Petal Surgical adds more funding for incisionless surgical robot
Petal said its incisionless surgery method could create a new standard of care, making advanced treatments safer, more accessible and less traumatic for…
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Robotics News Digest — Page 31
Curated robotics and AI headlines from around the world. 1247 articles · page 31 of 52.
Nine dead, dozens wounded as Russia launches major attack across Ukraine
Moscow warned last week that it intended to launch "systematic strikes" on targets in Kyiv and urged foreign nationals to leave.
NEWS RELEASE – EUROPE MUST SET ITS OWN ROBOTICS AGENDA
Vienna Statement urges recognition of essential role of robotics in meeting major challenges Tuesday 2nd June 2026 Europe’s citizens, industries and…
Microsoft’s first advanced reasoning AI is here
{"#text":"Microsoft announced a bunch of new in-house AI models at Build 2026, including a new \"flagship\" model: MAI-Thinking-1. It's an ambitious step…
Microsoft’s Project Solara is an OS for AI agent gadgets
{"#text":"Microsoft just announced \"Project Solara,\" a new OS designed for gadgets that run AI agents, at Build 2026. The company is calling it \"a new…
Microsoft Scout is a new AI personal assistant built on OpenClaw
{"#text":"Much like Google, Microsoft is launching its own version of OpenClaw. Microsoft Scout is an always-on assistant that integrates into Microsoft 365…
Microsoft created the mini Surface dev box that Qualcomm couldn’t
{"#text":"Microsoft only just announced a new Surface Laptop Ultra at the weekend, and it's now revealing a miniature Surface PC aimed at developers. The…
Microsoft Build 2026: The 7 biggest announcements
{"#text":"Microsoft just kicked off Build 2026 with a keynote from CEO Satya Nadella and other company leaders. As expected, it was filled with…
Microsoft Build 2026: All the news about Windows, AI, RTX Spark, and more
{"#text":"Microsoft Build 2026 kicked off with a keynote presentation that introduced some developer-focused Windows updates, an OpenClaw-based AI assistant…
How small businesses can leverage AI
This article is from Making AI Work, MIT Technology Review’s limited-run newsletter examining how to apply LLMs across industries. To receive it in your…
FORT Robotics acquires Mapless AI to expand teleop capabilities
While FORT has traditionally worked with technology in industrial environments, Mapless AI brings experience in more unstructured settings. The post FORT…
2026 Robotics Summit & Expo Recap
Listen to the podcast this week as The Robot Report editorial staff recaps the recent Robotics Summit & Expo from Boston. The post 2026 Robotics Summit…
Wind, Rain, Sand… and Robots!
ERL 2026 on the beach at Scheveningen For a small, hard-working team of robotics competition organisers and competitors, mid-May 2026 will be remembered for…
U.S. says it struck Iranian military sites as Tehran responds with air base attack
Air defenses in Kuwait, where a major U.S. base is located, were intercepting missile and drone attacks on Monday as sirens sounded across the country.
Top 10 robotics stories of May 2026
May 2026 was a busy month full of robotics news, and it was topped off by the Robotics Summit & Expo in Boston. The post Top 10 robotics stories of May…
The Download: China’s brain implant ambitions
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. China…
Robotics in culture
Robot… A Graphic Novel (Lem, Klimowski, Schejbal, SelfMadeHero Publishing, 2011, London) In the realm of science fiction as it relates to robots, a few…
Robotics and automation 2026 at the MTC
In the next newsletter we’ll be reporting on this month’s Robotics and Automation 2026 showcase, which will take place at Manufacturing & Technology…
NVIDIA releases new and updated tools for physical AI developers
NVIDIA has released open-source physical AI agent skills and tools, as well as an Isaac GR00T humanoid reference robot. The post NVIDIA releases new and…
Microsoft to unveil new AI models and Windows improvements at Build
{"#text":"Microsoft is heading to San Francisco this week in a bid to win back developers at its Build conference. I've been attending Build since the days…
Learn about advances in robotic case and each picking
Experts from Locus Robotics, Nomagic, and RightHand Robotics will discuss progress in piece picking in this week's webinar. The post Learn about advances in…
Key hearing for accused Charlie Kirk killer will be public
Reporters and the public will be allowed to attend a key coming hearing for the man accused of killing Charlie Kirk, after a Utah judge on Monday denied a…
ICRA 2026 is here
Members of the euRobotics community find themselves in good company as they attend ICRA in Vienna this month. The association is present and visible with…
Five dead, two injured after blast at Hanwha Aerospace plant in South Korea
A fire official said that an explosion had triggered the blaze, though the cause of the blast was still being investigated.