DeepMind has introduced Gemini Robotics 1.5, a new AI model designed to enhance robotic capabilities by integrating vision, language, and action. The model is available to select partners, while Gemini Robotics-ER 1.5 is accessible via the Gemini API in Google AI Studio.
Promise Robotics has announced a strategic partnership with Mattamy Homes to enhance prefabricated homebuilding in Alberta, Canada, using AI and robotics technology.
Desay SV is expanding its intelligent driving solutions to international markets, leveraging NVIDIA's DRIVE AGX Thor technology, as announced at the IAA Mobility 2025.
Baidu's Apollo Go has received Dubai's first autonomous driving trial permit, allowing its fleet to conduct open-road testing in urban areas.
Intent Exchange, NEC, and NTT DATA have announced the pilot deployment of a UTM system at Expo 2025 Osaka to manage drone and advanced air mobility operations.
Desay SV and NTT DATA have announced a strategic partnership to develop a next-generation software-defined vehicle platform, leveraging AI and comprehensive digital networking.
Nauticus Robotics has successfully tested its Aquanaut vehicle using Subnero modems at depths of 2300 meters, marking a significant achievement in subsea communication.
Mythos AI has logged over 11,000 miles in full autonomy, marking a world-first milestone in shipping navigation, announced in a press release.
PlusAI has announced the formation of a Safety and Policy Advisory Council to guide the commercial launch of its autonomous trucks by 2027.
Uber is re-entering the drone delivery market through a partnership with Flytrex, with pilot tests set to begin in U.S. markets by the end of 2025, according to TechCrunch.
Terra Drone Corporation has announced the acquisition of Aloft Technologies, making it a wholly owned subsidiary to strengthen its UTM services in the U.S. market.
BD has announced a partnership with Henry Ford Health to implement pharmacy automation solutions, enhancing medication storage and prescription delivery.
Nvidia's vision of 'physical AI' has sparked interest in humanoid robots, but high costs and hardware challenges limit their market share, according to a DIGITIMES report.
Pony.ai has announced its entry into the Singapore market in partnership with ComfortDelGro to deploy autonomous vehicles, initially focusing on the Punggol area.
Nvidia is evaluating a $500 million investment in UK-based self-driving startup Wayve, as part of its broader commitment to support AI startups in the UK.
BladeRanger Ltd. has announced a partnership with Eco Wave Power Global AB to introduce a drone-powered maintenance solution for wave energy systems, as stated in a press release.
ADASTEC Corp. and Beep, Inc. have announced a strategic alliance to enhance autonomous public transportation solutions, starting with deployments in Georgia and Florida.
Dyna Robotics has raised $120 million in a Series A funding round to advance its robotic foundation models, aiming for physical artificial general intelligence.
ABB Robotics is set to integrate LandingAI's computer vision software into its RobotStudio suite, aiming to reduce deployment time by up to 80% across various industries.
The Indian Navy has signed a ₹66 crore contract with Odisha-based startup Coratia Technologies to supply indigenous underwater remotely operated vehicles.
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