List of AI News about Robotics
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2026-06-12 01:22 |
China VC Shakeup Reveals AI funding cracks
According to @CNBC, a Chinese startup’s dispute spotlights gaps in Beijing’s AI funding pipeline and rising risks for chips and robotics ventures. |
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2026-06-11 22:53 |
OpenMind OM1 switches to Go for real-time robots
According to @openmind_agi, OM1 moves from Python to Go to cut latency, tighten control loops, and lower CPU memory for edge robot autonomy. |
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2026-06-10 06:10 |
Wearable robotics cools workers with fan jackets
According to AINewsOfficial, Octocool’s fan jackets offer wearable climate control for industrial teams, cutting heat stress risks and boosting uptime. |
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2026-06-08 22:48 |
OM1 Multilingual Support Unlocks Seamless Chats
According to @openmind_agi, OM1 now switches languages mid-conversation, enabling native speech and chosen-language replies without setup. |
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2026-06-06 16:00 |
Robot demo mishap sparks safety analysis
According to FoxNewsAI, a demo robot kicked a child in China, raising AI safety, compliance, and risk controls concerns for robotics deployments. |
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2026-06-06 04:07 |
Roboticist Ayanna Howard Named Spelman President
According to JeffDean, Spelman appoints roboticist Ayanna Howard as president, signaling stronger AI and robotics programs and industry partnerships. |
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2026-06-05 11:05 |
Microsoft MAI models launch sparks robotics
According to AI News... Microsoft unveils 7 MAI models as Noble Machines' Moby learns via demos and Galaxea Kengo hits 120 Nm torque. |
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2026-06-04 16:10 |
Familiar Machines debuts bear robot with onboard AI
According to The Rundown AI, Familiar Machines unveiled a furry bear-like robot with 23 joints and privacy-first onboard AI that promotes healthy habits. |
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2026-06-01 18:27 |
OM1 Robotics Debuts Hardware Agnostic Demo
According to @openmind_agi, OM1 shows modular, hardware-agnostic robotics with live autonomous demos at MSBuild in San Francisco on June 2–3. |
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2026-06-01 14:30 |
Nvidia Unitree unveil plug and play humanoid
According to TheRundownAI, Nvidia and Unitree debuted a plug and play humanoid, Waymo revealed Ojai robotaxi, and Wayve opened a robotics lab. |
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2026-05-28 14:30 |
Robotics Roundup Highlights 5 Breakthroughs
According to TheRundownAI, Figure signs a retail logistics deal, microbots advance surgery, a YC startup rents robot labor, and a Titan-hopping bot debuts. |
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2026-05-22 01:30 |
AI robotic beehives cut collapse 70%
According to FoxNewsAI, AI robotic beehives in Florida report a 70% drop in colony collapse, boosting local crop resilience, as reported by Fox News. |
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2026-05-21 02:06 |
Tesla Optimus pilot line revealed in new video
According to Sawyer Merritt, Tesla showed a pilot Optimus line, signaling scaled assembly and actuator testing, as reported by X video footage. |
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2026-05-20 18:27 |
Robotics Benchmark Stumbles in Moonwalk Test
According to TheRundownAI, a Michael Jackson Moonwalk robotics benchmark remains unfinished, signaling ongoing work and limited reproducible results. |
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2026-05-20 02:13 |
Humanoid Robots Wow Live Shows
According to SawyerMerritt, a humanoid robot fell during a live act but continued performing, highlighting emerging entertainment robotics reliability. |
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2026-05-19 08:48 |
Gemini Omni, Atlas Upgrades, RLDX1 Breakthrough
According to AINewsOfficial, Gemini Omni, Atlas upgrades, and RLWRLD RLDX1 promise leaps in video AI and robot dexterity, per linked sources. |
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2026-05-18 10:07 |
Figure 03 Robots Slash Sorting Costs in 6 Months
According to @AINewsOfficial_ , Figure 03 rivals human sorting and could repay its $24k cost in 6 months, per the tweet and linked demo video. |
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2026-05-14 14:30 |
Waymo Recalls robotaxis, Unitree unveils $650K mech
According to TheRundownAI, Waymo recalls robotaxis after floods, Unitree launches a $650K rideable mech, Rivian CEO’s robotics startup hits $1B. |
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2026-05-13 17:57 |
Figure F.03 Robots Stream 8 Hour Sorting Demo
According to TheRundownAI, Figure is live streaming an 8 hour shift of F.03 humanoids sorting packages, showcasing reliability and warehouse use cases. |
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2026-05-12 23:58 |
Unitree Go2 Boosts MPPI Obstacle Avoidance
According to OpenMind... Unitree Go2 now detours corners and avoids obstacles via tuned MPPI, improving safe autonomous navigation in homes and workplaces. |