Ola alumni’s Manav Robotics in talks to raise $15-20 million from Blume, Qualcomm VenturesManav Robotics, a startup founded by former senior Ola executives Suvonil Chatterjee and Slokarth Dash, is in discussions with early-stage ...
10 Apr, 2026, 10.01 AM IST
Robot dogs are passe, hello to humanoidsChina showcased advanced humanoid robots performing complex choreography. While some Western critics question industrial use, China is lead...
04 Mar, 2026, 01.10 AM IST
Warehouse automation startup Unbox Robotics raises $28 million led by ICICI VentureUnbox Robotics has raised $28 million in a round led by ICICI Venture, with participation from RedStart Labs, a subsidiary of InfoEdge, F-P...
20 Jan, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Does China have a robot bubble?China's robotics industry is experiencing rapid growth, with numerous startups producing robots that mimic human movement. Despite public f...
18 Dec, 2025, 10.57 AM IST
The Bot Company, Kyle Vogt’s robotics startup, valued at $2 billionThe Bot Company, valued at $2 billion, has raised $150 million in funding. The company, focused on developing non-humanoid robots to assist...
24 Mar, 2025, 10.58 AM IST
Uber ties up with Avride for food deliveries, robotaxi ridesUber is partnering with Avride to expand its autonomous delivery and ride-hailing services. It has been rapidly forming alliances with vari...
04 Oct, 2024, 11.59 AM IST
AI is making robots smarter. They’ll need boundariesRobots are already roaming factory and warehouse floors, and AI will make them smarter and more agile. As is usually the case with new tech...
12 Jun, 2024, 09.36 AM IST
GM's Cruise robo-taxi CEO Kyle Vogt resigns from companyThe CEO of General Motors' robot-taxi unit Cruise, Kyle Vogt, has resigned from the company a day after apologizing to staff as the company...
20 Nov, 2023, 10.12 AM IST
ShareChat founders secure $3 million in funding for industrial robotics startupThe new company, called General Autonomy, will build artificial intelligence-driven machines to automate parts of labour workflows in facto...
13 Nov, 2023, 08.39 PM IST
Meet Tesla's Optimus: All about the humanoid robot Elon Musk teasedTesla CEO Elon Musk showed off on Friday a prototype of its humanoid robot 'Optimus' . Tesla hopes would be able to produce millions and se...
01 Oct, 2022, 05.15 PM IST
Elon Musk faces skeptics as Tesla gets ready to unveil 'Optimus' robotThe robot business eventually may be worth more than Tesla's car revenue, according to Elon Musk.
20 Sep, 2022, 09.46 PM IST
China's Great Wall Motor signs MoU with Maharashtra, reaffirms plan to invest USD 1 billionGWM reaffirmed its plan to invest $1 billion (Rs 7,600 crore) in the Indian market as announced during the Auto Expo in February this year....
16 Jun, 2020, 07.18 PM IST
Windrose Capital and ITI Growth fund invest Rs 2 crore in Invento MakerspacesInvento Makerspaces was founded by Balaji Viswanathan along with two other co-founders. The ‘Mitra 2’ was launched by PM Modi at GES 2017 a...
20 Jan, 2020, 09.13 PM IST
Tata's TAL expects Rs 1,000 crore revenue from robotics business in 5 yearsTata Motors' heavy engineering and automation arm TAL expects a revenue of Rs 1,000 crore from the robotics business over the next five yea...
14 Jun, 2018, 05.53 PM IST
Elon Musk calls excessive use of robots at Tesla factory 'mistake', says humans are underratedMusk had earlier said that Tesla was building a competitive advantage over automakers by programming robots to quickly produce vehicles.
16 Apr, 2018, 08.23 AM IST
NASA asks people to help its humanoid robot see betterWhile astronauts can control R2 directly, making the robot more autonomous will make work on the station and on future deep space explorati...
24 Feb, 2016, 12.42 PM IST
First humanoid robot in space wins NASA invention awardNASA's Robonaut programme dates back to 1997, when scientists believed they would be able to test a robot in space by 2005. Their dream was...
21 Jun, 2015, 05.01 PM IST