The Ultimate Guide to Robotics
A curated American edition of TechDay news, analysis, interviews, reviews, job moves, and related resources for Robotics (Robots).
What to know about Robotics
Robotics explores the rapidly evolving field where machines are designed to perform tasks traditionally done by humans, reshaping industries from manufacturing to healthcare, agriculture, and customer service. This tag delves into how robotic technologies are enhancing efficiency, safety, and innovation across diverse sectors.
Readers can discover stories on the integration of robots in everyday life, such as social robots aiding elder companionship, surgical robots improving medical procedures, and autonomous robots transforming logistics and industrial operations. The coverage also highlights emerging trends like AI-powered humanoid robots, robotic process automation (RPA), and advances in machine learning that enable robots to perceive and interact with their environments more naturally.
Additionally, the content addresses significant societal and ethical considerations, such as workforce impacts due to automation, cybersecurity vulnerabilities in robotic systems, and the collaborative potential between humans and robots in future workplaces. By following this tag, readers gain insight into the current breakthroughs, challenges, and future possibilities in robotics, offering a comprehensive view of how this technology continues to shape our world.
American Robotics News
Regional stories with direct local relevance
Thoro launches CoreFlex with Orbbec 3D cameras
OEMs could cut development time as Thoro's CoreFlex uses Orbbec 3D cameras to run autonomous functions across multiple industrial vehicles.
Production, service roles face highest automation risk
Cashiers and factory hands are among the most exposed to automation, with one US study finding patternmakers face a 99% risk by 2034.
Cargill deploys NTT DATA private 5G across 50 sites
Cargill rolls out NTT DATA private 5G at 50 global plants to boost automation, connect workers and support robotics and edge AI.
ZeroEyes hires Stephen Billy to drive US federal push
ZeroEyes taps former White House advisor Stephen Billy to spearhead federal strategy as it accelerates its push into the US government market.
Tech giants plan USD $650 billion AI investment surge
Amazon, Microsoft, Meta and Alphabet eye USD $650 billion AI splurge for 2026, stirring investor unease over margins and cloud growth.
Swisslog Healthcare teams up with Diligent to launch hospital delivery robots
Swisslog Healthcare partners with Diligent Robotics to deploy autonomous delivery robots in US hospitals, enhancing logistics beyond pneumatic tube systems.
Analyst Insights
Research and market analysis connected to Robotics
Gartner warns misconfigured AI could halt G20 power
Blue Yonder grows FY25 revenue & boosts AI supply chain
Chinese vendors dominate humanoid robot market in 2025
IFS revenue up 22% as global industry accelerates AI adoption
Gartner reveals strategic tech trends set to redefine 2026
Featured News
Expert Columns
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The tech shifts that will reshape logistics in 2026
The private network is live. Now what?
When emergency strikes, it's time for a native zero-trust network
Factories of the future: Why collaborative hubs will define the next era of innovation
Interviews
Interviews and video coverage from the networkRecent Robotics News
The private network is live. Now what?
Private networks power vital enterprise operations, but success hinges on hands-on management to ensure reliability, performance and future scalability.
Salesforce AI fund invests $850 million in 35 enterprises
Salesforce Ventures has invested over $850 million in 35 AI-focused enterprises, aiming to fully deploy its $1 billion fund by the end of 2025.
Hyphastructure unveils edge cloud for real-time AI at the edge
Hyphastructure launches the first distributed edge cloud with Intel Gaudi 3, offering AI inference latency under 10ms for real-time applications at the physical edge.
CEOs put greater emphasis on AI and data centre capacity
In Q3 2025, CEOs focused less on tariffs, with mentions down 28%, while AI discussions rose to 45%, highlighting a shift to digital transformation priorities.
Factories of the future: Why collaborative hubs will define the next era of innovation
Factories of the future are collaborative hubs where human creativity and AI co-create, reshaping innovation through ethical, interdisciplinary partnerships.
Medius names Gary Hall as Chief Product Officer for AI strat
Medius has appointed Gary Hall as Chief Product Officer to lead its global AI-driven spend management and accounts payable product strategy.
Orbbec unveils Gemini 335Le camera & Pulsar SL450 LiDAR
Orbbec has launched two innovative products, the Gemini 335Le 3D camera and Pulsar SL450 LiDAR, enhancing AI and robotic vision technology offerings.
Agentic AI Foundation adds 43 members to reach 190
Standards work for autonomous software is drawing broader backing, with public bodies and major tech groups joining as deployment moves into production.
bitsensing launches AIR4D radar for autonomous vehicles
Access to raw radar data could help self-driving fleets train software and move beyond tightly controlled pilot zones.
Automated Tyre launches SmartBay for workshop automation
Automated Tyre's SmartBay aims to speed up tyre servicing for dealerships and workshops, using robotics to cut labour needs and bay times.
QNX to unveil AI robotics demos and research report
Its research aims to show developers why deterministic software is becoming crucial as AI robots move into shared, safety-critical spaces.
Launchpad Build AI opens El Segundo HQ after USD $11m
The robotics firm is targeting faster automation for factories as it opens its US headquarters and rolls out a manufacturing AI model.
Teledyne FLIR certifies Emesent Hovermap for CBRN use
Hazard teams can now pair 3D mapping with radiation readings on Teledyne FLIR robots and drones for GPS-denied CBRN missions.
Forrester says physical AI will drive next breakthrough
Forrester warns the biggest gains in automation may come from machines that adapt in factories, roads and plants, not humanoid robots.
Quantum Computing launches NeuraWave for edge AI inference
Customers in telecoms, vehicles and healthcare could gain faster, lower-power AI processing as the photonic system moves to order.
QNX expands NVIDIA tie-up for safety-critical edge AI
Developers in robotics, healthcare and factories gain a single platform for regulated edge AI, reducing certification complexity and system sprawl.
SAP unveils agentic AI tools for manufacturing supply
Manufacturers could gain faster disruption warnings and automated responses as SAP embeds AI agents into core supply chain workflows.
Siemens launches DC protection kit for data centres
Microsecond fault isolation could help operators of data centres and industrial sites cut downtime as direct current networks expand.
Forrester maps AI shift from digital into physical use
Consumers are set to encounter AI in robots, transport and personalised shopping, as Forrester says business returns will arrive sooner than expected.
GreyOrange launches AI simulator for warehouse planning
It aims to help warehouse operators cut the risk of costly retrofits by testing automation and labour scenarios before spending capital.