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Ubicept says its new toolkit uses SPAD sensors for low-light imaging and reduced motion blur in videos.

Yaskawa Electric and Softbank plan to enable human-robot collaboration and more tasks by integrating AI and communications. 

D3 Embedded and Advantech said their integrated vision systems can help autonomous mobile robots come to market faster.

Miniaturization offers robotics designers new levels of power efficiency, nimbleness, and precision for a range of applications.

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 has developed the hardware and AI for Agile ONE in house and plans to manufacture the humanoid in Germany.

Teradar claimed its terahertz chip technology is superior to lidar and radar for all-weather vision for autonomous vehicles.

Exwayz raised funding for its 3D SLAM navigation software for autonomous systems and has partnered with Embotech and Cyvl.ai.

Autonomous inspections demonstrate how industry is moving past sensing and data to operational intelligence, says ANYbotics’ CEO.

The second A2RL autonomous racing event in the United Arab Emirates is challenging university teams’ AI drivers.

Carbon Robotics founder and CEO Paul Mikesell explains how the agbotics company built its AI model with high-quality data.

Waymo also gave a look at how it has fortified its autonomous driver for operations winter weather conditions.

WPI researchers are enabling aerial robots, smaller than 100 mm and weighing less than 100 g, to navigate without relying on vision.

General Motors is using technology developed at robotaxi startup Cruise with its Super Cruise eyes-off system.

GrayMatter says its new headquarters and experience center will help it expand AI robotics applications in manufacturing.

Figure 03 features a redesigned sensory suite and hand system, a form factor for household operation, and lower manufacturing costs.

Fundamental Touch is a new software architecture that enables wireless haptic feedback for high-fidelity, safer teleoperation.

Simbe Robotics says its new Simbe for Merchants suite and Simbe Mobile 2.0 app empower retailers and brands with real-time data.

OmniCore EyeMotion reduces commissioning by up to 90% compared with custom solutions, claimed ABB Robotics.

Gecko Robotics said it found a large, untapped market in automating commercial roof inspections with StratoSight.

Canadian startup 4D1 says its T2 precise indoor positioning system provides AI-ready operational data for manufacturing automation.

Farm robots can reduce labor shortages by automating tasks like planting, harvesting, and weeding, while also supporting sustainable practices.