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Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — FORT Robotics, the trust layer for physical AI, announced the acquisition of Mapless AI, a Boston- and Pittsburgh-based leader in vehicle teleoperation and autonomy supervision. The acquisition represents a significant commercial expansion of FORT’s Trust Platform, adding two critical new capabilities: remote human-in-the-loop teleoperation and onboard active safety. By integrating […]
Read full articleBuilding a robot policy that works in the real world isn’t a computer problem anymore — it’s a data problem. Embodied AI teams have three options for fueling their models: teleoperation, simulation, and human video. Each comes with a different cost curve, a different fidelity profile, and a different ceiling on what your robot can […]
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Insider Brief Advanced Robotics for Manufacturing has released its 2025 Impact Report, providing snapshot the consortium’s activities over the past year in support of its network of nearly 500 member organizations. The Pittsburgh-based robotics and AI institute, established in 2017 with Department of War funding through the Manufacturing USA network, characterized 2025 as a year […]
Boston-based SOND has emerged from stealth with $7 million in funding and a debut product called Dreambuds — in-ear devices that capture 12 physiological signals and use a cloud-based AI coach to actively intervene and improve sleep in real time. The startup was co-founded by CEO Yadid Ayzenberg, formerly Bose’s Head of Sleep Products, and CTO Amir […]
The public safety tech supplier says the project, focused on emergency response, involves much more than algorithms. Motorola Solutions recently bought a company that uses AI to sort non-emergency 911 calls.
City leaders from Boston to San Antonio to Tokyo intend to shape how AI is built and governed. The group has the support of the Bloomberg Center for Government Excellence at Johns Hopkins University.
