Abstract: Foundation models are rapidly improving the capability of robots in performing everyday tasks autonomously such as meal preparation, yet robots will still need to be instructed by humans due ...

When we talk about the biggest names in robotics for 2025, a few companies immediately come to mind. These are the established players, the ones who have been around for a while and have really built ...

ZURICH, Oct 16 (Reuters) - Swiss engineering company ABB (ABBN.S), opens new tab said it is seeing strong customer demand, particularly from a surge in new data centres being built in the U.S. to ...

Swiss technology and automation group ABB has sold its robotics division to Japanese investment company SoftBank, for USD5.38 billion, as it ditches its plans to spin off the business as a separately ...

ABB has announced that it is selling this business to SoftBank – a Japanese financial holding company with a heavy emphasis in technology. SoftBank owns significant stakes in major companies like ...

Earlier this year, Automation World interviewed Marc Segura, president of ABB Robotics and we asked him about the news that ABB was planning to spin off ABB Robotics as a stand-alone business. He said ...

Tokyo-headquartered SoftBank Group has become well known in recent years for big money acquisitions made through its $100bn Vision Fund, said to be the world's largest technology-focused venture ...

Ad hoc Announcement pursuant to Art. 53 Listing Rules of SIX Swiss Exchange ABB today announced it has signed an agreement to divest its Robotics division to SoftBank Group Corp. (TSE: 9984, “SoftBank ...

Japanese investment group SoftBank said it’s paying $5.38 billion for the robotics division of Swiss-Swedish engineering company ABB to advance a bet on what it calls artificial super intelligence.

The Japanese tech goliath is pushing ahead in its pursuit of "artificial super intelligence" after agreeing to buy ABB's robotics business for a cool $5.4 billion. The companies announced the deal, ...