Ambi Robotics Opens Its Physical AI Platform to Industrial Partners

Ambi Robotics Opens Its Physical AI Platform to Industrial Partners In the race to industrialise artificial intelligence, software alone is no longer enough. The real frontier lies in what many now call Physical AI, systems that can perceive, reason and act reliably in the messy, unpredictable world of factories, depots and infrastructure networks. It is … Read more…

AI Skills Platforms Are Redefining Industrial Robotics at Scale

AI Skills Platforms Are Redefining Industrial Robotics at Scale The race to make industrial robots more flexible, intelligent and commercially viable has taken a decisive turn. As manufacturers across Europe and North America grapple with labour shortages, volatile supply chains and the relentless pressure to improve margins, the next competitive frontier is no longer hardware … Read more…

Gather AI Raises $40m to Embed Physical AI Across Logistics Infrastructure

Gather AI Raises $40m to Embed Physical AI Across Logistics Infrastructure The global logistics sector is at a turning point. After decades of digitisation, automation and enterprise software investment, one stubborn gap continues to undermine performance across warehouses, factories and yards: the mismatch between what systems believe exists and what is physically present on the … Read more…

Embodied AI & Robotics Moving From Concept to Reality

Embodied AI & Robotics Moving From Concept to Reality The global construction, infrastructure and industrial technology sectors are watching embodied artificial intelligence move out of laboratories and pilot programmes and into commercial reality. Labour shortages, rising safety requirements, increasing site complexity and relentless productivity pressure have created fertile ground for robot… Read more…

Large Plant Models and the Future of Autonomous Agriculture

Large Plant Models and the Future of Autonomous Agriculture Artificial intelligence has been edging into agriculture for years, yet most breakthroughs have arrived incrementally. Carbon Robotics’ latest announcement marks a different moment, one that carries implications well beyond a single product launch. By introducing what it describes as the world’s first Large Plant Model, the … Read more…

Otto Group Builds an AI Control Layer to Orchestrate Robots at Scale

Otto Group Builds an AI Control Layer to Orchestrate Robots at Scale The modern warehouse has become one of the most important proving grounds for industrial automation. Global retail and logistics networks are under constant pressure to move faster, absorb volatility, and keep service levels high even as labour markets tighten and customer expectations harden … Read more…

AEye OPTIS is Redefining Long Range Infrastructure Awareness

AEye OPTIS is Redefining Long Range Infrastructure Awareness Across the global construction, transport and infrastructure sectors, perception technology is quietly becoming mission critical. What began as a race to enable autonomous vehicles is now reshaping how roads, railways, mines and secure sites are monitored, managed and protected. Against this backdrop, AEye has taken a deliberate … Read more…

Physical AI and Humanoid Robots Moving From Theory to the Jobsite

Physical AI and Humanoid Robots Moving From Theory to the Jobsite The conversation around artificial intelligence has spent much of the past decade focused on software. Algorithms that can see, predict, recommend and optimise have transformed offices, trading floors and design studios. Yet, for industries rooted in the physical world such as construction, manufacturing, logistics and … Read more…

QwikOS Launches Universal Operating System for Humanoid Robotics

QwikOS Launches Universal Operating System for Humanoid Robotics QwikOS has arrived at a pivotal moment for humanoid robotics, unveiling what it calls the world’s first universal operating system and app store for humanoid robots. The platform aims to bridge a long standing divide in the industry, namely the fragmentation of robot software that has forced … Read more…

Faraday Future Sets Course for FX Super One and Robotics Growth at CES

Faraday Future Sets Course for FX Super One and Robotics Growth at CES Faraday Future Intelligent Electric Inc. entered 2026 with a clear message to investors, partners, and the wider mobility sector. The California-based company is no longer speaking only about vehicle launches or factory readiness. Instead, it is laying out a broader industrial vision … Read more…

Hyundai Mobis and Boston Dynamics Announce Global Robotics Supply Chain

Hyundai Mobis and Boston Dynamics Announce Global Robotics Supply Chain At CES 2026 in Las Vegas, Hyundai Mobis confirmed a strategic collaboration framework with Boston Dynamics that places the company firmly inside the rapidly evolving humanoid robotics supply chain. Under the agreement, Hyundai Mobis will supply actuators for Atlas, Boston Dynamics’s next generation humanoid robot, marking Hyun… Read more…

Hexagon Robotics and Microsoft Building the Autonomous Factory Floor

Hexagon Robotics and Microsoft Building the Autonomous Factory Floor In a move that underscores the accelerating convergence of cloud computing, artificial intelligence and advanced robotics, Hexagon Robotics has entered into a strategic partnership with Microsoft to push humanoid robots closer to large-scale industrial deployment. The collaboration centres on data-driven, adaptive manufacturing a… Read more…

Inside ENGINEAI’s Vision for Robotics and Embodied Intelligence at CES

Inside ENGINEAI’s Vision for Robotics and Embodied Intelligence at CES CES has long served as a barometer for technological momentum, separating speculative ideas from solutions that are ready to face real-world scrutiny. At CES 2026, that distinction became especially clear in the field of robotics. Embodied intelligence, once discussed largely in academic circles and research … Read more…

PrimeBot Reimagines Personal Robotics at CES

PrimeBot Reimagines Personal Robotics at CES Personal robotics has long promised to step out of laboratories and factory floors, yet for decades that future remained just out of reach. Industrial automation flourished, service robots found niche roles, but individual ownership stayed largely theoretical. PrimeBot has set out to change that narrative. With the global introduction … Read more…

Kubota Demonstrates the Future of Smart Agriculture at CES

Kubota Demonstrates the Future of Smart Agriculture at CES Kubota used its media briefing at CES 2026 to restate a long held ambition that now feels increasingly tangible. The company’s vision of becoming an Essentials Innovator for Supporting Life is no longer a philosophical statement but a practical framework for product development, commercialisation and long … Read more…

Bobcat is Rewriting the Rules of Compact Equipment at CES

Bobcat is Rewriting the Rules of Compact Equipment at CES The construction sector rarely changes direction overnight. Progress tends to arrive in measured steps, shaped by hard lessons learned on real jobsites. Yet every so often, a moment comes along that signals a genuine shift in thinking. At CES 2026, Doosan Bobcat Inc. offered precisely … Read more…

Oshkosh Corp Showcases Autonomous, AI and Electric Solutions at CES

Oshkosh Corp Showcases Autonomous, AI and Electric Solutions at CES At CES, booth #4418 in the West Hall of the Las Vegas Convention Center became a showcase for how work is evolving across construction sites, neighbourhoods and airports. Oshkosh Corporation used the global technology stage to demonstrate how autonomy, artificial intelligence, connectivity and electrification are … Read more…

Lyte Showcasing the Future of Physical AI Perception at CES

Lyte Showcasing the Future of Physical AI Perception at CES Lyte has stepped out of stealth with a clear statement of intent and a substantial financial runway. The Mountain View based company has secured an aggregate of $107 million in funding to tackle one of the most persistent and under appreciated challenges in robotics and … Read more…

Hyundai Motor Group Introduces Next Generation AI Robotics at CES

Hyundai Motor Group Introduces Next Generation AI Robotics at CES Hyundai Motor Group arrived at CES 2026 with a clear message and a carefully structured plan. The Group is no longer treating robotics as a peripheral technology or a futuristic experiment. Instead, it is placing human-centred AI Robotics at the core of its industrial, manufacturing … Read more…

Aptiv Advancing Intelligent Edge Mobility Technologies at CES

Aptiv Advancing Intelligent Edge Mobility Technologies at CES Edge computing has moved from theoretical promise to operational necessity, particularly in sectors where milliseconds matter and reliability cannot be compromised. At CES 2026, Aptiv PLC positions itself squarely at the centre of this transition, demonstrating how intelligent edge solutions enable machines to sense, think and act &#823… Read more…

Hyundai’s MobED a Turning Point for Mobile Robotics at CES 2026

Hyundai’s MobED a Turning Point for Mobile Robotics at CES 2026 Hyundai Motor Company has secured a landmark moment in its technology journey, winning the Best of Innovation Award in the Robotics category at CES 2026 for MobED, the Mobile Eccentric Droid developed by Hyundai Motor Group’s Robotics LAB. The recognition places MobED at the … Read more…

Sumbu Exoskeleton Redefining Wearable Mobility at CES 2026

Sumbu Exoskeleton Redefining Wearable Mobility at CES 2026 At CES 2026, Sumbu is stepping up to unveil its Exo-S3 series, introducing what it describes as the world’s first commercially available dual-vector exoskeleton designed for real-world terrain. While powered exoskeletons have existed for years, they have largely remained confined to laboratories, rehabilitation centres, or military researc… Read more…

Building a Robot-Ready Construction Workforce

Building a Robot-Ready Construction Workforce Across global construction markets, the pressure points are stacking up. Chronic labour shortages, an ageing workforce, tightening safety regulations, and stubborn productivity gaps are no longer cyclical problems. They are structural ones. Contractors are being asked to deliver faster, safer, and with fewer people, all while managing increasingly comp… Read more…

Sweden Opens Industrial Robot Programming to the World

Sweden Opens Industrial Robot Programming to the World Across manufacturing, logistics, construction, and infrastructure, robotics is no longer a future concept. It is already reshaping how work is planned, executed, and optimised. Yet while robots are becoming more visible on factory floors and in warehouses, the knowledge required to program them has remained locked behind … Read more…

Hands-on STEM Robotics and AI Learning with FrodoBots EarthRover Mini+

Hands-on STEM Robotics and AI Learning with FrodoBots EarthRover Mini+ Robotics has long promised to bridge the gap between digital learning and the physical world. In recent years, however, that promise has often been limited to screens, simulations, or expensive research platforms locked behind university doors. The arrival of compact, network-connected rovers like the FrodoBots … Read more…

Smarter Automation for Material Handling

Smarter Automation for Material Handling Automation in industrial logistics has moved well beyond simple mechanisation. Warehouses and factories are now expected to operate with the awareness, responsiveness and efficiency of digital ecosystems. Against that backdrop, the strategic collaboration between Aptiv PLC and Vecna Robotics signals a significant shift in how autonomous material handling sy… Read more…

China Pushes Autonomous Mining to New Heights

China Pushes Autonomous Mining to New Heights At an altitude where the air is thin, temperatures plunge well below freezing, and human endurance is stretched to its limits, China has quietly achieved a milestone that signals where the future of mining is heading. At the Huoshaoyun lead-zinc mine in Xinjiang’s Kunlun Mountains, domestically built unmanned … Read more…

Innodisk Camera Module Delivers Edge Vision for Autonomous Systems

Innodisk Camera Module Delivers Edge Vision for Autonomous Systems Innodisk has unveiled an innovative GMSL2 camera module and adapter board series that delivers long‑distance, low‑latency image transmission designed for demanding edge AI environments. The new series offers streamlined integration for mobility systems, heavy industrial vehicles, outdoor robotics, and advanced surveillance. These i… Read more…

Acoustic Innovation Connecting Drones and Underwater Robots

Acoustic Innovation Connecting Drones and Underwater Robots Sound behaves unpredictably when it encounters different mediums, and nowhere is this more apparent than at the interface where air meets water. Anyone attempting to shout underwater quickly learns that the message rarely reaches listeners above the surface. The contrasting densities of air and water create a high … Read more…

Intelligent Aerial Robotics to Transform Wildfire Smoke Analysis

Intelligent Aerial Robotics to Transform Wildfire Smoke Analysis Wildfires have become a persistent concern for communities worldwide, with smoke posing significant risks to health, infrastructure and the environment. As prescribed burns remain essential for land management, the need for accurate tools to monitor and predict smoke dispersion has never been more pressing. Researchers at the … Read more…

Realbot Embodied Intelligence a Milestone for Teleoperated Robotics

Realbot Embodied Intelligence a Milestone for Teleoperated Robotics RealMan Robotics has taken a decisive step forward in embodied artificial intelligence with the unveiling of its RealBOT Embodied Open Platform at the IEEE and RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems 2025. The company staged a successful cross-regional teleoperation demonstration between Beijing and Hangzhou… Read more…

Understanding Spatial Intelligence and Robot Spatial Awareness

Understanding Spatial Intelligence and Robot Spatial Awareness Machines may excel at calculations, repetitive tasks and data processing, yet they still struggle with one of the most fundamental elements of human awareness: interpreting the world through sight. Humans subconsciously track spatial relationships, gauge distances and rely on constant sensory cues to navigate their surroundings. Robots… Read more…

Humanoid Robots Set to Revolutionise Shipyard Safety and Productivity

Humanoid Robots Set to Revolutionise Shipyard Safety and Productivity A pioneering partnership between the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) and Persona AI has been announced to accelerate the use of humanoid robots in shipbuilding. The collaboration aims to enhance safety, efficiency, and digital integration across shipyard operations. The agreement, formalised through a Memorandum of Understandi… Read more…

Six-Legged Lunar Lander Promises Breakthroughs in Exploration

Six-Legged Lunar Lander Promises Breakthroughs in Exploration Exploring extra-terrestrial environments has long depended on the combination of landers and rovers. While this dual-system approach has achieved remarkable scientific milestones, it comes with notable limitations. Landers, once they touch down, remain fixed in place. Rovers, on the other hand, can traverse only certain types of terrain… Read more…

Autonomous R4 Robots Redefining Sustainable Specialty Farming

Autonomous R4 Robots Redefining Sustainable Specialty Farming New Holland has launched an ambitious concept designed to reshape vineyard and orchard operations with the introduction of its R4 autonomous robot series. The move arrives at a critical moment for the global specialty crop sector, which continues to grapple with mounting labour shortages and growing pressure to … Read more…

Aeva Secures $100m Investment to Accelerate FMCW 4D LiDAR Adoption

Aeva Secures $100m Investment to Accelerate FMCW 4D LiDAR Adoption Aeva, a trailblazer in next-generation sensing and perception systems, has received a significant vote of confidence from Apollo Funds, which are set to invest $100 million in 4.375% Convertible Senior Notes. The strategic investment underscores growing momentum for Aeva’s Frequency Modulated Continuous Wave (FMCW) 4D … Read more…

AUVs and Underwater Sensor Networks Team Up for Precision Tracking

AUVs and Underwater Sensor Networks Team Up for Precision Tracking Underwater environments rarely play fair. Between murky visibility, unpredictable acoustic conditions, and mission-critical applications from defence to offshore energy, tracking objects beneath the surface has always been a complex, high-stakes business. Now, a pioneering research collaboration has unveiled a powerful approach tha… Read more…

Yokogawa and Toyota Team Up for Lunar Rover Innovation

Yokogawa and Toyota Team Up for Lunar Rover Innovation Exploring the Moon is no longer the exclusive domain of government space agencies. With the global space industry evolving at staggering speed, commercial players and technology leaders are stepping into the cosmic spotlight. Among them, Yokogawa Electric and Toyota Motor Corporation are joining forces to develop … Read more…

Ultra-Thin Fabric Muscles and the Future of Wearable Robotics

Ultra-Thin Fabric Muscles and the Future of Wearable Robotics In the race to develop smarter, more intuitive wearable robotics, one breakthrough is quietly reshaping expectations across healthcare, construction, logistics, and rehabilitation. Researchers in South Korea have achieved what many saw as the missing link for truly wearable robotic support: ultra‑thin, fabric‑based artificial muscles th… Read more…

Odyssey Marine’s Autonomous Landers Unveil the Secrets of the Cook Islands Seabed

Odyssey Marine’s Autonomous Landers Unveil the Secrets of the Cook Islands Seabed Odyssey Marine Exploration, Inc. has achieved a major milestone in ocean science with the successful deployment of two Autonomous Benthic Mini Landers (ABML) in the Cook Islands’ exclusive economic zone (EEZ). The operation, conducted in partnership with German engineering firm Develogic GmbH, marks … Read more…