

Events

Robotics Summit 2026

Robotics Summit & Expo is a leading U.S. event for commercial robotics, covering design, AI, motion control, and system integration.

Market and Business News RobotToday Weekly

RobotToday Weekly December 29, 2025 - January 2, 2026

RobotToday Weekly Industry Briefing covering robotics, AI, humanoids, automation, funding, and policy developments from December 29, 2025 to January 2, 2026.

Events

ICARA 2026

International Conference on Automation, Robotics & Applications (ICARA 2026) in Istanbul, Feb 5–7, 2026, exploring AI, control, robotics and intelligent systems research.

Events Expo and Summits

WRC 2026

World Robot Conference (WRC) is a premier global robotics and AI summit held annually in Beijing, China, featuring cutting-edge forums, exhibitions, competitions, and advanced robotics automation content; it attracts industry leaders, researchers, innovators and enterprises each August.

Events

Nvidia GTC AI Conference 2026

NVIDIA GTC is a global AI and accelerated computing conference covering GPUs, data centers, robotics, digital twins, and generative AI.

Events Competitions and Challenges

The 23rd RoboCup German Open 2026

23rd RoboCup German Open 2026 in Cologne, Germany (Mar 10–14). A global robotics and AI competition featuring Standard Platform, Humanoid, Small Size, Logistics, @Work, Rescue Robot, @Home, and junior league finals. Open participation and innovation showcase.

Events Expo and Summits Applications and Use Cases

Automate 2026

North America’s largest robotics & automation trade show, Automate 2026 takes place June 22–25, 2026 at McCormick Place, Chicago, Illinois, USA. Free registration for show floor access featuring AI, robotics, vision systems, and motion control; plus educational sessions, networking, and innovation showcases.

Events Competitions and Challenges

RoboBoat 2026

RoboBoat 2026: International student ASV autonomy competition Feb 19-24 at Nathan Benderson Park, Sarasota, FL. Design, build and race autonomous boats.

Events Competitions and Challenges

Lunabotics Challenge

NASA Lunabotics Challenge: U.S. college and technical students design and build lunar robotic prototypes using systems engineering, May 19–21, 2026.

Humanoids

Realman Robotics Open-Sources World's First High-Quality Multimodal Real-Robot Dataset

Realman Robotics has open-sourced the world's first high-quality, multimodal real-robot dataset, collected across ten real-world application scenarios at Beijing's humanoid robot data training center. The dataset features hardware-level temporal synchronization, sub-0.5% frame drop rate, and complete modality coverage including joint kinematics, six-axis end-effector force/torque, and calibrated multi-camera imagery.

Artificial Intelligence

How Mimic Robotics is Bringing Physical AI to Dexterous Manipulation

Mimic Robotics combines dexterous robotic hands with foundation-model Physical AI to automate human-like manipulation tasks in industry with scalable learning.

Industrial Robots Construction Robots

Building the Future: How Construction Robots Like FBR’s Hadrian and China’s JITRI Are Reshaping the Jobsite

Construction robots such as FBR’s Hadrian and China’s Jitri are transforming jobsites with automation, boosting productivity, precision, and safety in building projects.