Topic: Hospitality

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3E8 Robotics introduces Elly delivery robot that can detect and press elevator buttons

December 12, 2025 · California-based startup 3E8 Robotics unveiled its flagship delivery robot, Elly, that the company said can detect and press elevator buttons to unlock multi-floor autonomy.

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VIDEO: Sunday launches Memo personal robot that ‘actually learns your home’

November 19, 2025 · AI startup Sunday launched Memo, a wheeled, personal robot that the company said is engineered to help families by performing household chores.

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VIDEO: 1X announces NEO consumer-ready humanoid robot pre-order details, with $200 deposit

November 5, 2025 · 1X announced that it is accepting deposits for Neo, the company’s consumer-ready humanoid robot, with a $20,000 price tag and expected delivery for U.S. orders in 2026.

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Richtech Robotics, NHL’s Vegas Golden Knights partner for fan interactions with service robots

October 27, 2025 · Richtech Robotics and its service robot ADAM have partnered with the NHL’s Vegas Golden Knights for a collaboration on AI and automation with fan experience and hospitality.

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IFR: Service robots see global growth, led by transportation and logistics markets

October 7, 2025 · A new report from the International Federation of Robotics saw the service robot segment grow significantly, driven by orders in the transport, hospitality and cleaning industries.

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

October 3, 2025 · Carnegie Mellon University and Innovation Works co-hosted the AI & Robotics Venture Day in Pittsburgh, allowing 32 AI and robotics startups to make investor-ready pitches.

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InOrbit.AI closes Series A funding round to scale robot orchestration platform

September 30, 2025 · InOrbit.AI announced the close of a $10M Series A funding round from L’ATTITUDE VENTURES and Globant Ventures to further develop InOrbit’s robot orchestration software platform.

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Pudu Robotics launches Self-Cleaning Docking Station for PUDU CC1 Series

September 27, 2025 · Pudu Robotics announced the Self-Cleaning Docking Station for its PUDU CC1 Series of cleaning robots, enabling a hands-free cleaning option.

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IEEE releases ‘A Pathway Study for Future Humanoid Standards’

September 24, 2025 · The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) released “A Pathway Study for Future Humanoid Standards,” bridging a common standard for humanoid robot development.

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MassRobotics announces Physical AI Fellowship powered by AWS Startups, NVIDIA Inception

September 24, 2025 · MassRobotics announced the Physical AI Fellowship virtual program, powered by AWS Startups and NVIDIA Inception, to help startups build, refine and scale physical AI offerings.

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Swisslog Healthcare, Diligent Robotics partner to enhance hospital logistics

September 18, 2025 · Swisslog Healthcare and Diligent Robotics announced a partnership that will utilize Swisslog Healthcare’s automation suite with Diligent’s autonomous mobile manipulation robots.

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General-purpose humanoid developer Figure AI exceeds $1 billion after Series C funding round

September 16, 2025 · Figure AI exceeded $1 billion in capital through its Series C financing round, with a post-money valuation of $39 billion for further development of its general-purpose humanoids.

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European real estate company Aroundtown partners with PassiveLogic to deploy digital twins for autonomous building control

September 11, 2025 · PassiveLogic has partnered with Aroundtown to deploy its generative AI digital twin platform for autonomous building controls across the European real estate portfolio.

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2025 Robotics Applications Conference agenda

September 2, 2025 · Robotics 24/7 and Peerless Media announced the agenda for the 2025 Robotics Applications Conference (RAC 25), featuring industry experts to discuss automation and robotics trends.

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Serve Robotics acquires Vayu Robotics, expands AI foundation model-based autonomy for last-mile delivery

August 26, 2025 · Autonomous sidewalk delivery company Serve Robotics has acquired urban robot navigation company Vayu Robotics to expand the usage of its AI-foundation model in last-mile delivery.

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2025 Robotics Applications Conference announces session, speaker lineup

August 18, 2025 · Join speakers from A3, Interact Analysis, MassRobotics, St. Onge and more for a virtual conference covering the robotics landscape in warehousing, logistics and manufacturing.

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Unitree H1 earns two gold medals at World Humanoid Robot Games

August 15, 2025 · Unitree’s H1 secured two gold medals during the first day of the World Humanoid Robot Games in China, winning the 400m and 1500m races.

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Construction robotics company Okibo helping build Netflix House project

August 3, 2025 · Okibo, a construction robotics company, has its drywall and painting robots in use by Performance Contracting, Inc. to help build the Netflix House entertainment venue.

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RoboSculptor introduces its robotic, AI massage technology in the U.S.

August 2, 2025 · Robosculptor Inc. introduced its autonomous, AI-powered massage robot, roboSculptor to the U.S. marketplace in Las Vegas.

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Pudu Robotics launches PUDU CC1 Pro AI-powered autonomous cleaning robot

July 26, 2025 · Pudu Robotics launched the PUDU CC1 Pro, the newest version of its AI-powered autonomous line of cleaning robots.

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