Robotic Data

A story in chapters

Building Robotic Space

Peter Atalla on where Physical AI is going, and the real-world data it will run on.

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Peter Atalla, CEO, Robotic Data

For eight years Peter's team has built the real-world data that autonomous vehicles, drones and robots learn from, across 26 countries. Robotic Data was known as Voxelmaps until July 2026.

The chapters

  1. 1

    Robots Won't Be Limited by Hardware

    Why the next decade of robotics comes down to data.

    4 min read · 2:00 video

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  2. 2

    We Started by Mapping the World

    What mapping for machines taught us that mapping for people never did.

    5 min read · 2:30 video

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  3. 3

    The City Changes Overnight

    Why a perfect map can be wrong by morning.

    4 min read · 2:00 video

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  4. 4

    Maps Weren't Enough

    The moment we realized robots needed to understand people, not just places.

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Robotic Data

Building robots that need to understand the real world?

Robotic Data captures and engineers the real-world data Physical AI learns from: street-level, aerial and indoor world data, and human task data from people doing real work. Eight years, 26 countries, from one site to an entire country.

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