Inspired by large language models, researchers develop a training technique that pools diverse data to teach robots new skills.
Universal Robots AI Accelerator offers to ease development of cobot applications
The UR AI Accelerator offers reference hardware and software for faster development of cobot applications such as picking and palletizing.
VERSES and Volvo Cars aim to make autonomous vehicles safer for pedestrians
The paper uses VERSES AI’s algorithms to predict the appearance of pedestrians, cyclists, and cars that are obscured behind stationary vehicles.
NVIDIA offers ROS developers generative AI tools plus simulation, perception workflows
NVIDIA and partners announced ROS updates intended to accelerate development of AI-powered robot arms and mobile robots.
Gemini 335Lg Stereo Vision 3D Camera from Orbbec designed for collaborative, mobile robots
Orbbec has released the Gemini 335LG GMSL2/FAKRA stereo vision 3D camera at ROSCon and has partnered with Universal Robots and NVIDIA.
Taurob teams up with Rockwell Automation to offer inspection robots and software
Taurob and Rockwell Automation’s Kalypso unit are integrating hardware and software for automated inspections in oil and gas.
Horizon Surgical Systems raises Series A toward robotic eye procedures
Horizon Surgical will use the round led by ExSight Ventures and to continue development of the Polaris system for eye surgery.
Globant and InOrbit partner to enhance digital transformation capabilities
Globant and InOrbit said they can help companies take digital transformation to the next level with robotics, AI, and digital experiences.
Mcity gives green light to remote autonomous vehicle testing, calls for federal standards
With Mcity, U-M seeks to accelerate the development of autonomous vehicle technologies to enable safer and more efficient transportation.
Startups from Korea participate in MassRobotics immersion program
Startups from Korea gained mentorship, connections, and exposure to the U.S. market in the MassRobotics International Immersion Program.
ABB Robotics previews innovation drivers to be discussed at RoboBusiness
ABB Robotics U.S. President John Bubnikovich gives a preview of his panel on the future of robotics and AI at RoboBusiness 2024.
Pittsburgh Robotics Network partners with NVIDIA to accelerate ecosystem growth
Pittsburgh Robotics Network members, CMU, and Pitt will all gain access to NVIDIA technologies for developing AI and robotics.
In surgical robotics, buying time can save lives, explains BlackBerry QNX
Surgical robots need precision and repeatability, which real-time operating systems and modern perception can provide.
RBR50 Spotlight: OpenAI enabling embodied AI to flourish
OpenAI has created a number of large language models (LLM) and image generation models that are revolutionizing robotics.
Helm.ai introduces VidGen-2 generative AI for enhanced video for autonomous driving
Helm.ai said VidGen-2 includes higher resolution, a faster frame rate, and support for multi-camera views for training autonomous driving.
Fourier launches GR-2 humanoid, software platform
Fourier launches the second generation of its humanoid robot, the GR-2, and the accompanying development platform.
ReMEmbR shows how generative AI can help robots reason and act, says NVIDIA
NVIDIA engineers share how robotics developers can apply advances in LLMs to perception and autonomy in robotics.
Google DeepMind discusses latest advances in robot dexterity
The DeepMind team said that for robots to be more useful, they need to get better at making contact with objects in dynamic environments.
Robot dog learns new tricks: Boston Dynamics unleashes Spot v4.1
Boston Dynamics has updated the Spot quadruped by adding more autonomy and sensing with its latest software release.
Humanoid robotics developers must pick which problems to solve, says NVIDIA
NVIDIA, which provides tools to accelerate design and testing for humanoid robots, explains what we should expect from developers and AI.
Mach9 Robotics accelerates geospatial data processing for infrastructure industry
Mach9 has progressed from CMU research to tools to help the construction and infrastructure industries build and use 3D maps.
Duality AI to continue its work with NASA JPL in DARPA RACER program
During Phase 1 of the RACER offroad autonomy project, Duality completed the program as one of only two simulation providers selected by DARPA.