SoftBank is investing $200 million in Gravis Robotics' Series A round, the largest in construction robotics history, to scale its autonomous control kits for excavators and mixed fleets. The Zurich-ba…
A new generation of robotic rehabilitation systems is revolutionizing stroke recovery by accelerating neuroplasticity, personalizing therapy, and extending care beyond clinical settings, according to …
Treble, a company specializing in advanced audio and voice technologies, argues that humanoid robots will not be widely adopted until they can communicate naturally through voice in real-world, noisy …
Protolabs chief technology and AI officer Marc Kermisch discussed how the company turns CAD files into parts in under 24 hours, highlighting its automated quoting, AI-driven design for manufacturabili…
Agility Robotics Inc. announced on June 24 that it will go public through a merger with Churchill Capital Corp XI, a SPAC, at a $2.5 billion pre-money valuation. The deal is expected to generate about…
The Robot Report has released a free report on the current state of mobile manipulators and humanoid robots, featuring insights from industry experts and a list of over 200 verified humanoid robot pro…
Humanoid robot experts from Agility Robotics, Apptronik, Persona AI, and PSYONIC will discuss the current state of humanoids at RoboBusiness on Oct. 20 and 21 in Santa Clara, Calif., focusing on real-…
Celona launched Celona Orion, a unified agentic converged wireless platform that merges private 5G, Wi-Fi, public cellular, and satellite connectivity into a single network fabric for physical AI and …
PlusAI Inc. reported its commercial readiness metrics for the first half of 2026, showing safety case readiness increased from 90.1% to 93.4%, autonomous miles percentage grew from 99.2% to 99.8%, and…
Hadrian Automation raised $1.37 billion in new equity financing to accelerate U.S. defense and aerospace manufacturing, bringing its valuation to $7.87 billion. The Torrance, Calif.-based company, fou…
VicOne Inc. released the free VicOne Radeis Extension for NVIDIA Isaac Sim, enabling developers to test cyberattack scenarios on robot models in simulation, based on research from DEF CON 34. The exte…
Analog Devices Inc. has renewed its commitment as a strategic sponsor of MassRobotics, the Boston-based robotics startup accelerator, to support hardware and robotics startups. ADI, which reported rev…
At RoboBusiness 2026, taking place Oct. 20 and 21 in Santa Clara, Calif., industry leaders will reflect on the past two decades of robotics and explore the technologies, markets, opportunities, and ch…
Nomagic's general manager for North America, Josh Cloer, discussed the company's expansion into the region on The Robot Report Podcast, highlighting how physical AI systems are improving order-fulfill…
Tacta Systems launched TactaBot, a robotic hand system combining the Tacta Hand, Skill Capture system, and Dexterous Intelligence AI model, targeting high-skilled manufacturing work. The hand features…
Avnet and Weston Robot launched a real-time autonomous inspection platform for factory floors, powered by quadruped robots and Avnet's edge computing architecture with up to 50 TOPS of AI performance.…
Moove, a mobility infrastructure company, announced it raised $250 million in Series C funding, bringing its valuation to $2.1 billion. The round was led by Mubadala Investment Company, Woven Capital,…
Humanoid robots will not scale on factory floors until their costs drop, according to an analysis of the robotics industry. While the technology is mostly ready, the high price tag—one leading develop…
Google DeepMind unveiled Gemini Robotics 2, a vision-language-action model that enables whole-body control, advanced dexterity, and multi-robot collaboration, allowing humanoid robots to perform tasks…
The Robot Report's top 10 robotics stories of July 2026 highlight major funding rounds, new robot models, and a significant U.S. policy change on robotics imports. AI² Robotics raised about $735 milli…