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Insider Brief Agility Robotics moved closer to becoming a publicly traded company after the Securities and Exchange Commission declared effective its registration statement for a proposed merger with Churchill Capital Corp XI.
The next major challenge in robotic dexterity is making the entire system reliable enough to turn capabilities into useful work. The post Why dexterity is physical AI’s real bottleneck appeared first on The Robot Report.
Full-stack safety solution for physical AI is being used by robotics companies.
Insider Brief Agility Robotics CEO Peggy Johnson will participate in Project Meridian, a Department of War-commissioned initiative led by Mitre Corporation to examine emerging technologies and military capabilities over the next 10 to 20 years.
In September 2026, live events such as IMTS, ROSCon, and iROS brought a flood of robotics developments. The post Top 10 robotics stories of September 2026 appeared first on The Robot Report.
Fort Robotics and Newbury Street II Acquisition Corp. have confidentially submitted a draft registration statement on Form S-4 to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
Insider Brief Agility Robotics and Fort Robotics have expanded a multiyear partnership to develop safety systems for Digit 5, Agility’s next-generation humanoid robot, as the companies prepare the platform for broader commercial deployment.
Temporal, whose software keeps AI agents running reliably, is the new No. 1 on the GeekWire 200. Companies building AI software and advanced machinery for space, energy and defense lead the Fall 2026 update of our ranking of the Pacific Northwest's top privately held tech startups. Read More
Rather than training one model to do everything, General Robotics composes specialized capabilities—helping robots adapt across tasks and form factors. The post General Robotics is betting on modular intelligence, not one robot brain appeared first on The Robot Report.
Agility Robotics is exploring a range of robot designs and form factors, including wheels, to address different operating environments and customer needs. The post Agility Robotics, maker of Digit humanoid, exploring wheeled robots appeared first on The Robot Report.
Despite the recent deluge of videos of humanoid robots doing backflips and kung fu, the actual pace of progress towards humanoids that can do economically viable jobs at scale has at times seemed a bit plodding.
Video Friday is your weekly selection of awesome robotics videos, collected by your friends at IEEE Spectrum robotics. We also post a weekly calendar of upcoming robotics events for the next few months.
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