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Top 5 robotics developments, curated and analyzed. Every Wednesday.
Daily X Posts
2-4 sharp posts daily covering breaking news, paper drops, and product launches.
Robotics Stack Map
Monthly visual map of the perception-to-manipulation toolchain.
Five pillars of robotics intelligence
Research → Real World
Manipulation policies, VLAs, sim2real transfer, and the path from paper to production.
Autonomy Stacks
ROS2, perception pipelines, SLAM, motion planning, and behavior trees.
Hardware That Matters
Actuators, dexterous hands, sensors, edge compute, and form factors that ship.
Benchmarks & Evals
Datasets, task suites, reliability metrics, and what the numbers actually mean.
Business & Deployment
Pilots, unit economics, regulatory landscape, and go-to-market strategies.
What a typical issue looks like
Issue #47 — Feb 11, 2026
Google DeepMind's new manipulation policy halves training time
Figure AI's latest humanoid hits 2hr battery life milestone
ROS2 Jazzy brings real-time safety layers to mobile robots
Benchmark Watch: Open X-Embodiment v3 adds 400K+ manipulation trajectories
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