TerraFirma’s semi-autonomous excavator at work. | Source: TerraFirma TerraFirma this week raised $115 million in Series A funding. The startup said the investment will enable it to expand its engineering, manufacturing, operations, and construction teams, as well as to continue developing its semi-autonomous heavy equipment. “Construction is the foundation everything else is built on, and…
https://preview.redd.it/tbloasqy2reh1.png?width=1139&format=png&auto=webp&s=387586c7a5dfab9ba2a31790bf7eb0bf83bafa74 https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?BillNumber=2711&Year=2025 This is insane, and I never heard about it before today. I wonder if the people who are writing this crap actually think anyone will pay these fees. It is now cheaper to just pay the fine for not registering with the state than to actually register. submitted by /u/BitsBytesGaming …
ATC Deploy ships software to robots wherever they are. | Source: Agency Tool Company Jack Morrison and Davis Foster, co-founders of Scythe Robotics, today launched Agency Tool Co. The new startup seeks to build fast, reliable infrastructure for robotics developers. Since leaving Scythe around a year ago, Morrison said he and Foster stayed busy getting…
The Consumer Electronics Show (CES) is one of the largest trade events in the world. Every year, thousands of companies showcase their state-of-the-art technologies to over 100k attendees. It brings together global industry leaders, startups, and media, and is used to launch products and signal future tech trends. Henry Hickson, a Research Associate at the…
The soft robotic model of the human heart, developed at UNSW. Credit: UNSW/Richard Freeman. UNSW researchers have developed a soft robotic model of the human heart that can mimic disease and provide a realistic environment for testing the next generation of cardiac devices. Researchers at UNSW Sydney have developed a fully synthetic soft robotic heart…