Torc, Flex, and NVIDIA have partnered to develop a scalable AI compute system for autonomous trucks, aiming for 2027 commercial launch.
Foresight integrates NVIDIA Jetson Orin into its perception technologies
Foresight said this latest integration is geared toward autonomous drones, a new technology for the perception company.
Primech AI improves HYTRON cleaning robot performance with NVIDIA tech
Primech AI has used NVIDIA Jetson Orin Super and software development tools to boost HYTRON’s cleaning efficiency.
Ottonomy offers Contextual AI 2.0, putting VLMs on the edge for robots
Contextual AI 2.0, which runs vision language models on Ambrarella N1, helps robots understand their environments, said Ottonomy.
NVIDIA unveils Omniverse upgrades, Cosmos foundation model, and more at CES
NVIDIA’s CES announcements, including Omniverse updates, show that it is doubling down on AI investments for robotics.
RoboSense to show lidar sensors, humanoid platform, and more innovations at CES 2025
RoboSense says its new and incremental components will enable the development of industrial, commercial, and humanoid robots.
STMicroelectronics boosts AI at the edge with NPU-accelerated microcontroller
The STM32N6 microcontroller is the most powerful to date from STMicroelectronics and the first to embed its neural processing unit.
Jetson Orin Nano Super developer kit available from NVIDIA
NVIDIA released Jetson Orin Nano Super Developer Kit, lowered the price and dropped an update for existing Nano users.
ANYbotics raises $60M to expand inspection robot deployments worldwide
ANYbotics plans to use the funding to continue its global and U.S. expansion, adding inspection robot capabilities and expert staffers.
Renesas launches its highest performing MPU for industrial equipment
The RZ/T2H comes with the Renesas Flexible Software Package and a Linux package that comes with long-term support.
ANELLO Photonics secures funding for inertial navigation in GPS-denied environments
ANELLO Photonics, which has developed compact navigation and positioning for autonomous systems, has closed its Series B round.
Intel RealSense D421 offers low-cost depth sensing for robots
Intel said the D421 is well-suited for a variety of robots, including autonomous mobile robots, humanoids, robotic arms, and more.
BlackBerry QNX provides guidance on minimizing jitter, latency in robotics
BlackBerry QNX says its foundational software enables developers to make robots more reliable and precise for a range of applications.
SiLC Technologies gets investment from Honda for FMCW lidar on chip
SiLC Technologies says its FMCW lidar is superior to time-of-flight sensors for the various types of mobility that Honda produces.
Robotic surgery to benefit from advanced processors and AI, says AMD
Robotic surgery continues to become more autonomous and affordable, thanks to advanced computing, according to AMD.
NVIDIA, Foxconn to build advanced computing center in Taiwan
The Foxconn computing center will be anchored by NVIDIA’s GB200 super chip servers and enable electric vehicle and smart city development.
Foresight to collaborate with KONEC on autonomous vehicle concept
Foresight will integrate its ScaleCam 3D perception technology with KONEC into a conceptual autonomous driving vehicle.
Lumotive and Hokuyo release 3D lidar sensor with solid-state beam steering
The new sensor from Lumotive uses the latest beamforming technology for industrial automation and service robotics.
March 2024 robotics investments total $642M
March 2024 robotics funding was buoyed by significant investment into software and drone suppliers.
BlackBerry and AMD partner to reduce latency in robotics
BlackBerry and Advanced Micro Devices said they plan to address the need for ‘hard’ real-time capabilities in robotics-focused hardware.
AMD releases Versal Gen 2 to improve support for embedded AI, edge processing
The first devices in AMD Versal Series 2 target high-efficiency for AI Engines, and Subaru is one of its first customers.
NVIDIA announces new robotics products at GTC 2024
NVIDIA CEO Jenson Huang wowed the crowd in San Jose with the company’s latest processor, AI, and simulation product announcements.