May saw the return of some of the most exciting events in robotics, starting with the Robotics Summit & Expo in Boston.
First robot boxing match; Persona AI developing industrial humanoid
Nicolaus Radford provides updates on his new company, Persona AI, and its journey to building an industrial humanoid.
Persona AI raises $27M to develop humanoid robots for shipyards
Persona AI said it has already signed an agreement with HD Hyundai to deploy humanoid robots into shipyards.
U.S. government policy shifts offer opportunities for robotics, note panelists
While there is uncertainty around DOGE, drone and robotics companies can still find ways to collaborate with the government, said panelists in New York.
2024: The year humanoids woke up
Humanoids empowered by AI are coming, and the long-term market could be huge, Persona AI’s Nic Radford tells columnist Oliver Mitchell.




