mimic robotics introduces ‘frontier video-action models’ to the factory floor at Audi – Robotics & Automation News

Salar al Khafaji sold his last company, Silk, to Palantir in 2016. A week after he left, he knew he was going to build again. Al Khafaji landed on construction—an industry many in tech saw as a graveyard. “Most people told me it’s a really, really bad idea,” he told Fortune. His Amsterdam-based construction robotics…

Listen to the article 2 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Germany-based startup Neura Robotics has raised $1.4 billion in series C funding backed by Nvidia, Amazon, Bosch, Qualcomm and other investors, to support the development, manufacturing and deployment of humanoid and industrial robots. Neura said…

Red Cat Holdings has completed the acquisition of Quaze Technologies to add wireless power transfer capabilities to its autonomous drone and robotic systems. Quaze will operate as an independent business unit within Red Cat, continuing to develop its wireless power architecture for Red Cat’s Family of Systems while maintaining a platform-agnostic model that supports third-party…

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Founded by the youngest-ever employee at Microsoft, Enigma is building the intelligence layer for robotics through breakthrough AI research, with the goal of transforming how naturally humans interact with intelligent machines. Later today, the company opens the world’s first live public AI robotics experience – anyone, anywhere, can interact with real AI-powered robots online, in…