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The U.S. government has officially banned the importation of new foreign-produced advanced robotic devices, including humanoids and quadrupeds, setting up a geopolitical clash over the physical AI supply chain.
Beyond the Viral Demo: Sunday Robotics Claims 99.1% Zero-Shot Success in Laundry Folding with ACT-2
Sunday Robotics has unveiled ACT-2, a new foundation model that achieves unprecedented reliability in unstructured home environments, establishing laundry folding as the company’s first fully generalized "Solve."
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The FCC Bans Foreign Humanoids: Unpacking the Sweeping New Restrictions on Robotic Devices
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UK-based startup Humanoid has secured $152 million in Series A funding led by Prime Movers Lab, with strategic backing from industrial giants Bosch and Schaeffler.
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The Trump administration is reportedly preparing to direct the FCC to ban new imports of Chinese humanoid robots, quadrupeds, and connected power inverters in a sweeping move to protect the U.S. AI buildout.
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Six months after exiting stealth, Italian deep-tech startup Generative Bionics has revealed a fully functional GENE.01 platform backed by Nature-published research, open-source models, and automotive manufacturing talent.
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Y Combinator-backed Ultra Robotics has deployed its stationary "Operator" robots on the live production floor of Highline Commerce, handling pick, pack, and scan operations in a major step for real-world e-commerce automation.
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Figure CEO Brett Adcock announces the production of the 1,000th Figure 03 robot at the company’s BotQ facility, celebrating the milestone with a C-3PO-inspired golden humanoid.