Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 58.05
…of the first big autonomous vehicle transactions of 2023, Oxbotica today announced that it has raised $140 million (U.S.) in Series C funding. It plans to deploy its operating system for Universal Autonomy in multiple commercial and industrial domains around the world. “This landmark investment from world-class investors is a tremendous validation of our strategy to apply self-driving technology where there is persistent and urgent demand—in supply chains, industrial sectors and in decongesting our cities,” said Gavin Jackson, CEO of Oxbotica. “We share a common purpose with our investors, as well as our growing number of customers and partners to…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 13.85
…and data management companies Databricks, Beijing Horizon Robotics Technology, Oxbotica Ltd., and Celonis, the report said. While the number of startups receiving funding has fallen, the total investment in AI has grown. Source: NetBase Quid AI capabilities improve In 2021, the research community took more interest in computer vision subtasks such as medical image segmentation and masked-face identification, said the “AI Index Report.” For example, only three research papers tested systems against the Kvasir-SEG medical imaging benchmark prior to 2020, 25 research papers did so in 2021. “Such an increase suggests that AI research is moving towards more direct, real-world…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 14.76
…and support pickup orders. Last week, Ocado partnered with Oxbotica, which is developing software for autonomous vehicles. The company has also filed suit against AutoStore Technology AS over ASRS patents. More CFCs to come Kroger plans to open another CFC in Groveland, Fla., west of Orlando. The company also plans to open CFCs in Dallas; Phoenix; Forest Park, Ga.; Frederick, Md.; Pleasant Prairie, Wis.; and Romulus, Mich., as well as in the West and Pacific Northwest. “We're excited to be building a distribution network that creates a more equitable food system by providing greater accessibility to fresh food through the…