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MMI, a surgical robot company, has successfully secured $125 million in Series D funding. This investment aims to enhance the precision of microsurgery techniques, specifically targeting the treatment of Alzheimer's disease. The funding will enable MMI to advance its technological capabilities and d...
The iconic Galileo shuttlecraft from 'Star Trek: The Original Series' has been relocated to the Star Trek Original Series Set Tour in Ticonderoga, New York, after a two-year restoration project led by superfan Adam Schneider. This shuttle, which appeared in seven episodes, was previously housed at t...
Huawei has launched the Mate 90 series at its autumn event in Shanghai, introducing five models: Mate 90, Mate 90 Pro, Mate 90 Pro Max, Mate 90 Pro Max Collector’s Edition, and Mate 90 RS Ultimate Design. Prices range from RMB 5,999 ($895) to RMB 12,999 ($1,939), with significant upgrades in chip pe...
Numeral, an AI-powered sales tax compliance platform, has successfully raised $100 million in a Series C funding round led by Insight Partners, with participation from Salesforce Ventures and others. This funding brings Numeral's total financing to $157 million and will be used to accelerate product...
Ema, a startup focused on automating corporate processes with AI agents, has successfully raised $77 million in a Series B funding round led by Creaegis. This investment increases the total funding to $140 million and significantly boosts the company's valuation for 2024. Founded by Surojit Chatterj...
Confido has successfully secured $55 million in Series B funding, led by Insight Partners, with participation from Trenches Capital, Watchfire, and Barrel Ventures. This funding round brings Confido's total funding to $77 million, aimed at enhancing its AI-powered platform that integrates finance, a...
Bengaluru-based aerospace startup Airbound successfully closed a $37 million Series A funding round on August 25, 2026, led by Greenoaks with participation from DoorDash and others. The company aims to revolutionize drone delivery with a payload-to-aircraft ratio three times better than industry sta...
In February 2026, DOBOT, a prominent robotics manufacturer based in Shenzhen, China, announced that its CR 30H Series collaborative robots have met the cybersecurity compliance standards outlined in ISO 10218-1:2025. This achievement follows an independent verification process conducted by SGS, a le...
At the 2026 World Robot Conference, UBTECH's U1 series bionic humanoid robots drew significant attention, with crowds eager to interact with the lifelike machines. The robots, featuring bionic silicone skin and capable of over a hundred micro-expressions, showcased advanced technology that includes...
Fao Robotics has introduced the ART series of industrial-grade humanoid force control arms, addressing key engineering challenges in intelligent manufacturing. As robots transition from laboratories to real production lines, issues such as core component costs, supply chain stability, and assembly e...
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) announced plans to produce Gambit aircraft in Europe, collaborating with local companies. The airframes are expected to be available for international procurement starting in 2027. This initiative is significant as it enhances European defense cap...
Chinese AI startup DeepSeek has successfully raised around 51 billion yuan in a Series A funding round, achieving a valuation of 400 billion yuan. The funding, which took place recently, saw significant investment from tech giant Tencent, contributing 10 billion yuan, while battery manufacturer CATL...
Stepful, a training platform aimed at transforming workforce development in major U.S. health systems, has secured $55 million in Series C funding. This funding round, which was led by Oak HC/FT, also saw participation from new investors including Foresite Capital, Hearst Ventures, and the Citi Impa...
Differential Robotics has successfully secured hundreds of millions in its Series A1 funding round, aimed at scaling the production of its P300 autonomous flying robots. This significant investment comes as the company seeks to enhance the capabilities of its technology for use in complex environmen...
Hangkai Microelectronics has introduced its latest innovation, the HKVL series six-dimensional force sensors, aimed at enhancing robotic force control. The sensors have undergone rigorous testing, showcasing remarkable performance in extreme overload scenarios and micro-force detection. This advance...
OUKA Smart Shipping has successfully concluded a Series B+ financing round, securing nearly 200 million yuan. The funding, spearheaded by Huxue Capital and Yuanhe Zhongyuan, marks a significant milestone in China's autonomous watercraft industry, setting a new record in the sector. This investment u...
AGIBOT has officially commenced its operations in Malaysia, signaling the start of strategic initiatives aimed at promoting automation and embodied intelligence throughout the Asia-Pacific region. The launch event featured the unveiling of the AI World Experience Centre, developed in collaboration w...
ROKAE Robotics is making significant strides in the robotics industry with its innovative xMate series, which embodies a unique technical philosophy that combines both rigidity and flexibility. The newly launched xMate CR35 series sets a benchmark by offering an impressive payload capacity of 45 kg,...
The DOBOT CRA-IP68 Series collaborative robots have been unveiled, specifically designed to operate in challenging environments characterized by high dust, humidity, and oil contamination. These robots boast an impressive repeatability precision of up to ±0.02 mm and are equipped with IP68-rated pro...
Teledyne Impulse-PDM, a prominent provider of high-performance interconnect solutions, has partnered with BBC Studios to supply its advanced Omicron optical fibre connectors for an upcoming underwater natural history series scheduled to premiere in 2026. The production will utilize custom-built came...
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