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A new strategic collaboration between Neura Robotics and Qualcomm aims to accelerate the commercialization of humanoid robots by combining Dragonwing processors with the Neuraverse ecosystem.
Rhoda AI Hits $1.7B Valuation, Unveils "Direct Video-Action" Model to Bridge the Real-World Gap
Palo Alto-based Rhoda AI has officially broken stealth with a $450 million Series B and a novel "Direct Video-Action" framework that uses hundreds of millions of internet videos to teach robots the laws of physics.
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Noble Machines Exits Stealth: The "Anti-Human" Approach to Industrial Humanoids
Formerly known as Under Control Robotics (UCR), Sunnyvale-based Noble Machines has officially launched with a focus on heavy-duty, general-purpose industrial robots that prioritize payload and durability over biomimicry.
Asimov Launches $15,000 "Here Be Dragons" DIY Humanoid Kit
Menlo Research’s open-source project, Asimov, moves from GitHub repository to physical hardware with a bipedal kit designed for rapid iteration and "Processor-in-the-Loop" development.
Xiaomi Reports 90.2% Success Rate in Humanoid "Internship" at Beijing EV Factory
New data from Xiaomi shows its humanoid robots hitting production-speed cycle times and high reliability in complex nut-installation tasks, signaling a shift from lab prototypes to factory-ready labor.
BMW Brings "Physical AI" to Germany with Hexagon’s AEON Humanoid
Following a successful pilot in the US, BMW is launching its first European humanoid robotics project at Plant Leipzig, featuring Hexagon’s multifunctional AEON robot.
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Caitlin Kalinowski, OpenAI’s hardware lead, has resigned citing ethical concerns over a new Department of Defense contract. Simultaneously, former K-Scale Labs CEO Benjamin Bolte announced his move to the AI giant.
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Bloomberg reports that German robotics firm Neura Robotics has closed a €1 billion funding round led by stablecoin giant Tether, valuing the company at €4 billion as it prepares to mass-produce its cognitive humanoids.
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After months of silence and a nearly $1 billion valuation, Rhoda AI CEO Jagdeep Singh has begun sharing insights into the company’s mission to solve the robotics generalization gap.
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Agility Robotics has officially dropped "Robotics" from its name, unveiling a new brand identity that emphasizes industrial durability and a long-term vision for redefining labor.
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Texas Instruments integrates mmWave radar with NVIDIA Jetson Thor to bridge the gap between AI simulation and real-world deployment, targeting the "last mile" of robotic safety.