ABB Robotics is leveraging AI to help make robotics smarter and easier to setup and program across all of the industries served by ABB.
Zoox now testing its robotaxis in San Francisco
Zoox also expanded its geofence in Las Vegas, saying it will launch a public service there in early 2025.
IDTechEx gives autonomous vehicle market outlook for the next 20 years
IDTechEx released a report that provides outlooks for the next twenty years in the autonomous driving market.
Gathering warehouse inventory data — plus an update from ElectroCraft
In this episode, we learn what’s new in warehouse inventory management with Gather.ai and motors with ElectroCraft.
Waymo expands Phoenix service area; Zoox starts testing in Austin and Miami
Waymo plans to widen its robotaxi service area, while Zoox said it will begin testing autonomous vehicles in two more cities.
Zoox gets ready to launch robotaxi service in Las Vegas
Zoox is expanding its area of robotaxi operations in Las Vegas as it prepares to launch a public service later this year.
MODEX 2024 Recap
This episode of the podcast is a recap of robotics solutions from MODEX 2024.
Autonomous vehicles drove more than 9M miles in California in 2023
The DMV’s annual reports summarize when vehicles disengaged from autonomous mode during testing, based on the companies’ self-reported data.
How Zoox uses simulation to ensure its robotaxis are ready for the road
Zoox is pushing the bounds of the role that simulation plays in the development of autonomous vehicles by using it for safety validation as well as training.
Zoox robotaxis hit the road in Las Vegas
Zoox’s purpose-built robotaxis with no steering wheel or pedals are now driving on public roads in Las Vegas.
Zoox gives first rides in purpose-built AVs
The rides are available exclusively to Zoox employees between the company’s two main buildings at its headquarters in Foster City, CA.
Inside Zoox’s upgraded robotaxi test fleet
Zoox’s upgraded testing fleet is paving the way for its purpose-built autonomous vehicle to start rolling out onto roads.
How Zoox robotaxis make predictions while on the road
Amazon gave a look at how the Zoox vehicle is able to make predictions about its surroundings up to eight seconds into the future.
Zoox acquires Strio.AI team, opens Boston office
With the acquisition, Zoox brings Strio’s co-founder and CEO Ruijie He on as director of perception, along with other top engineers.
Top 10 transactions in robotics in 2020
Robotics investments recap: June 2020
In June 2020, autonomous vehicles, industrial automation, and mobile robots benefitted from an uptick in funding.
Zoox acquisition puts Amazon in pole position for ride-hailing, self-driving race
Amazon.com Inc. has agreed to acquire self-driving startup Zoox but didn’t say whether it would focus on autonomous vehicles for delivery or transporting ride-hailing passengers.
Robotics investments recap: October 2019
The big winners in October 2019 robotics transactions were in transportation and healthcare, but agriculture, AI, and logistics were also well-represented.
July 2018 Robotics and Intelligent Systems Investments
Investment into robotics and intelligent systems companies for July 2018 was robust, totaling approximately $1.6B worldwide from 34 investments into the same number of companies. In June 2018, 27 robotics startups raised $2.1 billion. The bulk of the July 2018 investments were made into companies developing software and hardware technologies and products, along with services…