#439576 Video Friday: Robot OperaVideo Friday is your weekly selection of awesome robotics videos, collected by your Automaton bloggers. We'll also be posting a weekly calendar of upcoming robotics events for the next few months; here's what we have so far (send us your events!):RO-MAN 2021 – August 8-12, 2021 – [Online Event]DARPA SubT Finals – September 21-23, 2021 – Louisville, KY, USAWeRobot 2021 – September 23-25, 2021 – Coral Gables, FL, USAIROS 2021 – September 27-1, 2021 – [Online Event]ROSCon 2021 – […] Continue Reading…
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#439574 A theoretical approach for designing a ...Swarm robotics is a relatively new and highly promising research field, which entails the development of multi-robot teams that can move and complete tasks together. Robot swarms could have numerous valuable applications. For instance, they could support humans during search and rescue missions or allow them to monitor geographical areas that are difficult to access.[Read more…]
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#439568 Corvus Robotics’ Autonomous Drones ...Warehouses offer all kinds of opportunities for robots. Semi-structured controlled environments, lots of repetitive tasks, and humans that would almost universally rather be somewhere else. Robots have been doing great at taking over jobs that involve moving stuff from one place to another, but there are all kinds of other things that have to happen to keep warehouses operating efficiently. Corvus Robotics, a YC-backed startup that's just coming out of stealth, has decided that they want to go after warehouse […] Continue Reading…
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#439564 Video Friday: NASA Sending Robots to ...Video Friday is your weekly selection of awesome robotics videos, collected by your Automaton bloggers.
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#439559 MIT is Building a Dynamic, Acrobatic ...For a long time, having a bipedal robot that could walk on a flat surface without falling over (and that could also maybe occasionally climb stairs or something) was a really big deal. But we’re more or less past that now. Thanks to the talented folks at companies like Agility Robotics and Boston Dynamics, we now expect bipedal robots to meet or exceed actual human performance for at least a small subset of dynamic tasks. The next step seems […] Continue Reading…
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