Robot Aviation is a Norwegian pioneer in autonomous aviation, developing drones and unmanned aircraft for surveillance, environmental monitoring, search and rescue, infrastructure inspection, and disaster response. Systems integrate AI, robotics, and aviation engineering for diverse operational use cases.
RSF defines a common language for robot service capability, lifecycle operations, certification pathways, and service-provider networks.
RobotToday Weekly covers the week's top robotics developments: Meta acquires humanoid robotics startup ARI, Genesis AI unveils GENE-26.5 foundation model, Hugging Face launches Reachy Mini robot app store, and 1X begins NEO humanoid production in California. Plus SoftBank's $100B robotics spinoff plans, $200M+ funding for humanoid robots, and 20 curated product launches across foundation models, robotaxi, surgical robotics, drone policy, and more. Curated for industry executives, investors, and robotics engineers.
This week in robotics: Figure scales to one humanoid per hour, Meta acquires Assured Robot Intelligence, China's State Grid commits $995M for 8,500 AI robots, and SoftBank plans $100B IPO for robotics spinout Roze. April 28–May 2, 2026.
RobotToday's weekly industry briefing for March 21–28, 2026 covers Physical Intelligence's $1B raise, Amazon's Fauna Robotics acquisition, Agile Robots' DeepMind partnership, the launch of Europe's first robotaxi service, DJI's Avata 360 drone, Skydio's $52M Army order, and the latest in humanoid, AMR, and drone technology.
Gecko Robotics secures a $71M U.S. Navy IDIQ contract deploying AI inspection robots and the Cantilever digital twin platform across the Pacific Fleet to hit 80% readiness by 2027.
How modern weapons shattered the concept of human control — from kill-switch confirmation to AI systems that select targets independently.
The machine can already see what human inspectors miss. But inside manufacturing, the real fight isn't about technology — it's about who gets to decide. The union battle over Manufacturing Intelligence begins here.
RobotToday Weekly Industry Briefing covering robotics, AI, humanoids, automation, funding, and policy developments from December 29, 2025 to January 2, 2026.
A concise weekly briefing on global robotics: drone regulation, robotaxi resilience, Tesla’s autonomy strategy, and CES 2026 signals shaping the industry.
Humanoid robot reliability remains the biggest barrier to scale. Explore failure modes, actuator durability, MTBF challenges, and global engineering solutions.
China unveils the world’s largest 1,230-ton skin stretching machine for aerospace manufacturing, marking a major advancement in high-precision industrial capability.
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