VC Eclipse has a new $1.3B to back — and build — ‘physical AI’ startups

Eclipse will put some of that money towards incubating, or building startups.
The Robot Report

AGIBOT WORLD 2026 dataset is open-source to accelerate embodied AI development

AGIBOT WORLD 2026 provides an open-source dataset to provide the infrastructure for embodied robot development.
Semiconductor Engineering

Rethinking Robotics Reinforcement Learning: A Practical Humanoid Training Workflow

A complete pipeline that can run on a single workstation to train a humanoid robot to walk over rough terrain.
The New York Times

Hard Fork

“The platforms should be absolutely begging Congress to regulate them, because the alternative is they get sued into oblivion by a bunch of law firms.” By Kevin RooseCasey NewtonWhitney JonesRachel ...