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Figure AI intends to ship 100,000 humanoids by 2029

January 31, 2025 · Humanoid manufacturer Figure AI plans to ship 100,000 humanoid robots in the next four years and announced the building of a Center for the Advancement of Humanoid Safety.

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Nimble, yet powerful: OTTO AMRs lift pallets, productivity in the warehouse

January 29, 2025 · OTTO autonomous mobile robots handle various payloads to transport products around the warehouse. Coupled with its lift feature, these AMRs create options to move goods.

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Report: Global mobile robot market slows due to macro-economic factors

January 28, 2025 · Interact Analysis reports the global mobile robot market will slow because of external political and economic factors, but mobile robot shipments will continue growing.

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Ambi Robotics introduces AmbiStack, AI-powered robotic stacking for warehouse operations

January 28, 2025 · Ambi Robotics introduced AmbiStack, an artificial intelligence-powered robotic offering for warehouse operations such as sorting and stacking.

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Freespace Robotics announces strategic partnership, investment from Matthews Automation

January 27, 2025 · Freespace Robotics announced a strategic partnership and investment from Matthews Automation, focusing on automated storage and retrieval automation for warehouse and last mile operations.

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International Federation of Robotics report highlights top 5 global robotics trends of 2025

January 24, 2025 · The International Federation of Robotics (IFR) reported on the top five global robotics trends of 2025, identifying topics including AI, humanoids and sustainability.

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President Donald Trump annouces $500B private sector investment in AI infrastructure

January 21, 2025 · President Donald Trump announced a $500B investment in AI infrastructure in the United States. OpenAI, SoftBank and Oracle also are planning a joint venture, Stargate.

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Carsten Suckrow named Ampure Germany managing director, head of sales Europe

January 18, 2025 · Ampure Germany named Carsten Suckrow managing director and head of European sales. He will oversee Ampure’s stationary and portable EV charger business.

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Hy-Tek Intralogistics, Forvis Mazars announce partnership

January 16, 2025 · Hy-Tek Intralogistics and Forvis Mazars announced a new partnership that will bring together the Hy-Tek IntraOne software platform with Forvis Mazars’ experience in Microsoft.

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Serve Robotics secures $86M funding to transform last-mile delivery

January 14, 2025 · Serve Robotics announced another investment, closing on $86M in December 2024 to round out a $167M calendar year of funding for the last-mile delivery robot company.

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CES 2025: Ottonomy Contextual AI 2.0 runs edge VLMs on Amberella N1 SoCs

January 8, 2025 · Ottonomy’s Ottobot AMRs for last mile delivery and intralogistics will now run edge vision language models (VLMs) on Ambarella's N1 family of SoCs.

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CES 2025: NVIDIA launches Cosmos world foundation model, expands Omniverse

January 8, 2025 · At CES 2025, NVIDIA launched its Cosmos world foundation model to advance physical AI development and expanded its Omniverse generative physical AI capabilities.

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CES 2025: Ubicept showcases new photonic computer vision technology for rapid prototyping

January 7, 2025 · Ubicept unveiled its newest photonic computer vision technology at CES 2025. The advanced machine perception is now available for rapid prototyping across robotic technologies.

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Ambi Robotics deploys PRIME-1 vertically-integrated AI foundation model for warehouse robots

January 7, 2025 · Ambi Robotics launched its PRIME-1 Robotic Foundation Model, the first of its kind to be deployed in real-world commercial warehouse operations.

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SIMPPLE Ltd. deploys 89 autonomous cleaning robots on three Singapore MRT lines

January 6, 2025 · SIMPPLE Ltd. announced it has deployed 89 of its autonomous cleaning robots on three major Singapore MRT lines in partnership with rail operator SMRT Trains.

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CynLr, Indian deep tech robotics startup, raises $10M Series A funding

January 2, 2025 · CynLr, an India-based robotics startup, secured a $10M Series A, which will be used to expand its team and supply chain network capabilities along with hardware, software enhancements.

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Webinar: Breaking barriers - Solving the energy puzzle in modern robotics

January 2, 2025 · Noam Geffen of CaPow, Rishabh Agarwal of Peer Robotics and Nick Anderson of MiR will join Robotics 24/7 for a discussion on energy challenges and charging robots in our next webinar.

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2025 robotics predictions: Industry leaders vary on impact of humanoids, AI in near future

December 31, 2024 · Robot industry leaders provided their 2025 robotics predictions, focusing heavily on humanoids, artificial intelligence and vision systems for automation in 2025.

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ProMat 2025: Azeem Azhar, Deion Sanders among keynote speakers

December 24, 2024 · MHI announced that Paul Zikopoulos, Azeem Azhar, Deion Sanders, John Paxton and Wanda Johnson will provide the keynote addresses at ProMat 2025 at Chicago’s McCormick Place.

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ABB Robotics announces T-Robotics, Mbodi as 2024 AI Startup Challenge winners

December 23, 2024 · ABB Robotics announced that T-Robotics and Mbodi won its 2024 AI Startup Challenge. The winners will collaborate on conversation AI, adaptive learning robotics offerings with ABB.

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