A single destination for timely, editor-curated robotics news from around the world.
The U.S. Army has decided to revert its drone unit back to infantry, raising concerns among lawmakers regarding the future of its UAV initiatives. Army Chief Technology Officer Alex Miller addressed these concerns, suggesting that the Army may not have communicated the rationale behind the decision...
At Sequoia Capital’s AI Ascent 2026, Jim Fan, head of NVIDIA's Embodied Autonomous Research group, outlined a clear technical roadmap for robotics, marking the 'end game' as a near reality. He emphasized the ongoing 'Great Parallel' in robotics, mirroring the rapid evolution of Large Language Models...
The 2026 Sustainable Global Leaders Conference took place in Shanghai from October 20 to 22, where Fan Tingxiang, co-founder of Liangyuan Xinsheng, discussed the deployment barriers of embodied intelligence. He emphasized that the company aims to transition general intelligence from virtual to physi...
FANUC UK has appointed Dan Fisher as the new Head of Sales, succeeding Oliver Selby, who has moved to the role of Strategic Key Account Manager – Aerospace & Defence. Dan brings extensive knowledge of manufacturing automation, which will be crucial in enhancing efficiency and productivity for client...
Japanese industrial robot manufacturers Fanuc and Yaskawa are enhancing their operations in the United States, driven by the rising demand for artificial intelligence in factory automation. Fanuc is set to invest $90 million in a new plant and logistics center in Michigan, reflecting a strategic shi...
On September 21, Fangqi Technology announced the completion of an angel funding round worth tens of millions, with investors including Qidi Star Venture Capital. The funds will primarily be used for core technology research and development, team expansion, and accelerating the validation and commerc...
Yin Fangming, Chairman of Galaxy General, spoke on embodied intelligence at the SCO Digital Economy Forum, emphasizing open collaboration. He proposed two main approaches: providing mature technology and product solutions, and partnering with local industries to tailor robotic solutions to regional...
Japanese industrial automation firm Fanuc has partnered with Google to create an AI-automated welding system. This innovative solution utilizes robots equipped with artificial intelligence that can interpret blueprints directly, thus removing the need for manual programming. Deliveries of this advan...
Palladyne AI and Fanuc America have established a strategic partnership to advance AI-driven robotic automation tailored for manufacturing, warehousing, and logistics sectors. This collaboration aims to integrate Fanuc's industrial robots with Palladyne IQ, focusing on enhancing motion planning, ada...
Recently, Yushun and Variable Vision suppliers completed a new financing round, securing hundreds of millions in funding from industry capital, state-owned enterprises, and market institutions. Investors include Dunhong Asset, Hangzhou Embodied Intelligence Industry Fund, Fuyang Industrial Investmen...
FANUC America will present its innovative automation solutions at IMTS 2026, focusing on enhancing productivity and flexibility through Physical AI technologies. The company aims to demonstrate how AI-powered robots and CNC technologies can simplify programming and accelerate deployment in manufactu...
Fangqi Technology has successfully completed an angel funding round worth millions, aiming to bridge the gap between physical and semantic knowledge using a semantic world model. This innovative approach is crucial as it addresses a significant challenge in the robotics industry, where the integrat...
Liu Fang, the founder of Amiro Robotics, has presented a new perspective on embodied intelligence, distinguishing it from large models and autonomous driving. During a recent discussion, he emphasized that the true essence of embodied intelligence lies in enhancing labor capabilities within industri...
At Automate 2026, live demonstrations showcased the capabilities of FANUC's CRX10iA and LR Mate 200iD robots, which are enhanced by Vention's advanced MachineMotion AI and MachineLogic software. These technologies are designed to optimize machine tending and adaptive robotic motion applications. The...
A recent article examines the divergent trajectories of VLA (Vision-Language Agents) in the realms of autonomous driving and robotics, underscoring the distinct operational requirements inherent to each field. The analysis delves into the complexities of incorporating world models into VLA systems,...
RSF defines a common language for robot service capability, lifecycle operations, certification pathways, and service-provider networks.
Daily robotics news, in-depth analysis, conference highlights, and discussions with professionals worldwide.
