Robotics
Israeli drone company XTEND to begin trading on the NYSE
The company specializes in human-guided autonomous machine systems for defense applications
Chinese robots break Usain Bolt's 100-meter record at Beijing World Humanoid Robot Games
China’s humanoid robot industry edges toward ‘ChatGPT moment’ Unitree CEO says
XTEND expands in Europe with Latvia's Atlas, adding thousands of robotic platforms to portfolio
Jewish high school student kicked off robotics team for antisemitic joke
According to the lawsuit, the student found some coins on the floor of the robotics lab in November 2018. “Guess I’ll pick them up since I’m the Jew,” the student said.
Israeli doctors get help from unlikely source: robots
“We’re not yet at a place where robots can replace us, but technological enhancement to human hands is phenomenal.”
Israel's defense industry switches gears in the war against coronavirus
Israel’s defense industry has been a key player in the fight to curb the spread of the deadly coronavirus.
Israeli 'loneliness' robot company raises $36 million
“In the future, robots will provide a more proactive, empathetic, and personalized user experience,” said Colin Angle, CEO of investor iRobot.
How can Israel create an economy fit for an aging population?
As societal aging and workplace automation threaten economies worldwide, Israel seeks to take initiative
Japanese-Israeli partnership launches 'job agency for robots'
The joint venture of the companies, MusashiAI, will enable businesses to hire fully-autonomous AI robots to work alongside humans in industrial workplaces, according to their needs.
Robotemi names Lior Suchard as new CBO
"I am excited to join ths groundbreaking venture in the field of personal robots," Suchard wrote in a statement.
Israeli robots will accompany soldiers into battle in future wars
General Robotics makes the DOGO tactical robot and Pitbull, a remote weapon that can be put on an unmanned vehicle, such as Gahat’s unmanned ground vehicles
Tel Aviv company to supply robots to New Zealand Defense Force
Roboteam will supply a family of robots that operate on a wireless mesh network, a communications network based on radio nodes controlled from a single control unit.
OurCrowd announces 2019 Investor Summit theme: Making a global impact
According to the Global Impact Investing Network, assets under management defined as impact now tally $114 billion.