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Higuchi Seisakusho Co., Ltd., a long-established press-processing manufacturer based in Kakamigahara, Gifu Prefecture, has achieved autonomous patrols by a quadruped robot at its headquarters factory. Here’s a look at how it creates 3D maps using LiDAR, the current state of corridor navigation, and the next phase: anomaly detection.

Amriya Vishwanath, who led product marketing for robotics at NVIDIA for seven years, sees embodied AI as encompassing everything from “molecules, materials, and pharmaceuticals” to factory machinery, and calls the robotics industry “the Lego era.” We explore her perspective and how she views investment.