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Cobot Robotics News — Cobot Industry Updates

Collaborative robots and human-robot interaction — curated from top sources.

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The evolution of cobots in metal fabrication and construction

The Robot Report·May 28, 2026

Matt Bush, the co-founder and CEO of Hirebotics, talks about how cobots are becoming a necessity for manufacturers and welders. The post Th…

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Home Robot Safety Is All About Relationships

IEEE Spectrum Robotics·May 19, 2026

The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) is updating its 12-year-old safety requirements for personal care robots. A lot ha…

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What Makes a Job Dull, Dirty, or Dangerous?

IEEE Spectrum Robotics·May 18, 2026

For years, the field of robotics has used the terms “dull, dirty, and dangerous” (DDD) to describe the types of tasks or jobs where robots…

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Agentic AI for Robot Teams

IEEE Spectrum Robotics·May 18, 2026

This presentation highlights recent efforts at the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory to advance agentic AI for collaborative robotic…

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iRobot Founder Wants to Put a Robotic Familiar Into Your Home

IEEE Spectrum Robotics·May 4, 2026

Two years ago, Colin Angle stepped down as CEO of iRobot, the company that he co-founded and the most successful home robot company the wor…

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Closing the latency gap: Why physical AI requires edge-first architectures

The Robot Report·May 3, 2026

Madhu Gaganam, founder and CEO of Cogniedge.ai, said the industry’s shift toward true cobots demands more than safer cages or slower speeds…

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ABB Robotics launches PoWa cobot family targeting industrial tasks

The Robot Report·Apr 25, 2026

ABB Robotics said its new PoWa family of cobots addresses a long‑standing gap in the market between traditional cobots. The post ABB Roboti…

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From sci-fi to reality: Physical AI’s future with Dr. Jan Liphardt

The Robot Report·Apr 24, 2026

Dr. Jan Liphardt discusses the impact of modular AI systems on robotics, emphasizing the importance of transparency and safety in human-rob…

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German court rules in favor of Teradyne Robotics, issues injunction against Elite Robots

The Robot Report·Apr 21, 2026

Teradyne has obtained an injunction from a German court as it pursues a claim against Elite Robots for copying its UR cobot software. The p…

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The USC Professor Who Pioneered Socially Assistive Robotics

IEEE Spectrum Robotics·Apr 20, 2026

When the robotics engineering field that Maja Matarić wanted to work in didn’t exist, she helped create it. In 2005 she helped define the n…

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Video Friday: This Floor Lamp Will Do Your Chores

IEEE Spectrum Robotics·Apr 10, 2026

Video Friday is your weekly selection of awesome robotics videos, collected by your friends at IEEE Spectrum robotics. We also post a weekl…

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Humanoid

What Happened When We Set Up a Robotics Lab in a Mall

IEEE Spectrum Robotics·Apr 5, 2026

Building the next generation of robots for successful integration into our homes, offices, and factories is more than just solving the hard…

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30 Years Ago, Robots Learned to Walk Without Falling

IEEE Spectrum Robotics·Mar 25, 2026

When you hear the term humanoid robot, you may think of C-3PO, the human-cyborg-relations android from Star Wars. C-3PO was designed to ass…

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Overcoming Core Engineering Barriers in Humanoid Robotics Development

IEEE Spectrum Robotics·Mar 19, 2026

A technical examination of the sensing, motion control, power, and thermal challenges facing humanoid robotics engineers — with component-l…

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