Defense / Security

Skild AI has received investment from SoftBank, NVIDIA, Bezos Expeditions, and more as it builds a brain to operate any robot.

While the call is open only to ARM Institute members, many educational institutions may qualify for a free or low-cost membership.

ANELLO has developed an inertial navigation system based on its SiPhOG technology for reliable navigation in GNSS-denied environments.

We look back at some of the many robots that iRobot developed in addition to the Roomba over the past 35 years. 

The editorial team reviews 2025’s top robotics stories, including iRobot’s bankruptcy, the humanoid boom, and Waymo’s scaling.

With Newlab, Flexxbotics, which digitalizes industrial automation, is establishing a presence in the heart of U.S. manufacturing.

The Congressional Robotics Caucus says a unified strategy is needed for U.S. economic and military competitiveness.

The Alligator is an autonomous amphibious vessel designed to deliver logistics, sensors, and personnel between water and land.

Mike LeBlanc, co-founder of Foundation Robotics and a U.S. Marine Corps veteran, shares insights from his entrepreneurial journey.

Antioch says its platform allows robots to be tested in virtual environments without the expense and time of other methods.

Project Call 26-01 of the ARM Institute is seeking robotics and AI projects for U.S. defense and manufacturing needs.

Thermal sensors and synthetic data can help train robots for a wider range of scenarios than traditional sensors alone, says Bifrost AI.

Heven AeroTech develops and manufactures hydrogen fuel cell-powered, long-endurance aerial vehicles.

The ARM Institute will perform research, development, testing, and evaluation to advance dual-use robotics for the U.S. Air Force.

Miniaturization offers robotics designers new levels of power efficiency, nimbleness, and precision for a range of applications.

Forterra said this latest funding round follows a year of deployments with the U.S. military, partnerships, and the acquisition of goTenna.

Teradar claimed its terahertz chip technology is superior to lidar and radar for all-weather vision for autonomous vehicles.

Neros plans to scale the production of its flagship Archer and Archer Strike drone platforms, as well as its Ground Control Systems.

Veteran Justin Baucum explains how his experience is relevant to the Isembard mission to rebuild the U.S. manufacturing base.

XTEND secured a federal contract for AI-piloted, one-way attack drone swarms, incorporating lessons from recent conflicts.

Automotive services company Holman has launched a robotics division to provide end-to-end support for industrial automation deployments.

Draganfly will integrate Palladyne AI’s Pilot edge-based software to give drones the ability to collaborate with an operator in the loop.