Browsing: robotics

I was offline last week in my home state of New Jersey, but when I got back to Silicon Valley,…

Google DeepMind just released a new version of its artificial intelligence model Gemini, and it can control a range of…

Mobileye founder and CEO Amnon Shashua plans to step down from the top leadership post after nearly three decades, just…

Travis Kalanick’s robotics company, Atoms, has raised $1.7 billion in a funding round led by Andreessen Horowitz. Ben Horowitz will…

Some companies want their humanoid robots to fold your clothes. Others want them in the workplace. Sankaet Pathak and his…

Agility Robotics is opening a 60,000-square-foot facility to train its humanoid robots in Fremont, California, just up the highway from…

Courtesy of 1XCourtesy of 1X“We love this idea that a robot can be this peaceful and fun and goofy safe…

Before OpenAI’s GPT-3 ushered in the era of foundation models, companies built specialized natural language processing models from scratch, training…

When it comes to achieving artificial general intelligence (AGI), large language models just don’t have what it takes. Models like ChatGPT and…

The humanoid robotics market is awash in money right now. Last week, AI2 Robotics, a Shenzhen-based startup that makes wheeled…

The autonomous vehicle space is starting to feel like a repeat of the 2016 hype cycle. Travis Kalanick is back…

At IO-AI Tech, a startup about 45 minutes north of downtown Shenzhen, China, I glimpsed a wacky new frontier of…

If you could buy a humanoid robot for less than a smartphone, would you? Would you buy several robots to…

I recently gave my OpenClaw a real robot arm to play with. The results just about blew my own neural…

Rivian’s spinoff company Mind Robotics has raised another $400 million, just two months after raising $500 million, as it works…

Unitree is a Chinese company known for making adorable, relatively affordable robots that dance and shuffle and such. Last night,…