MIT physicists have built a new microscope that can see quantum motion inside superconductors using terahertz light.
The advance lets scientists observe electronic behavior that remained hidden for decades.
Terahertz radiation sits between…
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Bedrock Robotics’ $270M Series B paves the way for operator-less excavators
Bedrock automates large excavators, including loading and digging tasks. | Credit: Bedrock Robotics
Bedrock Robotics Inc., a developer of autonomous construction equipment, today said it has raised $270 million in Series B funding. This round…
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Police in Detroit Suburb Install Hives That Can Instantly Deploy Drones to Fight Crime
Back in December, the city of Detroit unveiled an 11-foot monument to the titular character in “RoboCop” — a 1987 Paul Verhoeven film depicting the motor city as a dystopian hellscape in no uncertain terms. Apparently, someone in city…
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Winter Olympics 2026: Omega’s Quantum Timer Precision
From 6-22 February, the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy will feature not just the world’s top winter athletes but also some of the most advanced sports technologies today. At the first Cortina Olympics in 1956, the…
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ETM brings its transverse flux motor technology to robotics
Conventional motors feature copper wrapped around steel, but ETM’s steel stator is wrapped around the outside of the low-resistance copper coil. | Source: ETM
Electric Torque Machines, or ETM, last week entered the robotics and advanced…
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LimX Dynamics picks up $200M for humanoid robot expansion
LimX demonstrates its Tron 1 legged robot skiing in -20°C (-4°F). Source: LimX Dynamics
Humanoid robotics developers are continuing to get capital to bring their systems to market. LimX Dynamics Inc. this week said it has completed a $200…
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Robot Orders Grow 6.6% in 2025 as General Industries Drive Broader Automation Adoption
New A3 data highlights non-automotive sector gains, a strong Q4 finish, and nearly 20% share for collaborative robots
North American robot orders rose in 2025, reflecting strong investment in automation across a growing range of…
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Bedrock Robotics Raises $270 Million in Series B Funding to Accelerate the Future of Autonomous Construction
Company reaches $1.75B valuation as contractors adopt system-level autonomy across complex infrastructure projects
Bedrock Robotics, a leader in autonomous construction technology, today announced it has raised $270 million in Series…
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China Provides Glimpse of Colossal Orbital Aircraft Carrier
Last weekend, a China Central Television YouTube channel shared a video showing off some recent developments in autonomous aerial vehicles. There were plenty of quotidian craft on display, like the Wing Loong II Long Range Drone and the
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InOrbit adds Steve Cousins to board, to offer OpenRobOps as open-source fleet manager
Developers using OpenRobOps can move up to InOrbit Ground Control as they scale. Source: InOrbit
For fleets of mobile robots to scale, they need robot operations tools. InOrbit Inc. today said it will contribute OpenRobOps to the open-source…
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