
NVIDIA covered how research is enabling scalable synthetic data generation and robot model training workflows using world foundation models. Source: How to train generalist robots with NVIDIA’s research workflows and foundation models – The Robot Report

Aug. 13, 2025 — Scientists at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) have helped develop an advanced, real-time tsunami forecasting system — powered by El Capitan, the world’s fastest supercomputer — that […] Source: LLNL Scientists Use El Capitan to Explore Real-Time Tsunami Warning System | HPCWire

The IFR said that mass adoption of humanoid robots, particularly as household helpers, may not happen in the near or medium term. Source: IFR examines humanoid adoption trends around the globe – The Robot Report

Once applied to a whale, the Project CETI tags collect bioacoustics, heart rate, dive depth, and body orientation. Source: How Project CETI uses drones to humanely tag sperm whales – The Robot Report

An international research team from the U.S. and Italy used computer modeling equipped with software developed at the San Diego Supercomputer Center (SDSC) at University of California San Diego’s School of Computing, Information and Data Sciences and Michigan State University (MSU) to study how cutinase, an enzyme found in koji mold, breaks down plastics at […]

With the particular needs of scientists and engineers in mind, researchers at the Department of Energy’s Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) have co-designed with Micron a new hardware-software architecture purpose-built […] Source: Unique Active Memory Computer Purpose-built for AI Science Applications | HPCWire

Farm robots can mitigate labor shortages by automating tasks like planting, harvesting, and weeding, while also supporting sustainability. Source: How automation and farm robots are transforming agriculture – The Robot Report

For robots to be predictable and adaptive, they need a priority-based architecture and a new legal model, argues a researcher. Source: How to make robots predictable with a priority based architecture and a new legal model – The Robot Report

A qubit is the delicate, information-processing heart of a quantum device. In the coming decades, advances in quantum information are expected to give us computers with new, powerful capabilities and detectors that can pick up atomic-scale signals in medicine, navigation and more. The realization of such technologies depends on having reliable, long-lasting qubits. Now, researchers […]
An international group of roboticists, including three from MIT, debated the best way to approach robotic manipulation moving forward. Source: MIT roboticists debate the future of robotics, data, and computing – The Robot Report