Italy's Eni to cooperate with humanoid robotics company Generative Bionics
ROME, Sept 30 (Reuters) - Eni ENI.MI and Generative Bionics have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to explore the industrial applications of humanoid robotics, the Italian energy group said in a statement on Wednesday.
Areas covered by the collaboration include identifying potential use cases for the humanoid robots developed by Generative Bionics in Eni's industrial and operational environments, the company said.
Generative Bionics is an Italian deep-tech company specialising in the development of humanoid robots powered by Physical AI
The MoU aims to assess how Generative Bionics' technologies can contribute to enhance Eni's safety standards and operational efficiency
Another area of collaboration will be on humanoid robot components and materials involving Eni's chemicals unit Versalis
The agreement includes options to industrialise and commercialise sensor-equipped footwear developed by Generative Bionics, leveraging Eni’s materials, expertise and market channels