NVIDIA said its Project GR00T workflows and model tools, plus its Hugging Face partnership, will boost robot dexterity and mobility.

Standard Bots says the intellectual property of READY Robotics will make it easier to build applications atop foundation models.

Physical Intelligence is among the companies working to apply foundation models to training general-purpose robots.

Digit 360 deepens GelSight and Meta AI’s existing partnership and fosters a community-driven approach to robotics research.

In October 2024, large funding rounds, new AI product developments, and, of course, humanoids were drew readers’ attention.

Advantech and oToBrite said the joint system will enable high-resolution, low-latency AI for next-generation AMRs.

Avenda Health’s Unfold AI is a multimodal AI decision support platform cleared by the Food and Drug Administration.

Inspired by large language models, researchers develop a training technique that pools diverse data to teach robots new skills.

Founded in 2018 by brothers Andy and Alex Lonsberry, Path Robotics’ goal is to fill gaps in the manufacturing industry, starting with welding.

We recap the the 2024 FIRA event and sit down with Russ Tedrake from Toyota Research Institute and Scott Kuindersma from Boston Dynamics.

Nimble aims to develop an intelligent general-purpose warehouse robot that is capable of performing all core fulfillment functions.

The UR AI Accelerator offers reference hardware and software for faster development of cobot applications such as picking and palletizing.

Opteran said nature offers a more robust solution for autonomy in space robotics which will enable new capabilities for future Mars missions.

Simbe Brand Insights is designed to take near-real-time data from multiple sources to help stores and brands manage inventory.

The paper uses VERSES AI’s algorithms to predict the appearance of pedestrians, cyclists, and cars that are obscured behind stationary vehicles.

NVIDIA and partners announced ROS updates intended to accelerate development of AI-powered robot arms and mobile robots.

Orbbec has released the Gemini 335LG GMSL2/FAKRA stereo vision 3D camera at ROSCon and has partnered with Universal Robots and NVIDIA.

In this episode, we recap the highlights of the 2024 RoboBusiness event, which took place in Santa Clara, Calif.

Taurob and Rockwell Automation’s Kalypso unit are integrating hardware and software for automated inspections in oil and gas.

Startups from Korea gained mentorship, connections, and exposure to the U.S. market in the MassRobotics International Immersion Program.

ABB Robotics U.S. President John Bubnikovich gives a preview of his panel on the future of robotics and AI at RoboBusiness 2024.

Robot Utility Models are a new area of research into general policies for zero-shot robotic deployment into new environments.