SkyX drones are half-helicopter, half-plane and built to fly long distances

 A Markham, Ontario startup called SkyX Ltd. emerged from stealth today to...


ffVC and NYU are mixing researchers with investors in the name of machine intelligence

 The timing was perfect. Just as startups were settling into NYU and...


LocusBots can now ‘talk’ to each other and collaborate in warehouses

 Locus Robotics today unveiled a navigational system that makes it possible...


Apple Fellow Rich Page on ‘stealing jobs’ and Chowbotics’ salad-making robots

 When we first wrote about Chowbotics, their salad-making robot stirred a...


Matternet cleared to fly blood samples in delivery drones over Swiss cities

 The Swiss Federal Office for Civil Aviation (FOCA) has granted Matternet a...


6 River Systems unveils warehouse robots that show workers the way

 When Amazon acquired Kiva Systems in 2012, other retailers and...


GE invests $2 million in Alchemist Accelerator to back industrial IoT startups

 Alchemist Accelerator has raised $2 million from GE Digital to start a new...


Airobotics scores authorization to fly autonomous drones in Israel

 A startup based in Petah Tikva, Isreal, Airobotics,has scored the right...


DeepScale raises $3 million for perception AI to make self-driving cars safe

 Automakers are scrambling to develop cars with advanced driver-assistance...


Y Combinator has a new AI track, and wants startups building ‘robot factory’ tech to apply

 Y Combinator Partner Daniel Gross today announced that the...