News Nov 11, 2026 Gemini Robotics 2.5 learns new skills faster and passes a factory trial Google DeepMind's new robot model was tested on more than 200 tasks and reached a high success rate in a Mercedes-Benz factory trial. Giulio Prisco 2 min read
News Nov 10, 2026 At CoRL, NVIDIA and partners show how robots rehearse delicate work in simulation New open models, physics engines and benchmarks let robots train for precise manipulation in realistic virtual worlds before attempting the same tasks on real factory floors. Giulio Prisco 2 min read
News Nov 10, 2026 AI agents now write and test robot code in virtual worlds Berkeley and NVIDIA researchers say AI agents that generate, test and refine robot-control programs in simulation could ease the data and engineering bottlenecks holding robotics back. Giulio Prisco 2 min read
Article Jan 6, 2026 The science of human touch - and why it’s so hard to replicate in robots Robots now see the world with an ease that once belonged only to science fiction. But ask a robot to touch something... Republished from The Conversation 6 min read
Community Dec 30, 2025 Stop Choosing Sides: How AI is Finally Merging Evolution with Intelligence What if AI learned like a team, not a genius? Evolutionary Policy Optimization merges evolution and reinforcement learning, unlocking robotic skills where solo algorithms stall and redefining scalable intelligence globally. Bereket Eshete 5 min read
News Oct 2, 2024 On-board AI for robotic operations On-board AI software enables robots to quickly map a scene and identify the items they need to complete a given set of tasks. Giulio Prisco 2 min read
News Apr 1, 2025 Unitree Dex5 Dexterous Hand unveiled Robotic company announces advances in robotic dexterity and precision for complex human-like manipulation tasks. Giulio Prisco 2 min read
News Mar 25, 2025 Liquid robot mimics living cells Scientists create a soft robot that transforms, splits, and merges like cells, opening doors for medical and industrial uses. Giulio Prisco 2 min read
News Feb 21, 2025 Home robots get smarter with Helix Figure’s new Helix model helps humanoid robots understand language and vision, aiming to make them useful in homes. Giulio Prisco 2 min read
News Jun 10, 2025 Soft robotic arm controlled by laser beams New technology uses light patterns and machine learning to guide a flexible robot arm for delicate tasks in medicine and industry. Giulio Prisco 2 min read