Robots are moving from factory cages into warehouses, streets and homes. Track the hardware, funding and deployment news driving the embodied AI wave.
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The article analyzes the intensifying competition in the humanoid robot market between Unitree and UBTECH. It highlights the shifting landscape of embodied AI as these companies vie for industry dominance.
钛媒体 · 74d ago
Two teenagers performed a drive-by shooting with toy guns at a Waymo vehicle. The robotaxi's autonomous system successfully identified the threat, stopped, and contacted 911 for police intervention.
Ars Technica · 74d ago
Guide Infrared projects a massive 602%-701% year-over-year profit increase for H1 2026. The growth is driven by the delivery of major equipment systems and the expansion of infrared chip applications in the civilian sector.
36氪 · 75d ago
European firms are racing to establish a foothold in physical AI as China and the US dominate the sector. Industry experts warn that failing to compete in humanoid robotics could lead to significant deindustrialization across the continent.
SCMP Technology · 75d ago
The valuation of 'Physical AI' pioneer Haiqing Zhiyuan has plummeted by over 40%. This signals a potential correction in the hype cycle surrounding specialized AI hardware startups.
钛媒体 · 75d ago
Toyota is investing $3.6 billion to expand its San Antonio plant, shifting some Tacoma pickup production from Mexico to Texas. The move is being framed by political figures as a success of current trade and tariff strategies.
The Next Web (TNW) · 75d ago
Waymo's autonomous fleet experienced significant issues in San Francisco over the July 4th holiday, including battery depletion, traffic congestion, and a fire caused by a firework.
The Next Web (TNW) · 75d ago
XAG has released a new suite of aerial and ground-based agricultural robots designed to automate pesticide application. This move significantly reduces the need for human labor in intensive farming tasks.
Ifanr (爱范儿) · 76d ago
Recent market data shows institutional investors net buying 26 stocks, with Topsun Technology leading at 2.324 billion RMB. Conversely, JiuFeng Energy saw significant net selling of 460 million RMB.
36氪 · 70d ago
Estun Automation announced a plan to acquire the remaining equity of its affiliate Estun Co-Robot through a cash transaction. This move will consolidate the robotics firm into Estun's financial statements.
36氪 · 76d ago
The first 'Technology has Lenovo' salon focused on the transition from consensus to non-consensus in the embodied AI sector. Industry experts discussed the core bottlenecks currently hindering the large-scale industrialization of humanoid robots and embodied intelligence.
量子位 · 76d ago
Guangdong Gaoyu Technology has established a new subsidiary, Guangdong Gaoyu General Aviation Co., Ltd., with a registered capital of 10 million RMB. The new entity focuses on aviation services, drone sales, and pilot training.
36氪 · 76d ago
The lithium battery industry has successfully raised nearly 25 billion, fueling a wave of production expansion. This capital influx highlights the strategic importance of energy storage and EV supply chains.
钛媒体 · 76d ago
Rapid advancements in robotics technology are leading more companies to adopt rental models. This approach allows businesses to integrate automation without the high upfront capital expenditure.
BBC Technology · 76d ago
Katalyst has initiated a satellite rescue mission, with its Link spacecraft currently in pursuit of NASA's Swift observatory. The rendezvous process is expected to take several weeks to complete.
Ars Technica · 76d ago
Nanyang Technological University researchers developed a 3D-printed micro-diving suit for cyber-cockroaches. This system allows the insects to operate in low-oxygen and flooded environments for up to three hours.
cnBeta (Full RSS) · 77d ago
China's Tianwen-2 spacecraft has successfully reached its target, asteroid 2016 HO3, after a 400-day journey. The mission will now commence scientific exploration and sample collection operations.
Pandaily · 77d ago
German drone manufacturer Quantum Systems reached a top speed of 699km/h with its Apex Recordhunter electric flight demonstrator. The company recently secured $1.2 billion in Series D funding to support its growth.
IT之家 · 77d ago
Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri has acquired majority stakes in four underwater technology companies. This move is part of a broader strategy to strengthen Europe's military and subsea infrastructure.
Bloomberg Technology · 77d ago
Researchers from Macquarie University discovered a new nocturnal spider species in Queensland that uses a silk-based spring trap to catapult ants into its web. This unique predatory behavior demonstrates complex mechanical engineering in nature.
cnBeta (Full RSS) · 77d ago
An exploration of the technical definitions of precision, accuracy, repeatability, and resolution in industrial measurement systems like CNC machines and sensors.
虎嗅 · 77d ago
China's Tianwen-2 probe has successfully rendezvoused with asteroid 2016HO3 after a 400-day journey. It is now conducting scientific observations and refining orbital data.
36氪 · 77d ago
Businesses are increasingly deploying telepresence robots to allow individuals with mobility disabilities to perform service roles. These avatar robots feature a screen displaying the operator's face, bridging the gap between remote operation and human-centric service.
SCMP Technology · 77d ago
UBTECH's latest humanoid robot has seen high sales volume but faces criticism regarding product quality and production capacity. Users report discrepancies between the marketed product and the actual hardware received.
钛媒体 · 78d ago
NASA has initiated the Swift Boost mission to recover the Swift observatory. The mission involves establishing contact with the robotic spacecraft to address its current orbital issues.
Engadget · 78d ago
A solid rocket motor from defense contractor Anduril exploded during a test at their Mississippi facility. The company characterized the incident as a routine setback in the complex development of missile technology.
The Next Web (TNW) · 80d ago
LeXiang Technology CEO Guo Renjie discusses the future of embodied AI, suggesting it has the potential to spawn companies on the scale of Apple. The company aims to position itself as a key player in this emerging field.
Ifanr (爱范儿) · 80d ago
Weave Robotics has introduced Isaac 1, a household robot capable of folding laundry, tidying rooms, and making beds. The robot features an adjustable arm and requires remote human teleoperation for complex tasks.
IT之家 · 80d ago
Faraday Future (FF) has scheduled a special shareholder meeting for August 12 to vote on three key proposals. The meeting aims to secure support for the company's EAI (Embodied AI) robot business strategy and potential rebranding.
cnBeta (Full RSS) · 80d ago
UBTECH has partnered with Yantai Deep Blue Talent Development Group to establish a new company, Blue Intelligence Technology. The venture focuses on R&D, sales, and manufacturing of intelligent service robots.
36氪 · 80d ago