Robots in factories, warehouses, hospitals, and homes, and the AI models that control them. We separate staged demos from deployed systems.
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A polished robot video can show real progress or a carefully staged moment, so the useful questions are whether it was autonomous, how often it succeeds, and where it is actually deployed.
Evidence: 1 source · 1 official record
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AGCO and Agility announced an agreement to test parts handling at Hesston; the pilot has not yet demonstrated factory-wide productivity or safety gains.
Evidence: 2 sources · 1 official record · 1 independent report · 2 open questions
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Dream Labs launched its Dream API alongside funding from B Capital, Kindred and others; broad claims about unfamiliar robots remain unverified here.
Evidence: 2 sources · 1 official record · 1 independent report · 2 open questions
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Tesla's new Robotaxi safety report says its cars drove 3.1 million miles without an onboard safety monitor with no injuries, but the figures are self-reported, include remote-assisted trips, and use a narrower injury count than its human benchmark.
Evidence: 5 sources · 1 official record · 4 independent reports · 4 open questions
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Hyundai-controlled Boston Dynamics appointed Rohit Prasad, who led Amazon's Alexa and Nova AI work, as CEO, a sign the Atlas maker wants AI to drive its next phase; the company has not said what will change in its products.
Evidence: 4 sources · 1 official record · 3 independent reports · 3 open questions
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The International Federation of Robotics says the global stock of factory robots reached a record 5 million in 2025 after installations rose 11%, with China taking 59% of new units; its forecasts for 2026 to 2029 are projections.
Evidence: 4 sources · 3 official records · 1 independent report · 3 open questions
