Robotics News
Laser-steering microrobot aims to refine minimally invasive surgery
China’s WeRide raises another $110M for autonomous vehicles
How Boston Dynamics’ robots learned to dance
Leadec acquires Diversified Automation to expand robotics play
How a hospital in China automates drug dispensing
DreamVu launches PAL, PAL Mini 360-degree 3D vision systems
Kodiak’s autonomous trucks reach highway milestone
Bossa Nova shuts down European robotics division
maxon building custom drives for rehab robots
RoboBusiness Direct: make UV disinfection safe using omnidirectional 3D vision
Cruise’s Vogt weighs in on LiDAR SPACs
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How to design an exoskeleton
Listen to this article An exoskeleton must be lightweight, compact, powerful, reliable, and easy to use – what could be easier? Many developers around the world dabble in this discipline with different degrees of success. Christian Bermes, head of the VariLeg enhanced team explains what it all comes down to. Mechanics “Emulating the human gait…
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How Boston Dynamics’ robots learned to dance
Boston Dynamics detailed how its Atlas and Spot robots learned to dance, including its use of choreographers and model predictive control.
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Hire One Robot, Save Six Digits
By Matt Wicks, Chief Robotics Solution Architect With the arrival of Honeywell Intelligrated’s next-generation robotic unloader, it’s finally possible to transform unloading from a labor-heavy, manual chore to an automated, refined process. But what could automated unloading mean for your bottom line? Let’s start with the improvements you’ll see in performance consistency. Robotic unloaders don’t begin…
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Kodiak's autonomous trucks make disengagement free deliveries
Malaysian researchers transform pineapple leaves into drones
Watch Tesla's Full Self-Driving navigate from SF to LA with (almost) no help
Home is where the Cheetahs are
Cruise launches driverless cars in SF
New robotic snake device grips, picks up objects
Disney made a skinless robot
Watch a curling robot beat a world-class curler
We Took Boston Dynamics' Spot Robot for a Walk from 3,000 Miles Away
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Researchers develop powerful optical neuromorphic processor
Researchers said the optical neuromorphic processor could benefit autonomous vehicles and other data-intensive applications.
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Teradyne’s acquisition strategy & the future of cobots
Listen to this article Welcome to Episode 30 of The Robot Report Podcast, which brings conversations with robotics innovators straight to you. Join us each week for discussions with leading roboticists, innovative robotics companies, and other key members of the robotics community. You can subscribe to The Robot Report Podcast on Amazon Music, Apple Podcasts, Google Play, SoundCloud, Spotify and more. Please subscribe to the podcast…
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Oxbotica raises $47M to scale autonomous vehicle software
Oxbotica’s Selenium platform handles an autonomous vehicle’s navigation, mapping, perception, and machine learning. Oxbotica said Selenium doesn’t need to rely on external infrastructure such as GPS, lane markings or pre-existing HD maps.
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China’s WeRide raises another $110M for autonomous vehicles
Listen to this article Less than one month after raising a $200 million Series B1 round of funding, Guangzhou, China-based WeRide raised another $110 million via Series B2 and B3 rounds. This brings the Series B to a total of $310 million for the developer of Level 4 autonomous vehicles. WeRide said it already kicked…
