In November 2024, stories about the future of robotics, big robot milestones, and new product unveilings grabbed our readers’ attention.

ABB Robotics is leveraging AI to help make robotics smarter and easier to setup and program across all of the industries served by ABB.

Diligent Robotics marked more than 100,000 elevator trips with Moxi, which is conducting autonomous deliveries in hospitals.

We spoke to the founders of Adagy Robotics and the founders of Diligent Robotics about their experiences within the industry. 

Diligent Robotics plans to use the funding to fuel system-wide expansions of its Moxi robot across hospitals nationwide. 

Diligent plans to use the round of funding to optimize supply chain and design teams for faster deployments of Moxi.

Moxi was first brought to Cedars Sinai in September 2021, and in just its first six weeks, it saved 300 miles of walking for nurses.

Autonomous vehicle Waymo received the biggest investment in March 2020, but other fundings and acquisitions continued as the novel coronavirus pandemic spread.

As part of our ongoing coverage of technology developments and applications in response to COVID-19, here are more robots addressing the pandemic.