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Uber founder Travis Kalanick has officially launched Atoms, a robotics company that operated in stealth for eight years. Atoms, formerly City Storage Systems and known for CloudKitchens, focuses on "gainfully employed robots"—specialized, wheeled industrial machines for sectors like food service and mining, built on a standardized mobility platform. Kalanick aims to digitize the physical world at an industrial scale.

The dream of autonomous robots seamlessly integrating into our lives has long been a staple of science fiction. Today, with the rapid advancements in large language models (LLMs) and robotics, this future is closer than

Mirai Robotics, an Italian startup, has secured $4.2 million in pre-seed funding to develop autonomous surface vessels and a maritime intelligence platform. This investment targets the "blue economy," aiming to introduce software-defined control to oceans to combat rising costs, workforce shortages, and enhance surveillance. The company’s innovative technology promises to unlock new efficiencies and address critical security challenges in marine environments.

Seattle startup Carbon Robotics, a pioneer in chemical-free weed elimination for agriculture, has once again garnered a significant endorsement from Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the U.S. Secretary of Health and Human

Alphabet-owned Robotics Software Company Intrinsic Joins Google Key takeaways Intrinsic, an Alphabet-owned robotics software company, is integrating with Google to accelerate advancements in physical AI. The company