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Within this collection, you'll discover a diverse array of insights, analyses, and perspectives encompassing the entire spectrum of AI technology. Our Industry Insights offer a comprehensive view of the ever-evolving landscape of AI across a vast array of industries. With a continuously growing repository of articles and updates, this section serves as your definitive resource for staying informed and inspired in the dynamic field of industrial AI advancements. Whether you're an AI professional seeking valuable insights or simply intrigued by the possibilities of artificial intelligence, join us as we explore the trends, challenges, and innovations shaping the AI industry.
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FieldAI is Building Embodied Intelligence For the World's Harshest Terrains
07/08/2026 | Association for Advancing Automation
FieldAI's CEO discusses the company's cosmic backstory and why construction is the right path forward.
Meet Mbodi, Automate’s 2026 Startup Challenge winner
07/07/2026 | Association for Advancing Automation
Mbodi is using a small, agentic approach to physical AI.
Robotics raises: Acumino, Innok Robotics, Proception, Striding AI, Tombot
07/01/2026 | Association for Advancing Automation
Startups building foundational models, a company looking to solve the robotic hand hurdle, money for robotic dogs, and much more.
Robotics Raises: Integra Robots, Maneva Robotics, NEURA Robotics, Sintroy, Theker Robots
06/17/2026 | Association for Advancing Automation
The vast majority of VC dollars came from just one massive deal: Neura's Series C.
Robotics Raises: Allen Control Systems, Generalist AI, Shifters AI, Spirit AI, Standard Bots
06/10/2026 | Association for Advancing Automation
This was a week for megarounds with four robotics startups raising $200 million, or more, as the robotics unicorn herd
Texas Instruments' CTO on Making Hardware in the Age of AI
06/04/2026 | Association for Advancing Automation
Success in the semiconductor industry depends on the ability to adapt quickly to technological trends.
Helping Drones Chart a Better Path
05/29/2026 | Association for Advancing Automation
The system can help UAVs navigate in unstable environments after earthquakes and other nature disasters.
Letters to Pleo: Kate Darling on Reframing Robotics Opinions
05/28/2026 | Association for Advancing Automation
The RAI Institute ethicist on how the organization is approach robotics' big questions.
A Golden Compass: OSU Dean Ayanna Howard on Recentering Robotics' Human Focus
05/21/2026 | Association for Advancing Automation
From pandemics to climate change, Howard has sought use robotics to effect positive change.
Genesis AI's Novel Approach to Robot Training
05/21/2026 | Association for Advancing Automation
The startup's VP of Commercial Strategy discusses physical AI's future.
The 2026 Q2 Forecast Is Now on MI+: What It Means for Industrial Automation
05/15/2026 | Association for Advancing Automation
The New Lines Institute's 2026 Q2 Forecast is now on MI+. Here's what the quarter's geopolitical risks mean for automation.
Social Studies: How Design Impacts Human-Robot Interaction
05/14/2026 | Association for Advancing Automation
Robotics Raises: Config, Lunar Outpost, Darkhive, WaiV Robotics, Linkerbot
05/13/2026 | Association for Advancing Automation
The latest funding round for physical AI and robotics.
Researchers Say AI-Enabled Robots Need New Safety Frameworks
05/08/2026 | Association for Advancing Automation
CMU and Oxford researchers believe robots need guardrails to avoid harm.
Model Citizens: Karen Panetta on Combating Physical AI Biases
05/07/2026 | Association for Advancing Automation
The decorated Tufts University professor discusses ethical and responsible approaches to gathering and generating physical AI.
Robots Learn to Share Skills Across Embodiments
04/30/2026 | Association for Advancing Automation
Researchers have determined a way to help different robot configurations share learned skills.
Automation Empathy: Russ Tedrake on Physical AI's Human Impact
04/23/2026 | Association for Advancing Automation
MIT professor and former TRI researcher Russ Tedrake discusses how physical AI can support human labor.
LLMs Help Robot Guide Dogs Give Spoken Directions
04/17/2026 | Association for Advancing Automation
Vision impaired people could get smarter robot guide dogs, thanks to generative AI.
Why Generalist is Starting With Robotics' Hardest Problem
04/16/2026 | Association for Advancing Automation
The startup's CTO discusses breakthroughs and training for real world settings.
Path Robotics Brings Physical AI to Welding
04/09/2026 | Association for Advancing Automation
Path robotics brings its welding smarts to shipbuilding.
Amazon Rethinks Alexa for the LLM Era
04/02/2026 | Association for Advancing Automation
Amazon's VP of Alexa and Echo breaks down the company's approach to rethinking its AI assistant.
Rhoda AI CEO on Video Training: I Don't Think the World is Going Back
04/02/2026 | Association for Advancing Automation
A new approach to video training could help robots generalize faster.
Accelerating Industrial Automation with LLMs
03/30/2026 | Association for Advancing Automation
Specialized LLMs designed to be tightly focused on industrial automation coding can streamline automation commissioning and upgrades, reducing costs
Physicl is Helping Digitize Real World Objects for Simulation
03/26/2026 | Association for Advancing Automation
The physical AI startup wants to train robots with digital objects.
How Lightwheel is Opening Fridge Doors to Improve Physical AI
03/26/2026 | Association for Advancing Automation
Physical AI needs real world data to train simulation form real world deployments.