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Flexiv previews 7-DOF tactile arm and modular humanoid at ICRA
Flexiv will preview two unreleased robotic platforms at ICRA 2026 in Vienna, including a 7-DOF force-controlled arm with whole-body touch sensing and a modular humanoid system combining dual arms, vision, and an autonomous mobile base. The systems represent the company's push into high-dexterity man...
FANUC partners with Google to deploy physical AI across industrial robot lineup
FANUC announced a strategic partnership with Google to integrate advanced AI capabilities across its industrial robot product line, targeting more adaptive automation in manufacturing. The company has already shipped over 1,000 robots for physical AI applications since unveiling the system at IREX T...
Universal Robots patches critical command injection flaw in cobot OS
Universal Robots has patched CVE-2026-8153, a critical command injection vulnerability in its PolyScope 5 operating system that powers collaborative industrial robots. The flaw allows unauthenticated attackers with network access to execute arbitrary commands on the underlying Linux OS, potentially ...
ISO's home robot safety standard revision ignores user input
The International Standards Organization is finalizing an update to ISO 13482, the 12-year-old safety standard for personal care robots, as humanoid robots move from labs into homes. South Korean researcher Jae-Seong Lee argues the revision acknowledges bidirectional human-robot interaction risks bu...
NVIDIA releases open Physical AI Data Factory Blueprint for robotics training data
NVIDIA has released the Physical AI Data Factory Blueprint, an open reference architecture that automates training data generation, augmentation, and evaluation for robotics, autonomous vehicles, and vision AI agents. The blueprint addresses a core bottleneck in Physical AI development: generating m...
Engineer accesses 7,000 robot vacuums via DJI backend flaw
Software engineer Sammy Azdoufal reverse-engineered his DJI Romo vacuum cleaner and discovered a backend vulnerability granting access to live camera feeds, microphone audio, and floor plans from nearly 7,000 devices globally. The disclosure highlights systemic security weaknesses in consumer IoT ro...
Bone AI raises $12M to build South Korea's defense robotics supply chain
Bone AI, a Seoul and Palo Alto-based startup, has raised a $12M seed round led by Third Prime to develop autonomous air, ground, and marine vehicles for defense and government clients. The company is positioning itself as a "physical AI" firm that integrates software, hardware design, and large-scal...
