Education & Research Cloud & Data
DKV Mobility Establishes Tech Hub in Porto to Enhance Data and AI Expertise
Original from LogisticsBusiness: Tech Hub in Porto for Data & AI Competence

DKV Mobility Establishes Tech Hub in Porto to Enhance Data and AI Expertise

DKV Mobility is launching a new Tech Hub in Porto, Portugal, aimed at expanding its access to data and AI talent. This initiative is part of a broader strategy to enhance the development of data-driven digital products and services in areas such as refueling, charging, and fleet management.

The establishment of the Tech Hub is significant as it positions DKV Mobility to better meet the evolving demands of the mobility market, which is increasingly leaning towards integrated digital solutions. The company plans to hire several hundred IT, Data, and AI engineers across Europe, with an initial goal of filling around 50 positions by the end of 2026 and expanding to approximately 150 by the end of 2027.

Looking ahead, DKV Mobility's Tech Hub in Porto is expected to play a crucial role in accelerating the development and delivery of innovative solutions tailored to customer needs. No further timeline was disclosed at the time of publication.

Editor's Note

The establishment of DKV Mobility's Tech Hub in Porto reflects a growing trend among companies to invest in specialized talent pools to drive innovation in digital solutions. As the mobility sector undergoes rapid transformation, the ability to leverage data and AI will be critical for maintaining competitive advantage and meeting customer expectations in an increasingly digital landscape.

RobotToday Initiative

Robotics needs a service framework.

RSF defines a common language for robot service capability, lifecycle operations, certification pathways, and service-provider networks.

Share

Related Articles/News

Mecka Secures $60 Million in Series B Funding to Enhance Robot Training Data Solutions

Mecka Secures $60 Million in Series B Funding to Enhance Robot Training Data Solutions

Mecka has successfully raised $60 million in a Series B funding round led by Sequoia Capital, with participation from Nvidia, Microsoft’s M12, Qualcomm Ventures, and Samsung. This funding, announced on October 7, aims to bolster Mecka's efforts in gathering human demonstrations for training robot models. The company specializes in developing capture hardw...

US Mecka
Pentagon to Enhance Falcon Peak Exercise with Urban Counter-Drone Technology Testing

Pentagon to Enhance Falcon Peak Exercise with Urban Counter-Drone Technology Testing

The Pentagon is set to increase the complexity of the Falcon Peak exercise by simulating urban warfare scenarios. This follows previous tests of counter-unmanned aerial systems (cUAS) technology in desert conditions, where the focus was on performance against heat and sand. This development is significant as it reflects the military's recognition of the e...

Land Warfare Pentagon Army
LiveU and Airwise Solutions Collaborate on Comprehensive Public Safety Drone Solution

LiveU and Airwise Solutions Collaborate on Comprehensive Public Safety Drone Solution

On October 6, 2026, LiveU and Airwise Solutions announced a strategic partnership to create an integrated solution for public safety drone operations. This collaboration combines LiveU's low-latency video transport with Airwise's fleet management and airspace awareness tools, streamlining the workflow for public safety agencies. The partnership is signifi...

Advanced Air Mobility DFR Disaster Response
TechCrunch Disrupt 2026: Register Now for Discounts Before the Event

TechCrunch Disrupt 2026: Register Now for Discounts Before the Event

In just six days, over 10,000 participants from the global startup and tech ecosystem will gather at Moscone West in San Francisco for TechCrunch Disrupt 2026. Attendees are encouraged to register early to take advantage of discounted online pricing, which offers savings of up to $100 before the event begins on October 13. This event is significant as it ...

Enterprise TC Startups
Beijing Institute of Technology Unveils New Insights on Quadrupedal Robot Running Dynamics

Beijing Institute of Technology Unveils New Insights on Quadrupedal Robot Running Dynamics

The Beijing Institute of Technology has published findings in its science sub-journal that suggest quadrupedal robots can achieve faster running speeds without the need for motor upgrades. This breakthrough in robotics could significantly enhance the performance of robotic systems in various applications. This research is crucial as it challenges the conv...

Robotics Automation AI
TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 Reveals Breakout Session Agenda for Founders and Investors

TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 Reveals Breakout Session Agenda for Founders and Investors

TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 is set to take place at Moscone West in San Francisco from October 13-15, attracting over 10,000 participants including founders, investors, and tech leaders. The event will feature breakout sessions designed to facilitate in-depth discussions and audience engagement, allowing attendees to pose questions directly to industry expert...

Startups Fintech Venture
Teradyne Launches Titan HP Platform with Enhanced Burn-In for AI Data Center Devices

Teradyne Launches Titan HP Platform with Enhanced Burn-In for AI Data Center Devices

Teradyne, Inc. has unveiled its Titan™ HP platform, which features advanced burn-in capabilities tailored for high-power AI and automotive devices. This innovative system allows for per-device thermal control and realistic workload testing, optimizing reliability stress functions and reducing costs associated with testing and time to market. The introduct...

Renesas Introduces First Low-Voltage GaN FETs for AI Data Centers and Robotics

Renesas Introduces First Low-Voltage GaN FETs for AI Data Centers and Robotics

Renesas Electronics Corporation has launched its first family of low-voltage 100V enhancement mode GaN-based discrete power transistors. This new lineup includes models RTP100E005G1FL, RTP100E2P6G1FL, RTP100E1P8G1FL-DSC, and RTP100E1P2G1FL-DSC, designed to deliver ultra-fast switching speeds and improved thermal performance. The introduction of these low-...

DE-CIX Study Declares Iberia as the First AI-Ready Distributed Digital Capital

DE-CIX Study Declares Iberia as the First AI-Ready Distributed Digital Capital

A recent study by Dstream Group, commissioned by DE-CIX, has identified the Iberian Peninsula as the world's first 'Distributed Digital Capital.' This designation highlights Iberia's potential to become a significant AI hub in Europe. The findings underscore the importance of digital infrastructure and connectivity in fostering AI development. As the lead...

Amazon and Georgia Tech Establish New Science Hub to Enhance Research Collaboration

Amazon and Georgia Tech Establish New Science Hub to Enhance Research Collaboration

Amazon and the Georgia Institute of Technology have launched the Georgia Tech–Amazon Science Hub, aimed at fostering academic and industry collaboration in advanced research. This initiative builds on a decade of partnership, with Amazon providing funding for joint research projects and community initiatives to enhance scientific endeavors. The collaborat...

Ukraine Urgently Needs Enhanced Data Center Protection Amid Increased Russian Attacks

Ukraine Urgently Needs Enhanced Data Center Protection Amid Increased Russian Attacks

Ukraine is experiencing a surge in Russian attacks on its data centers, prompting urgent calls for improved underground networks and enhanced anti-ballistic and counter-drone capabilities. Recent strikes, including a drone attack on Kyivstar's headquarters and Vodafone Ukraine's data center, highlight the escalating threat to critical infrastructure. The ...

Air Warfare Global Land Warfare
X Square Robot's TwinDEX Executes 24-Step Chemistry Experiment Without On-Robot Training Data

X Square Robot's TwinDEX Executes 24-Step Chemistry Experiment Without On-Robot Training Data

X Square Robot's TwinDEX has successfully completed a 24-step chemistry experiment using a unique combination of a wearable exoskeleton and a three-finger hand. This achievement is notable as the policy governing the robot's actions was trained solely on a few hundred demonstrations that did not involve the robot itself. The significance of this developme...

Related Suppliers

frog, part of Capgemini Invent

Global design and innovation consultancy founded in 1969 by Hartmut Esslinger; now part of Capgemini Invent, known for Apple Snow White design language.

Education & Research Healthcare & Senior Care Human-Machine Interaction

AxoSuits

Romanian exoskeleton startup based in Oradea developing powered lower-limb exoskeletons for medical rehabilitation of paraplegic patients.

Healthcare & Senior Care Robot Manufacturer Mobile Manipulator

Hubei Maxnova Technology Co., Ltd 湖北光谷盛创科技有限公司

Wuhan robotics subsidiary of a listed tech group, making NAO humanoid, inspection, cleaning, and firefighting robots for education, care, and safety.

Altara

Altara builds a scientific-intelligence platform with agentic AI purpose-built for the physical sciences to accelerate R&D through manufacturing.

AMC Robotics

AMC Robotics develops AI-powered quadruped robot dogs, robotic arms and autonomous unloading systems for inspection, patrol and logistics.

Fujitsu North America

US subsidiary of Japan's Fujitsu Ltd delivering IT services, digital transformation, RPA, and automation solutions across North America.

Rhein-Nadel Automation GmbH

German feeding-systems specialist (Aachen, founded 1972); supplies vibratory, centrifugal, and digital feeders to 450+ employees worldwide.

Industrial Manufacturing Logistics & Supply Chain Robot Manufacturer

PIX Moving PIX移动

Guizhou city robotics company (2014); RoboBus, RoboShop, RoboVan on 3D-printed skateboard chassis, deployed in 29+ countries via RaaS.

AI, Data and Robotics Association (Adra, asbl)

European public-private partnership association driving AI, data, and robotics research and innovation under Horizon Europe.

Körber Digital GmbH

Berlin-based digital arm of Körber AG, est. 2017; builds AI-driven SaaS for manufacturing efficiency and supply chain optimization.

Industrial Manufacturing Logistics & Supply Chain Software & Algorithm Provider

DBR77 Robotics

Industrial digital-transformation platform pairing an automation-integrator marketplace with IIoT, Digital Twin and plant-operations software for manufacturers.

Shanghai Artificial Intelligence Laboratory 上海人工智能实验室

Shanghai-based national AI research institute founded 2020; develops the InternLM model family and the Intern-Robotics embodied-AI engine.

inJoin the RobotToday community on LinkedIn

Daily robotics news, in-depth analysis, conference highlights, and discussions with professionals worldwide.