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Published May 2, 2026

Learn about the latest advances in physical AI at the Robotics Summit

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Building Scalable Robot Systems That Learn, Adapt, and Earn Trust:John Black, the chief technology officer at Brain Corp, will explore how new approaches in perception, data integration, and continuous learning are redefining autonomy in real-world environments like retail, logistics, and public spaces.

Building the Data Flywheel for AI-Native Robots:This panel discussion will include insights Nic Fischer, the CTO of Agtonomy; Axel Krieger, the chief robotics officer and co-founder at Semaphor Surgical; Benji Barash, the co-founder and CEO of Roboto AI; and Mike Oitzman, a senior editor at The Robot Report.

Let’s Build an Embodied AI Robot Together:Chris Matthieu, the vice president of the developer ecosystem at RealSense, will build an embodied AI experience live on stage. Home

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Technologies

  • Batteries / Power Supplies
  • Cameras / Imaging / Vision
  • Controllers
  • End Effectors
  • Microprocessors / SoCs
  • Motion Control
  • Sensors
  • Soft Robotics
  • Software / Simulation

Development

  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Human Robot Interaction / Haptics
  • Mobility / Navigation
  • Research

Robots

  • AGVs
  • AMRs
  • Consumer
  • Collaborative Robots
  • Drones
  • Humanoids
  • Industrial
  • Self-Driving Vehicles
  • Unmanned Maritime Systems

Business

  • Financial
  • Investments
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Earnings
  • Markets
  • Agriculture
  • Healthcare
  • Logistics
  • Manufacturing
  • Mining
  • Security
  • RBR50
  • RBR50 Winners 2025
  • RBR50 Winners 2024
  • RBR50 Winners 2023 Accelerating Industrial Robotics Applications with AI:YJ Lim, a principal technical product lead at MathWorks, will teach attendees how to design end-to-end workflows that incorporate deep learning, reinforcement learning, transformer-based vision-language-action (VLA) models all within a single, simulation-driven platform.

Attention Please: A New Front End for Robot Conversation:Enzo Ruedas, a machine learning engineer at NXP Semiconductors, will highlight the architectural principles that make scalable, real-time conversational robotics feasible on embedded platforms.

MassRobotics Form & Function Challenge Finals:During this session, led by Russell Nickerson, the partner engagement liaison at MassRobotics, will announce the winner of its third Form and Function Challenge.

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