Google boosts its investment in Apptronik, a leading humanoid robot company, to advance human-robot collaboration.
Part Transformer, part Star Wars stormtrooper and with hands that look like they can crush beer cans, at 1.8 metres tall and weighing 120 kilograms, NASA’s Valkyrie robot is an intimidating figure.
Today, Apptronik, the AI-powered humanoid robotics company, announced the successful closing of a $350 million Series A funding round co-led by B Capital and Capital Factory, with participation from ...
UMass Lowell students and researchers are programming one of only four robots in the world that NASA hopes will allow us to one day live on Mars. For the next two years, “Val,” short for Valkyrie, ...
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8 robots that may bridge ‘the uncanny valley’If successful, human workers can expect to work side-by-side with humanoid robots. With the appearance of a robotic superhero and a name from Norse mythology, Valkyrie (aka R5) is certainly ...
A US developer of humanoid robots, Apptronik, has raised $350m of Series A funding from a group of investors that include Google. The company says that the funding marks “a pivotal moment” and will ...
An curved arrow pointing right. NASA originally created its Valkyrie robot to compete in a competition for search-and-rescue robots. Now the organization is trying to make Valkyrie better ...
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