Friday, July 31, 2026
- DoorDash AirnewDoorDash Air is the first-party drone delivery program of the American local-commerce platform DoorDash
- Dot (DoorDash)newDot is an autonomous delivery robot designed and built in-house by DoorDash Labs, the robotics and automation arm of DoorDash.
- DoorDash LabsnewDoorDash Labs is the robotics and automation organization inside DoorDash, the American local commerce and delivery company.
- Manna (drone delivery)newManna, which trades as Manna Aero and Manna Air Delivery, is an Irish autonomous drone delivery company founded in Dublin in 2018 by the technology entrepreneur Bobby Healy.
- FlytrexnewFlytrex is an Israeli-founded autonomous drone delivery company that operates on-demand food and retail delivery services in suburban Texas and North Carolina.
- Amazon Prime AirnewAmazon Prime Air is Amazon's drone package delivery service, announced by founder Jeff Bezos on the CBS program 60 Minutes in December 2013 and in commercial operation since 2022.
- ZiplinenewZipline International Inc. is an American robotics and autonomous-delivery company, founded in 2014 and headquartered in South San Francisco, California, that designs, manufactures and operates its own…
- Wing (drone delivery)newWing Aviation LLC, which trades as Wing, is an American drone delivery operator and a subsidiary of Alphabet Inc. It began in 2012 as Project Wing inside X, Alphabet's research lab, and graduated to an…
- Delivery robotnewA delivery robot is a wheeled, uncrewed ground vehicle that carries goods over the last mile of a delivery, from a store, restaurant or depot to a customer. The category is not one thing.
- Drone deliverynewDrone delivery is the transport of goods by uncrewed aircraft, usually over the last few miles between a store, restaurant, warehouse or hospital and a customer's home or another facility.
- Stability AIv12Stability AI is a generative artificial intelligence company best known for helping fund and release the Stable Diffusion family of image models.
- Ilya Sutskeverv12Ilya Sutskever (born 1986) is a Russian-born computer scientist who was raised in Israel and moved to Canada as a teenager.
- GPQAv9GPQA (Graduate-Level Google-Proof Q&A) is a benchmark of expert-written, four-option multiple-choice questions in biology, physics, and chemistry.
- Flash Attentionv12FlashAttention is a family of exact, input/output-aware algorithms and GPU kernels for scaled dot-product attention.
- Satyressv3Satyress is a small robotics company based in Auburn, California, that is developing Threehalves, a teleoperated centaur-form machine: a humanlike torso and arms mounted on a four-legged base.
- OpenDermv3OpenDerm is an open-source robotic imaging system that photographs human skin at close range with a four-degree-of-freedom gantry, then reconstructs and registers those photographs into a measurable…
- LimX Dynamicsv12LimX Dynamics is a Chinese robotics company founded in January 2022 in Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, that designs and manufactures general-purpose legged and humanoid robots powered by embodied AI.
- Humanoid robot marketv10The humanoid robot market is the global commercial ecosystem for designing, manufacturing, selling, and deploying humanoid robots, robots built to resemble and replicate human body structure and movement.
- Gemini Robotics 2v2Gemini Robotics 2 is a family of three robotics models announced by Google DeepMind on July 30, 2026: a vision-language-action (VLA) model of the same name, an embodied reasoning model called Gemini Robotics…
- Waddle LabsnewWaddle Labs is a two-person American startup, founded in 2025 and based in Boston, that sells an API through which large language model agents write, run and revise the control code that drives a customer's…
- Tau RoboticsnewTau Robotics is a San Francisco company that sells hour-long home cleaning visits performed by a humanoid robot for a flat $30.
- NVIDIA OpenShellnewNVIDIA OpenShell is an open source runtime that executes autonomous AI agents inside policy-governed sandboxes, published by NVIDIA under the Apache License 2.0.
- NVIDIA Isaac for HealthcarenewNVIDIA Isaac for Healthcare is NVIDIA's open-source developer framework for building, simulating, training, and deploying medical robots.
- NVIDIA DeepStreamnewNVIDIA DeepStream is a GPU-accelerated software development kit for building real-time streaming analytics pipelines, principally for video.
- MoonEPnewMoonEP is an open-source expert-parallel communication library for mixture-of-experts models, released by Moonshot AI on July 27, 2026 under the MIT License.
- Kimi LinearnewKimi Linear is a hybrid linear attention architecture published by Moonshot AI on October 30, 2025, together with a 48-billion-parameter mixture-of-experts model that activates 3 billion parameters per token.
- Kimi K3v7Kimi K3 is an open-weight multimodal reasoning model developed by Moonshot AI. Moonshot made the model available through its hosted products on July 16, 2026 and published the weights, code, configuration…
- Holiday Roboticsv9Holiday Robotics (Korean: 홀리데이로보틱스) is a South Korean robotics company headquartered in the Gangnam district of Seoul that builds humanoid robots for industrial automation.
- GPT-TranscribenewGPT-Transcribe (gpt-transcribe) and GPT-Live-Transcribe (gpt-live-transcribe) are two closed-weight speech-to-text models that OpenAI added to its API on July 28, 2026.
- Gemini Roboticsv5Gemini Robotics is a family of robot foundation models developed by Google DeepMind that extends the Gemini multimodal model line into the physical world.
- AgiBot A3v2AgiBot A3, also marketed in China as Zhiyuan Expedition A3, is a full-size bipedal humanoid robot from AgiBot.
- Coherev9Cohere is a Canadian artificial intelligence company that develops language, retrieval, speech, and multimodal models for businesses and public-sector organizations.
- Variational Autoencoderv10A variational autoencoder (VAE) is a latent-variable generative model that pairs a probabilistic decoder with a learned approximation to posterior inference.
- Pre-trainingv7Pre-training is a stage of machine learning in which a model learns parameters from a source dataset or source objective before those parameters are reused or adapted for a target use.
- Gradient Boostingv11Gradient boosting is a supervised machine learning method that constructs an additive prediction function in stages.
- ByteDancev6ByteDance is a privately held technology company founded in Beijing in 2012. Its businesses span recommendation-driven media, short video, advertising, commerce, creative software, workplace tools, games…
- Atlas (robot)v7Atlas is the name of a humanoid robot program developed by Boston Dynamics. It covers several distinct machines: the hydraulically actuated disaster-response platform unveiled for the DARPA Robotics Challenge…
- Sorav13Sora was a text-to-video generation model developed by OpenAI. OpenAI revealed the research model on February 15, 2024 and granted early access to red teamers, visual artists, designers, and filmmakers.
- Claude 3.5 Sonnetv6Claude 3.5 Sonnet was a proprietary multimodal large language model developed by Anthropic.
- ReLUv11ReLU, short for rectified linear unit, is an activation function that maps a real input to its positive part:
- Physical AIv9Physical AI is a contested umbrella term for artificial intelligence systems whose decisions are coupled to sensing and action in the physical world.
- GPT-3.5v11GPT-3.5 is a family of large language models developed by OpenAI. OpenAI used the name for the series from which it fine-tuned the model behind the original ChatGPT research preview, launched on November 30
- Figure 02v10Figure 02, also styled F.02, was the second-generation humanoid robot developed by Figure AI.
- Classification (machine learning)v9Classification is a supervised learning task in which a system uses labeled examples to assign one or more discrete labels to an input.
- Andreessen Horowitzv9Andreessen Horowitz, commonly styled a16z, is an American venture capital firm founded in 2009 by Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz. It invests from seed through growth stage in technology companies.
