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…DeepMind and at customers like Mercedes-Benz and GXO. Through a combination of teleoperation and autonomous execution, Apollo 2 robots continuously generate significant quantities of high-quality training data. The company said that this growing dataset is used to train and refine the Gemini Robotics AI models that will prepare Apptronik’s commercial fleet for real-world deployment. While Robot Park provides the foundation…
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…investors including Google, B Capital, Mercedes-Benz and PEAK6, and new investors including AT&T Ventures, John Deere and Qatar Investment Authority (QIA). The Series A-X extension round follows a $415 million oversubscribed initial Series A raise in 2025, bringing the company’s total Series A to more than $935 million and total capital raised to nearly $1 billion. After the initial Series…
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…our October 2025 SFI today. Mercedes-Benz is utilizing PixelPaint to develop personalized paint options. Currently, the ABB technology is used on the Mercedes-Maybach SL 680 Monogram Series, with an MSRP of $226,000. “We’ve seen the success with Mercedes, and now we [at ABB] are discussing taking the next step, building a line where we can paint 80-90% of the car…
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…company secured commercial agreements with Mercedes-Benz and GXO Logistics, demonstrating the real-world applications and market demand for its advanced humanoid robots. Apptronik approaches 10-year anniversary Founded in 2016 at the University of Texas at Austin’s Human Centered Robotics Lab, Apptronik has developed 15 robotic systems, including the NASA Valkyrie, before unveiling Apollo. The company said its humanoid is built for…
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…unveiling Apollo, the company has partnered with organizations including GXO and Mercedes-Benz, with more collaborations set to be announced next year.
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…automotive. You've got BMW and Mercedes and of course Tesla doing whatever it is they're doing. You have three automotive companies basically testing these out and then Magna being involved with one of the companies. That's interesting, because as someone who saw the development of the industrial robot industry, automotive was what really jump started everything. Robot spending market highlights…
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…an upgraded wireless system at Mercedes-Benz’s Ludwigsfelde, Germany factory. Upgrades to the facility’s wireless communications system supported expanded automated guided vehicle (AGV) operation. HMS said it provided wireless fleet management products and hands-on deployment support. Deployment objectives included improving efficiency and complying with EU Machinery Regulation 2023/1230, which becomes mandatory in January 2027. According to the EU, the regulation defines…
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…commercial and civilian applications,” said Mercedes Soria, Knightscope EVP and Chief Intelligence Officer, who led the charge in reaching this milestone. “Knightscope’s ATO achievement proves our organizational focus on cyber security and our unwavering commitment to our mission of better securing our country.” “The multi-year effort to acquire the ATO showcases the relentless nature of the Knightscope team and significantly…
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…make sense to send a Mercedes to deliver a $5 burrito or a whole truck for one pizza.” With Autonomous Pickup, Flytrex drones can pick up orders from shops via a dropdown wire. They can then fly directly to customers’ homes to deliver the goods, removing the human component from the delivery process. “Drones are only 20% of what we…
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…DENZA, a joint venture between Mercedes-Benz and BYD, has worked with communications firm WPP and NVIDIA Omniverse Cloud to build the next generation of car configurators. WPP can use generative AI or scans of real-world environments captured by a Boston Dynamics Spot robot to create custom environments. New Omniverse systems and partners NVIDIA is collaborating with global systems manufacturers to…
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…Series laptops. It noted that Mercedes Benz is using Omniverse digital twins to plan and build more efficient factories as the automotive industry transitions to electric and autonomous vehicles. Speaking of autonomous vehicles, NVIDIA announced a partnership with Foxconn to build DRIVE Orin computers and integrate the Hyperion sensor architecture into electric vehicle fleets. The company is also relying on…
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…which is based on the Mercedes-Benz global platform and uses Daimler’s truck technology. “We are honored to have been selected by Foton Daimler to work on this milestone which paves the way to localizing its first heavy-duty truck. Daimler is a global leader in the automotive industry, not only because of its large volume of business, but also because of…
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…soon provide a video summary, with statements of executives from ABB, Mercedes Benz, Stäubli, the VDMA, and the European Commission on its YouTube channel.
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…clients include Audi, Hertz, Jaguar, Mercedes-Benz, Nissan, Porsche, Stellantis, and the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power. A BRITE Energy Innovators portfolio company, EV Safe Charge said its technologies meet the needs of automakers, real estate developers, car dealerships, hotels, municipalities, and other entities. ZiGGY robot charger at its base in a parking garage. Source: EV Safe Charge Users,…
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…to develop autonomous vehicles. Today, Mercedes-Benz and Luminar Technologies Inc. announced that they are working together “to accelerate development of future automated driving technologies for passenger cars.” The automaker has also taken a $20.2 million stake in the lidar provider. “Luminar is the perfect addition to our existing roster of first-class cooperations with leading and cutting–edge tech companies,” stated Markus…
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