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Bay Area events note the convergence of AI and robotics

Robotics Business Review

The San Francisco Bay Area is a nexus of AI and robotics. anchored by San Francisco, with the renaissance of robotics investment and innovation in Silicon Valley. AI is merging with and embodied by robotics here. NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang said the future of AI is physical AI, embodied by robotics including self-driving cars.

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Hyundai to buy ‘tens of thousands’ of Boston Dynamics robots

Robotics Business Review

Hyundai Motor Group plans to implement Boston Dynamics’ robot line, including its Atlas humanoid, Spot quadruped, and Stretch trailer-unloading robots. and Hyundai Motor Group yesterday announced plans to deepen their partnership, which includes Hyundai purchasing “tens of thousands” of robots in the coming years.

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Teradyne robotics group lays off 10% of global staff

Robotics Business Review

Source: Universal Robots Economic uncertainty has taken a toll on the robotics industry, including leading vendors. ’s robotics group laid off 10% of its global workforce this week. However, Teradyne Robotics says on its website that it has 1,400+ employees worldwide. Teradyne Inc.’s based company.

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Boston Dynamics CTO to discuss Atlas redesign in Robotics Summit keynote

Robotics Business Review

Source: Boston Dynamics Last year, Boston Dynamics made waves in the robotics industry by retiring its hydraulic Atlas and announcing its new, electric Atlas. Now, the company will be giving an inside look at its robot at the Robotics Summit & Expo. Saunders is a dedicated expert in innovative robot development.

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MassRobotics names 2025 Healthcare Robotics Startup Catalyst cohort

Robotics Business Review

Source: MassRobotics MassRobotics has announced the fourth cohort of its Healthcare Robotics Startup Catalyst Program, marking a record-breaking year with an unprecedented number of applicants. This years cohort includes six innovative companies selected for their cutting-edge solutions in healthcare robotics.

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3 women share advice for navigating the robotics industry

Robotics Business Review

Sources: Scythe Robotics, Locus Robotics, and Relay Robotics Women are an underrepresented group within the robotics industry. When it comes to engineering and robotics roles, the number is even smaller, with women only making up about 16% of the workforce. Hamilton’s path to robotics was non-traditional.

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Australia’s biggest robotics and automation precinct opens in WA

Manufacturer's Monthly

Image: IM Imagery/stock.adobe.com The Western Australia Government has officially opened Australia’s largest robotics and automation headquarters in Perth’s north. The post Australia’s biggest robotics and automation precinct opens in WA appeared first on Manufacturers' Monthly. link is external).