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3D-printable humanoid legs let robotics experiments run wild

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A $2,500 pair of humanoid robot legs built from 3D-printed parts and off-the-shelf components is not going to win marathons just yet. But such relatively inexpensive hardware could enable researchers to more easily test and train AI-powered robotics software in a physical body during real-world experiments. The newly available LeRobot Humanoid project comes from the […]

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Embodied AI Fuels Record Robotics Funding In China As IPO Momentum Builds

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Venture investment in China’s robotics sector has hit an all-time high this year, Crunchbase data shows, as several well-funded startups in the space make IPO debuts. Just through mid-May, China-based robotics companies this year have raised $5.6 billion across 176 deals, Crunchbase data shows. That sum matches total investment to the nation’s robotics companies in

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Embodied AI Fuels Record Robotics Funding In China As IPO Momentum Builds

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Venture investment in China’s robotics sector has hit an all-time high this year, Crunchbase data shows, as several well-funded startups in the space make IPO debuts. Just through mid-May, China-based robotics companies this year have raised $5.6 billion across 176 deals, Crunchbase data shows. That sum matches total investment to the nation’s robotics companies in

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Embodied AI Fuels Record Robotics Funding In China As IPO Momentum Builds

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Venture investment in China’s robotics sector has hit an all-time high this year, Crunchbase data shows, as several well-funded startups in the space make IPO debuts. Just through mid-May, China-based robotics companies this year have raised $5.6 billion across 176 deals, Crunchbase data shows. That sum matches total investment to the nation’s robotics companies in

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The Internet can’t stop watching Figure AI’s humanoid robots handling packages

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The robotics startup Figure AI has been livestreaming humanoid robots placing thousands of packages onto a conveyor belt for nearly a week—a spectacle that included a robot competing against a human intern at one point. The promotional robot demo has become a viral sensation among tech enthusiasts, spurring YouTube commenters to name the robots and

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Could AI Replace Humans?

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Why it matters: Could AI replace humans at work? Discover which jobs are at risk, what skills remain irreplaceable, and how to prepare for an AI-driven future before it arrives.

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The Week’s 10 Biggest Funding Rounds: Anduril Leads Varied Lineup Of Large Deals

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Want to keep track of the largest startup funding deals in 2026 with our curated list of $100 million-plus venture deals to U.S.-based companies? Check out The Crunchbase Megadeals Board. This is a weekly feature that runs down the week’s top 10 announced funding rounds in the U.S. Check out last week’s biggest funding deal

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When Was the First Robotic Surgery?

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Why it matters: The first robotic surgery happened in 1985. Trace the full journey from PUMA 560 to da Vinci 5, and discover how AI is reshaping surgical robotics.

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5 Interesting Startup Deals You May Have Missed: A Law Firm Operating System, Building Defense Tech Near The Battlefield, And Cell-Based Milk

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This is a monthly column that runs down five interesting startup funding deals that may have flown under the radar. Check out our previous entry here. AI and software continue to draw the biggest share of startup investment, but most of the interesting companies that caught our eye in the past month were working on

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5 Interesting Startup Deals You May Have Missed: A Law Firm Operating System, Building Defense Tech Near The Battlefield, And Cell-Based Milk

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This is a monthly column that runs down five interesting startup funding deals that may have flown under the radar. Check out our previous entry here. AI and software continue to draw the biggest share of startup investment, but most of the interesting companies that caught our eye in the past month were working on

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