With its new funding, Icarus is working towards a 2027 launch to the ISS, when it will be able to test its robots in space.
Brightpick to share insights on the rise of mobile manipulation at RoboBusiness
Jan Zizka, the co-founder and CEO of Brightpick, will examine the latest advancements in mobile manipulation at RoboBusiness.
Zoox bets big, launches robotaxi service on Vegas Strip
Zoox is opening its purpose-built robotaxis to the public for the first time with its deployment on the Las Vegas Strip.
Zoox plans for scalability with robotaxi serial production facility
Zoox aims to produce up to 10,000 custom-made robotaxis a year at its new serial production facility in Hayward, Calif.
Emotional intelligence is ElliQ’s core strength, says Intuition Robotics
Intuition Robotics said its stationary ElliQ robot uses emotional intelligence to serve as a companion to older adults.
How robotics is transforming healthcare, inside and outside the operating room
OTSAW and SS Innovations executives share insights on how robotics can help hospitals tackle current challenges in healthcare.
Top 10 robotics developments of August 2025
Investments, leadership changes, earnings reports, new research, and new product releases took center stage in August 2025.
Tessa Lau to speak at RoboBusiness’ Women in Robotics Lunch
Lau will speak with Joyce Sidopoulos, co-founder of MassRobotics, about her journey in robotics and her current work.
John Deere strengthens agrobotics portfolio with GUSS acquisition
Already, John Deere is an exclusive provider of GUSS sprayers, and that will continue to be the case after the acquisition.
Waymo to test robotaxis with safety drivers in NYC
Waymo can operate eight autonomous vehicles, with safety drivers, in NYC until late September, when it can apply for another permit.
The search is on: Applications for promising robotics startups closing soon
The Robotics Startup Radar will highlight unique robotics startups we believe our readers should keep an eye on in the years to come.
AMR experts weigh in on global challenges and opportunities for the industry
Ati Motors’ Saurabh Chandra, InOrbit’s Florian Pestoni, and ABB Robotics’ Vaithy Kandasamy discussed where the AMR market is headed.
How Project CETI uses drones to humanely tag sperm whales
Once applied to a whale, Project CETI’s tags collect bioacoustics, heart rate, dive depth, and body orientation.
Agility Robotics, Boston Dynamics see leadership changes
Boston Dynamics CTO Aaron Saunders and Agility Robotics CPO Melonee Wise are stepping down from their executive roles.
Top 10 robotics developments of July 2025
In July, The Robot Report launched a new program geared toward highlighting unique and interesting startups.
NVIDIA VP Deepu Talla to discuss physical AI at RoboBusiness
The VP and GM of robotics and edge AI at NVIDIA will discuss physical AI and how roboticists can harness it for next-gen automation.
Experts support Massachusetts bill to ban weaponized robots
AUVSI, Boston Dynamics, and MassRobotics testified in favor of S.1208, a bill currently making its way through the Massachusetts legislature.
Waymo reaches 100M fully autonomous miles across all deployments
Waymo currently operates fully autonomous robotaxi services in Phoenix, San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Austin.
Diligent Robotics completes 300,000 pharmacy deliveries with Moxi
Andrea Thomaz, co-founder and CEO of Diligent Robotics, credits the company’s achievements to progress on its embodied AI roadmap.
Inside Advanced Navigation’s coral loss discovery in the world’s southernmost reefs
Advanced Navigation recently deployed its Hydrus AUVs to explore the Hall Bank reefs in southwest Australia.
Kraken Robotics nets $115M for marine systems in public offering
Kraken Robotics said it plans to use the proceeds to grow its maritime offerings and become a scalable global prime contractor.
JAXA tests PickNik’s MoveIt Pro software in multi-armed robotic system for the ISS
PickNik is working with the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency on multi-limbed robots for the International Space Station.





















