Founding CTO takes over as Jackie Wu moves to the board for health reasons, and Corvus Robotics announces the broadest product expansion in its history. Corvus Robotics named co-founder and Chief Technology Officer Mohammed Kabir its chief executive officer on August 25, 2026. Kabir has run technology and product since he co-founded the Mountain View company. He succeeds … [Read more...] about Corvus Robotics Names Co-Founder CEO and Closes $20M Round
Physical AI
Uruguayan Government Announces New Drone Dispatch Program
The Montevideo deployment, run in partnership with Uruguayan technology firm Timerix, ties gunshot-detection alerts to automated drone dispatch and live aerial feeds for police. FlytBase has announced a new autonomous drone program for Uruguay's Ministry of the Interior, deployed in partnership with Uruguayan technology firm Timerix S.A. According to the San Jose, California … [Read more...] about Uruguayan Government Announces New Drone Dispatch Program
Niantic Spatial and Spexi Turn Drone Imagery Into Physical AI
A new partnership routes Spexi's aerial captures through Niantic Spatial's Reconstruction API to produce city-scale 3D Gaussian splats for enterprise customers. Niantic Spatial and Spexi Geospatial announced a strategic partnership that pairs Spexi's aerial data network with Niantic Spatial's 3D reconstruction pipeline. The deal positions drone imagery for physical AI as an … [Read more...] about Niantic Spatial and Spexi Turn Drone Imagery Into Physical AI
Matternet Drone Delivery Raises $33M and Goes Public in Reverse Merger
The FAA Type-Certified operator becomes the first publicly reporting pure-play drone delivery company as it scales healthcare, retail, and restaurant operations. Matternet has raised approximately $33 million in an oversubscribed private placement and completed a go-public reverse merger with Los Altos Ventures Corp., now renamed Matternet, Inc. The Mountain View company is … [Read more...] about Matternet Drone Delivery Raises $33M and Goes Public in Reverse Merger
FlytBase Unveils FlytBase One Management System
FlytBase has introduced FlytBase One, a unified control platform built to connect autonomous drones, robots, and physical infrastructure. The company also launched Verkos “Detect Anything” AI Agents, designed to analyze live video and telemetry to trigger automated actions across connected devices. The announcement marks FlytBase’s expansion from drone autonomy into what … [Read more...] about FlytBase Unveils FlytBase One Management System
