Austin Weber

LAS VEGAS—Hesai Technology plans to increase its lidar production capacity.

SANTA TERESA, NM—GreenPower Motor Co., a Canadian manufacturer of electric school buses and Class 4 commercial vehicles, plans to build an assembly plant here.

LAS VEGAS—Lucid, Nuro and Uber have unveiled their much-anticipated autonomous vehicle, which is based on Lucid’s Gravity SUV.

DAYTON, OH—Joby Aviation Inc. is expanding its manufacturing footprint here by acquiring a 700,000-square-foot facility.

LAS VEGAS—Caterpillar is investing millions of dollars in artificial intelligence technology to transform its factories and products.

LAS VEGAS—Boston Dynamics Inc.'s next-generation Atlas humanoid robot is currently in use at Hyundai’s assembly plant in Ellabell, GA.

LAS VEGAS—Bosch GmbH is partnering with Microsoft Corp. to expand its Manufacturing Co-Intelligence system.

SAN DIEGO—Engineers at the University of California San Diego have developed a next-generation wearable device that enables people to control robots and other machines using everyday gestures.

LIUZHOU, China—SAIC-GM-Wuling has ramped up a new automotive production process that replaces the traditional assembly line with a fully flexible, AI-driven model.

NEW YORK—The integration of artificial intelligence into robotics is poised for significant expansion in the near future, according to a new report by ABI Research.