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ARM Institute expands RoboticsCareer.org to 18,000 jobs

The ARM Institute released an expanded version of RoboticsCareer.org with a focus on physical AI, adding job l…

The Robot ReportJun 25, 2026

Ford rehires 350+ engineers to fix AI quality failures

Ford brought back over 350 experienced engineers—some former employees—to correct errors made by automated pro…

The Verge AIJun 25, 2026

Mistral deploys 18,000 NVIDIA GB200 systems in France

Mistral has deployed 18,000 NVIDIA GB200 systems at a 44-megawatt data center as part of France's AI ecosystem…

Yahoo Finance AIJun 25, 2026

Reservoir acquires Contain, names founder as partner

Investment firm Reservoir Co

The Robot ReportJun 24, 2026

BRINC, Nova link drones to thermal analysis software

BRINC, a Seattle-based public safety drone manufacturer, has partnered with Nova Software Company to connect B…

DRONELIFEJun 24, 2026

FAULHABER launches GPT gearhead family up to 25 Nm torque

FAULHABER launched its new GPT gearhead family, engineered for high torques and compact performance

The Robot ReportJun 24, 2026

Japanese drone maker Prodrone launches an all-domestically-sourced industrial drone to address geopolitical supply chain risks in critical infrastructure.

Prodrone unveiled the PD4B-MS, a prototype industrial drone assembled entirely with components from Japanese s…

DRONELIFEJun 24, 2026

China installs 54% of world's industrial robots

China installed 295,000 industrial robots in 2024, accounting for 54% of the global total

Semafor TechJun 24, 2026

Arm Holdings launches Physical AI Business Unit

Arm Holdings has established a Physical AI Business Unit, led by executive vice president Drew Henry, to devel…

The Robot ReportJun 24, 2026

The FCC is approving a widening roster of foreign-made drones for U.S. use, revealing that the federal security review process accepts commercial platforms beyond military systems—but how reviewers decide which ones qualify remains largely opaque.

The FCC announced in June that the Department of War granted conditional approvals for drone systems from Real…

DRONELIFEJun 23, 2026

Seed to System links U.S. cotton to robot garment assembly

CreateMe Technologies announced strategic partnerships with Avalo and Laguna Fabrics to introduce Seed to Syst…

The Robot ReportJun 23, 2026

Ukraine's drone commander reports his elite unit accounts for one-third of Russian monthly casualties, reshaping modern warfare through unmanned systems.

Robert Brovdi, who commands Ukraine's drone forces—the world's first separate military branch for unmanned sys…

Hacker NewsJun 23, 2026

Tech billionaires are funding autonomous drones, lethal robots, and biometric surveillance—raising concerns they may be building security systems to insulate themselves from social unrest.

In the first quarter of 2026, almost $15bn of venture capital was invested in defense tech startups

Hacker NewsJun 23, 2026

Robots and self-driving cars need a new AI architecture that recovers the actual physical state of the world, not just predicts it—because cameras alone can't see everything.

The industry is moving from "physical AI 1.0" (which relies on massive video datasets and simulations) to "phy…

The Robot ReportJun 23, 2026

Faraday Future launches Futurist humanoid robot at $89,900

Faraday Future unveiled the Futurist, described as the first full-size humanoid robot device in the U.S

Yahoo Finance AIJun 23, 2026

Nvidia is offering software and hardware to make humanoid robots safer around humans by letting them make split-second decisions rather than stopping at every potential contact.

Nvidia announced Halos, an operating system based on self-driving vehicle technology, that will run on its IGX…

Japan Times TechJun 23, 2026

FORT and NVIDIA Deploy Outside-In Robot Safety System

FORT Robotics joined NVIDIA's Halos for Robotics ecosystem and introduced an "Outside-In Safety" solution that…

The Robot ReportJun 23, 2026

Bear Robotics acquires Kinisi for robot manipulation

Bear Robotics signed a definitive agreement to acquire Kinisi Robotics, integrating Kinisi's KR1 humanoid robo…

The Robot ReportJun 22, 2026

Alphabet's Intrinsic launches drag-and-drop robot software

Intrinsic debuted the Intrinsic Intelligence Cell, a modular robotic workcell powered by IntrinsicOS software…

The Robot ReportJun 22, 2026

NVIDIA launches Halos safety system for robots

NVIDIA released NVIDIA Halos for Robotics, a comprehensive safety architecture that unifies AI compute, system…

The Robot ReportJun 22, 2026

Digid hits 1M nanosensors for robotic touch

Digid, founded in 2019, has industrialized nanoscale sensor technology and produced more than one million sens…

Robotics & Automation NewsJun 22, 2026

Physical AI needs hardware, not just generative AI

Ankur Saxena, investment director at TDK Ventures (the corporate venture capital arm of TDK Corporation), laid…

Robotics & Automation NewsJun 22, 2026

UAE Free Zone Attracts 1,000+ AI and Robotics Startups

Innovation City Ras Al Khaimah describes itself as the world's first AI-powered free zone and has attracted mo…

Robotics & Automation NewsJun 22, 2026

Intel surges 5% on Apple chip partnership deal

Intel gained nearly 5% after President Trump announced Apple would collaborate with the company on U.S.-based…

Yahoo Finance AIJun 22, 2026

Tesla's stock has gained 2,630% over 10 years, but at a price-to-earnings ratio of 363, today's valuations leave little room for error.

A $10,000 investment in Tesla 10 years ago would be worth $273,000 today, reflecting a 2,630% gain

Yahoo Finance AIJun 19, 2026

U.S. seizes 50+ drones near World Cup venues

Federal officials have seized more than 50 drones near FIFA World Cup event sites across the United States

DRONELIFEJun 19, 2026

Nvidia's CPU push signals shift beyond GPU dominance

Nvidia reported 85% revenue growth and AMD reported 38% revenue growth in the latest quarter, with both stocks…

Yahoo Finance AIJun 19, 2026

U.S. Drone Push Hits Manufacturing Bottleneck, Pentagon Signals

The Trump Administration issued a presidential memorandum this week invoking the Defense Production Act to add…

DRONELIFEJun 18, 2026

RealSense D585 Pro depth camera ships Q1 2027

RealSense announced the D585 Pro, a depth camera combining 3D vision sensing, edge AI acceleration (processing…

The Robot ReportJun 18, 2026

Richtech Robotics launches a 24/7 interactive livestream platform featuring its AI-powered humanoid robot ADAM, allowing global audiences to chat with and observe the robot in real time.

Richtech Robotics Inc. (Nasdaq: RR) announced a live streaming initiative on June 18, 2026, enabling users wor…

Yahoo Finance AIJun 18, 2026

Richtech launches 24/7 livestream platform for ADAM robot

Richtech Robotics, founded in 2016, launched a round-the-clock livestream platform where audiences can interac…

The Robot ReportJun 18, 2026

Tesla redirects $25B capex to AI, robotics, Cybercab

Tesla raised its full-year capital spending estimate to $25 billion(約4兆円) from $20 billion(約3.2兆円)

Yahoo Finance AIJun 18, 2026

Japan's defense minister publicly questions China's military spending transparency, signaling Tokyo's tougher stance as Beijing pressures Tokyo over Taiwan and rare-earth exports.

Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi stated that Japan discloses its defense budget openly to parliament and ques…

Japan Times TechJun 18, 2026

A Chinese startup is using VR-controlled humanoid robots to gather training data for autonomous warehouse and factory work, positioning the country's manufacturing hub as a test bed for physical AI.

IO-AI Tech, based near Shenzhen, has built technology that lets workers wearing VR headsets and motion-trackin…

WIRED AIJun 17, 2026

Honor's humanoid robot completed a half-marathon by using liquid cooling to manage motor heat — a focused engineering trade-off that prioritizes running speed over walking efficiency.

On April 19, 2026, Honor's Lightning humanoid robot ran a half-marathon in 50 minutes and 26 seconds

IEEE Spectrum RoboticsJun 17, 2026

Sanctuary AI hits 99.5% success on factory wire task

Sanctuary AI completed a proof of concept with a Tier 1 automotive supplier, achieving a 99.5%+ task success r…

The Robot ReportJun 17, 2026

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XDOF raises $70 million for robot training data

XDOF emerged from stealth with $70 million(約110億円) in funding from Thrive Capital, Spark Capital, a16z, Lux, a…

TechCrunch AIJun 17, 2026

Richtech Robotics unveils DEX humanoid at Automate 2026

Richtech Robotics, a Nevada-based robotics company, has been selected as a featured exhibitor in the first-eve…

Yahoo Finance AIJun 17, 2026

AWS unifies robot control, simulation, and AI in single SDK

AWS released Strands Robots, an Apache 2.0 open-source SDK that bundles robot abstractions, MuJoCo simulation…

Hugging Face BlogJun 17, 2026

Genesis AI unveils Eno, a general-purpose humanoid robot powered by its GENE AI brain, with targeted customer deployments to begin by end of 2026.

Genesis AI, a robotics company, has launched Eno, its first general-purpose robot

Robotics & Automation NewsJun 17, 2026

Genesis AI's Eno robot skips human look for human capability

French startup Genesis AI, backed by former Google CEO Eric Schmidt, has introduced Eno, a robot that does not…

The Verge AIJun 17, 2026

Indian workers train humanoid robots for $2/hour

Thousands of AI trainers in India, including 25-year-old Nagireddy Sriramyachandra, are recording first-person…

Japan Times TechJun 17, 2026

ANYbotics Opens Barcelona Hub as Third Global Office

ANYbotics opened a new office in Barcelona at the DFactory Barcelona campus

Robotics & Automation NewsJun 17, 2026

Pegasus Tech Ventures and CYBERDYNE launch a JPY 10 billion ($60 million(約96億円) U.S.) venture fund to invest in robotics and physical AI startups, aiming to blend human biology with AI and technology to address aging populations and workforce shortages.

Pegasus Tech Ventures, a San Jose-based venture capital firm, announced a new corporate venture capital fund w…

The Robot ReportJun 16, 2026

Genesis AI launches Eno robot powered by GENE AI

Genesis AI today announced Eno, a mobile robot with dexterous hands designed to work alongside humans in manuf…

The Robot ReportJun 16, 2026

University of Pennsylvania and Built Robotics are partnering to develop AI safety systems for construction equipment by collecting real-world data from active jobsites.

Built Robotics and Penn's Safe Autonomous Systems Lab (xLAB) will collaborate to build AI models for construct…

The Robot ReportJun 16, 2026

Mining industry is shifting to AI-powered equipment and automated machinery, creating stricter demands for specialized spare parts that can handle continuous high-frequency operation.

Major equipment manufacturers—Caterpillar, Komatsu, Hitachi, and Terex—have launched intelligent mining soluti…

Robotics & Automation NewsJun 15, 2026

Teradyne Robotics is demonstrating production-ready physical AI applications at Automate 2026, signaling that AI-powered robots are moving from research into real factory deployments.

Teradyne Robotics, which owns Universal Robots and Mobile Industrial Robots, will showcase physical AI solutio…

Robotics & Automation NewsJun 15, 2026

Faraday Future will unveil multiple new robots and the world's first Three-in-One robotics education ecosystem at a June 16 launch event, marking what it describes as a potential breakthrough moment for embodied AI robots in the consumer market.

Faraday Future Founder and Global CEO YT Jia announced that on June 16 at 5:00 p.m

Yahoo Finance AIJun 15, 2026

NASA hired Firefly Aerospace to send four hopping drones to the Moon in 2028 to map the lunar surface and scout landing sites for future crewed missions.

NASA announced a project called MoonFall, in which Firefly Aerospace will launch one of its Elytra Dark spacec…

Yahoo Finance AIJun 14, 2026

OpenAI is hiring engineers to build and manufacture robots, signaling entry into a market Tesla is betting heavily on—a move that could weigh on Tesla stock given how much the market is already pricing in its robotics success.

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman posted on X that the company is recruiting engineers to help develop and manufacture rob…

Yahoo Finance AIJun 14, 2026

NVIDIA and Nebius launched a six-month program to give UK and European robotics startups access to NVIDIA's AI development tools and cloud computing resources, addressing barriers early-stage firms face in scaling their physical AI projects.

NVIDIA and Nebius announced a strategic collaboration to expand the Physical AI Living Lab to support robotics…

Yahoo Finance AIJun 13, 2026

Amazon is committing billions to satellites, cloud partnerships, and warehouse robots, reshaping its business beyond e-commerce.

Amazon plans to acquire Apple's 20% stake in satellite operator Globalstar as part of an $11.6b satellite comm…

Yahoo Finance AIJun 13, 2026

Two AI-focused ETFs offer different approaches for investors seeking diversified exposure to artificial intelligence: a low-cost passive fund and an actively managed alternative.

A financial advisor has identified two ETFs as worthy options for a $10,000 AI allocation

Yahoo Finance AIJun 13, 2026

Edge AI chips need a software layer like Windows to become usable by non-engineers; Numurus has built one called NEPI to democratize robot and automation development.

Numurus, a robotics company, pivoted in 2020 to develop NEPI (Numurus Edge Platform Interface), a software pla…

The Robot ReportJun 13, 2026

GreyOrange CEO Akash Gupta discusses how AI and robotics are reshaping warehouse operations, as the industry moves toward coordinated systems that boost productivity.

Akash Gupta, Co-founder and CEO of GreyOrange, was featured on The Robot Report Podcast to discuss AI-powered…

The Robot ReportJun 13, 2026

Elon Musk, newly minted trillionaire after SpaceX IPO, argues money will become irrelevant once AI and robots produce abundance—but his own companies have struggled to deliver on automation promises.

SpaceX's IPO pushed Musk's net worth above $1.1 trillion(約180兆円) after shares opened at $150 per share, boosti…

Fortune AIJun 12, 2026

Federal drone policies across airspace, infrastructure, and communications are advancing quietly this summer, with major rulings on critical-site restrictions and beyond-visual-line-of-sight operations still pending.

The FAA implemented temporary flight restrictions around FIFA World Cup venues starting June 12, while a propo…

DRONELIFEJun 12, 2026

Machina Labs' RoboCraftsman robot shapes complex metal parts for aerospace, defence, and automotive industries using AI-driven manufacturing.

Edward Mehr, Co-Founder and CEO of Machina Labs, discussed the company's RoboCraftsman system in a Robot Talk…

RobohubJun 12, 2026

Indian workers are earning small fees to film themselves performing everyday tasks, providing video data that teaches robots how to move and behave like humans in the real world.

Thousands of AI trainers in India—including housewives, flower-garland makers, and factory workers—are recordi…

Hacker NewsJun 12, 2026

Ukraine's AI-enhanced drones are striking Russian supply lines deeper and more effectively, with attacks on fuel trucks up 40% in May as Kyiv deploys autonomous targeting systems.

Ukrainian forces have upgraded their medium-range strike drones with better resistance to electronic jamming a…

Japan Times TechJun 12, 2026

Tech executives argue AI will augment rather than replace workers, pointing to task automation that frees humans for higher-value work—a shift already rewarding early adopters like C.H. Robinson.

Dave Bozeman, CEO of logistics firm C.H

Fortune AIJun 11, 2026

HOVERAir launches its X1 Smart consumer drone in the UK, but the bigger story is whether American makers will fill the gap as Chinese drone products face increasing regulatory barriers.

HOVERAir, a brand of China-based Zero Zero Robotics, has announced a UK launch of its X1 Smart, a 99-gram self…

DRONELIFEJun 11, 2026

WingXpand joins Verizon's disaster response program to test backpack-sized autonomous aircraft for emergency assessment when infrastructure fails.

WingXpand, a St. Louis-based company, announced participation in the Verizon Community Disaster Resilience Inn…

DRONELIFEJun 11, 2026

After SpaceX's IPO, Musk may pursue major acquisitions like Intel and Tesla to consolidate chip manufacturing and AI capabilities across his business empire.

An analysis suggests Musk could target trillion-dollar acquisitions following SpaceX's public offering

Yahoo Finance AIJun 11, 2026

Decart launched Oasis 3, a world model that generates realistic, controllable virtual training environments for robots and autonomous vehicles, aiming to solve the shortage of high-quality synthetic training data.

Decart, a frontier AI research lab, announced Oasis 3, a video output model designed to accelerate training of…

Robotics & Automation NewsJun 11, 2026

X Square Robot open-sourced XRZero-G0, a wearable data-collection system that reduces real-robot training data needs by up to 20× and released a 2,000-hour dataset to accelerate robotics research.

X Square Robot released XRZero-G0, a hardware-software framework combining a VR headset with dual gripper desi…

The Robot ReportJun 11, 2026

Agile Robots is showcasing force-control technology and AI-integrated systems at Robot Technology Japan 2026, underscoring its push to deploy physical AI in manufacturing as it expands globally with over 20,000 robotic systems already deployed worldwide.

Agile Robots is presenting collaborative robots (Diana 7 and Thor 7 Pro), its AgileCore software platform, and…

Robotics & Automation NewsJun 11, 2026

Nvidia launches an open humanoid robot platform combining hardware and software to help researchers develop general-purpose physical AI more efficiently.

Nvidia announced the Isaac GR00T Reference Humanoid Robot, an open platform that bundles a Unitree H2 humanoid…

Robotics & Automation NewsJun 11, 2026

Nebius Group launches Physical AI Living Lab with NVIDIA to serve robotics startups in UK and Europe

Nebius Group (NasdaqGS:NBIS) has launched the Physical AI Living Lab with NVIDIA, a program for robotics start…

Yahoo Finance AIJun 10, 2026

Apple reveals AI-powered Siri updates that use personal context from your phone and private cloud compute

Apple announced at Monday's WWDC keynote new AI-powered updates to Siri that will be available on phones, lapt…

TechCrunch AIJun 9, 2026

AWS and NVIDIA enable robot reinforcement learning training on SageMaker AI using Isaac Lab simulation framework

AWS announced integration of NVIDIA Isaac Lab, an open-source robot learning framework, with Amazon SageMaker…

Amazon AI BlogJun 9, 2026

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