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Motional delays commercial robotaxi plans amid restructuring
TechCrunch via Yahoo Canada News· 2 months agoMotional, the autonomous vehicle startup borne out of a $4 billion joint venture between Hyundai and...
Amazon's Tye Brady discusses generative AI, humanoid robots and mobile manipulation
TechCrunch via Yahoo Canada News· 8 months agoAmazon made a number of announcements on the robotics front this year. Starting this year, customers...
Carta takes heat, Samsung unveils an upgraded Ballie, and Volkswagen brings ChatGPT to cars
TechCrunch via Yahoo Canada News· 6 months agoIn this edition of WiR, we cover Carta's allegedly unethical tactics, Samsung's Ballie home robot,...
So much fintech M&A
TechCrunch via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoOn Friday, January 13, investment giant BlackRock announced it was acquiring a minority stake in SMB 401(k) provider startup Human Interest. Investment...
No one said this was going to be easy
TechCrunch via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoIt was our first climate show, first time back at Berkeley since Robotics 2020 and my first time onstage since then, as well. By comparison, returning to...
Meet Lula, a startup that aims to be the ‘Stripe for insurance’ and just raised $35.5M
TechCrunch via Yahoo Canada News· 11 months agoLula, a startup which aims to be the "Stripe for insurance," has raised $35.5 million in a Series B...
Should auld acquaintance be robot
TechCrunch via Yahoo Canada News· 6 months agoThis is always a strange week for us. A month ago, EU antitrust regulators voiced the following concern: “Amazon may have the ability and the incentive...
Butler shows hundreds of employees the door after raising $50M for room service delivery
TechCrunch via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoOn May 16, Butler Hospitality, an on-demand platform for room service and amenities, sent an email...
Sony and Honda unveil Afeela, Bird Buddy launches a new smart feeder, and Amazon secures an $8B loan
TechCrunch via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoLongtime readers know the drill, but for the newbies, WiR aims to pithily recap the past seven days...
Salesforce yields to activist pressure with harsh new policies for engineers, salespeople
TechCrunch via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoSalesforce is looking at new ways to cut costs as activist investors continue to put pressure on the...