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</style><![endif]--><!-- __merge_tags_in_links__ --><style></style></head><body class="a" style="margin:0px auto;padding:0px;word-wrap:normal;word-spacing:normal;background-color:#ffffff;"><div role="article" aria-roledescription="email" aria-label="email_name" lang="en" style="font-size:1rem"><table role="none" width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" class="gg"><tr><td align="center" valign="top"><table role="none" width="670" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="aa" style="width:670px;table-layout:fixed;"><tr><td class="bodyWrapper" align="center" valign="top" style="padding:4px 2px 4px 2px;"><table role="none" width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td align="center" valign="top" style="border-width:0px 0px 0px 0px;border-style: solid; border-color: #ffffff;border-radius:10px 10px 0px 0px;background-color:#ffffff;" class="c"><table role="none" width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr id="header"><td style="padding:14px 14px 0px 14px;"><div style="padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:20px;padding-left:0px;"><table role="none" width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td class="f" align="right" valign="top"><p> September 06, 2025 | <a href="https://link.mail.beehiiv.com/ss/c/u001.QR8PDET7GVRZS9oWC_jpgH-qigySh3hAoVuoVNaPnGWVc8iNIVKANUngYPA6aYFrq1hliozmD3htW7kr1joD4Q8gp_xCfOlYjnOIatBQz8GO1xwS4Co6GCpzBdHyVx19944DPbdWu05wQDjnS2ekzZJ_5QClgpoLbcslHZ06tCHR5XlBZCvDiN_Bd51KezL4YsWMMjhp5ABwCj7VpAe0rBPJ5Ma0ZVkHqrL2ggwyznfh3LwHmvbZf9wmBoGPPpdc0zPer_Huln2nwux0Gaw-mDJoHdOhe6nRRQ6C0mtvbKIuVeFwNdzbKJhmBjZRiLn8-BFP8N00JzZcsDFv1n4KRW4EuiNqtc2veZXROdL8eENR4QROMAoSkgwoht3fo3OKcchEDjAQjqCnh-7XcBP3x6gTCpY7w0gPd7R0fy6Y1ATYlNWMnQBcKjarQssOS6O2G6aOs5yXYROzVvP4u0hepK3C2kre5MAD4nUFq3ZP_f4mV0wEn_hZOgH1mQjedCIy7N1qNjCclAfkfuxMm5ZYigDiWziXOIbVdbHK9cRLd6fsX8DccFxaC7JpXOQEF4oIJrqTrLveV_GhC7IkM7yvdd5bK9_e-wKYljfeC8wehjinUysk3fgFnHhqSIqkxPhi_TYbhReoZDX8QgztVMPtagxShX7W-ozqyvXnP0z2NmSmAimlGfQe6O-JU8DB_ShJvG3NRJ_hMLbHUU5M6JA9flHlHNPBQKGwx3UkRGs8rlAdVNcKgYA5Q34aY5s_tW3HseFMNXixfOpv-n3dDBEU4d8MY-eWNS5HjgBA0sjxEH2ZQV1sZOoAjGlBdaNsmZeUiX2nonKRMpx1kGOyTIXuR_CSTTYM6WunHWtTtOfkbAY/4jo/kNtUovnCSSa-YKx6qtZyvQ/h0/h001.ZfHsiz2uu8yrhGEEGGkjKZd43Sj7qazT87s9eQSK0SY"><span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.templates.posts.email.header.read_online">Read Online</span></a></p></td></tr><tr><td style="line-height:0;"><div data-open-tracking="true"> <img src="https://link.mail.beehiiv.com/ss/o/u001.99ALhGu-n_c9NVaZfZbSjQ/4jo/kNtUovnCSSa-YKx6qtZyvQ/ho.gif" alt="" width="1" height="1" border="0" style="height:1px !important;width:1px !important;border-width:0 !important;margin-top:0 !important;margin-bottom:0 !important;margin-right:0 !important;margin-left:0 !important;padding-top:0 !important;padding-bottom:0 !important;padding-right:0 !important;padding-left:0 !important;"/> </div></td></tr></table></div></td></tr><tr id="content-blocks"><td class="email-card-body" align="center" valign="top" style="padding-bottom:14px;"><table role="none" width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td align="center" valign="top" style="padding-bottom:8px;padding-left:14px;padding-right:14px;padding-top:8px; " class="dd"><table role="none" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="margin:0 auto 0 auto;"><tr><td align="center" valign="top" style="width:638px;"><img src="https://media.beehiiv.com/cdn-cgi/image/fit=scale-down,format=auto,onerror=redirect,quality=80/uploads/asset/file/a035ed8d-af31-48b5-922c-2c9ca9711e6c/image.jpg?t=1738049087" alt="" height="auto" width="638" style="display:block;width:100%;" border="0"/></td></tr></table></td></tr><tr><td class="dd" align="left" style="padding:0px 14px;text-align:left;word-break:break-word;"><p style="mso-line-height-alt:150.0%;"><b>Welcome back, Superhuman.</b> Apple’s AI troubles are far from over, with a wave of talent departures threatening to derail the iPhone maker’s AI and robotics effort. Meanwhile, China is leveraging its lead in robotics to sidestep a common economic bottleneck and lock in a powerful trade advantage. </p></td></tr><tr><td><table role="none" width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style=""><tr><td height="14.0px" style="line-height:1px;font-size:1px;height:14.0px;"> </td></tr><tr><td><table role="none" width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tr><td width="14.0px" style="line-height:1px;font-size:1px;width:14.0px;"> </td><td bgcolor="transparent" style="background-color:transparent;border-color:rgb(255, 150, 0);border-radius:10px;border-style:solid;border-width:1px;padding:4.0px 4.0px 4.0px 4.0px;"><table role="none" width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tr><td class="dd" align="left" style="padding:0px 14px;text-align:left;word-break:break-word;"><p style="mso-line-height-alt:150.0%;"><span style="color:#ff9600;"><b>The Robotics Special</b></span><span style=""> is designed to help you stay on the cutting edge of the latest breakthroughs and products in the industry. Our regular AI updates will resume as usual on Monday.</span></p></td></tr></table></td><td width="14.0px" style="line-height:1px;font-size:1px;width:14.0px;"> </td></tr></table></td></tr><tr><td height="14.0px" style="line-height:1px;font-size:1px;height:14.0px;"> </td></tr></table></td></tr><tr><td align="center" valign="top" style="font-size:0px;line-height:0px;padding:10px 0px 10px;" class="dd"><table class="j" role="none" width="95%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td> </td></tr></table></td></tr><tr><td id="whats-next" class="dd" align="left" valign="top" style="color:#2A2A2A;font-weight:normal;padding:0px 14px;text-align:left;"><h4 style="color:#2A2A2A;font-weight:normal;mso-line-height-alt:112.5%;"><span style="color:#ff9600;"><b>WHAT’S NEXT</b></span></h4></td></tr><tr><td id="the-most-important-news-and-breakth" class="dd" align="left" valign="top" style="color:#000000;font-weight:Bold;padding:0px 14px;text-align:left;"><h2 style="color:#000000;font-weight:Bold;mso-line-height-alt:150.0%;"><b>The most important news and breakthroughs in robotics this week</b></h2></td></tr><tr><td align="center" valign="top" style="padding-bottom:8px;padding-left:14px;padding-right:14px;padding-top:8px; " class="dd"><table role="none" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="margin:0 auto 0 auto;"><tr><td align="center" valign="top" style="width:638px;"><img src="https://media.beehiiv.com/cdn-cgi/image/fit=scale-down,format=auto,onerror=redirect,quality=80/uploads/asset/file/7ec54d95-3253-453d-bc10-7f96c98851ea/image__89_.jpg?t=1757022082" alt="" height="auto" width="638" style="display:block;width:100%;" border="0"/></td></tr><tr><td align="left" valign="top" class="t" style="width:638px; padding: 4px 0px 4px 0px;"><p>Musk claims that Tesla will derive 80% of future value from its Optimus initiative. Source: Nathan Laine/Bloomberg</p></td></tr></table></td></tr><tr><td class="dd" align="left" style="padding:0px 14px;text-align:left;word-break:break-word;"><p style="mso-line-height-alt:150.0%;"><b>1. Apple’s robotics effort has hit a speedbump: </b>The company's lead robotics researcher, Jian Zhang, has reportedly <a class="link" href="https://link.mail.beehiiv.com/ss/c/u001.QR8PDET7GVRZS9oWC_jpgOO5tgfsfMWgFLPBapRRzFK00KBSaiIs8Q21_5JMyww6M0IVlzfY7AgrF4E7EckaLagLVsDSskoSMcYTIut9IKO-uQMJe42hVZrhgqoalzHZl4wfeG19dfBQlJDasCF5ROZdASXfCnyt-UbvJp3mmIuTXlfaJM-RhgkcaZJcensAJZ8G98INBdDYNefnjnu9yBr5wL7ut3LvelvFzniXJ9fKxFsvQwbTa_L8Piwz7TUtaMkvIa4YxcDcQVX1qBHQLOxboNvWPi97r_foFKF2hILOVR8BWdGxzQtrYm4DDauNkX89E2lnzoDZygrQk9PXkjJUVRPzE7gcNoiV3Y4nmbvgjnbjjfr4ll42wvC1RB5QHMZsDOq3SHfTufkjf-ZgOA/4jo/kNtUovnCSSa-YKx6qtZyvQ/h1/h001.FlFb1LDZr1HPgqwYiAml_SPbfqJr3rFkI0nrd_gHGDM" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"><span>jumped ship</span></a> to Meta's Robotics Studio. The news comes as part of a broader talent exodus that's seen about ten researchers depart Apple’s Foundation Models team to competitors like OpenAI and Anthropic this year. As Apple scrambles to keep up in the AI race, structural challenges continue to hamstring the iPhone maker’s long-term ability to innovate in AI and robotics. </p></td></tr><tr><td class="dd" align="left" style="padding:0px 14px;text-align:left;word-break:break-word;"><p style="mso-line-height-alt:150.0%;"><b>2.</b> <b>Elon Musk bets Tesla’s future on its Optimus initiative: </b>The CEO has <a class="link" href="https://link.mail.beehiiv.com/ss/c/u001.LDkxbMa7NCxUGG7E2Yh3AHPWCbYlT6kWlw_ZnXVWFnWamgR1foLcaJrno_P5HSfzM1gP8jXFsMyb6Kzrj9fmVDqCw1tzba178U7vyYSIc2QgptduoeYYah5MgZGEsbz5TG1lLLiKrzLeGyP0hCOQgEOU4f-ioY4n_3u2FPjRAX4Yjn-Ys5ezBjeCSiEqsjQ_xJQK6DXHC7zdFk_C4n_AfeiMftk33pbZeiO85HPMH0Ub13BLJJKizp6rs2Rl3uVDvc9rv49huPKnuEu-CrdZtVZeW0abjMSMvwHoafxJmTE/4jo/kNtUovnCSSa-YKx6qtZyvQ/h2/h001.M_oVB6k5eV6hUSiyUsK8uYDYkW9DMRXRx39U1BZooCI" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"><span>predicted</span></a> humanoid robots will account for roughly 80% of the company's future value, essentially demoting the car business that put Tesla on the map. The claim — part of Tesla's "<a class="link" href="https://link.mail.beehiiv.com/ss/c/u001.LDkxbMa7NCxUGG7E2Yh3AP_2PQkmZu5uOJ_keah6u09fdBWpSA_-XWJdDZgCYZSd1dufptwsXlWdnKUHugod44dtv7WNho5G_UsnONLo0YmoVUAZY30OxDm6zW65UU27kiH_zib3w03BjcNBe8SQHCigaPEL5AOB8ntdzAoGzY9bXzBfc-KkXavLtmSq34PU_CF92pPEe74kHI9srk1mXPi0OemFxyyimDEzaJGOBvlN8euoN5d7DFy_z4g-XXOqONY2rx6j_X55IUlKAak0x8OLwP5S6TFc71UvLMUSaSM/4jo/kNtUovnCSSa-YKx6qtZyvQ/h3/h001.aAj0kHdsvz0jYSK25GeTPx9XMazsx2YsM7-Vf8vrk68" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"><span>Master Plan Part IV</span></a>" — has raised eyebrows, especially since Optimus is still in development with no clear revenue stream yet. As its vehicle business continues to plummet, the company is betting that robot deliveries to other companies will kick off in late 2026.<br><br><b>3. China’s robots are helping it undercut global trade competition: </b>While most countries are forced to abandon cheap manufacturing as they develop, China has seemingly found a workaround, according to the <a class="link" href="https://link.mail.beehiiv.com/ss/c/u001.QR8PDET7GVRZS9oWC_jpgPasci95QHfUacDVMk56r9N2tDrjk16F0kWcS9fSFS4sch6dDH8pURRshydReOndI5W5Svfynj0FOdWMDMf_6kLPO4YscyTlnPn5uPp-p6b3p3p_gkbxR3NMeCeWw1Tb8X3pPG_NI1Ke_PWNIp2vmYTqnE2hXfC7qMsXSBDd9V355ry1vRkilvx3Vsa7mmU-qEpUl8t5mS0vSh-wSOwL6vNg3XL1S0afUAjEDgEhDwRJ3PB-0ANTHOb_vQr2BpAFyfJimo-04tTqA3rESnPI-nq-4Ot-jk50vHYjbRb491Qg/4jo/kNtUovnCSSa-YKx6qtZyvQ/h4/h001.Wd8TjDPI-KpB9EdxVpo7EhlAP-8kbyY1R0h9jkva530" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"><span>Financial Times</span></a>. The country is replacing human labor with about 280K industrial robots annually — half the world's total. This has enabled China to keep low-end production at home even as wages climb, edging out Japanese competition by 40% on price, and ramping up its global export share in labor-intensive industries. </p></td></tr><tr><td align="center" valign="top" style="font-size:0px;line-height:0px;padding:10px 0px 10px;" class="dd"><table class="j" role="none" width="95%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td> </td></tr></table></td></tr><tr><td id="presented-by-ibm" class="dd" align="left" valign="top" style="color:#2A2A2A;font-weight:normal;padding:0px 14px;text-align:left;"><h4 style="color:#2A2A2A;font-weight:normal;mso-line-height-alt:112.5%;"><span style="color:rgb(255, 150, 0);"><b>PRESENTED BY IBM</b></span></h4></td></tr><tr><td id="what-makes-the-us-open-a-smarter-bu" class="dd" align="left" valign="top" style="color:#000000;font-weight:Bold;padding:0px 14px;text-align:left;"><h2 style="color:#000000;font-weight:Bold;mso-line-height-alt:150.0%;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><b><a class="link" href="https://link.mail.beehiiv.com/ss/c/u001.QR8PDET7GVRZS9oWC_jpgAVAJMcPdW5jc4s5gCFjRb7kS-SgJCBgGq6WAMEm-Z4xrvDSAtT0ILFiHD6h0KRknvOanPxpWrVEhLrgqKsRGqbh08-3mnCt5jL9My2Tkt2jmZx81Nvy2-wTT2rX5j9uWzEIjpxwGdWvXZiAhGTKiZikDKcSWSoQhcOQzey8mfjOJ5UucZhK3PUes7O9GiPWwy9h1psIn1Tzeic-Dx5zpfALpIlWXwkzBEz8xnovsKlCr0xP3lwp4KWBq-RKD8Xo9WNDI_o5MG_fe6SUksT1rG9boS39OUkaROjrrj-zreYNkRSBc5ebhIqLIuGfHYAQ_5iRbIHVyJyZaTZO4yEdWcRNXd_pPEEdD5CAld7MEC8i/4jo/kNtUovnCSSa-YKx6qtZyvQ/h5/h001.0EkD2Yl13BMTpHFOyIr5VQmenZXAQU4bvhQY3druoXg" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"><span>What makes the US Open a Smarter Business?</span></a></b></span></h2></td></tr><tr><td align="center" valign="top" style="padding-bottom:8px;padding-left:14px;padding-right:14px;padding-top:8px; " class="dd"><table role="none" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="margin:0 auto 0 auto;"><tr><td align="center" valign="top" style="width:638px;"><a href="https://link.mail.beehiiv.com/ss/c/u001.QR8PDET7GVRZS9oWC_jpgAVAJMcPdW5jc4s5gCFjRb7kS-SgJCBgGq6WAMEm-Z4xrvDSAtT0ILFiHD6h0KRknvOanPxpWrVEhLrgqKsRGqbh08-3mnCt5jL9My2Tkt2jmZx81Nvy2-wTT2rX5j9uWzEIjpxwGdWvXZiAhGTKiZikDKcSWSoQhcOQzey8mfjOJ5UucZhK3PUes7O9GiPWwy9h1psIn1Tzeic-Dx5zpfALpIlWXwkzBEz8xnovsKlCr0xP3lwp4KWBq-RKD8Xo9WNDI_o5MG_fe6SUksT1rG8724BJ3yluuyb8uxGtRPkqdKwQuVZuYjPqF64soAq-kBv5QgtSeZFMJU6JeC10vYU5TRAVKn8a6F1BilZmBNWx/4jo/kNtUovnCSSa-YKx6qtZyvQ/h6/h001.hvNUuoU9XZcs2dtb_nfmj-YdyOzxrB9aEiO4JoSzg_Q" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" style="text-decoration:none;" target="_blank"><img src="https://media.beehiiv.com/cdn-cgi/image/fit=scale-down,format=auto,onerror=redirect,quality=80/uploads/asset/file/0bd53b5c-3d0d-4a37-9d75-946693593a29/ibm_ad_creative__1_.jpg?t=1757012827" alt="" height="auto" width="638" style="display:block;width:100%;" border="0"/></a></td></tr><tr><td align="left" valign="top" class="t" style="width:638px; padding: 4px 0px 4px 0px;"><p>Photo © Mike Lawrence | USTA</p></td></tr></table></td></tr><tr><td class="dd" align="left" style="padding:0px 14px;text-align:left;word-break:break-word;"><p style="mso-line-height-alt:150.0%;"><a class="link" href="https://link.mail.beehiiv.com/ss/c/u001.QR8PDET7GVRZS9oWC_jpgAVAJMcPdW5jc4s5gCFjRb7kS-SgJCBgGq6WAMEm-Z4xrvDSAtT0ILFiHD6h0KRknvOanPxpWrVEhLrgqKsRGqbh08-3mnCt5jL9My2Tkt2jmZx81Nvy2-wTT2rX5j9uWzEIjpxwGdWvXZiAhGTKiZikDKcSWSoQhcOQzey8mfjOJ5UucZhK3PUes7O9GiPWwy9h1psIn1Tzeic-Dx5zpfALpIlWXwkzBEz8xnovsKlCr0xP3lwp4KWBq-RKD8Xo9WNDI_o5MG_fe6SUksT1rG89INI2TBCNxE-s-Wzdu4xbrgEvzBJf5bkGXylqA7mAwygYUVtoAyWyVSps-z3iku_q5KeoCpmZ37Xh7TfXD_qc/4jo/kNtUovnCSSa-YKx6qtZyvQ/h7/h001.fuX8UBfg2zqH_whfgvj0Bha8n1ZfotnoxWqHsB62DJg" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"><span>The US Open is the final Grand Slam® of the year</span></a>, a tournament that features the best tennis the world has to offer. But it’s also a powerful example of what it means to create a smarter business, harnessing technologies like hybrid cloud and AI to drive efficiency, productivity, and innovation. </p></td></tr><tr><td class="dd" align="left" style="padding:0px 14px;text-align:left;word-break:break-word;"><p style="mso-line-height-alt:150.0%;"> The result? <a class="link" href="https://link.mail.beehiiv.com/ss/c/u001.QR8PDET7GVRZS9oWC_jpgAVAJMcPdW5jc4s5gCFjRb7kS-SgJCBgGq6WAMEm-Z4xrvDSAtT0ILFiHD6h0KRknvOanPxpWrVEhLrgqKsRGqbh08-3mnCt5jL9My2Tkt2jmZx81Nvy2-wTT2rX5j9uWzEIjpxwGdWvXZiAhGTKiZikDKcSWSoQhcOQzey8mfjOJ5UucZhK3PUes7O9GiPWwy9h1psIn1Tzeic-Dx5zpfALpIlWXwkzBEz8xnovsKlCr0xP3lwp4KWBq-RKD8Xo9WNDI_o5MG_fe6SUksT1rG_wc4rBIayTCX1DltViKSWOuHdYVRDB-3DCgVbB1TNktfJLd6grvSkVoJmwmN_BpHvq0IUuOQecPOIzu9sdpJqa/4jo/kNtUovnCSSa-YKx6qtZyvQ/h8/h001.inRgUrE-QGBiM62zN84fsQTIH_AcRx_dB6n6qctuP-w" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"><span>A world-class digital experience</span></a> delivered to more than 14 million fans in the US Open app and website. </p></td></tr><tr><td class="dd" align="left" style="padding:0px 14px;text-align:left;word-break:break-word;"><p style="mso-line-height-alt:150.0%;"><b><a class="link" href="https://link.mail.beehiiv.com/ss/c/u001.QR8PDET7GVRZS9oWC_jpgAVAJMcPdW5jc4s5gCFjRb7kS-SgJCBgGq6WAMEm-Z4xrvDSAtT0ILFiHD6h0KRknvOanPxpWrVEhLrgqKsRGqbh08-3mnCt5jL9My2Tkt2jmZx81Nvy2-wTT2rX5j9uWzEIjpxwGdWvXZiAhGTKiZikDKcSWSoQhcOQzey8mfjOJ5UucZhK3PUes7O9GiPWwy9h1psIn1Tzeic-Dx5zpfALpIlWXwkzBEz8xnovsKlCr0xP3lwp4KWBq-RKD8Xo9WNDI_o5MG_fe6SUksT1rG9ygZDd-8SfqbcLeURKyHs03o6ReNVKEt9KkJFbe7wnqLlHrHRWRrMreVvHH3qdWzet-zG0vnuf0sw0EO6RFhtH/4jo/kNtUovnCSSa-YKx6qtZyvQ/h9/h001.PIqsQPNdht_1ZNVsKq1aXo9jF1YOyHnYZ6bZ4zv2_HE" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"><span>Learn more about IBM’s work with the US Open.</span></a></b></p></td></tr><tr><td align="center" valign="top" style="font-size:0px;line-height:0px;padding:10px 0px 10px;" class="dd"><table class="j" role="none" width="95%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td> </td></tr></table></td></tr><tr><td id="robots-in-action" class="dd" align="left" valign="top" style="color:#2A2A2A;font-weight:normal;padding:0px 14px;text-align:left;"><h4 style="color:#2A2A2A;font-weight:normal;mso-line-height-alt:112.5%;"><span style="color:rgb(255, 150, 0);"><b>ROBOTS IN ACTION</b></span></h4></td></tr><tr><td id="how-robots-are-transforming-the-wor" class="dd" align="left" valign="top" style="color:#000000;font-weight:Bold;padding:0px 14px;text-align:left;"><h2 style="color:#000000;font-weight:Bold;mso-line-height-alt:150.0%;"><b>How robots are transforming the world around us</b></h2></td></tr><tr><td align="center" valign="top" style="padding-bottom:8px;padding-left:14px;padding-right:14px;padding-top:8px; " class="dd"><table role="none" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="margin:0 auto 0 auto;"><tr><td align="center" valign="top" style="width:638px;"><a href="https://link.mail.beehiiv.com/ss/c/u001.QR8PDET7GVRZS9oWC_jpgMPwWMPVux3uPCZWLI0WG2X3rsvAPmYlHajyLeQw839Sg3eDgCR5QNpgiDs2pmrCJUkFjLp8qbkCaBHolyoyAtkwDwl5fdefFtf1EerMdmyEru3OlZ4ybrdWI3Zf6mBw1-at1hEYC7gUqWgcpdwV0zmqJbOqoNN9g7X3oi86vZNKVg7zt5OJ_Fnku75P9HR7oA1hO6hdHxPSUTvcOX7Gjswq9Me0_iWsdMLy5BPP-w3kmPVfiWN23KTWfWA09GqURV4RgYkCest0hxkN4_Bl5uA/4jo/kNtUovnCSSa-YKx6qtZyvQ/h10/h001.8ji2DE6uxp7ZQhQ3pb80N1K_OycYxmHgZFELW7SNI5M" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" style="text-decoration:none;" target="_blank"><img src="https://media.beehiiv.com/cdn-cgi/image/fit=scale-down,format=auto,onerror=redirect,quality=80/uploads/asset/file/1afc71dd-59aa-447d-9963-0fbf5476f415/image__91_.jpg?t=1757022510" alt="" height="auto" width="638" style="display:block;width:100%;" border="0"/></a></td></tr><tr><td align="left" valign="top" class="t" style="width:638px; padding: 4px 0px 4px 0px;"><p>Click here to watch reporters interview a trilingual humanoid robot at the SCO summit. Source: Getty Images</p></td></tr></table></td></tr><tr><td class="dd" align="left" style="padding:0px 14px;text-align:left;word-break:break-word;"><p style="mso-line-height-alt:150.0%;"> 👔 <b>Ambassador GPT:</b> China <a class="link" href="https://link.mail.beehiiv.com/ss/c/u001.QR8PDET7GVRZS9oWC_jpgNHDFSAUjBPAa-ppi-_eh7w_kPhyF0MQD5zcT9s3gUzgbJXmpd4rcvyPzS61_q7LCLA2NQtIRSANbno348HyA-wtJctBOw6D_mcvlbmpxLVjAZKUuQe9LQPpOSyrRTi_l5nndHnttAXse27ARwo3urnYtbFeKe9fPVGFZEjvsF7kcY7gL9Y3YIctllMB1ksTInXuUNX14OjDHcqH6qiGiYg0cG1UfKwyntQGY3hHBFCQDORgmG5f-OP20XSm4wiKOZp1fUggAYp3_94_ZvTcwvSsNkvm5BUw9isnNafMi7A0TaSDUP594_Cu8crS7S-NIcSOVmKP9h4XeURFj1fwMiU/4jo/kNtUovnCSSa-YKx6qtZyvQ/h11/h001.kzKqihmbklJRMKnEG_637HkPJvVTr0ng_aKiObk_foI" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"><span>rolled out</span></a> a trilingual humanoid robot receptionist to greet world leaders and journalists at the annual summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization. When pressed about India-China relations, the robot had the diplomatic wherewithal to play it safe, refusing to comment on politics. See it get interviewed by reporters <a class="link" href="https://link.mail.beehiiv.com/ss/c/u001.QR8PDET7GVRZS9oWC_jpgMPwWMPVux3uPCZWLI0WG2X3rsvAPmYlHajyLeQw839Sg3eDgCR5QNpgiDs2pmrCJUkFjLp8qbkCaBHolyoyAtkwDwl5fdefFtf1EerMdmyEru3OlZ4ybrdWI3Zf6mBw1-at1hEYC7gUqWgcpdwV0zmqJbOqoNN9g7X3oi86vZNKVg7zt5OJ_Fnku75P9HR7oKVHCQvCc39NC_oC5tFQG6GNVv2eygeFRiYbJfz2qUKjU_1rzLoBciT-0rWWSEv_Mh61nSI_UUqD-jRMep2Vv_U/4jo/kNtUovnCSSa-YKx6qtZyvQ/h12/h001.LRZWUEArDDkZoJVXh6BPCge7PpZoHPxdL44PKVBaJak" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"><span>here</span></a>. </p></td></tr><tr><td class="dd" align="left" style="padding:0px 14px;text-align:left;word-break:break-word;"><p style="mso-line-height-alt:150.0%;"> 🍽️ <b>Dish It Out: </b>Figure has posted a <a class="link" href="https://link.mail.beehiiv.com/ss/c/u001.LDkxbMa7NCxUGG7E2Yh3AN9UJYrFPvRTJbvTi-s3Srosq5TQXLXORrQHqY5okR7xgH9HxtH93tkSVnC8fCkVFp4omRDpu28tLz0gDAhU-xNnxAbY8pdIfmZ_AQ4mWusG5BJTmO3NZoIsI7rROIEQn7x7HNqICOEdoqUhCUVo4rdJC2KSnPzfBqKH6IqAq_nrM207H1F4aU6sr5v0iLq-00hH03WvFfag2vKDc0r9hkn1tBxRDkKbCFCSvbTx8RFEebwqJVgsUxr70mXj0suaWV4wv8iflQVQAwbVpoGKwKO9JmP__BqaYl5VVW_ttald/4jo/kNtUovnCSSa-YKx6qtZyvQ/h13/h001.EeuISDU3_1NF7yNl2RBfMox8Uv0mxYdyS02Tb16Kgkw" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"><span>video</span></a> of its 02 humanoid robot stacking, sorting, and loading dishes in a dishwasher with centimeter-scale precision. Using the same Helix AI model that already powers towel folding and package sorting, the robot learned the new skill purely through new training data rather than task-specific programming — a sign that the company’s general-purpose architecture is scaling exactly as intended. </p></td></tr><tr><td class="dd" align="left" style="padding:0px 14px;text-align:left;word-break:break-word;"><p style="mso-line-height-alt:150.0%;"> 🐙 <b>Droid of the Deep:</b> UK and Brazilian researchers have <a class="link" href="https://link.mail.beehiiv.com/ss/c/u001.REEmffLvQfqR5rBh584YBMVPlIuNr80EiwHDn6XFIm-PDc8OQKZZvtXArHYumA4EQF0U0jUqSBBEilHA76m7D_KJlR_HK9TaxooqOOceRyNn9UrTMDw7fTy-mi4PSUKFvtjCv4mb-KSTfTf7UG8TkfMZj_W_8LY93AfLJ9o1GXrIMPwLB0VLzhabkdu-u9xAXRPH7ErLcQncF6IJ-2Mji5SPUuDSctflr9F9SJYpjgZu8Ror47EXDTlFfohOWrKDIUQlSZkwST7NwwboPjfJ4JbR9m5jeNB0L4gwr6LjFRbTmiyGMPZtbRs6mZ8_h_UyNIb1SWYS957wR-LffmBrnp2jMkC8CqmdY-oXnKYbH3M/4jo/kNtUovnCSSa-YKx6qtZyvQ/h14/h001.rwb3R-zEmVewCI8hK3WrqadMzEPc4p6bwQ7G_1EzV1w" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"><span>unveiled</span></a> a tentacle-armed robot designed to inspect offshore infrastructure at crushing depths of nearly 10,000 feet. The flexible robot can withstand forces up to 300 g while maintaining precision — a potential game-changer for an industry facing over $100B in decommissioning costs by 2030. </p></td></tr><tr><td align="center" valign="top" style="font-size:0px;line-height:0px;padding:10px 0px 10px;" class="dd"><table class="j" role="none" width="95%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td> </td></tr></table></td></tr><tr><td id="only-good-news" class="dd" align="left" valign="top" style="color:#2A2A2A;font-weight:normal;padding:0px 14px;text-align:left;"><h4 style="color:#2A2A2A;font-weight:normal;mso-line-height-alt:112.5%;"><span style="color:#ff9600;"><b>INDUSTRY SNAPSHOT</b></span></h4></td></tr><tr><td id="watch-chinas-robodog-unleashes-insa" class="dd" align="left" valign="top" style="color:#000000;font-weight:Bold;padding:0px 14px;text-align:left;"><h2 style="color:#000000;font-weight:Bold;mso-line-height-alt:150.0%;"><b>Everything else you need to know this week</b></h2></td></tr><tr><td align="center" valign="top" style="padding-bottom:8px;padding-left:14px;padding-right:14px;padding-top:8px; " class="dd"><table role="none" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="margin:0 auto 0 auto;"><tr><td align="center" valign="top" style="width:638px;"><img src="https://media.beehiiv.com/cdn-cgi/image/fit=scale-down,format=auto,onerror=redirect,quality=80/uploads/asset/file/bcb31097-0be3-415b-914b-e6ad09b9add4/image__99_.jpg?t=1757069166" alt="" height="auto" width="638" style="display:block;width:100%;" border="0"/></td></tr><tr><td align="left" valign="top" class="t" style="width:638px; padding: 4px 0px 4px 0px;"><p>AI startup Runway is planning on using its world models to train robots and self-driving cars. Source: Tech Crib</p></td></tr></table></td></tr><tr><td class="dd" align="left" style="padding:0px 14px;text-align:left;word-break:break-word;"><p style="mso-line-height-alt:150.0%;"> Here are the biggest developments in the robotics space that you should know about: </p></td></tr><tr><td style="padding-bottom:4px;padding-left:14px;padding-right:18px;padding-top:4px;" class="ee"><div style="margin-left:0px;" class="edm_outlooklist"><ul style="font-weight:normal;list-style-type:disc;margin-bottom:12px !important;margin-top:12px !important;padding:0px 0px 0px 0px;"><li class="listItem ultext"><p style="mso-line-height-alt:150.0%;padding:0px;text-align:left;word-break:break-word;"><b>Chinese robotics company UBTECH</b> has <a class="link" href="https://link.mail.beehiiv.com/ss/c/u001.QR8PDET7GVRZS9oWC_jpgDuNbWHwWhBic6YBPzF8e2YPZypd8GND3ff2iTcPmeIzkX2edJ-mb1wO5uXzA4hZDtU2taMDc2PH2ndoQRRsmPSe-qeYRy_izY03ljBycQIRIcUP5k3ONZ0CuzPP7D-X44NbzKhMy1r9di6rrr9KFGqtpsW-GKy5-PlzKPkdney8Q632h5lmD_772oo5lq8QXvTABl2b-MhxKsJ8NR84SKSjICmUsVAj8mi0I8UIlFXknbeVgVrZ4Wp1VrxBBjJ_JMKb_YqgFGx9-ptwao4ja6pI4yvaG7jSNHgEjloXsmfsvLjQReJvcaXJDCUQrSlQgxqUb-dSCPrtR9o1_oW675Q/4jo/kNtUovnCSSa-YKx6qtZyvQ/h15/h001.rDZ9gq_OGPzw0VQYBrvzPraPo8uog4lDTACw63CZED0" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"><span>picked up</span></a> $1B in financing to build a "superfactory" to expand its humanoid robot production in the Middle East. </p></li><li class="listItem ultext"><p style="mso-line-height-alt:150.0%;padding:0px;text-align:left;word-break:break-word;"><b>AI startup Runway</b> is <a class="link" href="https://link.mail.beehiiv.com/ss/c/u001.cbTlTBbOm0oxrOJrFZNEqfj95L9dhJLTAddWNh9iMDUGP3qH-1D4VKYVH0Wc1O2o4elyp1azLba48e_Dx2sOOb9dN_J3CWRxdDp6GnieP-two-Y0QM4rI4ATqvpBS3ub-DIhNYkg6clWZLEe5Nq9nLBbMiv_xM78aoV7YX-p5hEWfYHgTavodHF7fOMtlmY62vpngkGfM_tD-j9Dri0YtZ_fcrMb4zaHwkzFb6ncoNSuU3085V-xr1tEF2_PoyXyQmLRVEIqKohi0Jx5_lyTVKPo0LUOIpeojpHEG8OHof_aznpFnbWMZuCiD13jMNtmFiApGf8Gq8nset4GxjRaoT7BVvVh1IC73ww5e6eOt0OlJJ8jh4Zgrr3w8h-YWt1g/4jo/kNtUovnCSSa-YKx6qtZyvQ/h16/h001.AdL1SvXbQTpMg5jfBue_wh4lLCg_TcNJW9KIY4V8HRs" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"><span>expanding</span></a> beyond creative AI tools into robotics, using its video-generating world models to help train robots and self-driving cars. </p></li><li class="listItem ultext"><p style="mso-line-height-alt:150.0%;padding:0px;text-align:left;word-break:break-word;"><b>Google DeepMind</b> and Intrinsic have <a class="link" href="https://link.mail.beehiiv.com/ss/c/u001.QR8PDET7GVRZS9oWC_jpgDuNbWHwWhBic6YBPzF8e2a0ttPqq3dkzTpmh5muQUIPw2Y5uPxF4cthD7vR5nDwLGqfETI_CKBaW3tPxc6hdWKJrBUAf6xnlVP4jLLl2CK-ZOxON19of7HW7Erd6OTiKUyr9RqhhYvmcZyb9llb7mXd-RzhfNQIosia2-OvARzz20js7NWLSn2A6UgIXC86NEkmR9bvKDguQccvwHbM1u2Gk6SyqiJYbFq5N76J001B_CEtIvzjXAlJFcZFpfMPjLSYfnQgDpQY8NS43SZ5I6p4kMwTIZ3HL3yqlJzpJ0ljkHfUaMq_wA43Bc_H0-F94w/4jo/kNtUovnCSSa-YKx6qtZyvQ/h17/h001.5-miDhuLLNIvbPYof2FAfHtjSc1C2uiKryA2EB3dEaU" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"><span>developed</span></a> RoboBallet, an AI system that uses reinforcement learning to coordinate up to 8 robots in shared workspaces. </p></li><li class="listItem ultext"><p style="mso-line-height-alt:150.0%;padding:0px;text-align:left;word-break:break-word;"><b>Orchard Robotics</b>, founded by Thiel fellow Charlie Wu, has <a class="link" href="https://link.mail.beehiiv.com/ss/c/u001.QR8PDET7GVRZS9oWC_jpgHjG1pTlqhjPD6PZ4AKsM-0oyzum_Ek5zma0_FCPGpA_E6DLVNcf2eGEJeWIE27aihdDj042n8z1elVfbdG7TTq_M55cg7R5W4RUx_utpMw4_FMTw2vKWyR4uHw7WjoATDZZtD9iFWElRZ1V4E2cqhMRFS9kUscRFchJEh_bXrPcuRHW0P5er0zkrjxTFK6q0uY8bTN3axesSPmMh_0zgPNciNqKaY_WlY04niKZlCrthRpt-2UOlhGSZWfvPmnoVeK-CAF71dyh406XlaAg_zM1d4JUZwylQx-LWZkH2PxmUZHaapF7-BnmXnDRprAtvqWKuugBC9qHDntOlemciaWSozgibWQCQlQ4JSQBzPnGV-VfTn_NWAU4t5IzSpQ1fZhse8zEaSEmv5I-FYtPsrE/4jo/kNtUovnCSSa-YKx6qtZyvQ/h18/h001.zs7zs3jVg0F2Lda4VDgeVBGL43HOpelHbvoMaH9xXcY" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"><span>raised</span></a> $22M to expand its vision AI technology for more precise crop management. </p></li><li class="listItem ultext"><p style="mso-line-height-alt:150.0%;padding:0px;text-align:left;word-break:break-word;"><b>Waymo </b>is <a class="link" href="https://link.mail.beehiiv.com/ss/c/u001.cbTlTBbOm0oxrOJrFZNEqfj95L9dhJLTAddWNh9iMDWJnBYjKuVKyF8SnbtiyivqUBNZzUo3GinYstJ2UddnwolH1B8szGhCrbXlkey0TUEMGhAP3Fn_4jsFummZXvO8R6dq0Vw-MP2CkccKayjyJMvYfjGh1czuKgHunPlBJ0GGqZo6pfKICzyH9z1tIknBpIlWWuU1tzu7elgi-glcbIgQ6kz-9qIP3n5lwI7WYmXonJ6OGgTPekbZoXDckX0JlW3VTyLH2mHnRKGJWClFp3IWTn7IWNAVRthUBLv00XRqP-20dd53FCqiMEhm2GUsDqZWT5QyebG0p5c73Up09fn-h7Xe-7gYUJtxaas4Gg8/4jo/kNtUovnCSSa-YKx6qtZyvQ/h19/h001.cB1NGQpV4P7m_-MauuoNtVA-hTWHj1iswKgu_4ZiD-0" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"><span>expanding</span></a> its robotaxi service to Denver and Seattle, planning to test autonomous driving in harsher weather conditions. </p></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><td align="center" valign="top" style="font-size:0px;line-height:0px;padding:10px 0px 10px;" class="dd"><table class="j" role="none" width="95%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td> </td></tr></table></td></tr><tr><td id="presented-by-slack" class="dd" align="left" valign="top" style="color:#2A2A2A;font-weight:normal;padding:0px 14px;text-align:left;"><h4 style="color:#2A2A2A;font-weight:normal;mso-line-height-alt:112.5%;"><span style="color:rgb(255, 150, 0);"><b>PRESENTED BY RUBY</b></span></h4></td></tr><tr><td id="drowning-in-data-and-starving-for-i" class="dd" align="left" valign="top" style="color:#000000;font-weight:Bold;padding:0px 14px;text-align:left;"><h2 style="color:#000000;font-weight:Bold;mso-line-height-alt:150.0%;"><a class="link" href="https://link.mail.beehiiv.com/ss/c/u001.QR8PDET7GVRZS9oWC_jpgNTVJ_FbuOtjDQDSGqAIh-eGbIaCoUwLOXkusKhi77TZmHIcyGSSnyve_0w61Ej1iJ2zKhk8VJD_tGen9KFC9FQsrHUoNqxgOegdSgIurcdE8FiaAWt0LG84bo2U6MiAeDQucIUyQhcNokUGHCnhWtkrN7nYKU9LIbil23bNjS1KA0j8MPIDPYgtNpo-_-5iCvW2CLdFTPxtkFv-k80jF-ckQK7a8DiXtRYYIR2c7g3v5Rx63Vndmdq1HwFHr8PO-A/4jo/kNtUovnCSSa-YKx6qtZyvQ/h20/h001.InEpdS2P14sBM1jVhWjdcjxS_4mooUCel8vVNDIGRrE" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"><span><b>Finally, AI that fixes the #1 reason sales deals slip</b></span></a></h2></td></tr><tr><td align="center" valign="top" style="padding-bottom:8px;padding-left:14px;padding-right:14px;padding-top:8px; " class="dd"><table role="none" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="margin:0 auto 0 auto;"><tr><td align="center" valign="top" style="width:638px;"><a href="https://link.mail.beehiiv.com/ss/c/u001.QR8PDET7GVRZS9oWC_jpgNTVJ_FbuOtjDQDSGqAIh-eGbIaCoUwLOXkusKhi77TZmHIcyGSSnyve_0w61Ej1iJ2zKhk8VJD_tGen9KFC9FQsrHUoNqxgOegdSgIurcdE8FiaAWt0LG84bo2U6MiAeDQucIUyQhcNokUGHCnhWtkrN7nYKU9LIbil23bNjS1K8Xqn8SDx0bekMOTuLFMOf7zS-OOikvz1DiXSBwfA1MEG2EWeO8d4yoeuzJtTqITV6rrN760Z-u0y9RYImYEreQ/4jo/kNtUovnCSSa-YKx6qtZyvQ/h21/h001.l5-noKUHp0xhT9y6vFPJgMjtvnE2VA9qK3ao5o5ccyo" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" style="text-decoration:none;" target="_blank"><img src="https://media.beehiiv.com/cdn-cgi/image/fit=scale-down,format=auto,onerror=redirect,quality=80/uploads/asset/file/6ff41504-454f-497e-bf0d-efeaeceae147/Framer_Cover.jpg?t=1757144158" alt="" height="auto" width="638" style="display:block;width:100%;" border="0"/></a></td></tr></table></td></tr><tr><td class="dd" align="left" style="padding:0px 14px;text-align:left;word-break:break-word;"><p style="mso-line-height-alt:150.0%;"></p></td></tr><tr><td class="dd" align="left" style="padding:0px 14px;text-align:left;word-break:break-word;"><p style="mso-line-height-alt:150.0%;"> It’s time you stopped losing winnable deals to poor strategies and weak pitches. </p></td></tr><tr><td class="dd" align="left" style="padding:0px 14px;text-align:left;word-break:break-word;"><p style="mso-line-height-alt:150.0%;"> Top sellers at companies like UIPath and Snowflake are using <a class="link" href="https://link.mail.beehiiv.com/ss/c/u001.QR8PDET7GVRZS9oWC_jpgNTVJ_FbuOtjDQDSGqAIh-eGbIaCoUwLOXkusKhi77TZmHIcyGSSnyve_0w61Ej1iJ2zKhk8VJD_tGen9KFC9FQsrHUoNqxgOegdSgIurcdE8FiaAWt0LG84bo2U6MiAeDQucIUyQhcNokUGHCnhWtkrN7nYKU9LIbil23bNjS1KTIg5SDl7rJCmJVcksI3kiAilHvrPaONcGWGykbhfbLEwvoKn70tjaMfneHfrnglgotwbVO1WDSiVJJJUPsHszQ/4jo/kNtUovnCSSa-YKx6qtZyvQ/h22/h001.xY2XrArgmkqCR-5b5qH4iXXkk4TXNMDRslw3U3atH0U" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"><span>Ruby AI</span></a> to: </p></td></tr><tr><td style="padding-bottom:4px;padding-left:14px;padding-right:18px;padding-top:4px;" class="ee"><div style="margin-left:0px;" class="edm_outlooklist"><ul style="font-weight:normal;list-style-type:disc;margin-bottom:12px !important;margin-top:12px !important;padding:0px 0px 0px 0px;"><li class="listItem ultext"><p style="mso-line-height-alt:150.0%;padding:0px;text-align:left;word-break:break-word;"> Understand customers, competitors, & offerings to build pitch strategies that win deals </p></li><li class="listItem ultext"><p style="mso-line-height-alt:150.0%;padding:0px;text-align:left;word-break:break-word;"> Analyze accounts to uncover urgent business issues that inspire customer action </p></li><li class="listItem ultext"><p style="mso-line-height-alt:150.0%;padding:0px;text-align:left;word-break:break-word;"> Deliver epic meetings with <a class="link" href="https://link.mail.beehiiv.com/ss/c/u001.QR8PDET7GVRZS9oWC_jpgNTVJ_FbuOtjDQDSGqAIh-eGbIaCoUwLOXkusKhi77TZmHIcyGSSnyve_0w61Ej1iJ2zKhk8VJD_tGen9KFC9FQsrHUoNqxgOegdSgIurcdE8FiaAWt0LG84bo2U6MiAeDQucIUyQhcNokUGHCnhWtkrN7nYKU9LIbil23bNjS1KJwbfApbTnna0rYKHApWl17H6HhhYOFins6oybf6GS2nJZ34BbpnCPkgrAhWl4DzCtrgQfC5dzuIe1y84FRZSMQ/4jo/kNtUovnCSSa-YKx6qtZyvQ/h23/h001.oYmWTkU1jrYVMCe-D0S_5JPu-BYtKwiV-PWI64Sv1A8" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"><span>targeted meeting plans, custom slides, and ROI</span></a></p></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><td class="dd" align="left" style="padding:0px 14px;text-align:left;word-break:break-word;"><p style="mso-line-height-alt:150.0%;"><a class="link" href="https://link.mail.beehiiv.com/ss/c/u001.QR8PDET7GVRZS9oWC_jpgNTVJ_FbuOtjDQDSGqAIh-eGbIaCoUwLOXkusKhi77TZmHIcyGSSnyve_0w61Ej1iJ2zKhk8VJD_tGen9KFC9FQsrHUoNqxgOegdSgIurcdE8FiaAWt0LG84bo2U6MiAeDQucIUyQhcNokUGHCnhWtkrN7nYKU9LIbil23bNjS1Kdy7hPnKTA56MS98l7X0YXUl19eCrdKeZWrOOTUPt5_I008rRNHXmL6vIQJRIOhWD_mFt1sPzpODntM6_ndXq4g/4jo/kNtUovnCSSa-YKx6qtZyvQ/h24/h001.3jlB_Au8T0_BzVFpfGnb-ZFXhCXdqV13P7NrS0V-t3o" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"><span><b>Close your next deal with Ruby</b></span></a><b> (at no cost)</b></p></td></tr><tr><td align="center" valign="top" style="font-size:0px;line-height:0px;padding:10px 0px 10px;" class="dd"><table class="j" role="none" width="95%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td> </td></tr></table></td></tr><tr><td id="robot-of-the-week" class="dd" align="left" valign="top" style="color:#2A2A2A;font-weight:normal;padding:0px 14px;text-align:left;"><h4 style="color:#2A2A2A;font-weight:normal;mso-line-height-alt:112.5%;"><span style="color:rgb(255, 150, 0);"><b>ROBOT OF THE WEEK</b></span></h4></td></tr><tr><td id="a-robot-that-caught-our-eye-this-we" class="dd" align="left" valign="top" style="color:#000000;font-weight:Bold;padding:0px 14px;text-align:left;"><h2 style="color:#000000;font-weight:Bold;mso-line-height-alt:150.0%;"><b>A robot that caught our eye this week</b></h2></td></tr><tr><td align="center" valign="top" style="padding-bottom:8px;padding-left:14px;padding-right:14px;padding-top:8px; " class="dd"><table role="none" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="margin:0 auto 0 auto;"><tr><td align="center" valign="top" style="width:638px;"><a href="https://link.mail.beehiiv.com/ss/c/u001.QR8PDET7GVRZS9oWC_jpgICxIik6hQLk_HKB7_ZFv-c_ktO15UMGxBcVXdibn54-W2nUOuAZqSmsv2JUhquNkirGYi2ecEFcvi9QztblsAXbPgKf00daNLLAZsqkFnRInK_OBlNIcwJzDOQZrchMdHZM1HESZ7sx0mbluvdSo9Qq-GSh20iK_UZrEO4fzSDIzxGG5LWOqO6z_tC7i79m_mBMrhr6wUUfOLjcCuMgCjlyH9rui87tOzQzFiawgpGCd9dgWbiLYHn71JG8P2CHsnnpvdTRC105sMe_LAxWlOkyCx9gxPsDReOZm1VMDfAi/4jo/kNtUovnCSSa-YKx6qtZyvQ/h25/h001.UcSLs6i1cw534waN-rQWQpoE5sBdKjrX2TaaSONo3IE" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" style="text-decoration:none;" target="_blank"><img src="https://media.beehiiv.com/cdn-cgi/image/fit=scale-down,format=auto,onerror=redirect,quality=80/uploads/asset/file/a598dafd-04ff-415a-a120-9577fbf6b210/image__92_.jpg?t=1757022772" alt="" height="auto" width="638" style="display:block;width:100%;" border="0"/></a></td></tr><tr><td align="left" valign="top" class="t" style="width:638px; padding: 4px 0px 4px 0px;"><p>Watch Shift Robotics’ Moonwalkers Aero in action. Source: Shift Robotics</p></td></tr></table></td></tr><tr><td class="dd" align="left" style="padding:0px 14px;text-align:left;word-break:break-word;"><p style="mso-line-height-alt:150.0%;"><b>Those long walks don’t have to feel so long.</b> </p></td></tr><tr><td class="dd" align="left" style="padding:0px 14px;text-align:left;word-break:break-word;"><p style="mso-line-height-alt:150.0%;"> The Moonwalkers Aero are robotic shoes by Shift Robotics that can <a class="link" href="https://link.mail.beehiiv.com/ss/c/u001.QR8PDET7GVRZS9oWC_jpgICxIik6hQLk_HKB7_ZFv-c_ktO15UMGxBcVXdibn54-W2nUOuAZqSmsv2JUhquNkirGYi2ecEFcvi9QztblsAXbPgKf00daNLLAZsqkFnRInK_OBlNIcwJzDOQZrchMdHZM1HESZ7sx0mbluvdSo9Qq-GSh20iK_UZrEO4fzSDIzxGG5LWOqO6z_tC7i79m_mBMrhr6wUUfOLjcCuMgCjlyH9rui87tOzQzFiawgpGCPPdgfw-4Ny2uRehaqFfAvDkSFFeSYhbtOw5rmYZ0pzN_ammdDNmKDBGdruCb00Nz/4jo/kNtUovnCSSa-YKx6qtZyvQ/h26/h001.bQrexLNmDCL_CnI9cV5C3y66IKKahRb2tvQbagd1ETE" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"><span>wheel you around</span></a> at speeds of up to 7 mph. The 4.3-pound shoes strap onto your existing footwear and automatically adjust power based on your walking pace, with F1-inspired air intakes to keep the motors cool. </p></td></tr><tr><td class="dd" align="left" style="padding:0px 14px;text-align:left;word-break:break-word;"><p style="mso-line-height-alt:150.0%;"> You can check them out <a class="link" href="https://link.mail.beehiiv.com/ss/c/u001.ZjfK3To3aUCywjwu8AcLIiaAxvywm50NHU1Gjh7njPkX5Rxm6C7Wgz1FRLi28MXJ9SjecaouacwK5IFBBhnWUvc3jrkA5CmDCKO2Jgr0EyCgr__6f0OI8k9qZNYhnrrqqhUep2-ruL6RI7p_F8EZdNvJCI3u1HOoRl0wAKIABLWLd-gQXJUmTKK_05taQVZ4PuDX57QD6uUDwHP6oqka-ytrSGXjpDo1ctDxk-nzhPaxFIfduVuz_rGxOgj0xeQnegGxidqnFYDVMUNFGw7JXToZ9gPESIgxUzraR4LgqBBouKdPchrGxdHNloWj2ww0V3ouTtbTKbxoYRBIKDMAJDwzem3wwU4nScE6kFGVPtxL-g0ZEyGeSxL6Pb8DmBnP/4jo/kNtUovnCSSa-YKx6qtZyvQ/h27/h001.yhH5BAEKQpbTH3ZOjwFz4STdnE9gbBp3jy8VkgDqflU" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"><span>here</span></a>. </p></td></tr><tr><td align="center" valign="top" style="font-size:0px;line-height:0px;padding:10px 0px 10px;" class="dd"><table class="j" role="none" width="95%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td> </td></tr></table></td></tr><tr><td id="robo-reel" class="dd" align="left" valign="top" style="color:#2A2A2A;font-weight:normal;padding:0px 14px;text-align:left;"><h4 style="color:#2A2A2A;font-weight:normal;mso-line-height-alt:112.5%;"><span style="color:rgb(255, 150, 0);"><b>ROBO REEL</b></span></h4></td></tr><tr><td id="watch-robots-get-exposed-at-the-int" class="dd" align="left" valign="top" style="color:#000000;font-weight:Bold;padding:0px 14px;text-align:left;"><h2 style="color:#000000;font-weight:Bold;mso-line-height-alt:150.0%;"><b>Watch: Robots get exposed at the International Humanoid Olympiad in Greece</b></h2></td></tr><tr><td align="center" valign="top" style="padding-bottom:8px;padding-left:14px;padding-right:14px;padding-top:8px; " class="dd"><table role="none" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="margin:0 auto 0 auto;"><tr><td align="center" valign="top" style="width:638px;"><a href="https://link.mail.beehiiv.com/ss/c/u001.Nip_UK5BFIEP7ebSvurEeUOGDwXz-Wb2ujj1T-RNVWggt76MOL4Iejjb0v4uIueo5CQIrx5tLnkXlW04dbPwCmFtR-WcLwPcZSdoBgSGgzbt8oTmxJLh7UdTEjqYEZIjjF03iyu2nL1TKbKdygWykdA_rlYFXBJ6hWjLRV3PLAVjufWCvFtjeqV0bnLieB_UGcNLWIub9ifXYctsUdk4zqPkRZeFauZ-ftDpDFouoQfY2bJTiURZQi8EJmeBIRAzTd1XflGhg8qLpKSvWxRDuKwifRRf_BLFJf547BPG1aciFBheZIkzFV3tCLHC21xSmKdf8f31DE7Nzwtz0NOOhTtX0u9ucifvyovP6aP_fQkoiUUY9e1wJm_Hs6I17k_9pk_fL1wbfoUItCzn03st6Q/4jo/kNtUovnCSSa-YKx6qtZyvQ/h28/h001.CDhOe9RqclVGMu5EAJamiF8gCZlEdl05F9ImIJmS6yg" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" style="text-decoration:none;" target="_blank"><img src="https://media.beehiiv.com/cdn-cgi/image/fit=scale-down,format=auto,onerror=redirect,quality=80/uploads/asset/file/122a1e42-9b17-44dd-bfbb-e31f1940c276/image__90_.jpg?t=1757022292" alt="" height="auto" width="638" style="display:block;width:100%;border-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;border-style:solid;border-width:0px 0px 0px 0px;box-sizing:border-box;border-color:#E5E7EB;" border="0"/></a></td></tr><tr><td align="left" valign="top" class="t" style="width:638px; padding: 4px 0px 4px 0px;"><p>The International Humanoid Olympiad in Olympia, Greece, did not go as planned. Source: AP</p></td></tr></table></td></tr><tr><td class="dd" align="left" style="padding:0px 14px;text-align:left;word-break:break-word;"><p style="mso-line-height-alt:150.0%;"> Robots gathered at the birthplace of the Olympics, where they tried their hand at soccer, archery, and shadow boxing — and safe to say, it didn’t quite <a class="link" href="https://link.mail.beehiiv.com/ss/c/u001.Nip_UK5BFIEP7ebSvurEeUOGDwXz-Wb2ujj1T-RNVWggt76MOL4Iejjb0v4uIueo5CQIrx5tLnkXlW04dbPwCmFtR-WcLwPcZSdoBgSGgzbt8oTmxJLh7UdTEjqYEZIjjF03iyu2nL1TKbKdygWykdA_rlYFXBJ6hWjLRV3PLAVjufWCvFtjeqV0bnLieB_UGcNLWIub9ifXYctsUdk4zqPkRZeFauZ-ftDpDFouoQfY2bJTiURZQi8EJmeBIRAzTd1XflGhg8qLpKSvWxRDuKwifRRf_BLFJf547BPG1aciFBheZIkzFV3tCLHC21xSmKdf8f31DE7Nzwtz0NOOhUxHstIeJVZyuUjOCCKRwY7vQJUEYhCfWWAGP_8npapmMJb1UzYxqn2ww1ORwRw3-Q/4jo/kNtUovnCSSa-YKx6qtZyvQ/h29/h001.BOV04IdC8G8uIU8qd2dzFCUL5P_X71kZdMNs6WxfwEw" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"><span>go as planned</span></a>. 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