Neura Robotics Seeks €1 Billion Funding Round Backed by Amazon and Qatari Investor
German humanoid robotics startup Neura Robotics is reportedly seeking around €1 billion in new funding at a €4 billion valuation, with backing from Amazon and a…
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Robots & Robotics covers the machines, systems, and technologies that enable physical automation and intelligent interaction with the real world. This topic focuses on the design, development, and deployment of robotic platforms across industrial, commercial, and public environments. Coverage includes robotic hardware, sensing and actuation, control systems, autonomy, and human-robot interaction. It also examines how advances in artificial intelligence, software, and materials are expanding the capabilities of robots beyond controlled settings into complex, dynamic environments. From factory floors to healthcare, logistics, and service applications, robotics plays a growing role in productivity, safety, and operational efficiency. As robots become more adaptable and widely deployed, this topic provides context on the technological progress and challenges shaping the future of physical intelligent systems.
Latest Robots & Robotics News
Decathlon’s Robot Warehouses Triple Efficiency as Automation Expands Across Retail Logistics
Decathlon says robotic warehouse systems from Exotec have significantly boosted productivity across several European facilities, highlighting both the promise and tensions of logistics automation.
Amazon Acquires Fauna Robotics as It Expands Into Humanoid Machines
Amazon has acquired startup Fauna Robotics, maker of the small humanoid robot Sprout, as the company broadens its push into robotics beyond warehouses and into homes…
Google DeepMind Partners with Agile Robots to Bring Gemini AI into Industrial Robotics
Google DeepMind is partnering with Munich-based Agile Robots to integrate its Gemini Robotics models with industrial robot hardware, expanding Google’s push into real-world AI deployment.
China’s Robot Trainers Are Teaching Humanoids How to Work
A new profession is emerging in China as human trainers teach humanoid robots real-world tasks, helping bridge the gap between laboratory demonstrations and practical deployment.
Oxford Spinout Stateful Robotics Raises $4.8 Million to Build Long Horizon AI for Robots
Oxford spinout Stateful Robotics has raised $4.8 million to develop an AI platform designed to give robots memory and long-horizon planning capabilities for real-world industrial deployments.
Radiation Resistant Wi-Fi Chip Could Expand Robots in Nuclear Cleanup
Researchers in Japan have developed a radiation-tolerant Wi-Fi receiver capable of operating in extreme nuclear environments, potentially enabling wireless robots for decommissioning tasks.
Draganfly and Palladyne AI Advance Autonomous Drone Swarm Systems
Draganfly and Palladyne AI have completed a key integration milestone combining SwarmOS autonomy software with mission-ready drone hardware, advancing distributed drone swarm capabilities for defense applications.
Unitree IPO Signals Rising Investor Stakes in the Humanoid Robot Economy
Unitree Robotics’ planned IPO highlights growing investor confidence in humanoid robots as analysts forecast a multi-trillion-dollar market for physical AI by mid-century.
Strawberry-Picking Robot Wins UK National Award as AI Agriculture Moves Toward Real-World Deployment
A strawberry-harvesting robot developed by researchers at the University of Essex has won a national AI and robotics award, highlighting growing momentum for agricultural automation amid…
LG Targets Robotics Supply Chain with In-House Actuator Strategy
LG Electronics is expanding its robotics ambitions by developing and manufacturing robot actuators in-house, positioning itself as a key supplier in the global robotics ecosystem.
Renault Deploys ‘Calvin-40’ Robots in EV Factory as Automakers Expand Industrial Automation
Renault has begun deploying Calvin-40 robots in its Douai electric vehicle plant, using AI-trained machines to handle repetitive assembly tasks and accelerate EV production.