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1X launches world model enabling NEO robot to learn tasks by watching videos
With this update, 1X Technologies' NEO leverages internet-scale video data fine-tuned on robot data to perform AI tasks.
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Eric Jang Steps Down as VP of AI at 1X Technologies
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Introducing Rho-alpha, the new robotics model from Microsoft
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Boston Dynamics releases Spot and Orbit 5.1 with new Spot Cam
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1X launches world model enabling NEO robot to learn tasks by watching videos
With this update, 1X Technologies' NEO leverages internet-scale video data fine-tuned on robot data to perform AI tasks.
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Eric Jang Steps Down as VP of AI at 1X Technologies
After four years of leading the AI strategy for the OpenAI-backed robotics firm, Eric Jang announces his departure from 1X Technologies, marking the end of an era that saw the company transition from a Norwegian startup to a Silicon Valley humanoid powerhouse.
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Introducing Rho-alpha, the new robotics model from Microsoft
Rho-alpha, which translates natural language commands into control signals for robotic systems doing bimanual manipulation tasks, aims to make physical systems more adaptable by using physical sensing modalities like touch and continuous learning from human feedback.
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Boston Dynamics releases Spot and Orbit 5.1 with new Spot Cam
Boston Dynamics said the updates include an upgraded AI model, Spot Cam 2, enhanced door opening capabilities, and more.
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Jan 20, 2026
robotics are poised to revolutionise business
Multi-tasking robots equipped with artificial intelligence will change the world. Mankind has to be ready to get the best out of them. How this is done will be decided in boardrooms and tech labs
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Jan 19, 2026
Airbus Buys 6-Figure Robots From UBTech
Robots will be building airplanes soon, if a new deal between Airbus and UBTech Robotics is any indicator ...
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Jan 16, 2026
NEURA Robotics partners with Bosch to advance German-made robotics
NEURA Robotics and Bosch plan to co-develop AI-based core and functional software, as well as intuitive user interfaces.
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Humanoid and Siemens proof of concept shows the way to industrial deployments
Humanoid successfully demonstrated its HMND 01 Alpha wheeled mobile manipulator at a Siemens production facility in Germany.
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Jan 15, 2026
Skild AI raises $1.4B to build 'omni-bodied' robot brain
Skild AI has received investment from SoftBank, NVIDIA, Bezos Expeditions, and more as it builds a brain to operate any robot.
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Jan 13, 2026
A3 releases full three-part national safety standard for industrial robots
A3 has published a comprehensive three-part national safety standard governing the manufacture, integration, and use of industrial robotics.
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X Square Robot secures $140M in funding for AI foundation models
X Square Robot has raised $140 million to build the WALL-A model for general-purpose robots just four months after raising $100 million.
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Jan 12, 2026
AGIBOT makes its U.S. debut with more than 5,100 robots shipped
A recent report from Omdia sheds light on the wider humanoid robot market and where AGIBOT fits into it all.
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Jan 9, 2026
Hexagon Robotics collaborates with Microsoft to advance the field of humanoid robots
Hexagon Robotics and Microsoft form a strategic partnership to deploy AI-driven humanoid robots for manufacturing, logistics, and inspection.
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Mobileye to acquire Mentee Robotics in $900m deal to expand physical AI ambitions
Mobileye agrees to acquire humanoid robotics startup Mentee Robotics for $900m, expanding its ambitions in physical artificial intelligence.
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Dec 3, 2025
After AI push, Trump administration is now looking to robots
Five months after releasing a plan to accelerate the development of artificial intelligence, the Trump administration is turning to robots.
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