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Robot trends 2024: Humanoids, AI pique interest across robotics industries

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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…


The process of robot integration

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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


Boston Dynamics lays off 45 employees across company

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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…


Autodiscovery releases HAND16 humanoid robotic hand for dexterous manipulation

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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…


AWS re:Invent 2024: NVIDIA advances physical AI with accelerated robotics simulation on AWS

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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…


Stanford University opens Robotics Center, unites robot expertise under one roof

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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…


Gartner Hype Cycle: Rising adoption, fast-growing advanced mobile robot market for supply chains

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…growing number of use cases.” Humanoid robots demonstrate potential for further automation This year, humanoid robots have entered the “Innovation Trigger” on the Hype Cycle and are expected to have a transformational impact on the supply chain. However, mainstream adoption may take 10 years or more. Exploiting the human form factor and powered by AI, Gartner says this generation of…


Agility Robotics to deploy humanoids with Schaeffler Group

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Bipedal humanoid mobile manipulation robot (MMR) provider Agility Robotics recently announced motion components provider Schaeffler Group has made a minority investment in the company. In addition to the investment, the companies have signed an agreement in which Schaeffler intends to purchase humanoid robots from Agility Robotics for use across the whole global Schaeffler manufacturing and warehouse network. “We, at Schaeffler,…


NVIDIA unveils humanoid AI and simulation tools at CoRL

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…workflows for robot developers, including humanoid developers, at the Conference for Robot Learning (CoRL) in Munich, Germany. The lineup includes the general availability of the NVIDIA Isaac Lab robot learning framework. These include six new humanoid robot learning workflows for Project Generalist Robot 00 Technology (GR00T) and new world-model development tools for video data curation and processing, including the NVIDIA…


Tompkins Solutions partners with Agility Robotics

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…will integrate Agility Robotics’ Digit humanoid robot into Tompkins Solutions service offerings, bringing advanced robotic solutions to warehouse operations, Tompkins Solutions noted. “We are thrilled to be working with Agility on a number of customer engagements,” said Anders Brown, Chief Executive Officer of Tompkins Solutions. “We very much believe in a future that is full of new and exciting innovations…


Boston Dynamics, Toyota Research Institute partner to advance robotics research

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…accelerate the development of general-purpose humanoid robots utilizing TRI’s Large Behavior Models and Boston Dynamics’ Atlas robot. Partnership looks to push humanoid research further Boston Dynamics has a longstanding reputation for advances in humanoids, from extreme mobility to bimanual manipulation. The latest generation of Atlas is the result of years of hardware/software co-design aimed at building the most capable humanoid…


Tesla says ‘future is autonomous’ at We, Robot event with Optimus, Robotaxi demonstrations

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Autonomous vehicle and humanoid robot company Tesla hosted its We, Robot event on October 10 at the Warner Brothers Studios in Burbank, Calif. At the event, Tesla founder and CEO Elon Musk highlighted that “the future is autonomous.” Musk and Tesla showcased new features of the company’s Optimus humanoid robot and unveiled two new autonomous vehicles: Robotaxi and Robovan. Optimus…


A3 report: orders of industrial robots down in first half of 2024

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…including the International Robot Safety Conference (October 1-3, Cincinnati, OH); The Humanoid Robot Forum (Oct 7, 2024, Memphis, TN) Autonomous Mobile Robot & Logistics Conference (October 8-10, 2024, Memphis, TN); AI & Smart Automation Conference (November 12-13, 2024, Atlanta, GA), and the A3 Business Forum (January 20-22, 2025, Orlando, FL) and Automate (May 12-15, 2025, in Detroit, MI);.


GXO partners with Reflex Robotics to pilot, deploy humanoid bots

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…with Reflex Robotics, a general-purpose humanoid startup, to pilot Reflex’s robotics solution for deployment into live operations. This is GXO’s second Robots-as-a-Service (RaaS) agreement for a humanoid robotic solution, following the first one earlier this year with Agility Robotics. GXO's announcement called the Reflex Robot an 'out-of-the-box solution' that reaches operational capability within 60 minutes of deployment and ramps to…


Agility Robotics partners with Ricoh to support expanding humanoid robot market

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…of its kind for a humanoid robot – extends Agility’s support system through Ricoh's Service Advantage program, while providing additional resources for its end users. “As the global warehouse automation market continues to experience double-digit growth, the need to keep the related technology, automation and robotics up and running, as well as adapt to new workflows, becomes even more critical,”…


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