01
France / United States
Funding · Inbolt / Shift4Good / Bridges Fund Management
Top story · Partnership
NASA and Energy Department pact links nuclear plans to robot missions
The signed framework covers fuel through operations. Dragonfly and Rosalind Franklin still need delivery evidence, and their power and heating systems serve different jobs.
Filed across the global desk
World Desk
02
United States
News · NASA / PickNik
NASA’s robot testbed makes the spacecraft part of the test
03
Switzerland / Ireland
Partnership · ANYbotics / dormakaba / LEGIC / GE Vernova
ANYmal’s door access still needs a site integration plan
04
United States / European Union
Research · Unitree Robotics / NEURA Robotics
Humanoid price lists put capital below labor—but leave payback unproven
Analysis, investigations and original research
In Depth
Robotics & Power · Research
China Took 59% of 2025 Industrial Robot Installations
Industrial robot installations grew in China and the Americas while Europe contracted in 2025. Separate production, order and shipment records show why the global total cannot stand in for a local buyer pipeline.Capital, policy, leadership and competitive position
Companies & Markets
Qualcomm Incorporated / PickNik · Acquisition
Qualcomm’s PickNik deal: open code, commercial integration
United States / Global · 03:20
IDC / International Federation of Robotics / AGIBOT / Chimelong Group · Research
Humanoid shipments broaden beyond research, display and data
Global / China · 09:16Signal before consensus
The Briefing
One visual briefing every Wednesday and Friday on the robotics research, companies and capital moves that change the commercial picture.- 2x
- Wednesday and Friday
- 3
- Consequential stories
- Free
- Direct to your inbox
About three minutes. One lead analysis. Two fast signals.
Free email subscriptionUnsubscribe anytime