has acquired a Michigan-based company called Quantum Signal to help it solve those problems and advance its goal of launching a self-driving vehicle business.
This little robot, developed by researchers from Tsinghua University in China and University of California, Berkeley, looks like a bent strip of paper, but it’s able to move at 20 body lengths per second and survive being stomped on.
With the demise of some robot makers, it’s fair to wonder if there will be a time when robots have a real place in our lives. But some robots are finding a home in a counterintuitive place: schools.
In July 2019, autonomous vehicles, AI, and healthcare robots continued to receive investor support. Activity around manufacturing automation slowed.
Multifunctional metal-oxide semiconductor used to build flexible RRAM, transistors, and sensors
The robot learns to place the peach into the red bowl after watching the human do so.
The investment will make Microsoft the “exclusive” provider of cloud computing services to OpenAI, and the two companies will work together to develop new technologies.
California-based Neato Robotics continues to add new bells and whistles to its popular line of robotic vacuums for the smart home. It has announced that a firmware update will add Siri Shortcuts that enable users of its robot vaccuums to start, stop, and direct its devices using voice commands.
A robot is making me dance.
More warehouses are adopting robotics technology than ever before. The warehouse robotics market was valued at $2.28 billion in 2016 ... Read More
In France’s Bordeaux region, robots ensure that the wine is organically good. They autonomously eliminate grass and weeds between the vines, making
In settings such as disaster sites, toxic gas leaks can pose a real risk to rescue teams. With that in mind, Spanish researchers have outfitted a small drone to go into buildings and check for such gases, before anyone enters.
An emergency parachute failure raises questions about the safety of urban delivery drones
Houston Mechatronics built a robot sub that transforms into a skilled humanoid
TIAGo++ is intended to enable engineers to create applications that include a touchscreen interface for human-robot interaction (HRI) and require simultaneous perception, bilateral manipulation, mobility, and artificial intelligence.
Over time, we will design physical spaces to accommodate robots and augmented reality
he San Jose-based warehouse automation company’s total funding up to $94 million.
list of the top 10 robotics companies worldwide that base their robotics products on ROS.
The robots can be connected in 17 different configurations.
Japan has an ambitious plan to send men to the moon by 2030 as part of a multinational mission and is determined they'll have a ride when they get there
It’s state of the art, but Neuralink still has a long way to go
Boston Dynamics is back in the news promising that it will start mass-producing and selling its SpotMini robot soon, but the details keep shifting.
In pieces, anyhow
Some think humanoid robots will be easier to interact with, but others think we'll find them creepy.