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…announced a partnership to advance humanoid robots through reinforcement learning. The two organizations will establish a shared reinforcement learning training pipeline for the new electric Atlas robot to build dynamic and generalizable mobile manipulation behavior. The work, which kicked off in February 2025, brings together two research teams to advance robot technology and to produce new capabilities on Atlas. Expanded…
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Humanoid manufacturer Figure AI made two major announcements in late January 2025. The California-based company plans to ship 100,000 robots in the next four years, and it is building a Center for the Advancement of Humanoid Safety at its Sunnyvale, Calif. headquarters. Figure secures second commercial customer Figure founder & CEO Brett Adcock announced via LinkedIn that the company has…
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…and in service robotics applications. Humanoids Robots in the shape of human bodies have received a lot of media attention. The vision: robots will become general-purpose tools that can load a dishwasher on their own and work on an assembly line elsewhere. Start-ups are working on these humanoid general-purpose robots. Yet, industrial manufacturers are focusing on humanoids performing single-purpose tasks…
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Cognitive and humanoid robotics developer NEURA Robotics recently announced it has raised €120 million (about $125.1 million) in a Series B funding round. The round was led by Lingotto Investment Management, with participation from BlueCrest Capital Management, Volvo Cars Tech Fund, InterAlpen Partners, Vsquared Ventures, HV Capital, Delta Electronics, C4 Ventures, L-Bank, founder David Reger, and others. NEURA Robotics said…
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…a global developer in ultra-lightweight humanoid robotics and specialized robotic offerings, unveiled multiple robotic technologies at CES 2025 in Las Vegas. RealMan highlighted a suite of products designed for multiple sectors, from retail and healthcare to industrial and domestic applications at the show. Ultra-lightweight humanoid robotic arms At the RealMan booth, the company showcased its ultra-lightweight robotic arms and demonstrated…
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…high-performance robots, has updated its humanoid robots with an open-source full-body motion dataset to make them capable of more fluid, natural movement. The Unitree H1, H1-2 and G1 humanoid robot models are able to demonstrate new, smoother movement trajectories to dance, breakdance and drop kick. Data, technology enable dance moves To make the humanoid robot’s movements more natural, Unitree redirected…
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…the slideshow to see how humanoids, artificial intelligence, vision systems and more are predicted to impact robots in 2025, and what those innovations mean for the warehouse, manufacturing, supply chain and logistics industries. Responses from: Amir Bousani, co-founder and CEO, RGo Robotics Jeff Burnstein, President, A3 Bill Stenger, head of sales, Swisslog Americas Kyle Smart, sales manager, emerging technology, Yale…
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…analytics company GlobalData recently predicted humanoid robotics technologies will have the potential to transform industries by offering advanced dexterity, precision, and human-like capabilities. According to research from GlobalData’s Disruptor Intelligence Center, humanoid robot developments have the potential to help automate complex tasks, address labor shortages, and enhance operational efficiency across industries such as healthcare, manufacturing, logistics, and service industries. “The…
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The AI-powered humanoid robotics company Apptronik announced it has entered a strategic partnership agreement with the Google DeepMind robotics team. The companies said that the partnership will couple artificial intelligence with hardware and embodied intelligence, advancing humanoid robots that can be more helpful to people in dynamic environments. Apptronik Apollo humanoid, Google DeepMind Gemini AI model at center of partnership…
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…this technology. Tesla, Figure AI humanoids dominate the news cycles While humanoids are still looking for the right “footing” in industrial spaces, there’s no shortage of companies developing bipedal and quadruped robots. Readers' interest accounted for several prominent stories featuring humanoids from the last 12 months. Elon Musk and Tesla have been working on its Optimus humanoid robot for a…
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…AutoStore AS/RS deployed for MAHLE Aftermarket Agility Robotics, GXO sign multi-year humanoid deployment agreement Amazon Prime Air drones take flight in Phoenix, Ariz. ...And more
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…Dynamics, known best for its humanoid and quadruped robots, recently announced that it will lay off 45 employees. In a press statement, the company said it has made the “extremely difficult” decision to reduce its total company workforce by 5%. The reductions are company-wide and affect nearly every function throughout its business. Boston Dynamics said all employees who were impacted…
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…HAND16 for dexterous manipulation in humanoid robots. The company is currently working with select customers to optimize the final touches of the HAND16. A public release is planned for the end of Q1 2025. HAND16 humanoid hand details HAND16 was developed by Autodiscover’s Oxfordshire, UK-based team. It comes equipped with: All 14 motors driving the fingers are integrated into the…
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…cars, industrial manipulators, mobile robots, humanoids and even robot-run infrastructure like factories and warehouses. With physical AI, developers are embracing a three-computer workflow for training, simulation and inference to make breakthroughs. Yet physical AI for robotics systems requires robust training datasets to achieve precision inference in deployment. Developing such datasets, however, and testing them in real situations can be impractical…
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…Stanford. Khatib was behind the humanoid OceanOne submersible robot that helped explore shipwrecks and deep-sea coral reefs without risk to human divers. “Oussama and I have been dreaming about a center like this for at least fifteen years,” said Mark Cutkosky, a professor of mechanical engineering and inventor of the Stickybot, among other achievements. Stickybot can scale vertical, glass-like faces…
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