Autonomous robots and robotic systems
Defense
+3
Dec 1, 2025
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7 min read
U.S. State Department backs drone delivery at scale • Agility's Digit hits 100K totes • Aurora expands driverless routes
Autonomy
+2
Nov 19, 2025
UBTECH delivers mass-produced Walker S2 robots to assembly lines. Hyundai bets $3 billion on NVIDIA AI factory. Waymo expands to three new U.S. cities.
Nov 13, 2025
8 min read
Plus: Foxconn's 6-month humanoid bet, Pentagon drone swarms, $51B humanoid forecast
Foxglove
Nov 12, 2025
3 min read
While humanoid robots grab headlines and autonomous trucks make deliveries, there's a less visible infrastructure battle happening.
Robots
+1
Oct 20, 2025
Starship hits 9M deliveries with proven profitability • Sweden's cabless truck crosses international border autonomously • Figure builds factory to manufacture 12,000 humanoids per year
DoorDash
+4
Oct 16, 2025
4 min read
Waymo fills downtime between passenger rides with grocery runs. DoorDash adds autonomous cars to its robot and drone fleet.
Oct 13, 2025
While everyone chases household humanoids, the boring market with government budgets is growing at 12.5% CAGR
Oct 10, 2025
Tesla's Optimus AI lead just left for Meta. The fight for robotics expertise is getting expensive.
Oct 7, 2025
6 min read
Dot navigates bike lanes at 20 mph because existing robots couldn't do what DoorDash needed
Korea unveils KAPEX humanoid, challenging US-China duopoly in a market racing toward $38 billion by 2035
Oct 3, 2025
9 min read
Amazon operates 1M robots, Lucid plans 20K robotaxis, and the design patterns emerging from defense
