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Travis Kalanick’s ATOMS Raises $1.7 Billion to Expand Automated Food Infrastructure

Mindbytes Oct 12, 2026

Travis Kalanick’s ATOMS Raises $1.7 Billion to Expand Automated Food Infrastructure

The funding round will support ATOMS’ robotics and automation strategy while strengthening the ProKitchens commercial-kitchen network across Europe.

gizmo guru 1 min read

SoftBank Robotics and SJ Integrated Solutions Build AI Platform for Smarter Buildings

Mindbytes Oct 12, 2026

SoftBank Robotics and SJ Integrated Solutions Build AI Platform for Smarter Buildings

The partnership will combine service robots, building systems and facilities-management software, beginning with real-world pilots in Singapore.

Linsey Smith 1 min read