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Topic: Technology and Business, AI, Industrial Robot Applications, Robotics Competitions

Win the White House AI Challenge with the affordable AR4 6-axis educational robot arm

Answering the National Call to Lead in AI Innovation The United States is in a race to achieve globa...

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Topic: Humanoid Robots

Nvidia, Foxconn Target November to Showcase Humanoid Robots for Texas Plant

Nvidia’s deep collaboration with Foxconn is set to unleash a new generation of humanoid robots, with...

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Topic: Humanoid Robots, Industry News

Vietnam’s Vingroup Debuts First Humanoid Robot, Eyes Global Tech Race

Vietnam’s largest private conglomerate, Vingroup, has unveiled its first humanoid robot, marking a h...

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Topic: Humanoid Robots, Industry Trends, Virtual Reality

The VR Graveyard: A Warning Sign for Humanoid Robots

The virtual reality industry was once hailed as the future of computing, until the bodies started pi...

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Topic: Humanoid Robots, Industry Trends, Market Analysis

Why Home Humanoids Need to Pass the 3 AM Test (And Why Most Are Failing)

By Peter Kappes, Follow on Linkedin You set your humanoid to start work at 3pm, but not thinking, yo...

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Topic: Humanoid Robots, Industry Trends, Technology and Business

How Persona AI & HD Hyundai Are Bringing Shipbuilding Home – Just in Time for America’s 250th Birthday

By Peter Kappes As America prepares to celebrate its 250th anniversary in 2026, a Texas robotics com...

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Topic: Humanoid Robots, Industry News, Technology and Business

Why Persona AI Stands Among the Most Promising Humanoid Robotics Companies

By Peter Kappes For the past eight years, I’ve been driving market penetration for robotic sol...

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Topic: Humanoid Robots, Industry Trends

Why Humanoid Robots Will Fail in Homes (For Now) – And Where They’ll Succeed First

The race to put humanoid robots in homes is heating up, with companies like 1X, Figure, and Tesla be...

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Topic: Humanoid Robots, AI

NVIDIA to Manufacture American-Made AI Supercomputers in the U.S. for the First Time

NVIDIA has announced plans to manufacture AI supercomputers entirely in the United States for the fi...

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Topic: Humanoid Robots, Technology and Business

America must build American—and buy American Humanoids

Why America Purchasing American Humanoids Matters Humanoids are not your average household gadget...

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Topic: Humanoid Robots, Industry News, Technology and Business

American Humanoid Robotics Sector Urges National Policy and Central Office to Challenge China’s Humanoid Advancements

American robotics companies are advocating for a national strategy to enhance the industry, proposin...

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Topic: Technology and Business

Boosting Tech’s Future: U.S. Executive Order to Revitalize Domestic Mineral Production

In a bold move aimed at reinforcing national security and fostering economic independence, President...

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Topic: Technology and Business, Local Coffee Spotlights

Bots n’ Beans: The Coffee House of the Future with a Retail Twist

Welcome to Bots n’ Beans, where the inviting atmosphere of coffee culture merges with robotics...

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Topic: Technology and Business

Elon Musk’s X Secures Nearly $1 Billion in Equity Funding

Elon Musk’s social media platform X has successfully raised almost $1 billion in new equity fu...

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Topic: Humanoid Robots

Brett Adcock Unveils BotQ: An In-House Manufacturing Facility for Figure Humanoid Robots

In a major leap for robotic manufacturing, Brett Adcock, founder of Figure, announced the opening of...

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Topic: Technology and Business

China unveils Zuchongzhi-3 quantum supercomputer claimed to be one quadrillion times faster than the world’s most powerful supercomputer

China has unveiled the Zuchongzhi-3, a 105-qubit superconducting quantum processor said to be 10¹⁵ t...

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Topic: Humanoid Robots

Figure Integrates Humanoid Robots to Accelerate Real-World Logistics

Figure’s mission centers on integrating humanoid robots into the workforce, focusing on logist...

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Topic: Humanoid Robots

Brett Adcock Presents Helix: Figure’s New AI for the Next Generation of Humanoid Robotics

In an exciting announcement on LinkedIn today, Brett Adcock, the CEO of Figure, unveiled Helix, a ne...

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Topic: Humanoid Robots

Robint Robotics Presents Master Yoda Humanoid Robot

Chinese technology innovator Robint Robotics is set to unleash its humanoid robot, Master Yoda, may ...

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Topic: Humanoid Robots, Industry News

Figure AI Humanoid Robot Eyes $39.5B Valuation with $1.5B Funding Round

Humanoid robot developer Figure is reportedly in talks to raise $1.5 billion from investors, potenti...

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Topic: Humanoid Robots, Industry News

Figure’s New Robot/AI Campus Set to Open

Brett Adcock, CEO of Figure, has announced that the company’s new Robot/AI Campus will be open...

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Topic: AI

Groq Secures $1.5 Billion Commitment from Saudi Arabia to Expand AI Inference Infrastructure

Groq, a Silicon Valley AI pioneer, has received a $1.5 billion commitment from the Kingdom of Saudi ...

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Topic: Humanoid Robots

EngineAI Unveils New Website and Teases New Humanoid Product Releases

Engine AI, known for its lifelike walking humanoid robots, has launched a new website, hinting at ne...

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Topic: Robotics

Dstl Partners with Tomahawk to Revolutionize Explosive Ordnance Disposal Using AI

In an initiative to enhance safety in bomb disposal operations, Dstl has collaborated with industry ...

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Topic: Industry News

Google Drops AI Pledge Not to Use Tech for Weapons or Surveillance

Google has removed its previous commitment not to use artificial intelligence (AI) for weapons or su...

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Topic: Humanoid Robots

Figure CEO Brett Adcock Announces Split with OpenAI, Promises Major AI Breakthrough

Brett Adcock, CEO of Figure, revealed that the company has chosen to terminate its collaboration agr...

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Topic: Humanoid Robots

Figure Announces Its Second Client in the Commercial Sector for Humanoids

In a significant advancement for the humanoid robotics industry, Brett Adcock, CEO of Figure, announ...

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Topic: Humanoid Robots

Elon Musk Unveils Tesla Optimus Humanoid Roadmap

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has outlined the company’s ambitious plans for the future of transportatio...

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Topic: AI

China’s DeepSeek AI Model Shakes Tech World

In a stunning move that has sent shockwaves through the tech world, China has unveiled a new AI mode...

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Topic: AI

Trump’s $500 Billion AI Initiative Faces New Threat from China’s DeepSeek

President Trump recently announced a substantial $500 billion AI infrastructure project called Starg...

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Topic: Humanoid Robots

UBTECH Unveils Groundbreaking Humanoid Robot Tien Kung at BETT

UBTECH made a splash at BETT with the international debut of its advanced humanoid robot, Tien Kung,...

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Topic: Technology and Business

Trump Announces $500 Billion AI Venture ‘Stargate’ with OpenAI, SoftBank, and Oracle

President Trump unveiled a joint venture, Stargate, aimed at enhancing the United States’ arti...

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Topic: Security Robotics

Meet Ascento: Your New Autonomous Security Partner

Introducing Ascento: The Future of Security with Robotics and AI Ascento is transforming asset prote...

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Topic: Robotics

Chinese robotics company unveils a robotic dog capable of sprinting 100 meters in under 10 seconds

Chinese robotics company Miror Me has unveiled the Black Panther 2.0, a robotic dog capable of sprin...

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Topic: Humanoid Robots

Foxconn Partners with UBTech Robotics to Integrate Humanoid Robots in iPhone Manufacturing

UBTech and Foxconn have signed a ‘comprehensive long-term partnership’ to deploy more robots in the ...

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Topic: Drones

DJI Updates GEO System in U.S. Consumer & Enterprise Drones

DJI, the leading manufacturer of civil drones and creative camera technology, has announced a major ...

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Topic: Humanoid Robots

Meet Iron: XPENG’s 5’8″ Humanoid Robot Advancing Factory Work

Chinese electric vehicle maker XPENG has unveiled its first humanoid robot, Iron, at its AI Technolo...

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Topic: CES 2025, Technology and Business

RadioShack’s Revival: From Bankruptcy to Brand Rebirth

In the 20th century, RadioShack was as ubiquitous as Blockbuster Video, with seemingly every town ha...

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Topic: CES 2025

NVIDIA Unveils Omniverse Upgrades, Cosmos Foundation Model, and AI digital twins

At CES 2025, Keon, in collaboration with Accenture and Nvidia, introduced a solution designed for th...

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Topic: CES 2025

China’s Unitree Robotics shows off affordable humanoid robot dog at CES 2025

Unitree Robotics is showcasing its affordable robots, the G1 humanoid and the Go2 robot dog, at CES ...

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Topic: CES 2025

XPENG Announces Modular ‘Flying Car’ Aero HT at CES 2025

At the Consumer Electronics Show (CES), XPENG unveiled its innovative Aero eVTOL, a modular flying c...

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Topic: CES 2025

Beatbot AquaSense Series: Robotic Pool Cleaners

Las Vegas, NV – The Beatbot AquaSense series was announced at CES 2025, featuring three robotic pool...

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Topic: CES 2025

Say Hello to Mirumi: The Affordable $70 Wearable Robot with Sloth Vibes

At CES 2025, Ukai Engineering introduced Mirumi, a unique and whimsical wearable robot. Resembling a...

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Topic: CES 2025

Roborock Unveils Saros Z70 Robotic Vacuum with Foldable Arm

Las Vegas, NV – Roborock has unveiled its latest innovation, the Saros Z70, a hybrid robotic vacuum ...

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Topic: CES 2025

Nvidia Unveils Groundbreaking Graphics and AI Innovations

Nvidia is making waves at CES 2025, showcasing its groundbreaking GeForce RTX 50 Series, boasting an...

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Topic: Technology and Business

Trump and Hussain Sajwani Announce $20 Billion Investment in U.S. Data Centers

In an important economic announcement, Hussain Sajwani, the chairman of DAMAC Properties, revealed p...

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Topic: Technology and Business

Trump and SoftBank CEO Announce Landmark $100 Billion Investment in Tech and AI

President-elect Donald Trump and SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son unveiled a massive $100 billion investme...

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Topic: Humanoid Robots

Chinese Startup MagicLab Launches Collaborative Humanoid Robots for Factory Job Training

MagicLab, a Chinese robotics startup founded in December 2023, has introduced its collaborative robo...

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Topic: Industrial Robot Applications

Is the AR4 the most popular miniature robot arm in the world?

The AR4 has taken the robotics community by storm! In our interview with Chris Annin of Annin Roboti...

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Topic: Humanoid Robots

Tesla Optimus Can Now Walk Downhill

Optimus can now walk on highly variable ground using neural nets to control its electric limbs. ...

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