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- 🗓️ 2026-10-22 · ✍️ RoboterminalEka's Robot Picks 1,500 Things an Hour. Its Gripper Is Rated for About 139 Days of That.
- 🗓️ 2026-10-21 · ✍️ RoboterminalSchaeffler Will Buy Thousands of Humanoids From Its Actuator Customers. Its €400 Million Order Book Doesn't Count Those Deals.
- 🗓️ 2026-10-19 · ✍️ RoboterminalFifteen Humanoids Are Loading Car Parts at 98%. The Number That Decides Their Future Is 15 Seconds.
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A few months ago I spoke with Eric Pan, founder of @seeedstudio. Their team helped @pollenrobotics , (maker of Microduck) scale their production. He shared a lot of tips on how to think about manufacturing. This conversation is more… |
What would it take to build the Scale AI of robotics? I put 9 LLM and robotics data suppliers side by side for @corematter_, comparing revenue, gross margin, funding raised and valuation. - Can robotics data suppliers match LLM data… |
The Economics of Robot Data: Building the Scale AI of Robotics |
Where does robot training data come from? I mapped 7 sources of robot data across (1) physical fidelity, (2) diversity and (3) scalability. - Teleoperation records the robot’s own actions, but collection needs robot capacity and operator… |
What does it take to build one robot actuator? We mapped it from the mine to the supplier. - 52 named suppliers, sourced from filings and company disclosures - 66 parts, processes and materials across 9 stages - Rare-earth magnets: 8 named… |
Could a robot run for a flight without spilling its coffee? I started thinking about this during my own airport sprint, coffee in hand. For a humanoid, 6 senses are working together at all times: - Sight: What can it see? - Depth: How far… |
I’ll be at IROS this week and look forward to connecting with researchers and operators building dexterous hands, autonomous factories, world models. Core Matter @corematter_ is co-hosting Robotics Research Night with Saturday Robotics… |