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3285 storiesFrom Local Corrections to Generalized Skills: Improving Neuro-Symbolic Policies with MEMO
arXiv:2603.04560v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Recent works use a neuro-symbolic framework for general manipulation policies. The advantage of this framewo…
Decentralized Coordination of Autonomous Traffic Through Advanced Air Mobility Corridors
arXiv:2606.23832v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: The use of dedicated corridors for Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) traffic is one of the most commonly proposed pa…
World Value Models for Robotic Manipulation
arXiv:2606.24742v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Generalist value models play a pivotal role in scaling robotic policy learning from large-scale, mixed-quality d…
ArtiTwinSplat: Interactable Digital Twin Reconstruction via Gaussian Splatting from RGB-D videos
arXiv:2606.24628v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Deploying robots in unstructured real-world environments needs accurate, interactive models of the objects. Cons…
Enabling Robust Cloth Manipulation via Inference-Time Simulator-in-the-Loop Refinement
arXiv:2606.24552v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Simulator-in-the-loop optimization offers a promising inference-time mechanism for robot manipulation. It uses a…
RoBoSR: Structured Scene Representations for Embodied Robotic Reasoning
arXiv:2606.24338v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Despite rapid progress, embodied reasoning under real-world variability remains challenging. Existing approaches…
SPACE: Enabling Learning from Cross-Robot Data Toward Generalist Policies
arXiv:2606.24049v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: In robot learning, scaling training datasets across diverse embodiments and environments has become a dominant p…
Engineering Reliable Autonomous Systems: Challenges and Solutions
arXiv:2606.23760v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Engineering reliable autonomous systems is an important and growing topic in computer science. As autonomous sys…
Verifiable Foundation Models for Robot Safety
arXiv:2606.23754v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Deploying foundation models for robot control raises a central challenge: the expressive power that enables rich…
Topological Online Learning for Displacement-based Formation Control
arXiv:2606.23901v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: This paper addresses the problem of robust formation control by introducing Topological Online Learning for Disp…
Compact Object-Level Representations with Open-Vocabulary Understanding for Indoor Visual Relocalization
arXiv:2606.24767v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Indoor visual relocalization plays a critical role in emerging spatial and embodied AI applications. However, …
InSight: Self-Guided Skill Acquisition via Steerable VLAs
arXiv:2606.24884v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Vision-language-action (VLA) models can learn manipulation skills from demonstrations, but their capabilities ar…
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…
Deep dive into ARM’s physical AI and robotics strategies with Drew Henry
ARM’s Drew Henry discusses the future of physical AI, robotics, and autonomous systems built for real-world constraints. The post Deep dive into ARM’s phy…
Vention collaborates with FANUC and Universal Robots on software-defined automation
Vention is working with partners to make design and deployment of industrial and collaborative robots easier for manufacturers. The post Vention collaborates wi…
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 …
Why physical AI 2.0 needs a reality check
While vision and language are key parts of physical AI, physical state recovery will enable robots to interact with the world, says a columnist. The post Why ph…
AI brings object-level vision prosthetics closer to reality
Image credit: By Jeff Dahl – Own work by uploader, Based on the public domain document: [1], CC BY-SA 3.0, Link By Stephanie Parker This research from the…
FORT and NVIDIA launch AI-driven Outside-In Safety blueprint
FORT Robotics and NVIDIA launch Outside-In Safety, using external sensors to improve autonomous robot productivity and worker safety. The post FORT and NVIDIA l…
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 …
How Intrinsic eliminates manual robot coding
Alphabet’s Intrinsic has debuted its AI-powered "Intelligence Cell" to simplify factory automation and eliminate complex robot programming. The post How Intrins…
Cobot’s Proxie Gen 2 robot adds autotasking, mobile manipulation
Cobot founder and CEO Brad Porter said Proxie Gen 2 can determine when materials are ready to move, identify destinations, and create tasks without human interv…
NVIDIA releases Halos, a full-stack safety system for robotics
NVIDIA said Halos connects AI compute, system software, sensor data, safety applications, and inspection for robotic systems. The post NVIDIA releases Halos, a …
Güdel to show grinding beyond stationary robots with vertical, horizontal motion at Automate 2026
Güdel has added two degrees of freedom to heavy-duty robotic grinding applications through its TMV and TMF systems. The post Güdel to show grinding beyond stati…
Defense manufacturing readiness hinges on autonomous finishing, says GrayMatter Robotics
The Navy's industrial base review identified a projected need for 174,000 new workers. GrayMatter says robotics can fill this gap. The post Defense manufacturin…
AURA Foresight Reaches Global XPRIZE Wildfire Finals in Alaska
One of only four teams remaining from more than 130 competitors worldwide, our team AURA Foresight is developing autonomous technology to stop wildfires before …
Robot Talk Episode 161 – Collaborative haptic systems, with Allison Okamura
Claire chatted to Allison Okamura from Stanford University about developing advanced robotic systems for haptic (touch) interaction. Allison Okamura is the Rich…
Elmo releases new motion controller and servo drives for industrial applications
Elmo said its latest products set new benchmarks for power density, expand its existing Platinum line, and introduce the Titanium line. The post Elmo releases n…
U.S. robotics industry saw double-digit growth in 2025, says IFR
The IFR said robust growth in the food industry and other non-manufacturing sectors drove this recovery in the U.S. robotics industry. The post U.S. robotics in…