Ontario ag-service company Haggerty Creek uses small, adaptable robot to complete time-consuming tasks.
The robots have been in use around the town since lockdown started in March.
The field of robotics is progressing rapidly, and it will not be long before the technology makes it into many aspects of our lives, including the kitchen. However, there is one specific hurdle that roboticists must overcome for these types of applications: robots have an extremely tough time pickin...
A full-scale moveable version of the giant anime robot watches over the Gundam Factory in Yokohama, Japan.
Hybrid material from recycled e-waste could boost steel hardness 125%
“Unselfie,” a novel photographic transformation model that can automatically translate selfies into neutral-pose portraits.
The FCC has granted WiBotic approval for high-powered wireless charging, which it said will enable robots to gain range and autonomy.
The University of Leeds is using robots to help sanitise parts of the city centre.
Industry group 3GPP takes 5G in new directions in latest set of standards
GM unveiled Thursday the Cadillac Lyriq, an all-electric crossover dripping in luxury and tech-forward touches. Promising more than 300 miles of range, it aims to propel the brand into a new electrified era. That new era for Cadillac will have to wait though. The company said the Lyriq will go into ...
A deep dive into how Blue River Technology uses PyTorch and Weights and Biases to enable its intelligent agricultural robots.
Social media giant Facebook has unveiled a robot, designed by ULC Robotics, that can move along high wires to install telecom and power lines. (See video below.) Facebook Connectivity, in collabora…
A team of artificial intelligence researchers are teaming with theater professionals in the Czech Republic to create the world's first play written entirely by "robots."
During the COVID-19 pandemic, more and more people are relying on E-commerce and deliveries. Now, Plus One Robotics, a local startup at Port SA, is becoming an instrumental part of the world-wide delivery service.
Through a pane of clear plastic, speaking through a mask, a checkout clerk at a grocery chain told my wife she was feeling sick.
Here are five must-add features that will make ROS 2 from Open Robotics ready for primetime and a must-have for robotics developers.
Flapping wings instead of propellers help this bird-inspired drone hold its own against quadrotors
Though not a particularly common sight, wheeled robots with tablet-like screens that allow people to be in two places at once have been around for a long time. But, useful as they are, they can be prohibitively expensive. The Smartipresence cuts the price of entry into the telepresence world right d...
Swapping wheels for legs helps this robot handle challenging terrain
Pepper the humanoid robot can now scan face to tell whether or not people are wearing masks.
Work-from-home orders haven't kept Amazon engineers from continuing to develop innovative robotics systems, writes an executive.
When the coronavirus layoffs started, tech recruiter Rocket turned its AI tools to the task of matching laid off tech professionals with new jobs
Most multicopter drones can only fly for about 30 minutes, after which their battery has to be recharged for one to two hours – this limits their practical use. According to Israeli company StoreDot, though, its FlashBattery tech delivers a full charge in just five minutes.
The US Army is working on a soldier-robot interface that uses spoke dialogue to control joint tasks in real-time. The Joint Understanding and Dialogue Interface (JUDI) is designed to reduce training costs while improving soldier/robot teamwork.
