US manufacturing robot installations surged 12% to 38,500 units in 2025, confirming a historic first: American factories ...

Ashish Kumar, Tesla's former Optimus AI lead, co-founded Intelligent Machines to build non-humanoid industrial robots for ...

Tesla now builds several hundred Optimus robots a week, but a new report says the hands break, suppliers can't keep up, and ...

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China still leads the world in industrial robot installations, but the U.S. and Germany are also significant markets, found the IFR.

The global stock of industrial robots has reached a new all-time high. Over 600,000 robot units were newly installed worldwide in 2025.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Journalist, analyst, author, podcaster. This Phantom humanoid robot by Foundation is working in a factory. Some of them, however, ...

Clara Quakenbush, a medical assistant at Hancock Health’s Sue Ann Wortman Cancer Center in Indiana, used to make 10 to 15 ...

Key TakeawaysFormer Stability AI CEO Emad Mostaque predicted that Tesla will sell more robots than cars within two years and that 10 million Optimus robots would bring in $400 billion of revenue. At ...

Elon Musk admitted on Tesla’s Q4 2025 earnings call today that the company doesn’t have any Optimus robots doing useful work in its factories right now. This is a striking admission, given that Musk ...

Over five million industrial robots now work in factories worldwide, the highest total ever recorded, even as Boston Dynamics ...

Industrial cybersecurity has meant walling off plant networks and watching control systems. Robots that run artificial ...