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Physical Intelligence, a Specialist in Robot A.I., Raises $400 Million
Curated from www.nytimes.com - November 4th, 2024 by igor_X

The start-up raised $400 million in a funding round with investments from the likes of Jeff Bezos, Thrive Capital and OpenAI.

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Robot retrieves radioactive fuel sample from Fukushima nuclear reactor site
Curated from www.theguardian.com - November 3rd, 2024 by igor_X

Plant’s owners hope analysis of tiny sample will help to establish how to safely decommission facility

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Watch this terrifying robotic torso spring into life
Curated from www.livescience.com - November 2nd, 2024 by igor_X

Startup Clone Robotics has created an ultra-creepy humanoid torso with artificial muscles that are activated through a battery-powered hydraulic system and covered in ghostly-white "skin."

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Video Friday: Trick or Treat, Atlas
Curated from spectrum.ieee.org - November 1st, 2024 by igor_X

When robots trick or treat, in costume, and more robot video fun!

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Boston Dynamics' robot dog Spot can now 'play fetch' — thanks to MIT breakthrough
Curated from www.livescience.com - November 1st, 2024 by igor_X

The future of smarter robots may lie in combining neural networks with advanced computer vision.

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This Is a Glimpse of the Future of AI Robots
Curated from www.wired.com - November 1st, 2024 by igor_X

Physical Intelligence, a well-funded startup chasing breakthroughs in robotic intelligence, has developed a robot capable of doing various household chores remarkably well.

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Would you buy art from the world’s first humanoid robot artist?
Curated from www.foxnews.com - October 31st, 2024 by igor_X

Sotheby's will auction the first artwork created by Ai-Da, the world's first robot artist created in 2019 by British gallerist Aidan Meller.

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Boston Dynamics releases video of Atlas robot that now needs zero...
Curated from nypost.com - October 31st, 2024 by igor_X

Robotics company Boston Dynamics has released a new video of its humanoid robot Atlas – now performing tasks with zero human intervention. In the video released by the futuristic lab – the...

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Drones could use 'robotic cat's eyes' to track targets more precisely than ever before
Curated from www.livescience.com - October 31st, 2024 by igor_X

A new computer vision system inspired by the design of a feline eye could give future drones and other military robots the ability to track targets in low-visibility and dynamic environments.

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Simplified octopus-inspired swimming robot with soft asymmetric arms can replicate swimming patterns
Curated from techxplore.com - October 30th, 2024 by igor_X

Researchers at the National University of Singapore have developed a new robot inspired by one of the most intelligent aquatic animals on Earth: the octopus. This robot, presented in a paper published ...

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MDC is building a surgical robot that operates inside an MRI | TechCrunch
Curated from techcrunch.com - October 30th, 2024 by igor_X

MRIs are an indispensable tool for surgeons, though the technology certainly has its limitations. Take, for instance, surgeons using the machines to guide

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Researchers tortured robots to test the limits of human empathy
Curated from www.popsci.com - October 30th, 2024 by igor_X

A brief history of people bullying robots.

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Tesla Optimus vs. Unitree G1: Rival Robots
Curated from www.cnet.com - October 28th, 2024 by igor_X

With reports that Tesla's Optimus robots were human-aided at the company's We, Robot event, we take a look at the Optimus Gen-2 and the rival Unitree G1.

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Video Friday: Swiss-Mile Robot vs. Humans
Curated from spectrum.ieee.org - October 26th, 2024 by igor_X

Your weekly selection of awesome robot videos

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Drones, robot dogs debut in radiation accident emergency drill
Curated from www.globaltimes.cn - October 23rd, 2024 by igor_X

Advanced equipment including drones with radiation sensors, source-seeking robot dogs, and radiation disposal robots were exhibited at the Hu'an-2024 emergency exercise in East China's Shanghai on Tuesday. These advanced devices provide a reliable guarantee for quickly finding out-of-control radioac...

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Robots Gain Ability to "Hear" Objects Through Vibration - Neuroscience News
Curated from neurosciencenews.com - October 23rd, 2024 by igor_X

New research introduces SonicSense, a system that gives robots the ability to interpret objects through vibrations.

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Video Friday: Mobile Robot Upgrades
Curated from spectrum.ieee.org - October 20th, 2024 by igor_X

Clearpath Robotics' new Husky and Unitree's humanoid robot are featured in this edition of Video Friday, a collection of robotics videos showcasing the latest developments from various robotics companies and researchers.

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Tesla Makes 'Autonomous' Robot Look Cooler With Sped-Up Video
Curated from gizmodo.com - October 18th, 2024 by igor_X

The video of Optimus is sped up 2 times, 8 times, and even 10 times faster at various points.

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Boston Dynamics and Toyota Research Team Up on Robots
Curated from spectrum.ieee.org - October 17th, 2024 by igor_X

The partnership aims to make Atlas into a general-purpose humanoid

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Inside a high-tech parking garage where robots valet park your car
Curated from www.cnbc.com - October 16th, 2024 by igor_X

Better-utilized space for parking could mean a developer needs fewer floors devoted to vehicles — freeing up square footage for residences.

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This robot amputates its own limbs to survive | CNN
Curated from edition.cnn.com - October 15th, 2024 by igor_X

The gecko-inspired robot could be helpful for search and rescue missions in dangerous rubble and planetary exploration on treacherous terrain.

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AI-generated images can teach robots how to act
Curated from www.technologyreview.com - October 11th, 2024 by igor_X

Gen AI models aren’t just good for creating pictures—they can be fine-tuned to generate useful robot training data, too.

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Folding the future: The rise of origami-inspired robots
Curated from new.nsf.gov - October 11th, 2024 by igor_X

Origami, the ancient art of paper folding, is taking a futuristic turn with the work of Cynthia Sung at the University of Pennsylvania. Supported by the U.S…

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robot and AI museum designed by MAA to 'construct itself' opens in seoul
Curated from www.designboom.com - October 11th, 2024 by igor_X

 

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