AMD bets $8.2B on Fei-Fei Li’s lab to build chips for robots
AMD is buying World Labs, the physical AI lab Fei-Fei Li founded,…
SiMa.ai banks $150M to arm robots with low-power silicon
The physical AI chip developer lands a $1.45B valuation to take on…
A model that never writes a word and Amazon’s agent rules
Lightspeed's Lightwork looks at a non-chatting model, agentic shopping rules and a…
Robot-use agents arrive as general models learn to move
Y Combinator explores how general-purpose models are learning to drive robots.
Intel’s depth camera unit finds a buyer in machine vision veteran Cognex
The listed machine vision vendor gains a depth-perception platform and 180 engineers…
Aurora’s driverless semitrucks haul commercial freight across Texas
CNBC rides along as Aurora scales its fleet of driverless freight trucks…
Alphabet’s Intrinsic frees its robot software stack under Apache
Intrinsic Core packages the building blocks developers would otherwise rebuild for every…
Dongfeng drafts its humanoid onto the production line this autumn
The Chinese automaker plans trial production with its own robot by the…
Belgian startup Logibot rents out robots by the shift
The hardware-agnostic platform raised €1.4M to give European warehouses the flexibility of…
YC partners map the startup shift from bits to atoms
YC partners trace the move from software to atoms, the solo-founder surge…