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Secure Connectivity: The Common Challenge for Drone Fleets and Counter-Drone Systems (opens in a new tab)

How ZeroTier is helping operators maintain reliable, encrypted communications across commercial drone and counter-UAS applications. By DRONELIFE Features Editor Jim Magill Operating a drone-based inspection to determine the structural integrity of an underground tunnel and maint…

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MassRobotics opens applications for Healthcare Robotics Startup Catalyst Program (opens in a new tab)

The cohort will run February through June 2027, concluding with company showcases at the Robotics Summit and Expo in Boston. The post MassRobotics opens applications for Healthcare Robotics Startup Catalyst Program appeared first on The Robot Report.

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Federal Agencies Announce New Drone Flight Restrictions Along U.S.-Mexico Border (opens in a new tab)

New airspace restrictions aim to counter unauthorized drone activity and protect border security operations, while limiting civilian drone flights near the border. The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), Department of War (DoW), and Department of Homeland Security (DHS) hav…

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Video Friday: When Two Robots Become One (opens in a new tab)

Video Friday is your weekly selection of awesome robotics videos, collected by your friends at IEEE Spectrum robotics. We also post a weekly calendar of upcoming robotics events for the next few months. Please send us your events for inclusion. CoRL 2026: 9–12 November 2026, AUS…

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Physical AI is more than robots, says the Nvidia veteran now investing in it (opens in a new tab)

Amulya Vishwanath, who spent seven years leading product marketing for NVIDIA’s robotics platforms, says robotics is currently in its “Lego era,” with the basic building blocks like actuators, robotic hands, software, and safety standards still being rebuilt. This view runs coun…

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An Nvidia insider-turned-VC on why robotics hasn’t hit its ChatGPT moment, yet (opens in a new tab)

Amulya Vishwanath, who spent seven years leading product marketing for NVIDIA’s robotics platforms, says robotics is currently in its “Lego era,” with the basic building blocks like actuators, robotic hands, software, and safety standards still being rebuilt. This view runs coun…

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Tesla patent reveals touch-sensitive skin for robot hands (opens in a new tab)

Tesla has filed a US patent application for a touch-sensitive “skin” that can be molded around robot fingers and palms, potentially providing humanoid robots with a scalable way of detecting contact, force and pressure. The application, US 2026/0310299 A1, was published on Octob…

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Skild AI trains robots to learn physical skills through self-play (opens in a new tab)

Skild AI has demonstrated a new self-play training approach that enables robots to develop physical skills without relying on human demonstrations, using its S1 robotics foundation model to learn soccer through more than 140 years of simulated play. The company says the techniqu…

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ETH Zurich scientists turn WUJI robotic hand into self-propelled mobile manipulator (opens in a new tab)

Scientists at ETH Zurich have demonstrated how an anthropomorphic robotic hand can use its fingers not only for manipulation but also for locomotion, enabling the hand to crawl, recover from falls and move around its environment without a separate mobility system. The research u…

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Pudu expands beyond service robots into semi-humanoids and quadrupeds (opens in a new tab)

Pudu Robotics, best known for the delivery and cleaning robots increasingly found in restaurants, hotels and other commercial environments, is expanding its technology portfolio into semi-humanoid robots and quadrupeds as it looks beyond its established service robotics business…

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