Robotics News

NVIDIA announced today that Foxconn and Taiwan’s leading medical centers are deploying NVIDIA-powered AI agent workforces to scale the region’s transition to AI-driven health systems. Foxconn’s CoDoctor AI platform, now …

NVIDIA today released a major open source collection of physical AI agent skills and tools spanning Omniverse, Cosmos, Alpamayo and Metropolis, designed to turn complex robotics, autonomous vehicle, vision AI and industr…

NVIDIA today announced the NVIDIA Isaac GR00T Reference Humanoid Robot, an open reference design combining a Unitree H2 Plus robot, Sharpa five-fingered hands, and NVIDIA Jetson Thor compute to accelerate humanoid roboti…

NVIDIA today launched Alpamayo 2 Super, a 32-billion-parameter open reasoning model for level 4 robotaxi development, alongside new simulation tools AlpaGym and OmniDreams. The model reasons, plans and acts across the fu…

NVIDIA announced Cosmos 3, a new world foundation model that combines vision reasoning and multimodal generation to help physical AI systems — including robots, autonomous vehicles and smart spaces — predict and act on f…

NVIDIA released Cosmos 3, the first open omni-model for physical AI reasoning and action, on Hugging Face June 1, 2026. The single unified model combines world generation, physical reasoning, and action generation, repla…

NVIDIA has released Cosmos 3, a unified foundation model for physical AI that combines reasoning, world generation, and action generation into a single open-source system. The model uses a Mixture-of-Transformers archite…

NVIDIA launched Cosmos 3, an open world foundation model for physical AI built on a mixture-of-transformers architecture that combines vision reasoning, world generation and action prediction in a single system. The mode…

Intel announced at Computex that over 130 customers are using its Series 3 processors for edge AI and robotics designs, including Sensory AI's Ella multi-agent Physical AI store. The company also introduced OpenVINO Phys…

Former Digital Minister Masaaki Taira argued on May 31 that Japan can still compete in the global AI sector by focusing on robotics and specialized models trained on proprietary data, rather than challenging advanced lar…

A parent bought a 10-euro toy robot and disassembled it to create a low-cost STEM project for neighborhood children, using LLMs and speech technology to power the device. The robot's single motor controls both walking an…

A hardware startup founder's guide to manufacturing in China reveals that most crowdfunding campaigns fail not during fundraising but in the four-to-eight-month transition from prototype to factory-ready design. The guid…

Researchers at the USC Viterbi School of Engineering have developed a four-fingered, tendon-driven robotic hand called the Musician Hand that can learn to play piano melodies by ear after a two-minute self-exploration ph…

Foundation Future Industries, a San Francisco startup founded in 2024, deployed two Phantom MK-1 humanoid robots to Ukraine earlier this year for logistics testing in combat zones, marking the first known use of such rob…

San Jose State University engineering and industrial design students are modernizing the Countdown to Christmas display for Christmas in the Park, building on a partnership that began last year with the Penguin Flight Sc…

An unidentified person knocked over a robotic assessment unit in Hollister on Thursday, and a second person struck two other robots and poured beer on one, according to police. The robots, operated by Daxbot, were evalua…

Innoviz Technologies reported a rebound in lidar momentum driven by growing demand from defense and physical AI sectors. The company's sensor technology is gaining traction as military and industrial applications increas…

Shift, a startup offering free professional home cleaning in New York, is recording every cleaning task via head-mounted cameras to train future robot agents. The company trades spotless apartments for hours of first-per…

Chinese researchers led by Zhang Dong published a peer-reviewed paper on May 19 in Acta Aeronautica et Astronautica Sinica detailing the HG-STR algorithm, which enables fixed-wing drone swarms to locate and engage target…

Researchers at the University of Osaka developed the Insect Synergy Circuit (ISC), a bio-hybrid AI system that monitors the heartbeat, neural signals, and body motion of Madagascar hissing cockroaches to guide them as cy…