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2026 Week #11: Where “Exoskeleton” Came From, Myomo Expands Coverage, Exo Games Return

2026 Week #11: Where “Exoskeleton” Came From, Myomo Expands Coverage, Exo Games Return

In March 2026, the Exoskeleton Report highlighted significant developments in the field of wearable robotics. Notably, Myomo, a company specializing in powered exoskeletons, announced an expansion of its coverage, aiming to enhance accessibility for users in need of mobility assistance. This move reflects a growing recognition of the potential benefits of exoskeleton technology in rehabilitation and daily activities. Additionally, the report revisited the origins of the term "exoskeleton," tracing its evolution and significance in the context of modern robotics. The piece also celebrated the return of the Exo Games, an event that showcases innovations in exoskeleton technology and promotes competition among developers. These advancements and events underscore the increasing interest and investment in wearable robotics, driven by the desire to improve quality of life for individuals with mobility challenges. As the industry continues to evolve, stakeholders are encouraged to stay informed through newsletters and updates, ensuring they remain engaged with the latest trends and breakthroughs in exoskeleton technology.

Robotera, Alta, and Adage Automation Secure Funding for Growth Initiatives

Robotera, Alta, and Adage Automation Secure Funding for Growth Initiatives

This week, Robotera, Alta, and Adage Automation successfully raised funds to support their growth initiatives. The specific amounts raised were not disclosed, but these investments are expected to enhance their operational capabilities and expand their market reach in the robotics sector. The funding is significant as it reflects a growing trend of investment in robotics and automation technologies, indicating increased confidence in the market's potential. Companies like Robotera and Alta are focusing on innovative solutions that could lead to improved efficiencies and productivity in various applications. Looking ahead, stakeholders should monitor these companies for future announcements regarding product developments or strategic partnerships. No further timeline was disclosed at the time of publication, but the raised funds are likely to accelerate their growth trajectories in the coming months.

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AI’s endless chip appetite

AI’s endless chip appetite

In a recent discussion on the evolving landscape of artificial intelligence, industry leaders highlighted the intense competition for AI computing resources and the challenges that come with it. Mark Zuckerberg, co-founder of Meta, has returned to coding, signaling a renewed focus on technological innovation within his company. Meanwhile, Yat Siu, CEO of Animoca, offered insights into the future of blockchain technology and its potential to revolutionize digital agents. This exchange of ideas took place during a tech conference held in San Francisco in October 2023, where experts gathered to explore the intersection of AI and blockchain. The motivation behind these discussions stems from the growing demand for advanced computing capabilities to support AI development and the need for innovative solutions in the rapidly changing tech environment. The event featured a series of panels and workshops, allowing participants to share their perspectives and strategies for navigating the complexities of AI and blockchain integration.

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RobotToday Initiative

Robotics needs a service framework.

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