Robotics

Skild AI Unveils Skild Brain for Multi-Purpose Robots

Skild AI, backed by Amazon and SoftBank, has launched Skild Brain, a general-purpose AI model for robots, enhancing their ability to perform diverse tasks.

July 29, 2025

Luma and Runway Eye Robotics for Future Revenue

AI video-generating startups Luma and Runway are exploring robotics and self-driving car markets for future revenue, according to TechCrunch.

July 29, 2025

Nauticus Robotics and Advanced Ocean Systems Sign Multi-Year Agreement

Nauticus Robotics has entered into a Master Services Agreement with Advanced Ocean Systems to enhance subsea robotics and autonomous systems. The collaboration aims to improve efficiency in offshore operations.

July 29, 2025

Guozi Robotics and TZ Group Launch Intelligent Logistics System

Guozi Robotics has implemented an advanced logistics system for TZ Group's new factory, automating the entire production process with nearly 200 robots.

July 29, 2025

Doosan Robotics Acquires ONExia to Boost AI Robotics

Doosan Robotics has acquired an 89.59% stake in ONExia, a U.S. automation engineering firm, to enhance its AI robotics capabilities, according to a press release.

July 28, 2025

Apera AI Secures Series A Funding to Boost 4D Vision Technology

Apera AI has closed an over-subscribed Series A financing round with investments from BDC Capital, Lobby Capital, Flying Fish Ventures, and J-Ventures, as announced in a press release. The funding will accelerate growth in the automotive and industrial manufacturing sectors.

July 28, 2025

KEENON Unveils Bipedal Humanoid Robot at WAIC

KEENON Robotics has introduced its first bipedal humanoid service robot, XMAN-F1, at the World Artificial Intelligence Conference 2025 in Shanghai, showcasing its capabilities in various interactive scenarios.

July 27, 2025

Pony.ai Launches 24/7 Robotaxi Service in Guangzhou and Shenzhen

Pony.ai has begun 24/7 robotaxi operations in Guangzhou and Shenzhen, expanding its service hours from 15 to 24 hours daily, according to a press release.

July 25, 2025

Pony.ai's L4 Domain Controller Surpasses 2 Million Kilometers

Pony.ai's Level 4 autonomous driving domain controller has achieved over 2 million kilometers of on-road testing, showcasing its reliability and efficiency.

July 22, 2025

Stratom to Develop Autonomous Refueling System for Navy's Uncrewed Vessels

Stratom has been awarded a Phase I Small Business Innovation Research contract to develop an autonomous refueling system for the Navy's uncrewed surface vehicles, according to Global Newswire.

July 21, 2025

KEENON Robotics Leads Global Service Robot Market

KEENON Robotics has maintained its top position in the global commercial service robot market, according to IDC reports. The company leads in shipment share across delivery and food delivery robot segments.

July 21, 2025

Cartken Shifts Focus to Industrial Robotics

Cartken, known for its autonomous food delivery robots, is pivoting towards industrial applications, developing new solutions like the Cartken Hauler and Runner.

July 21, 2025

SiMa.ai and Cisco Collaborate on Edge AI for Industry 4.0

SiMa.ai has announced a collaboration with Cisco to integrate its Modalix AI platform with Cisco's industrial switches, enhancing edge AI capabilities for Industry 4.0 applications.

July 19, 2025

Scientific Systems Unveils VENOM Autonomous Surface Vehicle

Scientific Systems has introduced VENOM, a small unmanned surface vehicle designed for the U.S. Navy, featuring advanced autonomy and rapid manufacturing capabilities.

July 19, 2025

MSBAI Secures $2M Contract for GURU Generation 2 with DoD

MSBAI has been awarded a $2 million Phase III contract by the U.S. Department of Defense for its GURU Generation 2 platform, enhancing hypersonic flight simulations.

July 19, 2025

Blue Water Autonomy Expands with New D.C. Office and Key Hire

Blue Water Autonomy has opened a new office in Washington, D.C., and hired Ryan Maatta, a former DARPA NOMARS engineer, to advance its autonomous ship development.

July 19, 2025

Hadrian Secures $260 Million to Expand AI-Driven Defense Manufacturing

Hadrian, a California-based defense tech startup, has raised $260 million in Series C funding to expand its AI-powered manufacturing facilities, aiming to boost U.S. defense production.

July 19, 2025

Theker Secures $21 Million to Expand AI Robotics

Barcelona-based startup Theker has raised $21 million in seed funding to scale its adaptive AI-driven robotics technology, marking the largest seed round in Spain's history.

July 16, 2025

Norwegian Ministry of Defence Selects Skydio X10D Drones

The Royal Norwegian Ministry of Defence has awarded Skydio a $9.4 million contract to supply X10D autonomous drones, enhancing Norway's defense capabilities.

July 15, 2025

MOTOR Ai Secures $20 Million for Explainable Autonomous Driving Technology

Berlin-based MOTOR Ai has raised $20 million in seed funding to advance its neuroscience-driven autonomous driving technology, focusing on transparency and compliance with European regulations.

July 15, 2025