Mar 19, 2026 | Autonomous Ships, Military
The United States Navy is the most powerful blue-water navy in the world, and it takes a lot to keep it running. While the Navy’s aircraft carriers, submarines, and other various types of modern warships get most of the attention, that’s hardly all the...
Mar 19, 2026 | Manufacturing, Robots
Chinese robotics firm UBTech has signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Siemens Digital Industries Software to accelerate the large-scale manufacturing of humanoid robots and achieve an annual production capacity of 10,000 units in 2026. The agreement, signed...
Mar 19, 2026 | Military, Robots
The Russia-Ukraine War has rapidly accelerated the use of military robots, as both sides field new technologies to gain an edge over their adversaries. As Russia and Ukraine employ larger numbers of uncrewed aerial vehicles (UAVs) and uncrewed ground vehicles (UGVs),...
Mar 19, 2026 | Featured, Manufacturing, Robots
How do pivotal trends and technological innovations define the future of manufacturing robotics? Let’s explore how these transformative technologies impact production methodologies and outline strategic considerations for organizations navigating this industrial...
Mar 19, 2026 | Robots, Vision
A vision company is proving that robots can finally see well enough to be trusted around people. A humanoid robot moved around a space, mapping it, avoiding obstacles, and climbing surfaces without anyone holding its hand. No remote control. No tightly scripted...
Mar 19, 2026 | Artificial Intelligence, Real Estate, Robots, Work
After five years, the “for rent” signs are disappearing from New York City’s office towers as the city welcomes a new influx of deep-pocketed tenants: AI companies. Despite mounting fears about the threats artificial intelligence poses to the economy, Anthropic,...
Mar 17, 2026 | Autonomous Vehicles, Featured, Robots
Firefighters in South Korea will soon start deploying alongside a massive, six-wheeled, self-cooling autonomous robot that could help keep them safe. Hyundai recently revealed the new, driverless ground drone, built atop a chassis initially intended for military use...
Mar 16, 2026 | Smart Mobility Today
What I love and hate about preparing for the podcast is that I read every article that we include — from beginning to end whether it is a short announcement or a dissertation by a renowned researcher with an unpronounceable name. The downside is that it can be...
Mar 12, 2026 | Energy, Engineering
Engineers have discovered an unexpected link between two very different realms of physics: the behavior of electrons in graphene and magnetic waves in specially engineered materials. By designing a thin magnetic film with a hexagonal pattern of holes—similar to...
Mar 12, 2026 | Autonomous Vehicles, Featured, Robots
Despite many public predictions that autonomous vehicles (AVs) would be the dominant vehicle platform by 2020, the road to autonomy has been a difficult one, paved with market, technical, legal, and regulatory challenges. However, with more than a decade of investment...
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