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RoboForce raises $52M to scale physical AI robo-labor

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…(Founding Partner of Qiming Ventures), Carnegie Mellon University and more. RoboForce secured $10 million in early-stage funding in January 2025. Expanding physical AI-driven robot labor RoboForce said that the new capital will accelerate the company’s next-generation robot foundation model, scale general-purpose physical AI robots and drive manufacturing readiness for commercial deployment. The company said that industrial operators are facing a…


32 startups selected for AI & Robotics Venture Day at Carnegie Mellon University

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On Sept. 24 at Pittsburgh’s Carnegie Mellon University, 32 early-stage companies took the stage at AI & Robotics Venture Day, an exclusive investor showcase set for Sept. 24 at Carnegie Mellon University as part of CMU Startup Week. Hosted by CMU and Innovation Works, the one-day event featured investor-ready pitches from founders in artificial intelligence, robotics, health tech, energy and…


MassRobotics collaborates with Tata Consultancy Services

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…Pace Port co-innovation centers at Cornell Tech in New York City, Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, Penn., and at TCS’ campus in Toronto, Canada.


Gather AI names new heads of sales and finance

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…Visnic holds B.S., M.S. from Carnegie Mellon Visnic has successfully led the commercial growth of early-stage companies, specifically those developing and utilizing machine learning (ML) automation and computer-aided engineering software. At Seegrid Corporation, an autonomous material handling equipment company, he led the commercial business and grew revenue from ~$5M to over $70M with profitability in a five-year period. Visnic has…


RoboForce announces $10M early-stage funding for AI-enabled MMRs

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…team come from institutions including Carnegie Mellon University, Michigan Robotics, Amazon Robotics, Tesla, Google, Waymo, Apple, and Microsoft. With this funding, RoboForce is preparing to deploy its RF-04 mobile manipulation robots (MMRs) this year for early customers. RoboForce will debut its technology at the Intersolar & Energy Storage Conference in San Diego, Calif. Feb. 25-27. Labor shortages in decarbonization industry…


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

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…in labs across campus, Stanford University’s robotics researchers now have a unified, state-of-the-art space for groundbreaking research, education and collaboration. The basement beneath the Packard Electrical Engineering Building, once a hallway with researchers working behind closed doors, is now a bustling hub for collaboration. After many years of planning, fundraising and development, the all-new Stanford Robotics Center officially opened its…


Innovation Works, Carnegie Mellon University to host AI & Robotics Venture Fair

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…on Thursday, Sept. 26 at Carnegie Mellon University’s Swartz Center for Entrepreneurship. A selection committee of technical and investment experts from CMU, Innovation Works and the greater robotics and AI communities has chosen 18 companies to participate. Investors will also have the opportunity to meet with founders both formally and informally. 18 companies announce participation in event “In 2023, Pittsburgh…


ARM Institute to fund $2.9 million for six new projects

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…Technology Research Center Project Team: Carnegie Mellon University, Wason Technology LLC., Collins Aerospace Description: Lightweight, carbon-fiber reinforced thermoplastic composites (TPCs) are recognized as a key material capable of meeting the future aerospace market high-rate demands, while also providing sustainability benefits. One challenging, but key enabler of high-rate TPC manufacturing is welding. In a prior ARM Institute-funded project called Rapid Welding…


PIT’s xBridge innovation center helps Ottonomy evaluate use cases

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…said. Wolfson mentioned that the University of Pittsburgh and Carnegie Mellon provide top-ranked robotics programs. “It's kind of a natural match if you have this in your own backyard.” With access to education, research, and deployment facilities, PIT recently hosted the second annual Future Travel Experience (FTE) conference. PIT CEO Christina Cassotis speaks at the signing of a Memorandum of…


ARM Institute issues Future of Work study

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…for Technology and Society at Carnegie Mellon University, AccuRounds, AFL-CIO Technology Institute, Airbus Americas, AmSkills, APT Manufacturing, Association for Advancing Automation (A3), A.W. Beattie Career Center, Boston Dynamics, Commonwealth Center for Advanced Manufacturing, Duro Workforce, Festo Didactic Inc, Heinz College at Carnegie Mellon University, Lorain County Community College, the Manufacturing Futures Institute at Carnegie Mellon University, Motlow State Community College,…


Agility Robotics brings on CSO, expands other leadership roles

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…inspection robot platform. Velagapudi received his B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. from Carnegie Mellon University, where he also served as Adjunct Faculty and Project Scientist for many years. Headquartered in Corvallis, Oregon, Agility Robotics has offices in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and Palo Alto, California. Agility describes its bipedal Mobile Manipulation Robot (MMR) Digit as the first multi-purpose, human-centric robot that is “made…


Hyster-Yale Group provides students with real-world AI experience in 2024 Kellogg Design Challenge

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…graduate students from Northwestern, Parsons, Carnegie Mellon, University of Chicago, Imperial College London, Cornell, UCLA and Dartmouth competed in the multi-stage event. Throughout the month of April, the competition included a Q&A with Hyster-Yale innovation representatives, workshops with innovation partners and the main Kellogg Design Challenge Day, featuring presentations from all competitors, speaker sessions and networking opportunities. Students from Cornell…


Gather AI receives $17M Series A-1 funding to expand AI-powered inventory monitoring

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…by co-founders Arora, Daniel Maturana and Geetesh Dubey, after launching from Carnegie Mellon University’s Robotics Institute.


Berkshire Grey’s systems handle hard-to-sort returns

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…previously a research scientist at Carnegie Mellon University and iRobot. Berkshire Grey's Robotic Process Sortation and Identification (RPSi) can pick items off conveyor belts, release them through a barcode scan tunnel, then sort the product into a cubby or bin. Source: Berkshire Grey Automation for loose and unpackaged item sortation Can the same type of equipment be used for both…


ARM Institute, DoD sign $35.5M continuation agreement

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…Ira Moskowitz, ARM Institute CEO. Carnegie Mellon meets DoD need for robotics Manufacturing Innovation Institute The ARM Institute is a DoD Manufacturing Innovation Institute and a member of the Manufacturing USA Network. Providing resouces for U.S. manufacturers that utilize advanced robotics and AI, the Institute connects more than 400 member organizations across industry, government, and academia. Headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA,…


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