HEBI Robotics scores NASA funding to shrink the muscles of space robots
Robots destined for orbit have a cruel design problem: every gram matters, yet the motors that move joints and steer…
FCC Foreign Robot Ban. Why your next robot dog probably won’t be Chinese
The U.S. Federal Communications Commission has drawn a hard line through the robotics market. On 28 July, the agency expanded…
Ati Robotics Sherpa Mecha. The humanoid that ditched China’s parts bin
When US regulators banned a wide range of Chinese-made robots from import last week over national security concerns, most of…
Reimagine Robotics. Industrial arms that learn the job instead of being coded
Teaching a factory robot has traditionally meant hiring someone fluent in robot dialect — a specialist who painstakingly scripts every…
Walden Robotics. The wheeled humanoid that skips legs to get real work done
Building a humanoid startup in 2026 is a very different game than it was three years ago. The novelty has…
Unitree AS2-W. The Nvidia-powered robot wolf that hauls its own weight sixfold
Meet the Unitree Super Athlete AS2-W, a quad-wheel robotic vehicle that Chinese robotics firm Unitree pulled the covers off on…
KUKA AMP. The Ohio robot brain that speaks fluent AI
Factory automation just got a fresh nervous system. KUKA has flipped the switch on its Automation Management Platform (AMP) at…
FCC Covered List. When warehouse robots meet policy and layered AI
Warehouse robotics has spent the last few years chasing one goal: reliability at scale. But a regulatory jolt just reminded…
Procore Buys DroneDeploy. When construction sites go fully robotic
Construction software giant Procore Technologies has made its biggest bet yet on physical automation, agreeing to acquire visual intelligence firm…
DoorDash Air. Food-delivery giant gets its own FAA drone wings
DoorDash just moved from renting other people's drones to flying its own. On July 29, 2026, the company secured FAA…
