China has formally recognized the embodied-intelligence robot technician. The new occupation reveals the human workforce needed to scale Physical AI.
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China has formally recognized the embodied-intelligence robot technician. The new occupation reveals the human workforce needed to scale Physical AI.
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Algomatic Dynamics has raised ¥5 billion from DMM.com to build AI multi-finger hands and motion-data systems. The hand may be…
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China is scaling up humanoid robot production. What solar panels and electric cars reveal about price pressure and competition through…
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SENAD has reportedly completed its fourth financing round in six months. The target is one of logistics’ hardest remaining jobs:…
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Bear Robotics reportedly wants to raise up to 400 billion won before a possible Nasdaq listing. The real story is…
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The ARM Institute has received nearly $90 million for ten robotics and Physical AI projects at 12 manufacturing sites. Every…
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Wandercraft says 12 customers are working with Calvin-40. Its strategy is to scale the humanoid through defined industrial tasks, real…
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New U.S. security restrictions are colliding with a China-dominated humanoid manufacturing base. The likely outcome is a regional robotics market…
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Teradyne Robotics is suing JAKA’s German subsidiary at the Unified Patent Court. The case could affect hardware, software and market…
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UBTECH reports 921 full-size humanoids sold and RMB590.3 million in segment revenue. The interim results show real scaling, but also…
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Generalist reportedly expanded its Series B to $600 million shortly after presenting a one-shot learning model for robots.
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Seoul National University is building a ten-year research program for distributed, modular and bio-inspired robotics.
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