NorBot closes $1 million to establish a commercial robotics integrator
Aspiring Vancouver-based commercial robotics integrator NorBot Technology has secured $1 million CAD in pre-seed funding. The news: NorBot aims…
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TechCrunch Disrupt 2026’s new Real World AI Stage features Nvidia, robots, and extinct animals | TechCrunch
At our past TechCrunch Disrupt events, AI has taken center stage, both throughout our programming and in a stage of…
Meet Divanshu Kumar, IITian making robots clean sewage and leading Rs 15 cr startup
For Divanshu Kumar, engineering was never just about building machines. During his years at IIT Madras, a project on septic-tank…
Airwallex invests $1 million in 10 AI startups, spanning roads to robots
Ten Australian startups have been awarded a combined $1 million in funding from Airwallex, in the first cohort of the…
Guident says the robots are finally catching up – Refresh Miami
Walk through enough tech conferences and you’ll start noticing a pattern. A few years ago, every major booth wanted to…
China adds 67 new unicorns in first half as AI, robots dominate
China’s rise in unicorns in the first half stood out less for the numbers than for the rapid concentration of…
Could robots replace guide dogs? Israeli startup says they already can
Israel has earned a global reputation for developing technologies that solve some of the world’s most complex challenges. From cybersecurity…
Figure AI now employs more robots than humans, founder says
Humanoid robotics startup Figure AI has reached a symbolic milestone: it now has more robots in operation than human workers.…
Autonomique says backflipping robots are not the point | BetaKit
Montréal- and Menlo Park-based startup deploying physical AI at Ontario F&P plant. There’s a lot of froth in the…
Alibaba launches AI models for robots
Alibaba Group has released its first suite of artificial intelligence models designed for robots, the company said on Tuesday, as…
Mecka AI announces $60 million USD to power physical AI
Canadian-led startup aims to build “the data and deployment layer” for robotics. Mecka AI, which aims to train robots…
Allegedly trashing Airbnbs to test robots puts startup in legal trouble
Beyond the extensive physical damage, Donovan alleges that the defendants “deceptively booked as short-term rental, rather than correctly booking for commercial…
Mecka AI raises $60 million to train robots with human data sourced from body sensors and iPhones | Fortune
Data is the oil of the AI boom—and the startup Mecka AI hopes to tap the vast reservoir of hand…
From science fiction to warzone: Two-year-old tech startup wants to put humanoid robots in US military
Credit: Foundation Future Industries At a time when Silicon Valley tech giants are racing to build friendly humanoid robots that…
This AI startup will clean your home for free to train future robots
AI training startup Shift wants to clean your home for free. The catch — because, despite what its website says,…
This startup is betting India’s gig economy can train the world’s robots | TechCrunch
In the last few years, India’s online food delivery market has grown significantly, with both Zomato and Swiggy going public…
South Korean startup captures workers’ techniques to develop AI brains for robots
His head, chest and hands strapped with body cameras, David Park deftly folded a banquet napkin the way he has…
Korean AI chip startup DEEPX, Hyundai work on robots powered by generative AI – The Economic Times
South Korean AI chip startup DEEPX will expand its partnership with Hyundai Motor Group to develop a computing platform for…