Robotics News
NSF to invest $90M into three new technology centers, including one focused on robotics
One of the new NSF funded centers will be the Center for Human and Robot Co-Adaptation, led by The University of Texas at Austin.
Carbon Robotics partners with iMerit to power instant in-field AI customization
Carbon Robotics introduced a plant foundation AI model and tractor kit, enabling farmers to customize laser weeding.
Gatik brings in $200M to continue expanding autonomous trucking operations
Gatik said the funding will help it expand its model built around high-frequency regional routes connecting distribution centers and stores.
IDS Imaging adds Nion ToF sensor to its portfolio of 3D cameras
IDS said Nion is suitable for applications where precise 3D data is required at real-world process speeds, such as logistics and robotics.
Bedrock Robotics’ first operator-free excavator deployments take off
Bedrock Robotics deploys autonomous excavators to active job sites, tackling construction labor shortages with AI-powered heavy machinery.
Early bird pricing for RoboBusiness 2026 ends August 31
Early bird pricing for RoboBusiness 2026, which saves attendees $200 on full conference passes, will end Aug. 31.
Humans in the loop are still needed for robotaxi fleet safety, says Guident
As fleets of autonomous vehicles scale, AI and human oversight remain critical for safety, explains Guident's CEO.
Jetson Orin Nano 2 doubles inference performance for robotics on the edge, says NVIDIA
With Jetson Orin Nano 2, NVIDIA says that frontier intelligence has reached the edge and can now run in real time.
The next big AI play isn’t apps or humanoids; it’s machines with brains and brawn
For agricultural and construction equipment makers to stay relevant as workforces dwindle, they need to add AI, says Agtonomy's founder.
XPeng Motors humanoid robot unit Dogotix raises $900M
Dogotix, the humanoid unit of XPeng Motors, has attained a valuation of $6.3 billion as it plans to produce robots at scale.
Use a digital twin to explore automation before committing capital
While a digital twin does not necessarily replace a systems integrator, it can help manufacturers evaluate robots and plan applications, says RoboDK.
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Humans in the loop are still needed for robotaxi fleet safety, says Guident
As fleets of autonomous vehicles scale, AI and human oversight remain critical for safety, explains Guident’s CEO.
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The Convergence in Perception Systems from Cars to Robots
Humanoid robots are beginning to work in close proximity to people, navigating shared spaces and responding to unstructured behavior in real time.
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Teradyne Robotics ramps up fight against cobot copycats
Teradyne Robotics sued cobot maker JAKA over alleged patent infringement, marking its second battle with a Chinese cobot company in 2026.
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NSF to invest $90M into three new technology centers, including one focused on robotics
One of the new NSF funded centers will be the Center for Human and Robot Co-Adaptation, led by The University of Texas at Austin.
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Carbon Robotics partners with iMerit to power instant in-field AI customization
Carbon Robotics introduced a plant foundation AI model and tractor kit, enabling farmers to customize laser weeding.
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Jetson Orin Nano 2 doubles inference performance for robotics on the edge, says NVIDIA
With Jetson Orin Nano 2, NVIDIA says that frontier intelligence has reached the edge and can now run in real time.
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What Type of Robot Should You Use?
Breaking down the different types of robots and how they can work for you
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Predicting future changes in water quality
As the impact of climate change and land use continue to harm aquatic environments, it is becoming increasingly important to measure and monitor changes in water quality.
