ZURICH/TOKYO, Oct 8 (Reuters) - SoftBank Group (9984.T), opens new tab has agreed to buy the robotics business of Swiss engineering group ABB (ABBN.S), opens new tab in a $5.4 billion deal, as the ...

‘SoftBank’s next frontier is Physical AI,’ said founder Masayoshi Son. ‘SoftBank’s next frontier is Physical AI,’ said founder Masayoshi Son. is a London-based reporter at The Verge covering all ...

Alibaba Group (NYSE:BABA) has launched an in-house robotics team, marking its entry into the competitive race for AI-powered physical products. The new team, led by Justin Lin of Alibaba’s Qwen ...

ZURICH/TOKYO (Reuters) -SoftBank Group has agreed to buy the robotics business of Swiss engineering group ABB in a $5.4 billion deal, as the Japanese investor forges ahead with a strategy to fuse ...

Qualcomm has announced plans to acquire Arduino, the Italian open-source hardware and software company known for its developer-friendly boards and global community of creators. The deal, whose ...

Everybody agrees that artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics are going to have a transformative impact on our country and the world. There are strong disagreements, however, as to what those ...

Long before cloud servers and computers, medieval Catholic monks preserved the intellectual inheritance of the ancient world by handwriting Greek and Latin manuscripts. Centuries later, the Vatican ...

Machine Design sat down for an exclusive interview with the newly appointed president of Teradyne Robotics Jean-Pierre Hathout at the Fabtech 2025 Show held in Chicago from Sept. 8-11. The seasoned ...

At its annual technology conference, Alibaba announced its plans to integrate all of Nvidia’s physical AI software into its infrastructure. With this foundation, Alibaba aims to provide its developers ...

Shortly after the announcement of an “AI actor” dubbed Tilly Norwood drew overwhelming criticism, Italian movie producer Andrea Iervolino has announced plans to take the trend to its logical ...

Jeff Bezos said on Friday that the “AI bubble” exists because of overexcitement and overinvestment in the technology. Bezos said that “the benefits to society from AI are going to be gigantic,” even ...

A new AI startup created by OpenAI and Google DeepMind alumni has emerged from stealth with $300 million in funding from some of the biggest names in tech. The company, called Periodic Labs, says it ...