Robotics News 17 July 2025

Agility Robotics’ DIGIT: The Humanoid Robot Revolutionizing Warehouse Work

Key Facts Meet DIGIT: A Humanoid Built for Work DIGIT is Agility Robotics’ flagship humanoid robot, purpose-built to tackle physical work in human environments. Standing about 1.7 m (5’9”) tall and weighing

31 August 2025

Popcorn-Serving Robots, Brain Chips & Billions in AI: Inside Elon Musk’s July 2025 Robotics Revolution

Tesla Optimus Gen 3: Inside the Humanoid Robot Revolutionizing Industry

Optimus Gen 3 stands about 173 cm tall, weighs 57 kg, can lift roughly 20 kg, can walk at about 5 mph, and is powered by a 2.3 kWh onboard battery. Each

31 August 2025

Artificial Intelligence · Industry · Innovation · Robotics · Technology

Meet Ameca: The Humanoid Robot Wowing the World in 2025

Sources: Recent information and quotations were drawn from Engineered Arts’ official releases and documentation hnf.de hnf.de, news reports and expert commentary in 2024–2025 (Interesting Engineering interestingengineering.com interestingengineering.com, San José Spotlight sanjosespotlight.com, TechRadar

31 August 2025

2025 Highlights · AI Innovations · Humanoid Robots · Robotics · Technology

Figure 02: The Bezos-Backed Humanoid Robot Aiming to Transform Workplaces

How Figure 02 Stacks Up Against Other Humanoids The humanoid robot space is suddenly getting crowded, with big tech and startups alike racing to build human-like machines. Figure 02 enters a field

31 August 2025

Artificial Intelligence · Humanoid Robots · Innovation · Robotics · Workplace Tech

Black Holes, Breakthrough Cures & Robot Olympics – Science Highlights (Aug 17–18, 2025)

On Aug 6, 2025, astronomers announced the discovery of the most distant black hole in galaxy CAPERS-LRD-z9, formed about 500 million years after the Big Bang, whose light has travelled 13.3 billion

18 August 2025

Black Holes · Innovations · Medicine · Robotics · Science

Black Holes, Brain Breakthroughs & Robot Olympics – Top Science News (Aug 16–17, 2025)

The distant black hole CAPERS-LRD-z9 was confirmed in a galaxy about 500 million years after the Big Bang, with light travel of 13.3 billion years and an estimated mass up to 300

17 August 2025

Black Holes · Innovations · Neuroscience · Robotics · Science News

Robots Fight for Gold, New Carbon Allotrope Created, and Record Black Hole – Science News Roundup (15–16 August 2025)

Space and Astronomy Medicine and Public Health Climate and Environment Physics and Chemistry Artificial Intelligence and Robotics Sources: NASA, University of Texas at Austin, University of Oxford, CURE (Cancer Updates), Scientific American,

16 August 2025

Astronomy · Breakthroughs · Research Highlights · Robotics · Science News

AI’s Explosive Weekend: GPT‑5 Debuts, Chip War Escalates, and ‘Deathbots’ Rise (Aug 9–10, 2025)

Research Breakthroughs & New AI Technologies Business & Industry Updates Policy, Regulation & Geopolitical Developments Ethical Debates & Public Response New Consumer & Enterprise AI Tools Sources: The Guardian theguardian.com theguardian.com; Reuters

10 August 2025

Artificial Intelligence · Robotics · Semiconductors · Tech News · Weekend Roundup

AI vs. Robotics Revolution: How Smart Algorithms and Machines Are Reshaping 2025

In 1961, the first industrial robot, Unimate, was installed on a General Motors assembly line. From 1966 to 1972, Stanford Research Institute’s Shakey became the first mobile robot to reason about its

27 July 2025

2025 Trends · Artificial Intelligence · Automation · Robotics · Technology

Global Robotics Revolution – Breakthroughs, Big Deals, and Bold Moves (July 23–24, 2025)

The White House unveiled an AI Action Plan to cement U.S. leadership in artificial intelligence and robotics, including open-source models and reduced regulatory red tape. The plan proposed punishing states with burdensome

24 July 2025

Automation · Global Innovation · Industry Deals · Robotics · Technology Trends

Popcorn-Serving Robots, Brain Chips & Billions in AI: Inside Elon Musk’s July 2025 Robotics Revolution

In June, Milan Kovac, the senior VP heading Tesla’s Optimus program, left the company, leaving the project reportedly “in disarray”. Tesla paused parts orders for about two months to implement a major

21 July 2025

Artificial Intelligence · Brain Tech · Elon Musk · Innovation · Robotics

AI Chip Boom, Google’s New Tricks, and Hollywood’s Robot Wars – Today’s AI News Roundup

TSMC posted a 60% year-on-year jump in quarterly profit, its highest ever, as AI chip demand surged, with Nvidia allowed to resume selling H20 AI chips to China and up to 40%

17 July 2025

AI · Google · Hollywood · Robotics · Tech News

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