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The robots are in their early stages of development. So they mess up quite a bit. They certainly aren't doing these tasks perfectly-at least not yet. That's because the data for AI to learn a variety of physical human tasks doesn't exist.
Siemens tests a Humanoid robot with Nvidia technology in a live factory trial in Germany, putting autonomous logistics work on the shop floor.
Mercedes-Benz has partnered with robotics firm Apptronik to explore using humanoid robots in its manufacturing plants. A Mercedes-Benz executive believes the current technology is too slow and lacks the flexibility required for vehicle production.
Robotics and automation have moved well beyond the trade‑show stage and into a real investment cycle. Companies across manufacturing, logistics, and fulfillment are deploying collaborative robots, machine‑vision systems,
Accenture Ventures invests in General Robotics, whose GRID platform deploys AI skills across 40+ robots from different manufacturers to scale factory automation.
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China humanoid robot factory says it can build 1 unit every 30 minutes
A joint venture between two Chinese firms has switched on what it describes as China’s first automated production line for humanoid robots, and the partners say the facility can assemble one complete unit every 30 minutes.
BMW is deploying AI-powered humanoid robots in its Leipzig, Germany, factory after a successful pilot in Spartanburg, South Carolina, that helped build over 30,000 vehicles.
Xiaomi doesn't just make good smartphones — it does so in a high-tech dark factory that's heavily automated and can build them in seconds. Here's how.
CORVALLIS, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Agility Robotics, creator of the groundbreaking bipedal robot Digit, today revealed that the company is opening RoboFab™, a robot manufacturing facility in Salem, Oregon with the capability to produce more than 10,000 ...
During the Q3 2025 earnings call, Rivian announced a new startup that specializes in industrial AI. There was a lot of speculation about what that might mean besides robots for industrial applications. During a recent interview, Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe ...