Swiss start-ups are raising capital at high speed: what can we learn from them?

This article explores five Swiss robotics startups that have recently attracted significant investments from global firms, showcasing the country's potential as a hotbed for robotics innovation and reviewing the latest robotic developments.

Figure Raises $675M at $2.6B Valuation and Signs Collaboration Agreement with OpenAI

Investments from Microsoft, OpenAI Startup Fund, NVIDIA, Jeff Bezos (through Bezos Expeditions), Parkway Venture Capital, Intel Capital and others Figure and OpenAI are collaborating to develop next generation AI models for humanoid robots.

Oxa Deploys its Commercial Self-driving Software for the First Time as AV Shuttles Launch for Passengers in Florida, US

The AV software market for Passenger Shuttles and Industrial Logistics will be a multi-billion dollar a year opportunity as cities and businesses seek new ways to move people and goods.

Customer Renews Contract as Cyngn's Autonomous Vehicles Yield 4x Efficiency Gain

USC has enjoyed tremendous growth over the three decades it's been in business. The company has become familiar with the hurdles intrinsic to manufacturing and distribution: supply chain disruptions, soaring labor costs, and the relentless pursuit of operational efficiency.

4 Reasons Mobile Construction Robots Are a Contractor's Best Friend

Construction contractors face various challenges. Fortunately, today's mobile robots can help with many of them. The growing market offers many types of mobile robots; contractors will get the best results when they're aware of the problems these advanced machines can solve.

LUCID Showcases its Latest 3D Time-of-Flight Cameras for Enhanced Logistics and Automation Efficiency at MODEX 2024

LUCID will demonstrate the Helios2+ Time-of-Flight camera, offering two on-camera depth processing modes: High Dynamic Range Mode (HDR) and High-Speed Mode.

Top 5 Robot Trends 2024 - International Federation of Robotics reports

The stock of operational robots around the globe hit a new record of about 3.9 million units. This demand is driven by a number of exciting technological innovations. The International Federation of Robotics reports about the top 5 automation trends in 2024:

Avangrid Pilots Mobile Robot Dog to Advance Substation Inspections with Artificial Intelligence

Company collaborating with Levatas and Boston Dynamics to launch pilot project. Among utility industry's pioneers using artificial intelligence to detect and analyze substation equipment

One person can supervise 'swarm' of 100 unmanned autonomous vehicles, OSU research shows

The findings represent a big step toward efficiently and economically using swarms in a range of roles from wildland firefighting to package delivery to disaster response in urban environments.

Amazon and iRobot agree to terminate pending acquisition

Amazon's proposed acquisition of iRobot has no path to regulatory approval in the European Union, preventing Amazon and iRobot from moving forward together-a loss for consumers, competition, and innovation.

How to Handle Post-Holiday Returns with Warehouse Automation

For retail warehouses, processing this flood of returns tests capacities and efficiency. But technologies like warehouse automation and robotics can transform returns management into a streamlined operation.

GITAI Autonomous Robotic Arm Set to Launch on Jan. 29 to International Space Station

During the demonstration, the S2 will be mounted external to the International Space Station (ISS) on the Nanoracks Bishop Airlock and perform on-orbit services, including maintenance, inspection, and life-extension operations for satellites.

CES 2024 Spotlight: Kepler's Humanoid Robot Launch Gains International Recognition

The software that forms the backbone of Kepler's proprietary NEBULA system enables the robot to interact with the surrounding environment in real time, addressing challenges in visual, auditory and sensory perception.

Figure announces commercial agreement with BMW Manufacturing to bring general purpose robots into automotive production

Figure's humanoid robots enable the automation of difficult, unsafe, or tedious tasks throughout the manufacturing process, which in turn allows employees to focus on skills and processes that cannot be automated.

Following the Prompts: Generative AI Powers Smarter Robots With NVIDIA Isaac Platform

Boston Dynamics, Collaborative Robotics, Covariant, Sanctuary AI, Unitree Robotics and others embrace LLMs in robotics.

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