Skild AI Acquires Zebra Robotics Unit to Build Unified Warehouse Automation Layer
Skild AI has acquired Zebra Technologies’ robotics automation business, aiming to unify fragmented warehouse systems under a single AI-driven control layer.
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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
Humanoid Robot Chasing Wild Boars in Warsaw Highlights Real World Deployment Shift
A viral humanoid robot chasing wild boars in Warsaw has drawn attention to the rapid global spread of Chinese robotics hardware.
Boston Dynamics Integrates Google Gemini into Spot for Industrial Inspection
Boston Dynamics has integrated Google’s Gemini robotics model into its Spot platform, enhancing reasoning and inspection capabilities in industrial environments.
Google Advances Embodied AI with Gemini Robotics ER Model
Google has introduced a new AI model that improves how robots understand, plan, and act in real-world environments, marking progress in embodied reasoning.
Unitree Brings $4000 Humanoid Robot to Global Buyers via AliExpress
Unitree is bringing its lowest-cost humanoid robot to global markets via AliExpress, signaling a shift toward early consumer adoption of robotics.
AGIBOT Launches Genie Sim 3.0 to Power Embodied AI Development
AGIBOT introduced Genie Sim 3.0, a unified platform combining simulation, data generation, and benchmarking to accelerate embodied AI development.
Humanoid and Quadruped Robot Shipments Set to Hit 810,000 Units by 2030
Global shipments of humanoid and quadruped robots are projected to reach 810,000 units by 2030, as enterprise adoption replaces early experimentation.
Humanoid Robots Are Being Trained by Gig Workers Filming Life at Home
Gig workers across more than 50 countries are recording household tasks to train humanoid robots, revealing a new data economy behind physical AI.
New Robotic Skin Brings Human Like Touch Closer to Machines
Researchers have developed a flexible sensor that allows robots to detect gentle touch with high precision, marking a step toward safer human-machine interaction.
BMW Rebuilds Munich Plant Around AI Brain and 2000 Robots
BMW has overhauled its Munich plant with an AI-driven production system and thousands of robots, signaling a shift toward software-defined manufacturing for electric vehicles.
DNA Robots Advance Toward Targeted Drug Delivery and Virus Detection
Researchers are developing DNA-based nanorobots capable of delivering drugs and targeting viruses, though the technology remains in early experimental stages.
Unitree Files for IPO as Humanoid Robot Market Enters New Phase
Unitree Robotics has filed for a Shanghai IPO after becoming the world’s largest humanoid robot seller, signaling a shift from experimentation to early commercialization.