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Gecko Robotics Reaches Unicorn Status After $1.25B Series D

Gecko Robotics has reached unicorn status after securing a Series D round at a $1.25 billion valuation, doubling its previous valuation. The Pittsburgh-based AI and robotics company attracted new investor Cox Enterprises, with continued backing from USIT, …

Shibaura Machine brings full range of SCARA and 6-axis robots to Automatica 2025

Shibaura Machine and TM Robotics to showcase ceiling-mounted, cleanroom and IP65 SCARA options Shibaura Machine will return to Automatica 2025 alongside TM Robotics, its primary robotics partner in EMEA and the Americas, and distributor of its injection …

Elon Musk’s Tesla sues ex-employee over robot secrets, claims his startup ‘achieved in months what took Tesla years’

Tesla has filed a federal lawsuit accusing a former employee of stealing trade secrets related to its humanoid robot project, Optimus, and using them to start a competing company. The lawsuit was filed on Wednesday, June 11 in San Francisco. The case is …

Dubai Metro just got a futuristic AI robot that inspects the tracks while you sleep

Only in Dubai can you go from being served dinner by an AI-powered chef to riding a metro maintained by a robot. In a city that’s fast becoming the world’s capital of “firsts,” Dubai Metro is the latest to step into the future — with a new AI-driven robot …

NASA robot digs up simulated moon rocks | Space photo of the day for June 13, 2025

NASA continues to test various robotic models in a simulated lunar surface as it works toward the goal of having humans back on the moon. What is it? The RASSOR (Regolith Advanced Surface Systems Operations Robot) is a remotely operated mobile robot …

What Is Elon Musk's Next Product? Musk's Robotaxi 'Ready' After 6 Years of Delays

Elon Musk, a name synonymous with ambitious innovation, has consistently pushed the boundaries of technology. His ventures, from revolutionising electric vehicles to exploring space, frequently capture global attention. Now, after years of anticipation and …

Eufy's 3-in-1 robot vacuum drops to a record-low price

Robot vacuums can save you a ton of time by automating a regular chore you'd otherwise have to do manually. But you may sometimes want a handheld or cordless vacuum to quickly clean up small messes, or debris in hard-to-reach places. Buying each type …

Meet The Humanoid Robot Designed To Clean Your Hotel Room

The Zerith H1 restocks amenities in a hotel shower. It can also clean floors and pick up towels and ... More clothes.Zerith Robotics Next time you toss used towels onto the floor of your hotel room, it could be a housekeeping robot scooping them up. Meet …

Flexiv, Nvidia Join Forces in Robotics Simulation

Flexiv, a general-purpose robotics solutions company, has announced the release of the Flexiv-Isaac Bridge App, bringing force-control simulation to NVIDIA's Isaac Sim. This partnership enables robotics developers and end-users to program, model, test, …

Elon Musk pins Tesla’s comeback on robotaxis after retreat from feud with Donald Trump

By Kara Carlson, Bloomberg Tesla Inc. already had a lot riding on its highly anticipated robotaxi launch long before Elon Musk decided to swing a wrecking ball through his alliance with President Donald Trump — and the company’s share price. Now investors …

Tech Thursday w/ Marsha Collier, Breakdancing Robots & a Fishy Bear Attack

ICYMI: Hour Two of ‘Later, with Mo’Kelly’ Presents – Tips on making your Google account almost impossible to hack, Apple's new product announcements & a review of the new Peelable plates on ‘Tech Thursday’ with regular guest contributor; (author, …

Single-material Electronic Skin Gives Robots the Human Touch

Scientists have developed a low-cost, durable, highly-sensitive robotic ‘skin’ that can be added to robotic hands like a glove, enabling robots to detect information about their surroundings in a way that’s similar to humans. The researchers, from the …

Robotic dog Dexter on hand to help launch new TUS strategy

Published: Fri 13 Jun 2025, 2:29 PM A robotic dog designed at the Software Research Institute (SRI) at TUS Athlone was on hand last week to help launch the TUS Research Development and Innovation Strategy 2025 to 2029 last week. Dexter, the robotic dog …

Warp Raises $10M to Scale AI-Powered Freight Network with Robotics and Automation with Minimal Hires

Los Angeles, CA, June 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Warp, the tech-powered middle-mile logistics company, today announced a $10 million Series A round led by Up.Partners and Blue Bear Capital. This brings Warp’s total funding to $22 million since its …

Robots step into the ring for the first-ever boxing match

Moving house taken to new level after 432 tiny robots pick up apartment block

To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video Have you ever looked out your window and wished your view was a few inches to the left or right? Generally there’s not much that can be done to …

KGMU performs robotic knee replacement surgery

Peer Robotics with Detroit Office Unveils New Collaborative Mobile Robot Platform

Peer Robotics, an India-based company with an office in Detroit, has unveiled the Peer 3000, its next-generation collaborative mobile robot platform. Peer 3000 is engineered to solve what the company describes as the long-standing problem of …

Quantum Surgical warns on Epione surgical robot software in Europe

The Epione surgical robot system. [Image from Quantum Surgical] Quantum Surgical recently initiated a field safety corrective action for its Epione surgical robotic system in Europe. Montpellier, France-based Quantum Surgical’s Epione, a robotic-assisted …

Office of the Governor – News Release – Acting Governor Luke Issues Emergency Proclamation Relating to Wildfires

STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI   JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA   SYLVIA LUKE LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR KE KEʻENA O KA HOPE KIAʻĀINA EMERGENCY PROCLAMATION ISSUED RELATING TO WILDFIRES   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 15, 2025 HONOLULU — Lieutenant …

Crowning a Champion Dad: Dr Bernard Wh Jennings Named National 'Father of the Year' at International Gala in Fort Pierce

Dr. Bernard WH Jennings named “Father of the Year” at IFA gala, honoring 10 exceptional dads for leadership, love, and lasting impact. FT PIERCE, FL, UNITED STATES, June 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On the eve of Father’s Day, the …

Paris Call for Peace: Macron Affirms Commitment to Palestinian-Israeli Civil Society at Historic Diplomatic Convening

Macron Embraces Israeli-Palestinian Civil Society at the Elysees, Affirms Centrality PARIS, FRANCE, June 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Joelle Milman - Alliance for Middle East Peace (ALLMEP) Email: joelle@allmep.org On Friday evening, during a …

Wytrwal Industries Celebrates 250 years of the U.S. Army

Veteran owned defense contractor honors the long history of the world’s best Army MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, June 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Wytrwal Industries Holding Company, LLC (“Wytrwal”) is honored to celebrate the 250th anniversary of …

Maury Blackman Questions Rationale Behind California’s Six-Day Salmon Season

SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, June 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a newly released opinion essay titled “The Salmon Are Here. The People Are Ready. So Why Only Six Days?”, longtime outdoorsman and former tech CEO Maury Blackman challenges …

VAREP Policy Conference Confronts VA Loan Crisis & Financial Readiness Gaps for Military & Transitioning Servicemembers

With 150,000+ VA loan defaults, rising financial instability, and weak transition support, VAREP calls for urgent federal reform. WASHINGTON D.C., DC, UNITED STATES, June 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Veterans Association of Real Estate …

50 Years After Fall of Saigon, Brian Thuan Luu Shares Epic Escape and Story of Resilience in Flashlight in the Ocean

Luu's Memoir Chronicles Harrowing Solo Journey from war-torn Vietnam to freedom in America at the age of 13. NASHVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- NASHVILLE, TN – From the depths of uncertainty to a life built on …

Critical Ballot Info from Todd J. Stein as Early Voting Begins for District Leader AD76 Part A

Todd J. Stein Heads Into Early Voting for District Leader AD76 Part A with Critical Ballot Instructions for Voters NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As early voting begins this weekend, Todd J. Stein, …

Legislature Restores $40 Million for LGBTQ+ Health Equity Programs in State Budget

California LGBTQ+ Leaders Call on Governor Newsom to Maintain Health Equity Funding in Final Budget Agreement SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The California Health Equity Coalition strongly commends the State …

VETCOMM US Celebrates Its Employees and Growth: A Story of Resiliency

VETCOMM US Marks One Year of Exceptional Veteran Support with Customer Service Milestone and Key Leadership Promotions SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- VETCOMM US, an organization dedicated to helping veterans …

Moving Ahead Services Successfully Completes Major Election Equipment Deployment Across Allegheny County

Local moving company delivers 633 polling machines and essential equipment to over 400 locations in coordinated two-week operation PITTSBURGH, PA, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Moving Ahead Services, a trusted local moving …

Person with Measles Visited Boston

Unvaccinated individuals should contact their healthcare provider and monitor for symptoms    The Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC) and the Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) report that a person with measles visited Boston from June 7 …

Afghan National Pleads Guilty to Plotting Election Day Terror Attack in the United States

Nasir Ahmad Tawhedi, 27, a native and citizen of Afghanistan, pleaded guilty today in federal court in Oklahoma City to two terrorism-related offenses: conspiring and attempting to provide material support and resources to the Islamic State of Iraq and al- …

Justice Department Seeks to Shut Down Georgia Tax Preparer for Fabricating Expenses and Credits

Note: View complaint here. The Justice Department filed a complaint today to permanently bar tax preparer Tanja D. Hollis, of Griffin, Georgia, and her business, Tanja Tax Preparations LLC, from preparing federal tax returns for others. The complaint, …

Rwandan Immigrant Arrested for Concealing Role as Perpetrator of Genocide After Fraudulently Entering the United States

Note: see indictment here. A federal grand jury in Ohio has returned a three-count indictment unsealed today charging Rwandan national Vincent Nzigiyimfura, also known as Vincent Mfura, 65, of Dayton, Ohio with lying on his U.S. immigration and …

Michigan Man Sentenced to Five Years in Prison for Possessing Child Sexual Abuse Material on a Military Base

A Michigan man was sentenced today to five years in prison for possessing over 41,026 images and videos of child sexual abuse material (CSAM). He was also ordered to pay $63,000 in restitution. According to court documents, David Mark Bartels, 38, of White …

Former Massachusetts Attorney Pleads Guilty to Tax Evasion

A Massachusetts man and a former attorney pleaded guilty today to evading his taxes. The following is according to court documents and statements made in court: until 2020, Paul Anthony Conte, of Upton, Massachusetts, was an attorney and member of the …

Hyde School Senior Robert Kosar Honored for Excellence in U.S. Governmental History

Hyde senior Robert Kosar honored for excellence in U.S. Government; praised for civic insight. He will attend Kent State University this fall. BATH, ME, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Hyde School is proud to announce that …

U.S. Army’s Recruiting Transformation Reveals Strategic Blueprint for Internal Communications Success

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A new analysis from RAPP’s Senior Vice President of Account Leadership, Cecil Wolberton, positions the U.S. Army’s revamped recruiting approach as a model for corporate communicators aiming …

KiDS Campaign Rallies World on Father’s Day with Launch of Global Warning Label Day

Partnership of nearly 40 organizations on 6 continents demand action from Big Tech Executives on Father's Day in many countries across the world BLOOMINGTON, MN, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With just days to go before …