Tag: Robotics
GPT-6 Astra tops two agent tests from drone piloting to vending
OpenAI's newest model beat a human baseline on every drone-control subtask and tripled a rival's simulated vending income…
JD Logistics plans three million robots to move China’s parcels
JD Logistics laid out a five-year plan to buy three million robots, a million autonomous vehicles and 100,000…
Skild AI hits $100M run rate with robots that learn
Skild's S1 model turns a single recorded demonstration into autonomous execution, and the company says deployments are already…
Arm rallies 80 partners around physical AI standards
A new robotics capability framework aims to give machines a shared way to describe their skills.
Robot training data upstart XDOF nears a $1.2B valuation
The Berkeley-born teleoperation data firm is in late-stage Series B talks led by 8VC just months after leaving…
Robot parts maker Mech-Mind debuts on Hong Kong board
Mech-Mind's eye-brain-hand robotics parts business debuts on the Hong Kong exchange.
MirroS rewrites video frames into runnable physics code
MirroS turns real video into editable MuJoCo physics programs an agent can verify and re-run.
Anthropic sets ground rules for AI agents that run lab machines
Anthropic publishes a framework for letting AI agents operate lab and factory hardware safely.
Meta trials robot technicians as AI data centers balloon
Meta tests robots that swap cables and reset servers inside its data centers.
Hugging Face ships a $399 duck robot you can retrain
Hugging Face unveiled Microduck, a $399 open source duck robot that learns tricks through reinforcement learning.
Gatik banks $200M to push driverless freight fleets wider
Sovereign wealth and Koch's venture arm lead a Series D for the middle-mile trucking specialist.
Generalist’s robot brain bet climbs to a $3B valuation
An 8VC-led extension takes the robotics startup's Series B total to $600M.