RobotX AI, an Irvine-based robotics company, has launched Xmind, its first robot brain — an intelligent computing and control unit designed to let robots perceive their surroundings, understand spoken instructions, plan tasks and execute actions. The company announced the launch on October 8 and will showcase the technology at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026, scheduled for October 13–15 in San Francisco.
Xmind connects robot sensors, control systems and AI models in a single platform. According to the company, its core capabilities include visual perception and environmental understanding, voice interaction and instruction understanding, AI reasoning and task planning, robot control and system integration, multimodal information processing, and hardware adaptation and application customisation.
"One Brain for All Robots"
The company says Xmind reflects its vision of "One Brain for All Robots" — simplifying how robotic applications are developed and deployed so that robots can evolve from devices with individual functions into intelligent systems capable of a broader range of tasks.
RobotX AI builds hardware and software for industrial inspection, firefighting, education, security and data collection, with the stated aim of reducing the need for people to work in hazardous environments. At TechCrunch Disrupt, the company plans to demonstrate Xmind paired with robotic hardware and explore collaboration with enterprise customers, developers, hardware makers and investors.
Seed-backed startup with institutional orders
Founded by scientists from the University of California, Irvine, the University of California, Los Angeles, and Yale University, RobotX AI has secured $3 million in seed funding to support research and development, team expansion and commercial deployment.
The company says it has received orders from businesses and academic institutions, including UCLA and Scale AI, and has established relationships with robotic hardware manufacturers including Unitree to support product delivery and system integration. It also operates RobotX, a robotic application and solutions platform, and RobotXshop, a robotic hardware marketplace.
Sources:
- The Manila Times: RobotX AI Launches Its First Robot Brain, Xmind, Ahead of TechCrunch Disrupt 2026
Xmind connects robot sensors, control systems and AI models in a single platform. According to the company, its core capabilities include visual perception and environmental understanding, voice interaction and instruction understanding, AI reasoning and task planning, robot control and system integration, multimodal information processing, and hardware adaptation and application customisation.
"One Brain for All Robots"
The company says Xmind reflects its vision of "One Brain for All Robots" — simplifying how robotic applications are developed and deployed so that robots can evolve from devices with individual functions into intelligent systems capable of a broader range of tasks.
RobotX AI builds hardware and software for industrial inspection, firefighting, education, security and data collection, with the stated aim of reducing the need for people to work in hazardous environments. At TechCrunch Disrupt, the company plans to demonstrate Xmind paired with robotic hardware and explore collaboration with enterprise customers, developers, hardware makers and investors.
Seed-backed startup with institutional orders
Founded by scientists from the University of California, Irvine, the University of California, Los Angeles, and Yale University, RobotX AI has secured $3 million in seed funding to support research and development, team expansion and commercial deployment.
The company says it has received orders from businesses and academic institutions, including UCLA and Scale AI, and has established relationships with robotic hardware manufacturers including Unitree to support product delivery and system integration. It also operates RobotX, a robotic application and solutions platform, and RobotXshop, a robotic hardware marketplace.
Sources:
- The Manila Times: RobotX AI Launches Its First Robot Brain, Xmind, Ahead of TechCrunch Disrupt 2026
