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Robot Orders In N.A. Increased 4.3 Per Cent YOY In First Half Of 2025, A3 Data Shows - Manufacturing AUTOMATION

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Aug. 12, 2025, Ann Arbor, Mich. — New data from the Association for Advanced Automation (A3) shows robot orders in North America increased by 4.3 per cent and revenue rose 7.5 per cent in the first half of 2025 compared to the first half of 2024. North American companies ordered 17,635 robots valued at $1.094 billion USD in the first six months of 2025, with automative OEMS leading industry growth with a 34 per cent YOY increase in units ordered…See the Story

How Project CETI Uses Drones to Humanely Tag Sperm Whales - The Robot Report

A drone deploying the novel bio-inspired Project CETI tag. | Photo by ©Jaime Rojo Researchers at the Cetacean Translation Initiative, also known as Project CETI, have worked since 2020 to use robotics and artificial intelligence to track down sperm whales and humanely collect information about them. Eventually, the organization hopes to decode the vocalizing of sperm whales. Previously, The Robot Report has covered how Project CETI develops its …Drones · Cambridge See the Story

Lyft Will Use Chinese Driverless Cars In Britain and Germany

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An anonymous reader quotes a report from the New York Times: China's automakers have teamed up with software companies togo global with their driverless cars, which are poised to claim a big share of a growing market as Western manufacturers are still preparing to compete. The industry in China is expanding despite tariffs imposed last year by the European Union on electric cars, and despite some worries in Europe about the security implications…Taxis · Germany See the Story

GrayMatter to share 5 keys to deploying AI-powered robots in manufacturing - The Robot Report

Robotics and artificial intelligence can dramatically improve manufacturing productivity, quality, throughput, and cost efficiency. Yet many companies struggle to move from pilot projects to full deployment. Success requires more than just good tech — it demands strategic planning, a clear understanding of challenges, and strong internal advocacy, according to GrayMatter Robotics. At RoboBusiness 2025, Dr. Satyandra K. Gupta, the co-founder and …Robotics · Santa Clara Read Article

Ai2 says new MolmoAct 7B model brings AI into the physical world - The Robot Report

Ai2 said its MolmoAct model is safe, interpretable, adaptable, and truly open. | Source: Ai2, Adobe Stock The Allen Institute for AI, also known as Ai2, yesterday announced the release of MolmoAct 7B, an embodied AI model that it said brings state-of-the-art artificial intelligence models into the physical world. Instead of reasoning through language and converting that into movement, Ai2 said MolmoAct actually sees its surroundings; understands…Artificial Intelligence · Seattle Read Article

August 2025 issue: Motion control enables robots from the ISS to the AGT stage - The Robot Report

Motion control matters for manipulation in space In this downloadable issue of The Robot Report, also in print as an insert to sibling publication Design World, we look at some of the cutting-edge applications of actuation, motor, and motion control technologies in robotics. First up, Associate Editor Brianna Wessling delves into PickNik Inc.’s partnership with the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA). The partners have developed a multi-ar…Tokyo, Japan · Tokyo Read Article

How to train generalist robots with NVIDIA's research workflows and foundation models - The Robot Report

Researchers at NVIDIA are working to enable scalable synthetic generation for robot model training. Source: NVIDIA A major challenge in robotics is training robots to perform new tasks without the massive effort of collecting and labeling datasets for every new task and environment. Recent research efforts from NVIDIA aim to solve this challenge through the use of generative AI, world foundation models like NVIDIA Cosmos, and data generation blu…Nvidia · Santa Clara Read Article

Michigan Develops Another Unicorn with $2.2B Acquisition of HistoSonics in Ann Arbor - DBusiness Magazine

HistoSonics’ Edison Histotripsy System and novel histotripsy therapy platform are designed to destroy liver tumors. // Image courtesy of HistoSonics HistoSonics, which began in 2009 as a startup at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, has announced a management-led majority stake acquisition by a syndicate of globally recognized private and public investors, including K5 Global, Bezos Expeditions, Wellington Management, and other new and exi…Ann Arbor · Ann Arbor See the Story

The state of humanoids: Where is the market headed?

The Robot Report Podcast · The State of Humanoids: Where is the market headed? In Episode 207 of The Robot Report Podcast, hosts Steve Crowe and Mike Oitzman discuss various topics in the robotics industry, including leadership changes at Agility Robotics and Boston Dynamics and the recent financial struggles faced by iRobot. This week, we also feature a session from the 2025 Robotics Summit & Expo on “The State of Humanoids” with Pras Velagap…Singapore · Singapore Read Article

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