Google DeepMind's Gemini Robotics 2 Adds Whole-Body Control for Humanoid Robots
Google DeepMind expands its Gemini Robotics AI model to control entire humanoid robots, enabling complex locomotion and dexterous manipulation tasks.
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Agility Robotics Opens Fremont Training Hub as Humanoid Market Heats Up
Agility Robotics is establishing a 60,000-sq-ft facility near Tesla's Fremont plant, betting on near-term revenue from its deployed Digit robots while the broader humanoid market accelerates.
Foundation Future Industries Plans Lethal-Capable Humanoid Robots, Backed by Eric Trump
A startup backed by Eric Trump is developing weaponized humanoids for military use, with plans to unveil lethal capabilities within months.
Flexion's AI-Powered Humanoid Learns Office Tasks Through Simulation and Reinforcement Learning
A Swiss startup demonstrates how foundation models—not just robot hardware—are the key to autonomous humanoids handling complex workplace routines.
Agility Robotics to List via SPAC at $2.5B Valuation, Backed by $620M Capital Raise
Oregon State spinoff Agility Robotics merges with Churchill Capital Corp XI, targeting public trading with $300M+ in customer orders for next-generation bipedal units.
Remote Operators Train Humanoid Robots in Shenzhen's Hardware Factories
IO-AI Tech pioneers teleoperated humanoid robots in China, using VR-equipped workers to gather autonomous-training data while performing real warehouse and retail tasks.
Genesis AI's Eno robot challenges the humanoid form factor
A new French robotics startup backed by Eric Schmidt is building a task-agnostic robot that abandons the human silhouette in favor of modularity and dexterous hands.