https://theroboticsmedia.com/article/pdw-820m-osc-conditional-loan-drone-components-huntsville-august-2026 The Robotics Media en 2026-08-13T15:14:51+00:00 PDW Lands $820M Pentagon Loan Commitment To Onshore Drone Component Production Military & Defense https://mmx.prnewswire.com/media/MS1962348/P2P_News.jpg?id=OA2820390&p=facebook https://theroboticsmedia.com/article/caci-skyvalor-500m-jiatf-401-idiq-counter-drone-domestic-shield-august-2026 The Robotics Media en 2026-08-13T15:13:46+00:00 CACI Wins $500M JIATF-401 IDIQ To Field SkyValor Counter-Drone System Military & Defense https://cdn.washingtontechnology.com/media/img/cd/2026/08/03/SkyValorwt20270803/open-graph.png https://theroboticsmedia.com/article/form-energy-750m-series-g-iron-air-west-virginia-august-12-2026 The Robotics Media en 2026-08-13T15:12:44+00:00 Form Energy Bags $750M Series G To Scale 100-Hour Iron-Air Batteries Energy https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/FF1-container-1.jpg?resize=1200,783 https://theroboticsmedia.com/article/palo-alto-networks-unit-42-openai-daybreak-red-frontier-ai-exposure-analysis-august-12-2026 The Robotics Media en 2026-08-13T13:25:22+00:00 Palo Alto Networks Puts OpenAI's Daybreak Red Inside Unit 42 AI & Technology https://d15shllkswkct0.cloudfront.net/wp-content/blogs.dir/1/files/2024/05/paloaltonetworksboothlogo2.jpg https://theroboticsmedia.com/article/firefly-aerospace-alpha-block-2-q4-2026-earnings-flta008-august-11-2026 The Robotics Media en 2026-08-13T13:25:13+00:00 Firefly Pushes Alpha Block 2 Debut To Q4, Trims 2026 Cadence Business & Deals http://spaceflightnow.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/20260811_Firefly_Alpha_update-678x381.jpeg https://theroboticsmedia.com/article/google-gemini-app-1-billion-monthly-active-users-sundar-pichai-august-11-2026 The Robotics Media en 2026-08-13T13:25:04+00:00 Sundar Pichai Says Gemini App Has Crossed 1 Billion Monthly Users AI & Technology https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/gemini-app-GettyImages-2276204472-1.jpg?w=1024 https://theroboticsmedia.com/article/dhs-1-5b-counter-uas-idiq-12-firms-fortem-anduril-leidos-august-2026 The Robotics Media en 2026-08-13T13:24:55+00:00 DHS Splits $1.5B Counter-Drone IDIQ Across 12 Firms For 5 Years Military & Defense https://insideunmannedsystems.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/9607816-1-scaled.jpg https://theroboticsmedia.com/article/blacksmith-45m-series-b-peak-xv-ai-code-validation-august-12-2026 The Robotics Media en 2026-08-13T13:24:44+00:00 Blacksmith Nets $45M Series B As Peak XV Bets On AI Code Validation Business & Deals https://d15shllkswkct0.cloudfront.net/wp-content/blogs.dir/1/files/2025/09/Screenshot-from-2025-09-18-06-40-17.png https://theroboticsmedia.com/article/pentagon-jiatf-401-46-sites-counter-drone-lasers-faa-dhs-mou-august-12-2026 The Robotics Media en 2026-08-13T03:13:24+00:00 Pentagon Task Force To Field Counter-Drone Defenses At Top 46 U.S. Sites Defense Systems https://aerospaceamerica.aiaa.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/9715918-scaled.jpg https://theroboticsmedia.com/article/zapata-quantum-quera-partnership-neutral-atom-megaquop-aws-2028-august-12-2026 The Robotics Media en 2026-08-13T03:12:35+00:00 Zapata Quantum Partners With QuEra To Close The Quantum Applications Gap Partnerships https://ml.globenewswire.com/media/Y2I0ODhhNjMtMzk5Yi00ZGY1LTkyMDUtNDExZmM2OGQzYTJlLTEzMDEzNTEtMjAyNi0wOC0xMi1lbg==/tiny/Zapata-Quantum-Inc-.png https://theroboticsmedia.com/article/alloy-robotics-8m-seed-square-peg-blackbird-airtree-skip-capital-august-11-2026 The Robotics Media en 2026-08-13T03:10:23+00:00 Alloy Robotics Raises $8M Seed To Debug Robot Fleets With AI Agents Funding & Investments https://imageio.forbes.com/specials-images/imageserve/6a7b502aa0411ae074928f58/0x0.jpg?format=jpg&crop=1799,843,x0,y177,safe&height=900&width=1600&fit=bounds https://theroboticsmedia.com/article/marines-vxe30-stalker-neros-archer-fpv-mothership-camp-lejeune-2026 The Robotics Media en 2026-08-13T00:13:51+00:00 Marines Fly VXE30 Stalker As FPV Drone Truck For Neros Archer Strikes Defense Systems https://www.armyrecognition.com/images/stories/news/2026/august/U.S.%20Marines%20Test%20VXE30%20Stalker%20Launching%20Neros%20Archer%20FPV%20Drone%20for%20Long-Range%20Strikes.jpg https://theroboticsmedia.com/article/naval-academy-yp-next-first-yard-patrol-drone-training-august-2026 The Robotics Media en 2026-08-13T00:12:07+00:00 Naval Academy Launches Drones From Yard Patrol Craft In First-Ever YP NEXT Block Naval Technology https://www.armyrecognition.com/images/stories/news/2026/august/U.S.%20Naval%20Academy%20Deploys%20Robotics%20and%20Autonomous%20Systems%20From%20Yard%20Patrol%20Craft%20for%20First%20Time%201920%20001.jpg https://theroboticsmedia.com/article/us-marines-v2x-tempest-counter-uas-19m-award-august-11-2026 The Robotics Media en 2026-08-13T00:07:24+00:00 Marines Buy 10 V2X Tempest Counter-UAS Trucks In $19.06M Pentagon Award Defense Systems https://www.armyrecognition.com/images/stories/news/2026/august/U.S.%20Marines%20Order%2010%20Tempest%20Counter-UAS%20Vehicles%20to%20Boost%20Mobile%20Drone%20Defense%201920%20001.jpg https://theroboticsmedia.com/article/blue-water-autonomy-navoceano-40m-idiq-usv-open-ocean-august-4-2026 The Robotics Media en 2026-08-12T21:12:52+00:00 Blue Water Autonomy Wins Navy $40M NAVOCEANO Survey IDIQ Naval Technology https://www.navalnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/1785857463652.jpeg https://theroboticsmedia.com/article/deep-fission-nsda-gravity-doe-reactor-pilot-august-6-2026 The Robotics Media en 2026-08-12T21:12:03+00:00 Deep Fission Gets DOE Safety Nod for Mile-Deep Gravity SMR Nuclear https://mms.businesswire.com/media/20260806973416/en/2869867/4/NSDA_Deep_Fission_Final.jpg https://theroboticsmedia.com/article/sizhen-chip-ustc-16-qubit-photonic-mbqc-grover-987-percent-august-10-2026 The Robotics Media en 2026-08-12T18:13:26+00:00 Sizhen Chip and USTC Demonstrate 16-Qubit On-Chip Photonic Quantum Computing AI & Technology https://thequantuminsider.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/2026-08-10_22-43.png https://theroboticsmedia.com/article/quantinuum-oracle-helios-hybrid-quantum-oci-partnership-august-11-2026 The Robotics Media en 2026-08-12T18:11:55+00:00 Quantinuum and Oracle Partner to Deploy Helios Quantum Computer Inside OCI AI & Technology https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/669960f53cd73aedb80c8f0e/6a7b78b646584a856c3cb894_QNTM_Oracle_MP.png https://theroboticsmedia.com/article/neros-technologies-250m-series-c-sequoia-astf-archer-ai-bandit-august-11-2026 The Robotics Media en 2026-08-12T18:10:30+00:00 Neros Technologies Raises $250M Series C at $2.5B Valuation to Scale Archer AI, Bandit Interceptors Funding & Investments https://mmx.prnewswire.com/media/MS1967901/Neros_Lockup_Ember.jpg?id=OA2858310&p=facebook https://theroboticsmedia.com/article/ore-energy-43m-series-a-plural-hv-iron-air-manufacturing-august-2026 The Robotics Media en 2026-08-12T15:10:37+00:00 Ore Energy Bags $43M Series A To Mass-Produce Iron-Air Multi-Day Batteries Battery Technology https://www.esgtoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Ore-Energy.jpg https://theroboticsmedia.com/article/waymo-dallas-waitlist-dropped-public-launch-august-4-2026 The Robotics Media en 2026-08-12T15:09:45+00:00 Waymo Drops Dallas Waitlist, Opens Robotaxi Service To Everyone Autonomous Vehicles https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/UpGFncEYbr15chkw9d8DPh26pB8KSQq98ds8DQBSI96OgziXaaUYsebvbdgAS1a-e29jRUm2AqAmJwB-1M_B9BEtrWwfBNBNIg https://theroboticsmedia.com/article/tate-58-hirebotics-cobot-welders-data-center-manufacturing-august-2026 The Robotics Media en 2026-08-12T12:20:46+00:00 Tate Rolls Out 58 Hirebotics Cobot Welders Across Three Data-Center Plants Robotics https://www.therobotreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Cobot-Welder-31-featured.jpg https://theroboticsmedia.com/article/moove-250m-series-c-autonomous-fleet-nests-august-2026 The Robotics Media en 2026-08-12T12:20:37+00:00 Moove Raises $250M At $2.1B To Wire The World With Robotaxi 'Nests' Business & Deals https://www.therobotreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/moove-avnest-featured.jpg https://theroboticsmedia.com/article/plusai-superdrive-h1-2026-commercial-readiness-metrics-august-2026 The Robotics Media en 2026-08-12T12:20:29+00:00 PlusAI Nudges Autonomous Trucks Toward 2027 Launch With 93.4% Safety Case AI & Technology https://www.therobotreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/plusaifleet-featured.jpg https://theroboticsmedia.com/article/zoox-production-robotaxi-100-per-week-hayward-august-2026 The Robotics Media en 2026-08-12T12:20:22+00:00 Zoox Locks Final Production Robotaxi Design, Aims 100 Vehicles A Week AI & Technology https://www.therobotreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/zoox-2026-production-featured.jpg https://theroboticsmedia.com/article/hadrian-1-37b-defense-manufacturing-7-87b-valuation-august-2026 The Robotics Media en 2026-08-12T12:20:15+00:00 Hadrian Bags $1.37B At $7.87B To Turbo-Charge Defense Factory-Of-The-Future Business & Deals https://www.therobotreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/hadrian-factory-featured.jpg https://theroboticsmedia.com/article/flagler-health-50m-series-b-bessemer-msk-ai-operating-system-august-10-2026 The Robotics Media en 2026-08-12T09:17:45+00:00 Flagler Health Raises $50M Series B To Rebuild MSK Care On An AI OS Funding & Investments https://mms.businesswire.com/media/20260810011327/en/2872879/5/Flagler_Health_founders.jpg https://theroboticsmedia.com/article/manna-air-delivery-cherry-street-drone-service-launch-tulsa-august-12-2026 The Robotics Media en 2026-08-12T06:18:30+00:00 Manna Air Delivery Launches Live Drone Service in Tulsa Cherry Street Drones & UAVs https://cdn.griffin.news/5b/af/2cb4fc0e4a10a9ee92a48d21c13c/videoframe-0-2.png https://theroboticsmedia.com/article/unitree-robotics-shanghai-ipo-900m-oversubscribed-8000x-retail-humanoid-august-10-2026 The Robotics Media en 2026-08-12T06:17:35+00:00 Unitree's $900M Shanghai IPO Oversubscribed 8,000 Times by Retail Investors IPO & Public Markets https://s.yimg.com/lo/mysterio/api/CC54168D99DB3280C6691BBB8FCC897303A23A617B886E94CB58D84F93284667/subgraphmysterio/resizefit_w960_h640;quality_80;format_webp/https:%2F%2Fmedia.zenfs.com%2Fen%2Freuters-finance.com%2F896b011b44da65fb51310f6f55321852 https://theroboticsmedia.com/article/commonwealth-fusion-systems-1-billion-raise-sparc-arc-4-billion-total-july-30-2026 The Robotics Media en 2026-08-12T06:17:24+00:00 Commonwealth Fusion Systems Raises $1B, Total Funding Hits $4B Funding & Investments https://images.prismic.io/cfs-website/7rWEbVG2KHbwFaDc_20260702-DJI_0372acopy.jpg?auto=format%2Ccompress&fit=max&w=1600&q=75 https://theroboticsmedia.com/article/nvidia-500-billion-ai-compute-financing-apollo-blackrock-blackstone-brookfield-goldman-kkr-august-11-2026 The Robotics Media en 2026-08-12T06:17:14+00:00 NVIDIA Rallies $500 Billion Wall Street Alliance to Finance AI Compute AI & Technology https://iprsoftwaremedia.com/219/files/20224/6296531eb3aed3741918b6b5_DH1L4415-HDR-20220527-r5/DH1L4415-HDR-20220527-r5_dba29dde-5a9b-4ac8-bf58-a0b78da89547-prv.jpg?v=dba29dde-5a9b-4ac8-bf58-a0b78da89547 https://theroboticsmedia.com/article/archer-aviation-boeing-wisk-insitu-skygrid-acquisition-equity-stake-august-10-2026 The Robotics Media en 2026-08-12T03:26:32+00:00 Archer Buys Boeing's Wisk, SkyGrid And Insitu For A 20% Equity Stake M&A https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Midnight-1.jpg?resize=1200,675 https://theroboticsmedia.com/article/pyra-nick-blair-200m-uk-defence-tech-integration-platform-august-11-2026 The Robotics Media en 2026-08-12T03:24:14+00:00 Nick Blair Seeks $200M For UK Defence-Tech Startup Pyra Funding & Investments https://images.sifted.eu/cdn-cgi/image/width=681,quality=75,fit=cover,format=auto/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/11124257/nick-blair-skyral-2-e1786448596205.jpg https://theroboticsmedia.com/article/cosine-uk-sovereign-frontier-ai-lumen-isambard-government-backing-august-2026 The Robotics Media en 2026-08-12T03:22:54+00:00 Britain Bets On 30-Person Cosine To Build Its Sovereign Frontier AI Machine Learning https://cdn.tech.eu/uploads/2026/06/untitled-design-16-45.png https://theroboticsmedia.com/article/openai-gpt-5-6-cyber-daybreak-blue-red-cybersecurity-launch-august-10-2026 The Robotics Media en 2026-08-12T03:21:04+00:00 OpenAI Launches GPT-5.6-Cyber, Splits Daybreak Into Blue And Red Tiers Cyber Security https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/openai-logo-code-background.jpg?resize=1200,798 https://theroboticsmedia.com/article/anthropic-claude-invisible-text-watermark-c2pa-image-provenance-eu-ai-act-august-2026 The Robotics Media en 2026-08-12T03:19:22+00:00 Anthropic Adds Invisible Watermarks To Claude's Text — And C2PA To Its Images AI & Technology https://techstartups.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Claude-adds-invisible-watermarks-to-AI-generated-content.jpg https://theroboticsmedia.com/article/intel-20-billion-common-stock-offering-upsized-95-per-share-august-2026 The Robotics Media en 2026-08-12T03:18:31+00:00 Intel Upsizes Common-Stock Offering To $20B At $95 A Share IPO & Public Markets https://newsroom.intel.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/intel-card-scaled.jpg https://theroboticsmedia.com/article/riot-platforms-anthropic-9-1b-20-year-rockdale-texas-ai-compute-august-11-2026 The Robotics Media en 2026-08-12T03:17:16+00:00 Anthropic Signs 20-Year, $9.1B AI Compute Lease With Bitcoin Miner Riot Partnerships https://assets.qz.com/media/GettyImages-2245836911-1920x1280.jpg https://theroboticsmedia.com/article/nvidia-500b-wall-street-apollo-blackrock-blackstone-brookfield-goldman-kkr-ai-infrastructure-august-2026 The Robotics Media en 2026-08-12T03:14:50+00:00 NVIDIA Enlists Six Wall Street Giants To Mobilize $500B For AI Factories Partnerships https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/WCB74AP4AFOJ6EZFLWE7ZFNAEI.jpg?smart=true&auth=8a1c18d7c3625ac955603fc454b993cdf12bf2a77ba6357151e1c58825a54450&width=1200&height=630 https://theroboticsmedia.com/article/infleqtion-q2-2026-earnings-nyse-infq-august-12-2026 The Robotics Media en 2026-08-12T00:18:12+00:00 Infleqtion Reports First Post-IPO Q2 Earnings August 12 After NYSE Close IPO & Public Markets https://mms.businesswire.com/media/20260728498708/en/2862073/22/Infleqtion_Logo_Full_Color_RGB.jpg https://theroboticsmedia.com/article/wandercraft-eve-fda-clearance-self-balancing-personal-exoskeleton-spinal-cord-august-11-2026 The Robotics Media en 2026-08-12T00:17:20+00:00 Wandercraft's Eve Wins FDA Clearance As First Self-Balancing Personal Exoskeleton Rehabilitation https://manilatimes.net/manilatimes/uploads/images/2026/08/11/1172646.png https://theroboticsmedia.com/article/kuka-contoro-states-logistics-adaptai-trailer-unloading-california-august-4-2026 The Robotics Media en 2026-08-11T21:21:25+00:00 KUKA And Contoro Bring AdaptAI Trailer Unloading To States Logistics California DC Partnerships https://www.kuka.com/-/media/kuka-corporate/images/industries/logistics/trailer-unloading/kuka-contoro-trailer-unloading.jpg https://theroboticsmedia.com/article/quanthealth-45m-series-b-qumra-pitango-sanofi-ventures-clinical-trial-simulation-august-4-2026 The Robotics Media en 2026-08-11T21:20:47+00:00 QuantHealth Raises $45M Series B To Simulate Clinical Trials Before Enrollment Funding & Investments https://www.finsmes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/QuantHealth.jpg https://theroboticsmedia.com/article/horizon3-ai-250m-series-e-nightdragon-nea-nodezero-autonomous-pentesting-august-3-2026 The Robotics Media en 2026-08-11T21:20:12+00:00 Horizon3.ai Bags $250M Series E At $2B To Push AI-vs-AI Autonomous Pentesting Funding & Investments https://horizon3.ai/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Horizon3-PR-Series-E.png https://theroboticsmedia.com/article/nvidia-nemotron-3-5-lightning-nemo-switchyard-agentic-ai-august-11-2026 The Robotics Media en 2026-08-11T21:19:38+00:00 NVIDIA Launches Nemotron 3.5 Lightning And NeMo Switchyard For Always-On Agents AI & Technology https://blogs.nvidia.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/image1.jpeg https://theroboticsmedia.com/article/dyna-robotics-dyna-2-world-action-model-1-million-hours-human-video-scaling-law-august-10-2026 The Robotics Media en 2026-08-11T18:14:12+00:00 Dyna Robotics Unveils DYNA-2, A Robot Model Trained On 1M Hours Of Human Video Machine Learning https://www.dyna.co/dyna-2-hero.jpg https://theroboticsmedia.com/article/k2-global-ozi-amanat-200m-ai-fund-neuralink-xai-spacex-agility-robotics-august-11-2026 The Robotics Media en 2026-08-11T18:13:30+00:00 Solo VC K2 Global Raises $200M For AI, Robotics And Defense Bets Funding & Investments https://s.yimg.com/lo/mysterio/api/DEC3A55308FF77A8E12E2D14AFFC80609FBF0EAD701133CA7AE5C2C7AE2505B9/subgraphmysterio/resizefill_w1200_h675;quality_80;format_webp/https:%2F%2Fmedia.zenfs.com%2Fen%2Fbusiness-wire.com%2Fb2d90969b6c8ed1f1c9073d7fbf5c60b https://theroboticsmedia.com/article/olix-computing-312m-series-b-3-3b-photonic-ai-inference-uk-sovereign-ai-fund-august-2026 The Robotics Media en 2026-08-11T18:12:38+00:00 Olix Nets $312M At $3.3B To Ditch HBM With Photonic AI Chips Funding & Investments https://media.datacenterdynamics.com/media/images/Olix.2e16d0ba.fill-1200x630.jpg https://theroboticsmedia.com/article/rocket-lab-ghost-containerized-launch-system-kodiak-alaska-electron-haste-august-10-2026 The Robotics Media en 2026-08-11T18:11:50+00:00 Rocket Lab Debuts GHOST, A Spaceport You Can Ship In A Container Space & Satellites https://rocketlabcorp.com/assets/Uploads/ghost.png https://theroboticsmedia.com/article/tetragen-robotics-1-8m-cad-seed-stepchange-emend-vision-autonomous-welding-august-2026 The Robotics Media en 2026-08-11T18:10:03+00:00 TetraGen Robotics Bags CAN$1.8M Seed To Scale AI-Driven Welding Funding & Investments https://cdn.betakit.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/TetraGen-robot.webp