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Automotive suppliers Unichem and R&Y are working with Loomia to develop tactile sensors for automotive and robotics applications.

Reimagine Robotics, founded by former Google DeepMind Applied Robotics leaders, is developing systems that do not require specialized programmers.

GMEX Robotics has acquired shares in MediaMeta to incorporate social intelligence capabilities into its service robots.

Generative Bionics said its Gene.01 humanoid is fully sensorized, helping it quickly anticipate human presence and respond.

During BrainCo’s demo, the mind-controlled robotic arm completed tasks that require precision, such as grasping a cup or picking up an apple.

Boston Dynamics experts will share insights into design considerations for safe human-robot interaction in a webinar.

AGIBOT said its demoes and industrial deployments show its progress in turning embodied AI capabilities into repeatable workflows.

Palm Garden AI is developing a hardware-agnostic software layer, including Coherence Guard, for human-robot interaction and relationships.

Weave Robotics has listed the features of its Isaac wheeled bimanual manipulator robot for household and office use.

Online users will be able to engage with service robot ADAM, which uses NVIDIA technology, says Richtech Robotics.

PSYONIC is combining its Ability Hand with ABB Robotics’ GoFa cobot arm to apply data from prosthetics users to robotic grasping.

At the Robotics Summit & Expo, experts weighed in on humanoid robotics today — and the ability to achieve a $20,000 price point tomorrow.

The World Economic Forum has honored Hello Robot, whose Stretch system provides mobile manipulation to older adults and people with disabilities.

With the right AI, teleoperation, and safeguards, robotics can augment manufacturing opportunities, says one to ONE Holdings’ president.

Amazon says Proteus needs no special commands as it plans to deploy the mobile robot, as well as STARK and Vulcan, across Europe.

XELA Robotics will show at the Robotics Summit & Expo its improved magnetic interference compensation and uSkin in the Universal Manipulation Interface.

Certis is collaborating with IntBot to add humanoids to its existing service robot offerings as the partners start to expand in Singapore.

To be used in industrial applications, humanoid robots must meet application-relevant criteria. Fraunhofer IPA has developed a benchmark for third-party analysis.

Users describe the behavior they’d like to see in plain English, and the agent writes, tests, and ships the code to Reachy Mini.

Familiar Machines & Magic, Colin Angle’s new robot startup, is developing a quadruped ‘familiar’ to succeed in a challenging category.

XELA Robotics will be showing its latest sensor technology at the Robotics Summit & Expo in Boston in May 2026.

Scientists at Binghamton University have developed a robotic guide dog that uses large language models to communicate in real time with the visually impaired.