Editorial
Meta announced its first pair of AI glasses with a display recently at Connect 2025. I just left my LensCrafters appointment, where the Meta Ray-Ban display is open for anyone to try, and wanted to share my first impressions.
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Ducati has renewed its technical partnership with Siemens Digital Industries Software, extending the use of Siemens Xcelerator to deepen its digital twin and simulation capabilities.
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DoorDash and Serve Robotics have announced a strategic multi-year partnership to expand autonomous robot deliveries across the U.S. Serve robots are already delivering DoorDash orders in Los Angeles, with plans to expand the program to additional cities over time.
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Ati Motors has introduced Sherpa Mecha, a humanoid-inspired robot built for industrial use. The company says it “focuses on delivering high-performance functionality tailored to real-world industrial needs,” rather than mimicking human form.
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Figure has unveiled Figure 03, its third-generation humanoid robot, designed from the ground up as a scalable, general-purpose system. Created for home and commercial use, the robot features a complete hardware and software redesign, which is designed to scale.
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Meta has opened early access to the Immersive Web SDK (IWSDK), a new toolkit for building WebXR experiences in the browser. First revealed at Meta Connect, the SDK allows developers to create spatial apps that run directly in-browser with support for native hand tracking and interaction.
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DigiLens introduced ARGO Next to help companies switch from Microsoft HoloLens to ARGO smartglasses while keeping their current Microsoft cloud systems in place. Built with Altoura, the program gives organizations a way to maintain their XR operations as older hardware is phased out.
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SoftBank Group signed a definitive agreement to acquire ABB’s robotics division for $5.375 billion. SoftBank’s board has approved the deal, and it is now subject to regulatory approvals in the EU, China, and the U.S.
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Lucid Bots, a robotics company based in Charlotte, North Carolina, has added painting and coating features to its Sherpa Drone platform, marking what the company says is the first large-scale robotic system for commercial painting.
Events
Tech Week is back in San Francisco this week from October 6 to October 12. We’ve gathered a few standout events exploring the future of spatial computing, where physical AI, immersive design, and machine perception meet.
Breaking News
Figure has released a teaser video for its latest humanoid robot, Figure 03. The video does not provide much detail, but according to a post from founder Brett Adcock on LinkedIn, we can expect to learn more on Thursday, October 9.
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Fujitsu has expanded its partnership with NVIDIA to develop full-stack AI infrastructure for industrial use. The project will support digital twins in manufacturing and introduce physical AI, including robotics, to automate tasks and help solve labor shortages.