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Robotics company moves: funding rounds, product launches, partnerships, acquisitions and market entries.
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ExRobotics launches UL-certified inspection robot for hazardous environments
ExRobotics says its ExR-2.5 inspection robot is certified for safe operations in explosive environments in North America. The post ExRobotics launches UL-certif…
CreateMe partners with Avalo and Laguna Fabrics to bring resilience to apparel supply chains
CreateMe said the partnership aims to demonstrate how apparel can be produced faster, more locally, and with greater supply chain resilience. The post CreateMe …
Eclipse Automation launches RealitySync simulation platform
Eclipse said its new RealitySync platform allows manufacturers to step into their future factory before it’s built. The post Eclipse Automation launches Reality…
Bear Robotics acquires Kinisi Robotics to boost its physical AI capabilities
Kinisi's KR1 humanoid robot, its Bristol-based engineering team, and its physical AI capabilities will be integrated into Bear Robotics. The post Bear Robotics …
ImageWAM: Do World Action Models Really Need Video Generation, or Just Image Editing?
arXiv:2606.19531v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: World Action Models (WAMs) commonly rely on video generation to bridge visual world modeling and robot control…
Richtech Robotics launches livestream for ADAM AI-powered humanoid
Online users will be able to engage with service robot ADAM, which uses NVIDIA technology, says Richtech Robotics. The post Richtech Robotics launches livestrea…
Kinova launches KIMA medical robotic arm
Instead of adapting the robot from industrial technology, Kinova said it designed KIMA from the ground up for clinical use. The post Kinova launches KIMA medica…
RealSense unveils AI-native D585 Pro depth camera for robots
The D585 Pro is powered by a proprietary Gen 5 system-on-chip and delivers more than 2x better depth quality than the previous generation of RealSense cameras. …
Recover, Discover, Plan: Learning Skills and Concepts from Robot Failures
arXiv:2606.18328v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Intelligent robots should not only recover from failures, but also acquire the abstract knowledge needed to avoi…
Mobile Pedipulation for Object Sliding via Hierarchical Control on a Wheeled Bipedal Robot
arXiv:2606.19233v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: In this letter, we present a hierarchical control framework that enables wheeled bipedal robots to perform plana…
Sanctuary AI validates physical AI performance at Tier 1 automotive supplier
Sanctuary AI is not waiting for humanoid robots; it's applying physical AI to demonstrate production-ready performance. The post Sanctuary AI validates physical…
MOCHI: Motion Enhancement of Collaborative Human-object Interactions
arXiv:2606.18243v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Collaborative human-object interaction shows dynamic and complex movements that require mutual anticipation an…
DeMaVLA: A Vision-Language-Action Foundation Model for Generalizable Deformable Manipulation
arXiv:2605.31286v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Real-world household robots require Vision-Language-Action (VLA) foundation models that can acquire reusable…
Any2Any: Efficient Cross-Embodiment Transfer for Humanoid Whole-Body Tracking
arXiv:2605.23733v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Whole-body tracking (WBT) models have become a key foundation for humanoid robots, enabling them to imitate …
WAM-RL: World-Action Model Reinforcement Learning with Reconstruction Rewards and Online Video SFT
arXiv:2606.17906v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Recent World-Action (WA) models demonstrate strong generalization ability and data efficiency, but they typicall…
Pegasus Tech Ventures launches $60M fund for physical AI startups
Pegasus and CYBERDYNE will invest in startups developing robotics, physical AI, healthcare, automation, and intelligent systems. The post Pegasus Tech Ventures …
Genesis AI launches Eno general-purpose robot
Genesis plans to begin Eno’s production and targeted customer deployments by the end of 2026, with home deployments coming later. The post Genesis AI launches E…
Is Your Trajectory Displacement Safe in Long-tail?
arXiv:2606.16313v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Long-tail scenarios remain a major bottleneck for autonomous driving evaluation, even as datasets grow by orders…
Perceptive Behavior Foundation Model: Adapting Human Motion Priors to Robot-Centric Terrain
arXiv:2606.08059v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Humanoid behavior foundation models aim to acquire reusable whole-body control policies from broad human mot…
FDIO: Frequency Decomposed Inertial Odometry
arXiv:2511.15645v4 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Pedestrian inertial odometry (PIO) estimates autonomous pedestrian motion using only acceleration and …
Computing Smooth Geodesics under Two-Sided Curvature Bounds with Applications to Robotics and Image Analysis
arXiv:2606.14794v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Curvature of planar curves serves as a key regularization term for computing second-order minimal paths, due to …
LOPAL: Local Performance-Aware Active Learning from Imperfect Demonstrations
arXiv:2606.16888v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Learning from Demonstration (LfD) enables intuitive robot skill acquisition by allowing robots to learn directly…
C-3TO: Continuous 3D Trajectory Optimization on Neural Euclidean Signed Distance Fields
arXiv:2509.20084v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: This paper introduces a novel framework for continuous 3D trajectory optimization in cluttered environments,…
Simplifying ROS2 controllers with a modular architecture for robot-agnostic reference generation
arXiv:2601.08514v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: This paper introduces a novel modular architecture for ROS2 that decouples the logic required to acquire, va…
VLALeaks: Membership Inference Attacks against Vision-Language-Action Models
arXiv:2606.15165v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Vision-Language-Action (VLA) models enable end-to-end robot control and have garnered widespread attention. Ho…
When Should a Robot Replan? Regret-Guided Update Scheduling in Time-Varying MDPs
arXiv:2606.16972v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Robots operating in non-stationary environments must continually adapt their policies as the dynamics drift, but…
APEX: Adaptive Policy Execution for Precise Manipulation
arXiv:2606.16504v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Modern imitation learning methods, including visuomotor and Vision-Language-Action (VLA) policies, typically out…
Learning New Tasks via Reusable Skills: Skill-Compositional Experts for Embodied Continual Learning
arXiv:2606.15685v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Embodied Continual Learning (ECL) aims to enable robots to continually acquire new manipulation tasks while reta…
SimCoachCorpus: A naturalistic dataset with language and trajectories for embodied teaching
arXiv:2509.14548v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: High-quality curated datasets are essential for training and evaluating AI approaches, but are often lacking…
Gatik to bring autonomous freight to PepsiCo’s North American supply chain
The partnership focuses on PepsiCo’s regional transportation networks, where it moves products daily from site to site. The post Gatik to bring autonomous freig…