Robot.com and Sodexo have signed a seven year agreement to expand autonomous robot delivery across Sodexo operated college campuses in North America. The deal also includes robot advertising.
TELUS Digital was named a Leader in NelsonHall's 2026 NEAT evaluation for AI Enablement Services, with strengths cited in AI training, physical AI, robotics data, and computer vision.
The Las Vegas Raiders named Waymo their official ride hailing partner for Allegiant Stadium, with dedicated pickup and drop off areas planned for games, concerts, and major events.
Vision Marine Technologies and Avikus have begun a partnership to evaluate NEUBOAT integration with Vision Marine's twin motor E-Motion electric propulsion architecture, using the STERK 31E as the first validation platform.
51WORLD introduced AperData and AperOne at its Physical AI Master Plan 2030 event, along with a three tier aerospace strategy covering low altitude airspace, space, and deep space.
Ramaco Resources has signed a memorandum of understanding with roboLoop to test and potentially buy gallium rich electronic waste materials for its planned Brook Facility in Wyoming.
AIxC Holdings is shifting away from its digital asset treasury strategy to focus on robotics operations. Its RoboShare marketplace completed its first paid commercial order for a Malibu event.
FORT Robotics plans to go public through a business combination with Newbury Street II Acquisition Corp. The deal values the combined company at $556.6 million and is expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2026.
The U.S. Army will evaluate BLADE's Hunter WOLF unmanned ground vehicle with the 82nd Airborne Division at Fort Polk on August 20, 2026.
Seeing Machines has launched a Physical AI Platform for robots and industrial automation. The system builds 3D perception maps to help robots understand people, objects, and surroundings.
LG Electronics has opened a new smart factory in Paraná, Brazil, with AI and industrial robotics systems. The plant can produce about 600,000 refrigerators per year.
Karsan has started passenger service with its Autonomous e-ATAK bus at Efteling in the Netherlands. The route connects the park's central public transport hub with nearby hotels, accommodation sites, and visitor facilities.
Pony AI and Uber plan to deploy more than 2,000 robotaxis across Europe, expanding from Zagreb to four additional cities.
LG plans to publicly unveil a bipedal humanoid robot built with NVIDIA Isaac GR00T in the first quarter of next year. The agreement with NVIDIA also covers CLOiD robot validation, AI factory reference sites, and an AI defined vehicle platform.
TIER IV has joined a Japan Science and Technology Agency semiconductor research program to develop open AI chip designs for Level 4 autonomous driving.
Realtime Robotics has appointed Kevin Carlin as CEO, effective immediately. Cofounder Peter Howard will continue as nonexecutive chairman as the company works to expand its Resolver platform with automotive manufacturers.
Feagine Robotics announced Fi0, a foundation model designed to keep robot task knowledge intact when a robot body changes. It was released with three FEAGINE A series biomimetic manipulators.
Alloy Robotics raised $8 million at an $80 million valuation to expand its AI agents for robot fleet debugging. Square Peg led the round, with Blackbird, Airtree and Skip Capital returning.
X Square Robot demonstrated an embodied AI parcel handling system that processed 1,816 parcels per hour with more than 98% accuracy in a live sorting workflow.
Neros Inc. raised a $250 million Series C at a $2.5 billion valuation to expand autonomous and interceptor drone programs.
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