Robot Fleet Maps Greenland’s Melting Glaciers in Arctic Expedition
BAS deployed a fleet of marine robots in East Greenland, collecting glacier and ocean measurements to improve models of melting ice and ocean circulation.
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BAS deployed a fleet of marine robots in East Greenland, collecting glacier and ocean measurements to improve models of melting ice and ocean circulation.
NVIDIA is extending its Halos safety architecture from autonomous vehicles to robotics, with Agility’s Digit 5 showing how the approach could support shared workplaces.
BYD’s humanoid robot design has surfaced in a Chinese patent, showing a bipedal machine as the automaker pursues robotics and dealership applications.
ARC Night brought Unitree G1 and EngineAI T800 robots to Singapore, where human pilots in motion capture gear controlled the fights.
Stuttgart’s SCALAR and COBRAS projects will develop coordinated construction robots for timber assembly and reusable structures, backed by about €8 million.
Kawasaki’s Home LEO robot combines companionship and household support for older people, with trials ahead of a planned fiscal 2028 launch.
Multiply Labs raises $75 million to expand robotic biomanufacturing, with AstraZeneca and Teradyne joining the round.
Minerva’s Roger humanoid targets bomb disposal and hazardous energy work, combining human teleoperation with AI-assisted movement ahead of paid pilots.
TwelveLabs’ Pegasus 1.6 adds first-person video understanding to robotics data pipelines, with action labeling, quality checks and native image analysis.
A palm-sized robot from UCLA and Michigan uses snapping elastic limbs to hop across six surfaces, climb small steps and swim with added fins.