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China’s EngineAI Opens Global Registration for Humanoid Robot Combat League URKL

Insider Brief EngineAI has opened global registration for a humanoid robot combat competition designed to test core capabilities such as motion control, balance and decision-making in a standardized environment. According to EngineAI, the event, called Ultimate Robot Knock-out Legend, is a competition for universities, enterprises and research institutions. Teams will use EngineAI’s T800 humanoid robot […]

ai, Apple, openai, Podcasts, tech, Vergecast

Apple’s best product ever

All week, we’ve been asking you to help us rank the 50 best products Apple ever made, as we mark the company’s 50th anniversary. Thanks to everyone who pitched in – we ended up with more than 1.6 million votes! We also have lots of other coverage of Apple’s first half century, and you should […]

ai, AI Funding & Investment, MassRobotics, Qualcomm, robotics, sponsorship, Startups

Qualcomm Technologies Becomes Latest MassRobotics Sponsor

Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — MassRobotics announced that Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. has joined the organization as its newest sponsor, expanding collaboration within the MassRobotics ecosystem and providing new resources to support its resident startups. The addition of Qualcomm Technologies to the MassRobotics sponsor network will help strengthen support for the growing number of robotics startups working within the […]

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Chatbots are now prescribing psychiatric drugs

Utah is allowing an AI system to prescribe psychiatric drugs without a doctor. It’s only the second time the state – and the country – has delegated this kind of clinical authority to AI. State officials say it could bring costs down and ease care shortages, but physicians warn the system is opaque, risky, and […]

ai, AI Funding & Investment, Italy, Pisa, robotics, Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies, Series A funding, wearable robotics

Italy Startup Wearable Robotics Raises €5M in Series A Funding

Insider Brief Wearable Robotics has raised €5 million in a Series A round to support international expansion and product development According to the Italy-based company, which focuses on wearable robotics for neuromotor rehabilitation, the funding will be used to expand its product portfolio, strengthen commercial operations and accelerate entry into key global markets, particularly in […]

ai, AI Funding & Investment, Anvil Robotics, funding, Humba Ventures, Matter Venture Partners, Position Ventures, robotics, Spacecadet, Supercharge.vc

Anvil Robotics Raises $6.5M in Funding for Composable Modules Physical AI Platform

Insider Brief Anvil Robotics has raised $6.5 million in funding to build an out-of-the-box composable modules platform for physical AI development. Founder and CEO Mike Xia said in a LinkedIn post the funding was led by Matter Venture Partners and Humba Ventures, with participation from Supercharge.vc, Spacecadet and Position Ventures. Xia noted that for robotics […]

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