Robotics
NVIDIA’s CEO Says the “ChatGPT Moment” for Robots Is Almost Here
Munich-based Agile Robots plans to produce up to 2,000 humanoid robots in 2027, all powered by NVIDIA technology. CEO Zhaopeng Chen shared with the media…
Meet the Robot Boyfriend and Girlfriend You Can Actually Buy
Chinese robotics firm UBTECH has started delivering what social media users are calling “cyber boyfriends” and “cyber girlfriends.” The company’s U1 companion humanoid robots began…
Google’s New AI Can Teach a Robot Any Skill by Just Showing It a Video
Google DeepMind has shown that its new Gemini 4 Argon model can teach robots physical skills by watching human video. The company calls this approach…
Robot Data Startup Mecka AI Raises $60M Led by Sequoia Capital
Robot training data startup Mecka AI has raised $60 million in a Series B round led by Sequoia Capital. NVIDIA and Microsoft’s venture fund M12…
5 Million Robots Now Work in Factories Around the World
The global industrial robot fleet crossed 5 million units for the first time, according to the International Federation of Robotics (IFR). According to their World…
Pakistani Robotics Startup Launches Berkeley Hackathon; Eyes US Partnerships
World Context, a Pakistani robotics data startup founded in January 2026, demonstrated the country’s emerging capabilities in AI and robotics by hosting its inaugural hackathon…
Robots Take to Warsaw Streets to Protest Against Rampant AI
In a striking and surreal scene, around 30 robots took to the streets of Warsaw to campaign for stronger AI regulation. The demonstration unfolded outside…
China’s XPeng Begins Humanoid Robot Manufacturing Push
XPeng has switched on what it calls the world’s first automated production line for advanced humanoid robots. The Chinese automaker’s IRON robot then walked off…
How Robot Startup XDOF Became a Unicorn Contender in Under a Year
XDOF, a startup collecting real-world data to train general-purpose robots, is in late-stage talks to raise a Series B at a $1.2 billion valuation led…
Pakistan’s Nexa Robots Seeks Deeper Partnership With Chinese Manufacturing Technology
Nexa Robots founder CEO H.M. Hafeez disclosed plans to deepen technology cooperation with Chinese partners for software development artificial intelligence systems integration and joint product…
Scientists Just Built Tiny Drones That Fly Without Motors, Batteries, or Any Moving Parts
Researchers at the MicroBioRobotic Systems Laboratory, part of EPFL in Switzerland, have turned acoustic energy into movement using a basic physical effect that is easy…
USA Just Banned All Foreign Robots, Angering China
The United States Federal Communications Commission (USFCC) blacklisted all foreign-produced robots and connected power inverters on July 28, preventing new models from receiving US market…
Indus RAS Expo 2026 Showcases Local Robotics and AI Innovation
The Indus Robotics and Autonomous Systems Expo 2026 has concluded at the Pak China Friendship Centre in Islamabad after two days of exhibitions, live demonstrations,…
