Amazon acquires Rivr, maker of a stair-climbing delivery robot TechCrunch By:Kirsten Korosec 20 March 2026 at 03:28 Amazon and Jeff Bezos had previously invested in the startup. The deal signals the e-commerce giant's interest in doorstep delivery.
Employees had to restrain a dancing humanoid robot after it went wild at a California restaurant TechCrunch By:Amanda Silberling 20 March 2026 at 01:13 A dancing robot in a Haidilao hot pot restaurant boogied down a little too hard.
Gecko Robotics lands the largestΒ US Navy robotics deal yet TechCrunch By:Rebecca Szkutak 17 March 2026 at 14:00 Gecko Robotics inked a five-year deal to help the U.S. Navy monitor and predict needed maintenance on its fleet of ships.
Skild AI, Nvidia bring robot brain to Blackwell assembly lines Tech in Asia By:Naomi Li Gan 17 March 2026 at 06:59 Skild partner with ABB Robotics and Teradyne's Universal Robots to embed its software and deploy "brain" across industrial robots.
Hyundai Mobis to expand chips, robotics push Tech in Asia By:Grace Priscilla Teo 17 March 2026 at 06:39 Hyundai Mobis said it plans to raise the share of global customer companies in parts manufacturing by 2033.
Chinaβs industrial robot production rises 31% Tech in Asia By:Naomi Li Gan 17 March 2026 at 01:25 The increase outpaced a 27% rise in the same period last year, when production was 91,088 units.
Rivianβs RJ Scaringe thinks weβre doing robots all wrong TechCrunch By:Kirsten Korosec 15 March 2026 at 18:30 Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe shares his thoughts and plans for his newest startup, Mind Robotics.