SpaceX, OpenAI windfall fuels bets on next-wave Asian AI winnersAnticipating significant capital raises from tech giants like SpaceX and OpenAI, investors are shifting focus to Asian supply chain compani...
31 May, 2026, 11.48 AM IST
She had nothing at 15. At 55, she's China's wealthiest woman sitting at the world's top table with Elon Musk and Tim Cook; here's the story of Zhou QunfeiChina’s richest woman, Zhou Qunfei, once worked factory shifts after leaving school at 15. Today, her billion-dollar tech company supplies ...
15 May, 2026, 10.48 PM IST
After AI, China unicorns are eyeing global domination in robotic humanoidsLinkerbot currently holds over 80 per cent of the global market share in high-degree-of-freedom (DoF) robotic hands.
04 May, 2026, 07.01 AM IST
Egocentric data collection fuels AI robotics growth in IndiaIndian startups are entering the lucrative egocentric data collection business. This data, captured from a first-person view, is vital for ...
27 Apr, 2026, 06.27 PM IST
Capital-A secures first close of Rs 160 crore for Fund II; bets on manufacturing, deeptechThe first close was anchored largely by domestic investors such as Srikar Reddy of Sonata Software, Siddharth Bafna of Lodha & Co; Sekhar B...
27 Apr, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Physical AI startups out to play the big gameET writes how robotics AI startups are seeing increased investments, signalling growing confidence in this space in India.
14 Apr, 2026, 07.06 AM IST
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
Apple AI researcher for robotics joins Meta in latest exitApple is losing key AI researchers, including Jian Zhang to Meta and others to OpenAI and Anthropic. These exits follow poor response to Ap...
03 Sep, 2025, 08.18 AM IST
Meta plans major investment into AI-powered humanoid robotsMeta is investing in AI-powered humanoid robots, focusing on household tasks and AI infrastructure for third-party manufacturers. Led by Ma...
14 Feb, 2025, 10.59 PM IST
OpenAI: Humanoid robots to smart jewellery, AI startup hints new product linesOpenAI's trademark application also references robots, specifically “user-programmable humanoid robots” and “humanoid robots with communica...
04 Feb, 2025, 01.39 AM IST
What is so special with this company that Nvidia and Uber are backing it? Here's the catchNvidia and Uber are currently a major AI stock that is currently valued at $700 million, but there is an interesting catch behind it. As an...
04 Jan, 2025, 04.45 AM IST
Nvidia adds generative AI to power humanoid robotsNvidia unveiled a platform for human-like robots with genAI like Project GR00T, targeting heavy industries. It includes Jetson Thor, the Is...
19 Mar, 2024, 08.46 AM IST
Google DeepMind introduces mobile ALOHA humanoid systemALOHA can cook, do laundry and much more through teleoperations, imitation learning.
05 Jan, 2024, 01.48 PM IST
Identify robotics use cases in government departments, PSUs: NasscomNasscom pointed out that while investment in robotics is growing globally, robotics in India suffers from heavy venture capital under-repre...
13 Nov, 2023, 06.00 AM IST
Lack of skilled resources, technical expertise impeding growth of robotics ecosystem: IT ministry's strategy draftApart from the challenges of import dependence and costly hardware components, the absence of dedicated legislation for robotics or allied ...
06 Sep, 2023, 05.24 PM IST
The policy hack: What's stopping i(ndustrial)RobotsChinese share in the robotic sales worldwide will be about 40% by 2019 according to International Federation of Robots.
08 Sep, 2018, 10.45 AM IST
New fabric may lead to 'active clothing,' wearable robotsThe robotic fabric contains sensors made of a flexible polymer and threadlike strands that return to a coiled shape when heated, causing th...
29 Sep, 2014, 06.26 PM IST