Robotics
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Swiss-Mile Secures $22M in Seed Funding to Revolutionize Industrial Robotics
Swiss-Mile, an AI-powered robotics developer, secured $22M in seed funding led by Jeff Bezos, aiming to advance industry automation.
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Amazon Hires Covariant Founders, Secures AI Licensing Deal to Boost Warehouse Robotics
Amazon hires three co-founders of AI startup Covariant, securing licensing rights to AI models, enhancing robotics capabilities, and signaling talent strategy.
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Hadrian Acquires Datum Source to Boost Support for Defense Industry Startups
Hadrian Automation Inc. acquires Datum Source Inc. to expand support for defense and space startups through AI-driven manufacturing solutions.
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Mars Society Advances AI, Robotics, and Biotech to Pave the Way for Space Colonization
The Mars Society is establishing a Seattle-based incubator for AI, robotics, and biotech startups to support Mars colonization.
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Waymo Begins Testing Fully Autonomous Vehicles on San Francisco Freeways
Waymo expands autonomous testing in San Francisco, aiming to enhance ride-hailing service, gain competitive edge, and influence regulation.
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Figure Teases Advanced Humanoid Robot ‘Figure 02’ Backed by OpenAI
Figure teases Figure 02, a technologically advanced humanoid robot, gearing up to compete in the expanding robotic market.
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Robots Gain “Embodied Reasoning” with New Technique
Researchers introduce ECoT technique for vision-language-action models, enhancing robotic decision-making, task autonomy, generalization, efficiency, and error analysis.
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Skild AI Raises $300M to Build AI-Powered Brain for Robots
Skild AI raised $300M Series A funding, aiming to create a general-purpose AI brain for robots, revolutionizing the robotics industry.
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Gemini AI Elevates Robotics Capabilities in Navigation and Task Completion
DeepMind’s Gemini AI empowers robots with video tours and natural language instructions, improving task completion, interaction, and efficiency.
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Alter3: A Breakthrough GPT-4-Powered Humanoid Robot
Alter3, powered by GPT-4, showcases advanced robotic autonomy and potential for commercial and educational applications in robotics and AI.
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