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Figure Lines Up 100,000 Nvidia GPUs in $3.5B Nscale Compute Deal
Figure is buying compute at frontier-lab scale to train Helix, its humanoid AI — up to 100,000 Vera Rubin GPUs, with a…
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FAA Doubles BEYOND Drone Program as BVLOS Rule Stalls
Phase 2 adds up to eight new lead participants testing bigger cargo drones and flights above 400 feet — while the Part…
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Beijing’s Robot Olympics Triples in Size With 2,056 Humanoids
The second World Humanoid Robot Games drew 666 teams from 16 countries to Beijing’s Ice Ribbon — and added 21 real-world “scenario”…
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Tesla Tells JPMorgan Optimus Sales Could Start in Late 2027
Gen 3 design is “finalized,” the supply chain is “essentially locked in,” and a production line is going into the old Model…
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World Robot Conference Opens in Beijing With 150 Product Debuts
300+ exhibitors, 2,000+ exhibits and a “Robot Shopping Street” with robot chefs: the 2026 World Robot Conference is China’s annual state-of-the-industry report,…
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Unitree Soars Nearly Sixfold in Blockbuster Shanghai IPO Debut
The Hangzhou humanoid maker raised about $900M and closed its first day up roughly 486% — even as a new US import…
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Amazon Signs Global Supply Deal With AutoStore for Warehouse Automation
The Norwegian cube-storage pioneer gets a framework agreement to supply Amazon in every region — with the caveat that no purchase volumes…
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DeepMind’s Gemini Robotics 2 Brings Whole-Body Control to Humanoids
Three new models, multi-minute task planning, and a safety benchmark where robots refuse unsafe commands. Google’s robotics brain just got a major…
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FedEx Scales Dexterity’s Robot Trailer Loaders at Hagerstown Hub
Loading mixed parcels into a trailer is one of the hardest jobs in logistics to automate. FedEx just moved Dexterity’s robots from…
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FCC Bans Imports of Foreign Humanoid and Mobile Robots
Any foreign-made “mobile communicating robot” over 2 kg is now on the FCC’s Covered List. It’s aimed at China’s Unitree — but…