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Looking at the World of Robotics from numerous points of view. Follow us here: https://sixdegreesofrobotics.com/
iRobot, once the leader in home robotics, now faces possible bankruptcy as global competitors out-innovate and underprice Roomba. It built the market—but the market moved on. sixdegreesofrobotics.com/robot-news/i...
November 8, 2025 at 4:53 PM
Schaeffler is partnering with Neura Robotics to co-develop humanoid components and plans to deploy thousands of robots in its factories by 2035. sixdegreesofrobotics.com/robot-news/s...
November 4, 2025 at 1:33 PM
Hullbot raised $16M to scale autonomous hull-cleaning robots, reducing biofouling and fuel use. The goal: lower shipping emissions, cut costs, and support cleaner oceans globally. sixdegreesofrobotics.com/robot-news/h...
November 3, 2025 at 11:49 PM
Saga Robotics’ Thorvald now covers 20% of UK tabletop strawberries and 1,300 acres of California vineyards, delivering precise UV-C disease control and crop data with 97% uptime. sixdegreesofrobotics.com/robot-news/t...
November 3, 2025 at 5:50 PM
Ma Robot AI builds Embodied AI that lets robots move safely around people without pre-mapped data. Founded by Winnie Liang and Dr. Mo Chen, the company is piloting hospital deployments and preparing a software licensing model. sixdegreesofrobotics.com/robot-news/b...
November 3, 2025 at 2:28 AM
September 27, 2025 at 10:16 PM
ARX Robotics is delivering 30 AI-powered Gereon RCS drones to Ukraine by February. Funded by the German government, these drones will support the Ukrainian Armed Forces by transporting supplies and evacuating wounded soldiers, reducing combat risks. united24media.com/latest-news/...
January 31, 2025 at 2:32 PM
Ukraine’s 13th National Guard Brigade launched a fully robotic assault on Russian positions, using ground robots for surveillance, attacks, and mine-laying. While innovative, the operation highlights Ukraine's manpower challenges and tech limitations in holding ground. www.forbes.com/sites/davida...
December 22, 2024 at 5:45 PM
Humanoid robots keep on making new breakthroughs. Now, Google DeepMind is partnering up with one of the most important private robotics companies in the world. www.thenew.money/article/goog...
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Marquise Bell, a Rice Ph.D. candidate, advocates for diversity in robotics through intentional inclusion. His Science Robotics article highlights the power of representation, systemic change, and mentorship to foster innovation and belonging in STEM. Read more: news.rice.edu/news/2024/ri...
December 10, 2024 at 12:33 PM
NASA astronauts of the future could live inside space homes built by giant 3D-printing robots.

These robots would be part of Project Olympus, which hopes to construct buildings on the Moon and eventually Mars.

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December 8, 2024 at 8:52 PM
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Amazon's new 3M sq. ft. Shreveport warehouse uses robotics and AI to handle 1M+ orders daily, easing physical strain but keeping humans vital. With 1,400 workers (expanding to 2,500), robots assist tasks like sorting, while humans manage unique items and problem-solving. lnkd.in/eXz2Xa9e
December 7, 2024 at 12:58 AM
December 6, 2024 at 2:23 AM
Scotland commits £321M to boost robotics, AI, and innovation, supporting the National Robotarium, The Data Lab, and entrepreneurship. Investments include offshore wind, digital infrastructure, and regeneration, aiming to drive growth and global competitiveness. More: futurescot.com/innovation-s...
December 5, 2024 at 1:09 PM
December 4, 2024 at 3:00 PM
Rethink Robotics relaunches with Julia Riemenschneider as CEO and Franziska Lorenz as COO. Plans include U.S. HQ, tripling team size by 2025, and new cobots, AMRs, and manipulators for industrial automation. Read more: www.therobotreport.com/rethink-robo...
December 4, 2024 at 1:30 PM
December 4, 2024 at 10:14 AM
NATO is developing unmanned vessels to monitor undersea infrastructure in the Baltic & Mediterranean, inspired by CCTV, starting with surface monitoring and progressing to underwater surveillance. Read more: www.defensenews.com/breaking-new...
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