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Recent advancements in no-code tools and artificial intelligence are paving the way for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to embrace automation. Yves Cazard, CEO of Forx, emphasizes that automation can significantly enhance productivity, reduce production costs, and improve manufacturing quality....
Asimov has announced the open-source release of the training code for its humanoid robot's walking capabilities. This initiative, revealed on September 25, allows developers to inspect and modify the locomotion policy of Asimov 1, providing a foundation for adapting the robot's controller to differe...
Epson Robots has introduced the AX6 collaborative robot, expanding its six-axis robot line. This new cobot is designed with power- and force-limiting features, enabling safe operation alongside humans without traditional safety barriers, as confirmed by Rick Brookshire, director for product and robo...
Microsoft has unveiled a new AI code of conduct aimed at steering AI models away from harmful actions. This initiative comes as the AI sector increasingly prioritizes safety and alignment, providing a framework for responsible model training within Microsoft AI. The code emphasizes the importance o...
Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs) are rapidly transforming industrial automation, moving beyond traditional fixed conveyors and AGVs. Their flexibility meets the evolving demands of logistics driven by e-commerce growth, product customization, and labor shortages. AMRs utilize advanced technologies l...
On September 24, 2026, Airion Inc. announced the launch of its Physical AI development platform, 'Physical AI Studio,' for Yazaki Corporation. This initiative aims to enhance the development and utilization of Physical AI in manufacturing environments, with Airion's engineers initially supporting th...
On August 20, 2026, Microsoft announced plans to update its Windows code signing infrastructure due to the expiration of the current certification authority on October 19, 2026. This transition will begin in the coming weeks, with a phased enhancement of code signing expected to continue through 202...
Iron Bestie, a personalized makeup assistant, won first place at Hong Kong's inaugural physical AI hackathon, outperforming over 160 global competitors. The robotic arm demonstrated its capabilities by applying lipstick while integrating with a user's daily schedule, showcasing advanced vision-langu...
Qing Tong Vision has launched the MotionDecode Data Open Plan, offering free access to a comprehensive 1,000-hour high-quality human motion dataset. This initiative, announced recently, is designed to enhance the development of humanoid robots and promote embodied intelligence by reducing research b...
Hirebotics has unveiled the Cobot Painter, the first explosion-proof collaborative robot solution designed specifically for metal fabrication. This innovative product, developed using Hirebotics' no-code Beacon platform in conjunction with Fanuc's CRX-10iA/L Paint hardware, is now available for purc...
Hirebotics has introduced a new no-code, explosion-proof collaborative robot (cobot) designed specifically for stationary painting applications. This innovative technology allows parts to be placed in a designated paint booth, where the cobot autonomously handles all spraying operations. The develop...
Qian Space, a startup specializing in embodied intelligence, has successfully secured millions in seed funding to advance its development of a no-code platform designed for creating robot motions. This groundbreaking technology enables users to generate intricate robotic movements through natural la...
China's largest electric vehicle manufacturer, BYD, has announced its secret development of humanoid robots, a project codenamed "Yao-Shun-Yu." This revelation was made by BYD Executive Vice President Li Ke during a recent interview, highlighting the company's expansion into the burgeoning field of...
Recent advancements in RFID and barcode technology are transforming business operations by enabling real-time asset and inventory tracking. These technologies enhance accuracy and speed in daily workflows, with barcodes facilitating quick scanning and RFID providing automated visibility on a larger...
A research team at the Beijing Institute of Technology has unveiled a groundbreaking system of soft microrobots that mimic the various swimming styles of fish. This innovative development allows for the selective control of the robots by adjusting their body proportions within a uniform magnetic fie...
A research team at the Federal Technology Institute of Lausanne (EPFL) in Switzerland has unveiled an innovative robotic system designed to assist in search and rescue operations. This groundbreaking development was announced on October 15, 2023, during a press conference held at the institute's hea...
Brett Adcock, CEO of Figure, presented the company's ambitious plans at Bloomberg Tech after a successful viral demonstration of their technology. During his address, Adcock highlighted the critical need for comprehensive AI solutions capable of addressing practical challenges. He also announced a n...
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