{"id":404064,"date":"2026-07-19T02:46:12","date_gmt":"2026-07-19T02:46:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/404064\/"},"modified":"2026-07-19T02:46:12","modified_gmt":"2026-07-19T02:46:12","slug":"autonomous-2026-cutting-edge-robotics-ai-on-display-as-hundreds-gather-at-san-francisco-conference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/404064\/","title":{"rendered":"AUTONOMOUS 2026: Cutting-edge robotics, AI on display as hundreds gather at San Francisco conference"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Nancy Chen Image\" class=\"hsDdd NDJZt sJeUN IJwXl \" data-testid=\"prism-image\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/18686848_NANCY_CHEN_160X200.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Sunday, July 19, 2026 12:14AM<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/svg;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAJCAQAAACRI2S5AAAAEElEQVR42mNkIAAYRxWAAQAG9gAKqv6+AwAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" alt=\"Cutting-edge robotics, AI on display as hundreds gather in SF\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao MvWXB TjIXL aGjvy ebVHC \">SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) &#8212; Some of the latest robotic technology was on display in San Francisco Thursday for the inaugural AUTONOMOUS conference.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">About 600 leaders in robotics and physical AI came together from around the world at The Midway for a day of demonstrations, panels and conversations.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">MORE: <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/abc7news.com\/post\/san-francisco-storefront-opened-rek-will-allow-customers-train-showcase-repair-develop-giant-humanoid-robots\/19377134\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Giant fighting robots step into the ring at new San Francisco storefront for boxing bots<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Sixty speakers across two stages addressed the most pressing and innovative AI advances in the industry, including autonomous manufacturing, agriculture, driving and shipping.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Skild AI, Skydio and Serve Robotics were among those representing the Bay Area, along with autonomous driving pioneer Wayve, which counts Sunnyvale as its U.S. headquarters.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA hsDdd DbOXS oklLN GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/abc7news.com\/abc-news-live-local-watch\/11513295\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Now Streaming 24\/7 Click Here\" class=\"hsDdd NDJZt sJeUN IJwXl vBqtr KrDt itslR WAUrb hakZw HlUVI \" data-testid=\"prism-image\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/11518842_247-NOWSTREAMING_1280x720.png\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2026 KGO-TV. All Rights Reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Sunday, July 19, 2026 12:14AM SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) &#8212; Some of the latest robotic technology was on display&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":404065,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[162104,101,103,102,104,106,105],"class_list":["post-404064","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-francisco","tag-162104","tag-san-francisco","tag-san-francisco-headlines","tag-san-francisco-news","tag-sf","tag-sf-headlines","tag-sf-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/404064","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=404064"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/404064\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/404065"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=404064"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=404064"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=404064"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}