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Oct 12, 2026, 4 items
A 6‑layer drone flight controller PCB board was designed by AI and has been prototyped. Power‑on testing showed no issues, and the firmware flashing test passed.
Also covers Silica announces affordable force‑sensing actuators, Partial cellular reprogramming reverses skin cell age by up to 30 years, Arts & Robotics session call for contributions ICRA'27.
Oct 10, 2026, 3 items
MobileVISTA is introduced as a follow‑up to VISTA. It augments demos in the image space to improve robustness to robot base position changes.
Also covers SLAM stack consistency over ~400 m, GPS optional, New GPU DSL built on OxCaml matches cuBLAS on H100.
Oct 9, 2026, 2 items
Digit 5 is up for the Readers’ Choice Product of the Year in mobile robotics. The post asks readers to cast their vote for Digit 5.
Also covers Infant simulator with embodied caregiver added to MIMo.
Oct 8, 2026, 7 items
The 2026 State of AI Report was released. Nathan Benaich says the gap between high AI value users and others is a human skill issue, not a technology issue.
Also covers BiGym 2.0 Benchmark Shows GPT-6 Astra vs π0.5 Performance, GOTT introduced for dexterous hand trajectory execution, Intel Core i5-9600K system specs listed and 3 more.
Oct 7, 2026, 5 items
MeckaAI announced a $60 million Series B round led by Sequoia. The new capital brings total funding to over $120 million.
Also covers Workhorse framework for humanoid robot locomanipulation announced, Workhorse robot demonstrates 5‑minute continuous box‑sorting run, Workhorse learns whole-body humanoid loco-manipulation from human demos and 1 more.
Oct 5, 2026, 15 items
Autonomous excavators are transforming the construction industry by increasing efficiency and reducing labor costs.
Also covers Neuroscience - Brain Imaging, AI - Safe World AI, AI & Robotics - Robot Evaluations and 11 more.
Oct 1, 2026, 4 items
Robot learning and navigation have become increasingly important in robotics, with advancements in AI and machine learning enabling robots to learn from experience and...
Also covers Robotics - Humanoid Robots, Robotics - Autonomous Vehicles, Robotics - Robot Learning.
Sep 30, 2026, 10 items
Physical AI at human speed is a crucial step in making AI work in the real world. Mind-1 is a system built to achieve this goal, enabling tasks to be completed at a pace...
Also covers Resources:, AI/Robotics - Continuous Online Fault Detection for Mobile Robots, AI/Robotics - Physical AI: Training Robots from the Browser and 6 more.
Sep 29, 2026, 10 items
A moderate risk of excessive rainfall is in effect in the Day 3 Excessive Rainfall Outlook.
Also covers LiMA: Bridging Long-term Imagination to Real-time Dexterous Manipulation, TradEye: Capturing Moments in the Skilled Trades, Beers and Drones Evening and 6 more.
Sep 28, 2026, 9 items
AI-powered robots are increasingly being used in various industries, including manufacturing, healthcare, and logistics.
Also covers Robotics - Button Picking Task, Roadster Event Update, Robotics - Pancreatic Cancer Detection and 5 more.
Sep 27, 2026, 9 items
PostgreSQL 17 introduces native memory tuning for parallel index builds, improving performance by up to 30% on large datasets.
Also covers AI Performance - Self-Play Scaling, Research Paper - Self-Play, Global Network - GEODNET and 5 more.
Sep 26, 2026, 10 items
Building production-grade robots requires a deep understanding of robotics engineering, including reliability, scalability, efficiency, and edge-case handling.
Also covers Robotics - Blind Dexterity with Joint Encoders, Robotics - Sensible Interactive Perception Behavior Exhibit, Robotics - Blind RL from Scratch and 6 more.
Sep 25, 2026, 10 items
Robotics companies raised $4.87 billion in disclosed funding across 162 transactions in August 2026, according to The Robot Report's monthly tracker.
Also covers Interspeech 2026, Waymo Cash, NVIDIA Jetson Agent Skills and 6 more.
Sep 24, 2026, 10 items
Huang's continued role as CEO of Nvidia is contingent on him taking positions that align with public safety, but this may be a tough sell.
Also covers Robotics - IROS2026, Robotics - Do as I Do, Robotics - ETH Zurich and 6 more.
Sep 23, 2026, 8 items
PhD defense is a significant milestone in an academic career, marking the culmination of years of research and hard work.
Also covers VL53L1X ToF Sensor, Robot vs. Human, EmbodiedSWE and 4 more.
Sep 22, 2026, 7 items
At 80 years old, President Trump still manages to be better on AI strategy than any other DC politician.
Also covers Robotics - Robotics and Cars Share Common Ground, Robotics - Grounded Action Model (GAM), Robotics - Safety Features in Robots and 3 more.
Sep 22, 2026, 10 items
The AI community has committed to a shared five-year goal: 3.4 billion people who speak underrepresented languages will be able to use AI in their own language and...
Also covers Tokenization: A Freight Train that Will Eat the Entire Financial System, PrimeBOT T1: A Humanoid Robot with a Price Tag of $2,960, KI-Ausgaben 2026: 2,7 Billionen US-Dollar and 6 more.
Sep 21, 2026, 10 items
Robotics is brutally hard. 99.99% of robotics startups die within the first few years of launch.
Also covers AI - The Noise Problem in AI Research, Robotics - Lack of Hardware Experience in Robotics Startups, Robotics - Agentic Object-SLAM and 6 more.
Sep 20, 2026, 10 items
AGIBOT A3 interacts with celebrities in real-time, following conversations and coordinating speech, movements, and expressions.
Also covers Robotics - Bilateral Control-Based Imitation Learning for Underwater Robot Arms, Robotics - Bi-AQUA Accepted to IROS2026, Robotics - China's AI Strategy and 6 more.
Sep 19, 2026, 7 items
Omakase Robotics' D1 robot is a remarkable example of physical AI, capable of performing human-like tasks such as pouring beer.
Also covers Robotics - 5-Axis Robotic Arm, Robotics - Typed Decision-Making AI Model "Jev", Robotics - IK under the Hood and 3 more.