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BMW deploys robots to perform paint inspection procedures
Curated from www.repairerdrivennews.com - May 8th, 2023 by igor_X

BMW is using robots to inspect, process and mark painted vehicle surfaces at its Regensburg, Germany plant and says it’s the first automaker in the world to use artificial intelligence (AI)-based t…

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Chinese researchers claim monkey brain advance after moving robotic arm
Curated from www.scmp.com - May 8th, 2023 by igor_X

A team of scientists say they allowed a monkey to move the external device using electrical signals from the brain using a non-invasive technique.

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Scurrying centipedes inspire many-legged robots that can traverse difficult landscapes
Curated from techxplore.com - May 8th, 2023 by igor_X

Centipedes are known for their wiggly walk. With tens to hundreds of legs, they can traverse any terrain without stopping.

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New ‘SoftZoo’ allows engineers to test a variety of animal-inspired robots
Curated from interestingengineering.com - May 8th, 2023 by igor_X

A team of MIT researchers has developed a bio-inspired platform that enables engineers to study soft robot co-design called a “SoftZoo” due to the fact that it was inspired by animal-like robots. 

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OpenAI and Figure develop terrifyingly creepy humanoid robots for the workforce
Curated from www.foxnews.com - May 8th, 2023 by igor_X

OpenAI is helping to develop a new humanoid robot that will be able to work across many job fields. Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson discusses.

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Video Friday: Construction Robots, Automated Indoor Scanning, May the Fourth
Curated from spectrum.ieee.org - May 7th, 2023 by igor_X

Your weekly selection of awesome robot videos

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Little Robots Learn to Drive Fast in the Real World
Curated from spectrum.ieee.org - May 7th, 2023 by igor_X

Reinforcement learning plus pretraining give robot racers a wheel up

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Origami Robotics: Scientists Push the Boundaries of Autonomous Capabilities
Curated from scitechdaily.com - May 7th, 2023 by igor_X

A team led by UCLA created autonomous OrigaMechs without chips, utilizing conductive materials. Roboticists have adopted a method resembling the traditional art of paper folding to fabricate autonomous machines from thin, pliant sheets. These lightweight robots are more straightforward and cost-eff

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Raspberry Pi Musical Robot Takes a Stroll Through Town
Curated from www.tomshardware.com - May 7th, 2023 by igor_X

Tune in to this incredible Raspberry Pi creation.

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The Plant-Inspired Robots That Could Colonize Mars
Curated from thereader.mitpress.mit.edu - May 7th, 2023 by igor_X

Barbara Mazzolai’s roboplants could analyze and enrich soil, search for water and other chemicals, or even be used to grow infrastructure from scratch.

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Robot Hand Manipulates Complex Objects By Touch Alone
Curated from spectrum.ieee.org - May 7th, 2023 by igor_X

No vision required for these optics-based tactile fingers

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Robots take over Buccaneer Days
Curated from www.kristv.com - May 7th, 2023 by igor_X

In only its second year, the Robotics Rodeo event during Buc Days has doubled in size. The competition started with 24 teams in 2022 and 48 teams are participating a year later.

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NASA developing a snake-like robot to slither over one of Saturn’s 83 moons
Curated from www.foxweather.com - May 7th, 2023 by igor_X

NASA is working on an exobiology extant life surveyor (EELS), which will be sent into outer space in search for evidence of life.

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CAYTU Robotics deploys delivery robots at BYU - The Robot Report
Curated from www.therobotreport.com - May 7th, 2023 by igor_X

CAYTU Robotics, a startup based in Dakar, Senegal, has partnered with BYU to roll out its robotic delivery service on the campus.

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Stone-hearted researchers gleefully push over adorable soccer-playing robots
Curated from arstechnica.com - May 7th, 2023 by igor_X

DeepMind tests "robustness to pushing" in football robot breakthrough.

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Are fighting robots being manufactured in the United States? Nope, it’s special effects
Curated from observers.france24.com - May 7th, 2023 by igor_X

Are there really robots ready to take over the world? The robot who appears in a viral video looks ready to do just that when he does a showy backflip and throws a few punches. A number of posts online…

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Italian startup carves sculptures with robotic arm guided by AI
Curated from interestingengineering.com - May 7th, 2023 by igor_X

A new startup called Robotor is seeking to revolutionize how sculptures are made by simplifying the sculpting process with the use of robotics and artificial intelligence.

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ChatGPT wired into Boston Dynamics' robodogs so they can 'speak'  
Curated from nypost.com - May 7th, 2023 by igor_X

See robot Spot talk.

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Soccer Playing Robot Set to Compete in ‘Robo Cup’
Curated from learningenglish.voanews.com - May 7th, 2023 by igor_X

Researchers develop a human-like robot that can run, jump, and withstand kicks and hits. The robot is set to face off against similar machines at RoboCup, a soccer competition planned for July in France.

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US Planning More ‘Robots at Sea’ In Middle East To Combat Iran
Curated from gcaptain.com - May 7th, 2023 by igor_X

By Sam Dagher (Bloomberg) –The US is trying to convince Middle East allies to add dozens more robot vessels around the Arabian Peninsula to better detect threats from countries like Iran,...

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Why teaching robots to blink is hard but important
Curated from www.bbc.com - May 7th, 2023 by igor_X

Blinking conveys more information than you might think and it's hard to make robots do it properly.

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The robots are coming ― to pick Northwest apples
Curated from www.opb.org - May 3rd, 2023 by BRobot97

Feeling pressure from labor shortages, some farmers are betting on robots to be the fruit pickers of the future.

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Can robotics improve the environment?
Curated from roboticsandautomationnews.com - May 3rd, 2023 by cbenson

Although conversations about the impact of robots on society more often than not focus on the negative aspects of automation – such as the number of jobs that might be threatened by the rise of AI …

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Reliable Robotics and NASA complete ‘first-of-its-kind’ flight tests to advance aviation safety
Curated from roboticsandautomationnews.com - May 2nd, 2023 by BRobot97

Reliable Robotics, a specialist in safety-enhancing aircraft automation systems and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), says it has completed flight tests designed to substant…

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