Topic: Robot Operating System

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QNX research finds software is biggest bottleneck to robotics innovation as physical AI accelerates

May 27, 2026 · A new report from QNX, “Inside the Robot: Architecture Benchmark Report,” found that software is the largest bottleneck in robotics innovation, and physical AI usage is growing.

Podcasts

May 2026 Robotics Recap

May 27, 2026 · The Robotics 24/7 podcast series, “Robotics Recap” takes a look at the major automation and robotics industry news from around the world in May 2026.

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Robotics Invest 2026: Robotics investors, entrepreneurs and tech innovators meet in Boston

May 26, 2026 · Robotics Invest 2026, hosted by Cybernetix Ventures, hosted investors, entrepreneurs and executives in the robotics sector for a day of high-level investment and industry conversations.

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OLO Robotics launches, announces three international manufacturing and distribution partnerships

May 25, 2026 · OLO Robotics announced its commercial launch alongside manufacturing and distribution partnerships with DEEP Robotics, inMotion Robotic and Fiction Lab.

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Rotaku opens reservations for Domo humanoid robot platform with an under $3K price tag

May 24, 2026 · Rotaku opened the reservation window for its Domo compact humanoid robot platform, providing robotics builders an opportunity to work with the technology for under $3,000.

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Behind the scenes of how Boston Dynamics trains the Atlas humanoid robot

May 22, 2026 · Boston Dynamics provided details on how the company trains its Atlas humanoid robot to perform complex tasks, such as moving heavy objects around a location.

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Automate 2026: AMRs, cobots, humanoids, orchestration platforms, software systems & more

May 20, 2026 · Discover over 30 manufacturing and warehouse robots and software systems, including AMRs, cobots, simulation platforms and more, at Automate 2026.

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Automate 2026: Q&A with A3 President Jeff Burnstein

May 18, 2026 · Preview Automate 2026, North America’s largest robotics and automation event, with Jeff Burnstein, President of the Association for Advancing Automation (A3).

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Genesis AI unveils GENE-26.5 robotic brain that enables human-level physical manipulation

May 6, 2026 · Genesis AI introduced GENE-26.5, a robotic brain that gives robots human-level physical manipulation abilities, and a system to unlock and train data for the platform.

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Roomba inventor and iRobot co-founder Colin Angle introduces Familiar Machines & Magic

May 5, 2026 · Colin Angle, the co-founder of iRobot and inventor of Roomba, launched Familiar Machines & Magic to build a new platform for consumer physical AI.

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1X opens NEO humanoid robot factory in California

May 1, 2026 · 1X announced that its NEO factory in California entered full-scale production, producing its flagship humanoid robot for 2026 shipments.

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FANUC debuts CRX-3iA collaborative robot, unveils new capabilities across CRX cobot lineup

April 27, 2026 · FANUC debuted the CRX-3iA cobot and unveiled new capabilities for its CRX collaborative robot lineup, giving manufacturers more ways to automate tasks.

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HANNOVER MESSE 2026: RealSense demonstrates comprehensive GMSL depth camera portfolio

April 24, 2026 · At HANNOVER MESSE 2026, RealSense demonstrated its expanded GMSL depth camera portfolio, showcasing real-time perception and control at industrial scale.

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HANNOVER MESSE 2026: Accenture, Vodafone Procure & Connect and SAP pilot humanoid robotics in warehouse operations

April 22, 2026 · At HANNOVER MESSE 2026, Accenture, Vodafone Procure & Connect and SAP announced a pilot program of humanoid robots in warehouse operations.

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Foxglove launches unified Data Search and Curation capabilities

April 21, 2026 · Foxglove added the Data Search and Curation capabilities to its platform, giving customers new ways to store, investigate and act on robotics data at scale.

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A&K Robotics announces $8M Series A round

April 21, 2026 · A&K Robotics secured $8 million in Series A funding from multiple investors, as the company looks to build autonomous mobility technology for airports.

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Tennant Company and Brain Corp accelerate robotic cleaning innovation

April 20, 2026 · Tennant Company and Brain Corp announced an extended exclusivity partnership, which will see Tennant standardize its autonomous portfolio on the BrainOS platform.

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MODEX 2026: Software integrations, vision systems, cobots and more from day two in Atlanta

April 14, 2026 · It was a jam-packed day two at MODEX 2026 in Atlanta, as supply chain, logistics and warehouse professionals evaluated the most innovative robots, software systems and platforms.

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Niantic Spatial launches Scaniverse 3D space capture, VPS 2.0 virtual positioning platforms

April 7, 2026 · Niantic Spatial launched the Scaniverse web and mobile platform the captures 3D spaces, and VPS 2.0 visual positioning platform, mapping the world for humans and machines.

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Omakase Robotics completes Japan’s first humanoid PoC at University of Tsukuba Hospital

March 27, 2026 · ZEALS completed Japan’s first humanoid proof-of-concept at the University of Tsukuba Hospital, with a Unitree G1, powered by the Omakase OS.

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Robotics Invest 2026: Robotics investors, entrepreneurs and tech innovators meet in Boston
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Automate 2026: AMRs, cobots, humanoids, orchestration platforms, software systems & more
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