Robotics
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Top 4 Robotics and Automation Trends for Smart Factories
North American manufacturers are projected to order 36,766 robots worth $2.
Founders Fund Invests in Shinkei Systems' Humane Fish Killing Tech
At Erewhon grocery stores, 'ceremony grade' Miso Black Cod, sold under the Seremoni brand, owes its premium quality to a refrigerator-sized robot named Poseidon that humanely kills fish on commercial
Epson debuts affordable collaborative robots at Automate
For under $36,000, businesses can now implement advanced robotic feeding systems with easy setup, a price point that dramatically lowers the barrier to automation.
Physical AI Robotics Redefining Automation Trends
A coding agent at C.H. Robinson now handles 100% of transactional quotes in approximately 30 seconds, a dramatic acceleration compared to the prior human process. This task, which previously took huma
Jeff Bezos's Prometheus AI raises $12 billion for physical world engineering
Jeff Bezos's AI startup Prometheus, co-founded with Vik Bajaj, just secured a staggering $12 billion in new funding, catapulting its valuation to $41 billion, according to TechCrunch .
Theker raises $85M for its versatile, non-specialized factory robot
Theker, a Barcelona-based AI robotics company, just secured $85 million in funding for robots designed to swap hands and arms, signaling a radical departure from the specialized machines dominating fa
Mach Industries defense tech valuation tops $1 billion
In just one year, defense tech startup Mach Industries saw its valuation nearly quadruple from $470 million to $1.
India's gig economy trains robots for startups, raising $8.2M
In India, gig workers are being paid as little as $1 per hour to wear camera-equipped caps and sensor devices.
Kitchen Automation in 2026: Promises and Reality
The Nosh One robot promises to redefine 'adulting' by 2026, but true kitchen autonomy is still years away.
How Does Soft Robotic Gripping Technology Work in Industrial Automation?
Imagine a robotic gripper capable of lifting 25 times its own weight, fabricated in under 10 minutes for less than $0.