Robotics

Einride has secured its fifth NHTSA exemption to operate autonomous vehicles on U.S.

In March 2026, Shield AI and a European defense company called Destinus ran a two-month experiment in Segovia, Spain.

The designer who narrated Apple's iPhone Air launch — Abidur Chowdhury — has left Apple and joined Hark, the AI lab founded by Brett Adcock.

On a factory floor somewhere, a person in a Meta Quest headset is controlling a robot arm that is mounting components on a production line thirty miles away.

Three days before DJI plans to launch its own 360-degree drone, the company filed a patent ownership lawsuit against its chief competitor in Chinese court.

When Brendan Schulman walks into a room where U.S.

The Googleplex is about three miles from the center of Mountain View, a grid of low buildings where, in 2012, a small team at Google X started dropping things from the sky.

Specialist Lathan Thomley learned to fly drones on a $10 Steam game called Liftoff.

In February 2025, Wang Xingxing sat in the front row at a private symposium hosted by Xi Jinping — the only attendee born after 1990, flanked by Ren Zhengfei of Huawei, Jack Ma, and BYD's Wang Chuanfu.

Inside the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant, the robots move carefully through corridors where no human should go.

In the year ending March 31, 2025, researchers and engineers around the world filed 126 patent applications for technologies designed to detect, disrupt, or destroy drones.