Serve Robotics hit a milestone on December 7, 2025, when its stock surged to $13.42 per share, pushing the company's market cap just shy of $1 billion. This rally came amid growing buzz around autonomous delivery tech, spotlighting Serve's fleet of wheeled robots designed for
Young minds across Michigan gathered for the 2025 FIRST LEGO League robotics competition on December 6. Teams of students from elementary through high school built and programmed LEGO robots to tackle real-world challenges. The event, held at multiple locations, emphasized creativity and problem-solving in STEM fields. FIRST LEGO League, or
Tesla's Optimus robot just took a big leap forward. The humanoid machine now runs with smooth, human-like strides. Elon Musk shared the update, showing Optimus sprinting at speeds up to 5 mph on flat ground. This comes after years of development, turning the bot from a clunky walker
FANUC Corporation unveiled its latest AI-powered robots at the 2025 International Robot Exhibition in Tokyo. The Japanese giant, a pioneer in industrial automation since 1956, demonstrated models like the CRX series collaborative robots enhanced with real-time AI vision systems. These robots adapt on the fly to changing environments, picking and
Chengdu-based Meskernel, a global leader in laser ranging technologies, unveiled its latest innovation yesterday: the PTFH-150, a high-frequency outdoor laser distance module designed to push the boundaries of industrial automation and robotics. This compact powerhouse measures just 150mm in length but packs a punch with its ability to deliver precise
NVIDIA and Fanuc unveiled a partnership to bring voice-controlled capabilities to factory robots. The collaboration integrates NVIDIA's AI technologies with Fanuc's industrial arms, allowing workers to command robots using natural language. No more fiddling with joysticks or code—operators can simply say what they need done.
Agility Robotics hit a major milestone with its Digit humanoid robot. On December 1, 2025, the company announced that Digit passed a key safety certification, paving the way for wider deployment in real-world settings. Founded in 2015 as a spinout from Oregon State University, Agility Robotics has been at the
Intuitive Surgical delivered a strong earnings report that sent its stock soaring. The company, a leader in robotic-assisted surgery, beat analyst expectations with robust growth in procedure volumes and system placements. Founded in 1995, Intuitive Surgical pioneered the da Vinci Surgical System, a robotic platform that gives surgeons enhanced precision
China's push into humanoid robotics has surged ahead, leaving American efforts in the dust. On November 29, reports from the Los Angeles Times highlighted how the country's robot army is expanding faster than ever. Factories in Shenzhen and Hangzhou churn out models like Unitree's
China's top economic planners issued a stark warning on November 27 about the booming humanoid robotics sector. The National Development and Reform Commission, the country's powerful agency for guiding economic growth, flagged risks of a speculative bubble forming in this hot field. The alert comes as
China's National Development and Reform Commission issued a stark warning about the booming humanoid robotics sector. The agency, which shapes the country's economic policies, fears a speculative bubble could burst and harm investors. This comes as Chinese firms race to lead the global market in advanced
AgiBot unveiled a stunning feat with its A2 humanoid robot. The machine walked 66 miles across two bustling cities without a single recharge. This endurance run proves long-distance reliability for real-world applications. AgiBot, a rising star in humanoid robotics founded in 2022 by a team of ex-Google engineers, focuses on