LLMs11 min read
Open Library of 2,000 Simulation-Ready 3D Assets for Robotics
Hugging Face launched SimReady Central with over 2,000 pre-configured 3D assets for robotics and AI factory simulations.
From Hugging Face blog
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LLMs11 min read
Hugging Face launched SimReady Central with over 2,000 pre-configured 3D assets for robotics and AI factory simulations.
From Hugging Face blog
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OpenSmartRoute optimizes model selection for robotics physical AI applications, reducing latency and cost while ensuring reliable fallbacks for industrial...
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Agility Robotics selected Nyobolt for Digit 5, a battery upgrade that doubles run-to-charge time.
From Unite.AI
AI11 min read
Day 2 of TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 features sessions on robotics, agent security, and the shift from chatbots to physical AI systems. Speakers discuss funding, hardware, and the new rules for building AI in the enterprise.
From TechCrunch AI
AI9 min read
Reka released a research preview of Rho-1, a 19B model that generates video and outputs robot actions. It replaces pipelines by handling all tasks within one context window.
From MarkTechPost
AI1 min read
A tutorial builds a pipeline to train robot policies using NVIDIA's Cosmos3-DROID dataset by reading only required data chunks instead of downloading the full repository.
From MarkTechPost
AI7 min read
Reka AI released a preview of Rho-1, a single model that handles text, images, video, and robot control.
From The Decoder
AI9 min read
SafeWorld launched with a seed round over $12 million to test generative AI robots in human-populated simulations.
From TechCrunch AI
AI2 min read
AMD is buying World Labs, a leader in deep learning models that understand physical reality, for $8.2 billion. The deal aims to improve AI hardware and software.
From TechCrunch AI
AI1 min read
Nvidia Inception's Les Karpas discusses why robotics lacks the breakthrough of ChatGPT. He explains data gaps and upcoming sessions on the Real World AI Stage.
From TechCrunch AI
AI1 min read
Reward AI has released OM-1, a general-purpose manipulation policy trained exclusively on human demonstrations using a wearable glove. The system’s unique approach avoids teleoperation and robot data, offering a new path for robot control.
From MarkTechPost
AI1 min read
Mecka AI, a robotics data collection startup, has raised $500 million in a new round led by Sequoia Capital, building on a previous $60 million investment. The company focuses on capturing human motion data to train humanoid robots and addresses a key bottleneck in general-purpose robotics development.
From TechCrunch AI
Agents2 min read
OpenAI projects AGI completion by December 2026, driven by the Astra model, while the launch of Pollen Robotics’ Microduck robot gains traction with its open-source design and accessible price point.
From Latent Space
AI1 min read
Daniela Rus, director of CSAIL and MIT professor, received the Bavarian Minister-President's High-Tech Prize for her contributions to robotics, AI, and autonomous systems.
From MIT News: artificial intelligence
Research1 min read
Gemini Robotics ER 2 advances robotic reasoning, collaboration, and task solving through improvements in video understanding and tool orchestration.
From Google DeepMind blog
Models1 min read
Mistral AI launched Robostral Navigate, an 8B model for robot navigation using only one camera. It achieves high success rates on unseen benchmarks without LiDAR or depth sensors.
From Mistral AI news
Research1 min read
The Berkeley AI Research Lab celebrated its class of 2026 Ph.D. graduates on July 1, 2026. These researchers work on robotics, large language models, and AI safety.
From Berkeley AI Research
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