BemiGo introduced its modular autonomous delivery platform, SmartVLA large model, and Brain 2.0 AI system at the Magic X Global Embodied Intelligence Innovation Conference in Silicon Valley, highlighting its T6 delivery robot with advanced perception and control capabilities.
Rocsys has unveiled the M1, a hands-free charging platform capable of serving multiple robotaxi bays, and raised a $13 million Series A extension backed by Capricorn Partners and Scania Invest.
MagicLab Robotics introduced its new embodied AI lineup at the Global Embodied Intelligence Summit in Silicon Valley, including the MagicBot X1 humanoid robot, the H01 dexterous hand, and the Magic-Mix foundational world model. The company also announced partnerships with Silicon Valley AI firms and plans to build a global developer ecosystem.
The global robotic lawn mower market is projected to reach 15.9 billion dollars by 2033, driven by AI navigation, wire-free systems, and labor shortages in landscaping. Europe leads with 43 percent market share, while companies like Husqvarna, Honda, and Positec expand their autonomous mower portfolios.
Reflex Robotics has chosen Manufacturo's cloud manufacturing platform to manage production, quality, and traceability as it scales its humanoid robot manufacturing operations.
Skydio announced a $3.5 billion investment to expand US manufacturing, research, and supply chains over the next five years, creating thousands of jobs and reinforcing domestic drone production.
Reliable Robotics has secured $160 million in new funding led by Nimble Partners to accelerate production and deployment of its FAA-certifiable Reliable Autonomy System for fully automated aircraft operations.
SquareMind has raised $18 million to expand its AI and robotics platform for dermatology, with plans to launch its Swan robotic skin imaging system in the United States and Europe.
MOIA America and Beep will deploy a fleet of autonomous ID. Buzz vehicles in Orlando starting in 2026, with plans to scale to 5,000 vehicles across multiple U.S. markets over the next decade.
PL-Universe Robotics made its European debut at Hannover Messe 2026, presenting its embodied AI robotic solutions designed for flexible industrial manufacturing. The company showcased its ProWhite robot and demonstrated high-precision capabilities aimed at improving efficiency and adaptability in production environments.
Jtibot presented its AI powered outdoor sweeping system at Interclean Amsterdam 2026, highlighting large scale cleaning capabilities for industrial, municipal, and university environments while advancing its European expansion.
Mistral Inc. has received a $20 million contract from the U.S. Army to supply THOR Group 2 uncrewed aircraft systems and mission payloads, with completion expected by March 2027.
PATEO has announced a collaboration with NVIDIA to develop an integrated software and hardware AI box solution for vehicles, powered by the NVIDIA DRIVE AGX Thor platform. The system aims to support large AI models in automotive applications and enable deployment across major automakers.
Pudu Robotics has opened a new U.S. headquarters in Dallas, Texas, as part of its expansion strategy in the Americas. The facility will strengthen regional operations and support continued growth across service, cleaning, industrial delivery, and embodied AI sectors.
Jetstream Venture Fund has established an interest in defense technology company Shield AI, which develops autonomous aircraft powered by its Hivemind AI pilot software. The move strengthens Jetstream’s focus on technologies enabling autonomy across air and space sectors.
The 139th Canton Fair in Guangzhou introduced nine new product zones, including dedicated areas for drones, smart wearables, and service robots, showcasing advances in AI, precision farming, and immersive display technology.
Pudu Robotics has raised nearly $150 million in new funding, bringing its valuation to more than $1.5 billion and total funding above $300 million. The company plans to use the funds to advance embodied AI technology, expand its product range, and scale manufacturing.
Fujitsu and Carnegie Mellon University have established the Fujitsu-Carnegie Mellon Physical AI Research Center to advance research in physical AI, combining expertise in robotics, machine learning, and human-computer interaction.
Sony AI has introduced Ace, a robot capable of defeating elite human table tennis players, marking a breakthrough in physical AI. The research, published in Nature, demonstrates real-world robotic performance at expert human levels.
Dreame Nebula NEXT Auto has expanded its partnership with the University of California, Berkeley to accelerate research in AI-based autonomous vehicle systems. The company aims to integrate artificial intelligence into every layer of vehicle design and control.
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