industrial automation

China is scaling humanoid robots faster than the West expected

June 28, 2026 by Brian Fagioli

AGIBOT says it has now produced 15,000 humanoid robots, a milestone that suggests China may be moving from flashy demos to real-world AI deployment faster than many in the West expected.

Google pulls Intrinsic into the fold to double down on physical AI robotics

February 25, 2026 by Brian Fagioli

intrinsic joins google physical ai scaled

Intrinsic is moving from Alphabet Other Bet to Google core as the company bets big on physical AI for factories and logistics.

Kyocera triple-lens AI depth camera could help robots stop fumbling tiny objects

November 11, 2025 by Brian Fagioli

Kyocera has introduced a triple-lens AI depth camera that may help robots handle thin, reflective, and semi-transparent objects with better precision.