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  • [New] The humanoid robot army is expected to reach 13 million strong by 2035, but right now, physical AI is relatively scarce. / Argentina Wired
  • [New] MaaS and Autonomous Acceleration: The Mobility-as-a-Service industry is growing at 25.4% CAGR through 2029, currently valued at $270.8 million. Frost & Sullivan
  • [New] Today's investment will see innovative defence platforms designed, built and tested in Wales, helping to power autonomous systems across land, sea and air. GOV.UK
  • [New] From an economic perspective, the rise of autonomous technology could generate new opportunities in software development, artificial intelligence research, vehicle maintenance, and smart infrastructure, encouraging innovation and skill development among India's youth. thestatesman.com
  • [New] Autonomous Fleet Communication: Tesla's future robotaxi network will require ubiquitous, low-latency connectivity. BASENOR
  • [New] Cybercab will be a huge part of Tesla's autonomous ride-sharing plans moving forward. TESLARATI
  • [New] For investors, the key metric to watch in 2026 will be the continued growth of Services and the successful transition of Siri from a voice assistant into a fully functional autonomous agent. / USA The Chronicle-Journal
  • [New] Over the next decade, autonomous driving and robotaxi services will become part of everyday life, driven by advances in AI technology and supported by evolving regulatory frameworks. Automotive World
  • [New] BusinessTechnologySafetyLogisticsAutonomous Waymo Targets 1 Million Weekly Robotaxi Rides Waymo, Alphabet's autonomous driving unit, will hit more than 1 million paid weekly robotaxi rides in the U.S. by the end of this year. Transport Topics
  • [New] International rollout means autonomous ride-hailing will no longer be limited to a handful of American cities. WSYR
  • [New] Europe is implementing a standardized digital airspace management framework that enables automated, low-altitude drone operations, with initial operational capabilities for air taxis expected in the coming years. Market Data Forecast
  • [New] The first autonomous AM gigafactories will emerge in Europe: shared, software-defined production platforms capable of manufacturing entirely different products for different companies at any time, with minimal human intervention. 3D Printing Industry
  • [New] Robot dogs will patrol parts of Mexico during the 2026 FIFA World Cup, giving police a new way to assess threats before officers step into potentially dangerous situations. Interesting Engineering
  • [New] Now in 2026, agentic AI commands 55% attention: autonomous systems that plan, execute, test, and iterate with minimal human intervention. .
  • [New] As enterprises race to harness the power of agentic AI-autonomous, goal-oriented systems capable of planning, reasoning, and executing complex tasks without constant human oversight-agentic AI cybersecurity risks are emerging as a major concern in 2026. Black Belt Secure
  • Announced was a major expansion of robot-assisted surgery, increasing procedures from 70,000 to half a million by 2035. UKAuthority
  • Tesla has signaled that it plans to spend on the order of $20 billion in 2026 on autonomous driving and humanoid robots, while also preparing for Semi production, robotaxi programs, and a deeper push into services and energy. TESMAG
  • Autonomous shuttles and buses could significantly improve public transport performance in Germany if deployed as feeders to rail and integrated into an expanded network. RAILMARKET.com
  • 2026 will mark a turning point in the transition of autonomous taxis from experiments to scalable commercial services. ENGtechnica
  • Autonomous vehicle developer Waymo has indicated that fully driverless rides could be available in London by the end of 2026. Insurance Business
  • The S. Korean government will launch a ~ $688M K-on-device AI semiconductor development project, starting next month, to create roughly 10 AI chips for applications from autonomous vehicles to robots. Semiconductor Engineering

Last updated: 23 February 2026



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