EY does not make robots, but it is working on a platform and a lab to help companies simulate and manage physical AI.
SoftBank and Yaskawa to collaborate on physical AI for the office
Yaskawa Electric and Softbank plan to enable human-robot collaboration and more tasks by integrating AI and communications.
Humanoid says its first bipedal robot can start walking just 48 hours after assembly
The bipedal robot expands Humanoid’s portfolio, following the wheeled Alpha platform, which has completed its first commercial POCs.
Top 10 robotics developments of November 2025
From promising startups to setbacks for iRobot and Teradyne, here are the top robotics stories of November 2025.
ROBOTERA gets Series A funding, partners with UNIDO on embodied intelligence
ROBOTERA has raised funding toward general-purpose humanoid and service robots, which it is developing with UN support.
MassRobotics expands physical AI fellowship with AWS and NVIDIA
The Physical AI Fellowship provides robotics and AI developers with access to MassRobotics, AWs, and NVIDIA resources and mentorship.
Popular AI models aren’t ready to safely run robots, say CMU researchers
CMU and King’s College London evaluated how robots using LLMs behave when they have access to personal information.
Flexion to use Series A to build sim-to-real, AI systems powering humanoids
Flexion is using generative AI to build AI models that can automate tasks involving reasoning, writing, and creativity.
Sovato CEO says big telesurgery advances are coming soon
Sovato co-founder and CEO Cynthia Perazzo offers a forecast of telesurgery tech and her perspective on the biggest opportunities.
Physical Intelligence raises $600M to advance robot foundation models
Physical Intelligence says Version 6 of its vision-language-action model can reduce failure rates over hours of operation.
Forterra brings in $238M to scale AI platforms for defense applications
Forterra said this latest funding round follows a year of deployments with the U.S. military, partnerships, and the acquisition of goTenna.
Teleop, not autonomy, is the path for 1X’s NEO humanoid
1X has demonstrated progress with its NEO humanoid, but teleoperation could be a better path toward household robots.
Foxconn, Intrinsic building flexible robots for U.S. factories
Foxconn and Intrinsic will develop and test robotics solutions for use across a wide variety of common manufacturing tasks.
Encord releases EBIND multimodal embedding model for AI agents
Encord said its EBIND model, based on the E-MM1 dataset, is scalable and resource-light, allowing for the use of multiple data sources.
Agile Robots launches Agile ONE industrial humanoid
Agile Robots has developed the hardware and AI for Agile ONE in house and plans to manufacture the humanoid in Germany.
1HMX introduces Nexus NX1 for full-body motion capture, teleoperation
The Nexus NX1 system from 1HMX enables teleoperation and training of humanoid robots, realistic virtual reality, and simulation.
Neocis unveils upgraded Yomi S robotic system for dental implants
With AI-guided navigation through the implant planning, imaging and surgical process, Yomi S offers safer procedures.
Foxglove raises $40M to scale its data platform for roboticists
Foxglove co-founder and CEO Adrian Macneil compares today’s robotics infrastructure landscape to the early days of cloud computing.
Is physical world AI the future of autonomous machines?
Physical world AI, or autonomous machines’ situational awareness, is improving thanks to data and cloud-edge systems, writes Wherobots’ CEO.
QSS partners with Humanoid to advance robotics in Saudi Arabia
QSS AI & Robotics and Humanoid plan to produce and deploy 10,000 robots across industries in Saudi Arabia.
How Carbon Robotics built the large plant model for its laser weeding robot
Carbon Robotics founder and CEO Paul Mikesell explains how the agbotics company built its AI model with high-quality data.
Teradyne Robotics lays off another 14% of workforce
Teradyne Robotics, which includes Mobile Industrial Robots and Universal Robots, said revenue is not meeting expectations.





















