Topic: Robot Operating System

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FORT Robotics launches Long-Range Bluetooth capability for robots

October 24, 2025 · FORT Robotics launched Long-Range Bluetooth, delivering 10x the standard range for robot control, and enabling safe and stable performance in manufacturing and warehouse settings.

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Industrial robots take on dangerous tasks

October 22, 2025 · In this Special Focus issue, examine how different robots and automation systems help improve safety, efficiency and sustainabilty in industrial manufacturing settings, like the aerospace, automotive, electronics and defense industries.

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Webinar: From simulation to reality - Advancing robot vision with NVIDIA Isaac Sim and RealSense D555

October 14, 2025 · This interactive webinar will showcase how NVIDIA and RealSense are closing the gap between simulation and deployment, accelerating innovation across robotics, automation, and AI perception.

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AiM Medical Robotics secures $8.1 million Series A funding

October 14, 2025 · AiM Medical Robotics secured $8.1 million in funding for its MRI-compatible surgical robotic system for neurosurgery procedures, bringing its total funding to over $11 million.

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Horizon Surgical Systems performs world’s first robotic-assisted cataract surgery

October 11, 2025 · Horizon Surgical Systems announced the completion of the world’s first robotic-assisted cataract surgery with its Polaris micro-robotic and AI-supported platform.

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DEEP Robotics unveils DR02 humanoid robot with all-weather capabilities

October 10, 2025 · DEEP Robotics has launched its second-generation humanoid robot, the DR02, featuring an IP66 protection rating that enables it to operate in all weather conditions.

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Figure AI releases Figure 03, its third-generation humanoid robot

October 9, 2025 · Figure AI released its third-generation humanoid robot, Figure 03. The company said the new humanoid is purpose-built for use in the home and for mass manufacturing capabilities.

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ENCY Software introduces new machining, robotic automation features in ENCY 2.0

October 6, 2025 · ENCY 2.0 from ENCY Software incorporates new features for expedited setup in CNC machining, robotic automation and AI-assisted workflows through its open API.

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SS Innovations completes first robotic telesurgery performed from MantraM mobile robotic bus

October 3, 2025 · SS Innovations International performed its first telesurgery in its MantraM mobile robotic telesurgery unit, which connected to the company’s SSi Mantra surgical robotic system.

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Trump administration opens tariff discussion for robotics, industrial machinery

September 25, 2025 · The Trump administration opened investigations into robotics and industrial machinery imports for tariff consideration, potentially affecting domestic manufacturing reshoring.

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Outrider achieves enterprise-grade information security certification for logistics yard automation

September 17, 2025 · Autonomous logistics yard operation technology company Outrider achieved SOC 2 Type 2 certification for its software platform.

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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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CloudNC announces CAM Assist is now used by over 1K machine shops to accelerate CNC programming with AI

September 9, 2025 · CloudNC announced that its CAM Assist is now in use at over 1,000 machine shops worldwide, utilizing its AI to accelerate CNC machine programming to drive efficiency.

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Unitree humanoids debut at UFC event, Dana White serves as ‘referee’

September 2, 2025 · Unitree humanoid robots held a combat exhibition refereed by UFC CEO Dana White ahead of UFC’s first MMA event in China since 2020.

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Boston Dynamics’ robot dog Spot eliminated in America’s Got Talent Quarterfinals

August 28, 2025 · Spot, the robot dog from Boston Dynamics, was eliminated in the Quarterfinal round of America’s Got Talent season 20, following a choreographed dance to “Good Vibrations.”

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VERSES unveils robotics architecture that works without model pre-training

August 16, 2025 · VERSES released its robotics model, which the cognitive computing company said outperforms Meta’s Habitat Benchmark, without model pre-training.

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NVIDIA opens robotics portals with new Omniverse libraries, Cosmos physical AI models and AI computing infrastructure

August 11, 2025 · At SIGGRAPH 2025 in Vancouver, NVIDIA announced new Omniverse, Cosmos and AI computing infrastructure world foundation models targeted to robotics.

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SS Innovations completes intercontinental robotic cardiac telesurgery

August 9, 2025 · SS Innovations announced that it remotely conducted a robotic cardiac telesurgery from IRCAD in Strasbourg, France, on a patient in an operating room at SAIMS in Indore, India

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Top 20 most valuable automation and robotics companies of 2025

July 30, 2025 · Organized by market capitalization, Siemens, NVIDIA, ABB, Schneider Electric and more make up the most valuable automation and robotics companies of 2025.

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igus introduces Iggy Rob humanoid robot for industrial, service applications

July 25, 2025 · Motion plastics provider igus entered the humanoid robot space with Iggy Rob, designed to support industrial and service applications.

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