Manufacturing
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Tesla Semi’s Biggest Rival Might Be Its Chinese Twin
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How Global Conflicts Are Reshaping The Startup Playbook
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Feather Launches $29,990 Humanoid Robot. Small Teams Are Rewriting The Economics Of Humanoids
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Need a robot? Don't have $100,000? Want more than a toy that dances? There are now multiple humanoid robots that fit the bill ...
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Feather Launches $29,990 Humanoid Robot. Small Teams Are Rewriting The Economics Of Humanoids
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Figure’s Billion-Dollar Physical AI Bet Delivered A 6X Jump In Robot Chore Success
Figure committed to spending billions on training data. Just 4 weeks after the announcement, the data has delivered a 6X boost in humanoid robot performance.
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Faraday Future Launches 5 New Robots: $9,990 To $137,900 For An Industrial Humanoid
Humanoid robots will do about 50% of the tasks we want robots to do, CEO YT Jia told me. That's why we need multiple robot form factors, he adds.
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Seeing Is Believing: How Operational Insights Are Advancing With Physical AI
Manufacturing still investigates defects by asking what people remember. Industrial AI can't learn from that. Why the operational record has to be observed, not typed.
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The Next Factory Interface May Be A Pair Of Glasses, If We’re Smart
Smart glasses in manufacturing can boost training, safety and productivity by bringing hands-free AI guidance to factory workers—if companies set clear rules first.
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The Fed Just Raised Rates. What Happens To Additive Manufacturing Now?
How will the increase in federal interest rates impact the global manufacturing industry.
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Agility Launches Digit 5: No More Safety Cages, $300 Million In Orders
Agility Robotics is launching Digit 5, its next-generation humanoid robot that can work with humans outside the cage.
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Construction Robots Just Took A Giant Leap Forward: Hello Holy Grail Of Robotics
Zinova makes physical AI called "Tool Intelligence" for construction robots. It might just be a giant leap forward in a space where robots have generally disappointed.
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34,000 Pre-Orders, $2.4 Billion Pipeline: Inside Europe’s Newest Humanoid Robot Unicorn
A young UK humanoid robot startup already has order pipeline of $2.4 billion ... and a very unique plan to scale production to hundreds of thousands of units annually.
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Inside The European Factory Where Robots Are Building Robots
“Every single person on the planet will get a personal robot,” the founder and CEO of Agile Robots told me in Munich last week. “This is not going to be very far away."
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OpenAI Is Making A Humanoid Robot. Sam Altman Says Everyone Should Have One
The maker of ChatGPT is now committed to making humanoid and other types of robots, not just the AI that powers their brains.
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Why I've Never Been More Optimistic About American Manufacturing
American manufacturing is undergoing a significant transformation, and while the workforce gap is real, transforming the outdated assumptions about manufacturing can help.
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Sanctuary AI Built A Robot Body. Now It’s Also Selling A Robot Brain
Body or brain? When you're building a humanoid robot, you have to build both. But sometimes, as Sanctuary AI found out, you don't have to ship both at the same time.
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Top 25 Countries Ranked For Robots And Physical AI: Report
Which countries are best at physical AI and advanced robotics. According to a new report, it's China, and not by a small margin.
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8 Experts Weigh In On The FCC Foreign Robot Ban: Good Or Bad?
Will the FCC foreign robot ban help the American robotic industry or hurt it? And, will it explode domestic robot prices up 3X? 8 experts weigh in ...
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Humanoid Robot Shipments Up 300%: Up To 30,000 So Far In 2026
More, more, more: humanoid robot shipments are growing fast, according to three different sources. But there's some nuance as to where all those humanoids are going ...
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The Humanoid Robot Games Events Are A Market Map
What do the events at the World Humanoid Games tell us about the state of humanoid robots? Plenty ... including a market map of where they'll be commercialized first.
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