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Tag: Robotics

iRobot founder launches health-focused robotics startup

iRobot founder Colin Angle launches Familiar Machines & Magic, a health-focused robotics startup aiming to blend practicality with companionship.

China accelerates innovation in humanoid robotics to drive economic growth

China accelerates humanoid robotics development, with cities like Hangzhou and Nanjing leading plans to modernise its economy through innovation.

Uber launches its first international robotaxi service in Abu Dhabi

Uber launches its first international robotaxi service in Abu Dhabi with WeRide, offering autonomous rides via its app and aiming for full autonomy by 2025.

Tesla’s Optimus robot leaps forward with new skills

Tesla’s Optimus robot showcases new skills by catching a tennis ball. Elon Musk shares bold plans for its future as a household assistant.

Elon Musk’s Neuralink to trial robotic arm control through brain implants

Neuralink begins trials on brain implants that let paralysed users control robotic arms with thoughts, aiming to restore physical independence.

New STEM foundation launched at Expand Space to inspire youth in underserved communities

Expand Space 2024 launches a new STEM Foundation to empower underserved youth with hands-on opportunities in Deep Tech, robotics, and AI.

China’s chip production slows in October as US sanctions loom

China’s chip production slowed in October as potential US sanctions loomed. Legacy chips and EVs drove growth while advanced tech lagged.

Chinese start-ups target the US market with robotic pool cleaners

Chinese start-ups like Beatbot and Hippobot are entering the US pool cleaner market, using smart technology to compete with Western brands.

OpenAI’s robotics and hardware division embarks on AI-driven journey into the physical world

With Caitlin Kalinowski's appointment, OpenAI advances robotics, aiming to connect AI with the physical world through hardware and partnerships.

Avride unveils next-generation delivery robots for more efficient service

Avride’s next-gen delivery robots hit the streets with a four-wheel design for improved efficiency, with plans for expansion in Jersey City and Dallas.

RosCon 2025 to be hosted in Singapore for the first time

Singapore to host ROSCon 2025, marking its first time hosting the global robotics conference and highlighting the nation’s leadership in innovation.

AI-controlled robots can be hacked, posing serious risks

A Penn Engineering study found AI-powered robots vulnerable to hacking, raising concerns over safety risks and real-world dangers.