Valor, Point72 back General Intuition at $6B valuation as AI startup pushes into robotics
General Intuition is still finalizing the round, and a source close to the deal…
Silicon Valley threw a hot robot party, and the clankers were M.I.A.
At a sold-out conference in San Francisco for people who build robots, the robots…
His robotics company IPO’d this week. He still thinks a humanoid breakthrough will take years.
Even one of robotics' biggest names says that a major breakthrough for the industry…
Chinese robotics giant Unitree soars in stock market debut
Shares in the world's biggest humanoid robot maker started trading on Shanghai's Star market…
Waymo pioneer Sebastian Thrun is building a new robotics startup
Sebastian Thrun, one of the pioneers of the self-driving industry, is working on a…
The 25 most promising robotics startups in 2026, according to investors
After years of investors shunning hardware, Silicon Valley is getting physical.Robotics has become one…
Northrop’s robot space mechanic is a new way to keep satellites at work longer
High above the Earth, a new generation of robots designed to keep satellites working…
Uber surprised robotics company Serve by selling its entire stake
Uber has sold off its entire stake in Serve Robotics, the autonomous delivery robot…
Why billion-dollar robotics startups are obsessed with folding laundry
Before Silicon Valley's robots take over, they have to learn to fold your underwear.In…
The security guard shortage is giving robots an opening
Asylon Robotics, a robotics security company, deploys autonomous drones and robot dogs to patrol…
Enigma raises $70M to make controlling a robot as easy as adjusting the volume
Multiple robotics companies are tackling one of AI's hardest problems: building foundation models capable…
Are brain waves the next unlock for physical AI?
When TechCrunch visited, pilots were using leader-follower rigs — paired robotic arms, one controlled…
Tesla is betting its future on Optimus. Here’s what we know about Elon Musk’s robot.
Elon Musk built Tesla into the world's most valuable carmaker.Now he's betting the company's…
This Silicon Valley city is quietly becoming Robot Row. Here’s who’s clanking around.
On a Thursday afternoon, about 70 people gathered around a nearly six-foot-tall humanoid robot…
Travis Kalanick’s robotics company raises $1.7B, led by a16z
In a post on X about the fundraise, Kalanick didn't go into specifics about…
Gritt exits stealth with $34 million for robots to build solar plants—then, everything else
One of the most important things happening on Earth today is the solar energy…
