Category Robotics

Updates on AI-driven robots in various sectors and their advancements.

Philadelphia Woman Arrested After Blocking Delivery Robot in Protest Over Job Loss

A Philadelphia woman was arrested after a delivery robot protest, spotlighting fears over automation, jobs and sidewalk safety.

An ex-NVIDIA VC says robotics still lacks its robotics ChatGPT moment because core hardware, software and safety standards are unfinished.

A former Nvidia robotics executive says physical AI is bigger than robots, and she’s backing startups building the full real-world stack.

Elorian launched Glimpse, an AI model focused on visual reasoning, with API access, image zooming and video analysis tools.

Disrupt 2026 Day 2 spotlights AI, robotics and venture deal-making at Moscone West, with 300+ startups and major industry speakers.

Industrial Next says its factory robots can switch tasks in minutes, not weeks, and it has a BMW evaluation partnership.

Science Corporation implanted its vision-restoring chip in a first Stargardt patient, a key step for retinal prostheses and BCIs.

Flox Intelligence is scaling wildlife deterrence AI for trains, airports and roads as it opens a $10 million Series A.

Laplace Intelligence is using physical AI red-teaming to stress-test robots and self-driving cars in simulation before deployment.

Danu Robotics raises $5M to scale its AI recycling robot, H.E.R.O., as it targets cheaper, faster waste sorting.