Are Drone Ports the Next Annoying Tech Neighbor?

Rick and Marcia LeCompte loved to watch the Cooper’s hawks that frequented a sweet-gum tree in their yard in Baton Rouge, La. But this October, the hawks were gone. Marcia LeCompte is convinced the

Machine Minds: Who Gets to Say AGI Is Here? with Andrew Kemendo

Artificial general intelligence is moving from a research ambition to a mainstream claim. But when industry leaders say AGI has arrived, what exactly are they measuring? Andrew Kemendo, Executive Director of the AGI Society, joins Greg to e

Automated: Boris Sofman on Bedrock Robotics, Waymo, and Autonomous Construction

Boris Sofman helped bring Cozmo into people’s homes and Waymo’s vehicles onto public roads. At Bedrock Robotics, he is applying those lessons to construction equipment. Update, November 3, 2026: Bedrock Robotics announced a $600 million Ser

Agility is about to open its books: what the AGLT listing will and won’t tell us about Digit

Churchill Capital XI shareholders approved the merger, setting up a Nasdaq debut on November 5. Redemptions cut the cash raise to about $465 million, and quarterly reports will soon replace milestone announcements as the way to judge the humanoid maker.

Visions: A Machine Vision and Automation Solutions Podcast: Lunar LiDAR: Bringing Terrestrial Autonomy to the Moon

In this episode of Visions, Jim Tatum interviews Matt Fisch, CEO of AEye, Inc., about their Apollo software-defined LiDAR being selected for Lunar Outpost’s Pegasus Rover. They discuss technical challenges of adapting automotive-grade LiDAR

Drone Radio Show: From Cleaning Drones to Thriving Businesses: Vic Pellacano of SkyPSI

Vic Pellicano is Founder and CEO of SkyPSI, a company helping entrepreneurs and commercial cleaning operators build successful businesses using drones and other advanced technologies. SkyPSI is more than a drone equipment provider. Through

The New Warehouse Podcast: Turning Warehouse Near Misses into Safer Operations with Protex AI

In this episode of The New Warehouse Podcast, Kevin welcomes Protex AI co-founders Dan Hobbs, CEO, and Ciárán O’Mara, chief product and technology officer. Protex AI uses existing facility cameras to identify safety risks and operational in

The Road to Autonomy: Episode 468 | Building Türkiye’s Robotaxi Network

Cankut Durgun, Co-Founder, President & COO, Martí, joined Grayson Brulte on The Road to Autonomy podcast to discuss building Türkiye’s robotaxi network.

Churchill Capital XI shareholders approve $2.5B Agility Robotics humanoid SPAC

Deal is expected to provide approximately $465 million in gross capital as Agility expands deployments of its Digit humanoid with industrial customers.

The Warehouse Underground Podcast: Ep #60: Your 3PL Is Losing Money but the WMS Won’t Show It | Alon Partuk, Octup

🦺 How much work is your warehouse doing that never makes it onto an invoice? How many different systems are stacked up are smushed together that all have to work together? What a headache right?   Alon Partuk , founder and CEO of Octu

Worldwide Robotic Milking: Comparing, Voluntary Milking, Batch Milking, and Parlors - with guest Doyle Waybright

<p>Doyle Waybright of Mason Dixon Farms is back for a second episode. Doyle was a true pioneer, using voluntary robotic milking on his farm for 15 years, and he has put a lot of thought into batch milking. After their next expansion,

Meta’s first humanoid, Max, was built in Shanghai in three months. Max 2 is already underway

A report says Meta and China’s Fourier built a five-foot home-robot prototype on Nvidia’s Jetson Thor, and that Meta’s CTO sees it as a body for Muse. Meta says it is research only. Here is what that tells us.

Leadership for the Physical AI Age: EP 17: From Turbines to Robots with Mark Hutchinson

What does it take to bring automation and physical AI into the world's heaviest industries, and what has to change about energy first? In this episode of Leadership for the Physical AI Age, host Titto Thomas sits down with Dr Mark Hutchinso

The Robotics Stack: How Software Robots Handle 1 Billion Transactions a Month | A.K. Schultz

<p>We sit down with AK Schultz to discuss the realities of warehouse automation, assembly lines and the current state of robotics integration. SVT Robotics and their Softbots help bridge the gap between complex software systems and ph

Solving the Interconnect Challenge in Modern Robotics: How 3M Is Engineering for Motion, Density, and Uptime

As robotics systems grow more capable — faster, more precise, and increasingly reliant on AI-driven vision and control — the humble interconnect is being asked to do more than ever.

The Road to Autonomy: Episode 467 | Autonomy Markets: Toyota Gives Waymo Scale and a Path to Your Driveway

This week on Autonomy Markets, Grayson Brulte and Walter Piecyk discuss Waymo’s expanded partnership with Toyota, bringing factory-line integration to an autonomous bZ4X fleet in Japan by 2027.

28 Zero-Day Findings in Less Than Two Days: What AI-Speed Discovery Means for Robotics

VicOne identified an initial set of 28 zero-day findings in less than two days using AI-assisted research across software and tools supporting the Physical AI ecosystem.

Drone News Update: Drone News: Zipline Drone Delivery, Alibaba Wins Pentagon Case, MI Funds Organ Flights

<p>Welcome to your weekly UAS News Update, have three stories for you this week: Zipline rolls out software to make delivery drones quieter, a federal judge hands Alibaba a win over a Pentagon lobbying law that DJI is watching closely

Unitree’s first report card as a public company: sales up 70%, profit down as it buys AI brains

China’s best-known humanoid maker grew quarterly revenue to about $100 million, but more than tripled research spending and missed profit forecasts. Here is what the numbers say about the business of selling robots.

Researcher's Guide to Physical AI: White House Calls Robot Imports a Threat, AI Models Get Twice as Good at Robots Every 54 Days

The White House declared imported robots a national-security threat and then put no tariff on any of them, in the same week US robot orders rose by a quarter. Tesla started building Optimus at Fremont with a target of 20,000 a week, Agility

RoboPapers: Ep#114: Oopsie Data

Robotics has a data problem, but not the one you’re thinking of: almost all robotics data is of successful instances of robot behaviors. But many of the most exciting research areas for robotics today, including world models and reward mode

The Road to Autonomy: Episode 466 | Autonomy Signals: Robotaxis, Autonomous Excavators and Drones That Can Find You

This week on Autonomy Signals presented by KPMG, Grayson Brulte and Rob Grant discuss Tesla’s Texas robotaxi fleet crossing 1,000 vehicles, Bedrock Robotics raising $600 million to automate construction, and Purdue researchers building a dr

The Robot Report Podcast: What AgTech founders get wrong about ROI

Farmhand Ventures founding general partner Connie Bowen explains why agricultural automation must address farm workers’ needs, farm economics, and the realities of field operations. The conversation draws on Bowen’s experience in venture ca