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Sony will relaunch its robotics business in 2018 with a dog-like robot designed for homes.

10/11/17, 05:35 AM | Mobile Robots, Other Topics | Home Robots

Amit Katwala for IMECHE: The new model will incorporate internet connectivity and have the ability to control domestic appliances with voice commands, like the Amazon Echo or Google Home devices, but will also behave and move like a real dog.

Interview with Shaoshan Liu and Zhe Zhang of PerceptIn

10/10/17, 06:34 AM | Mobile Robots, Other Topics | autonomous vehicles, self driving, Sensors and Circuits, Technology Discussions

Using our technology, we are able to reduce the cost of the whole vehicle (including the chassis, the computing hardware, and the sensing hardware, and the software stack) under $10,000 USD.

The future of robots could be tiny origami bots that fold into different shapes

10/09/17, 05:27 AM | Mobile Robots, Other Topics | Exoskeleton, Technology Discussions

Guanhong Hu for Quartz: Shuhei Miyashita and his team used the origami concept to make exoskeletons for a magnetic cube robot, called "Primer", letting it morph on demand to do various things in different conditions.

Colleges Are Marketing Drone Pilot Courses, but the Career Opportunities Are Murky

10/06/17, 05:37 AM | Other Topics | drones, Training and Education

Elizabeth Woyke for MIT Technology Review: At least 15 community colleges offer them, but its not clear how many students parlay their new skills into jobs.

One Step Closer to Lifelike Robots

10/05/17, 10:39 AM | Mobile Robots, Other Topics | research

A self-contained soft actuator three times stronger than natural muscle, without the need of externals, signals a breakthrough in soft robotics.

Q&A with Hillcrest Labs - High Value AHRS/IMUs Enable Low Cost Robot Navigation

10/05/17, 09:40 AM | Mobile Robots, Other Topics | navigation, Sensors and Circuits

The module allows rapid development of new robots by providing all the sensors and sensor processing software in one compact, pre-calibrated device with multiple interfaces supported to meet varying developer requirements.

Has a French firm finally achieved the holy grail of robotics?

10/04/17, 05:31 AM | Mobile Robots, Other Topics | Exoskeleton, Medical and Service, Technology Discussions

Greg Nichols for ZDNet: The biomechanics of bipedal walking are preposterously complex. A French firm claims to have built a robotic suit that can emulate the way we walk.

Don't Look Back: Autonomous Cars Require More Than Just Technology

10/03/17, 09:25 AM | Other Topics | autonomous vehicles, driverless cars, Technology Discussions

Unlike memory folks in the audience who like to keep their secrets secret, Hyundai/Kia and Bzeih have laid out their roadmap for the next decade with some autonomous systems by 2020 and mass production by 2022.

Interview with Ivan Tolchinsky, Founder and CEO of Atlas Dynamics

10/03/17, 09:24 AM | Other Topics | drones, unmanned

The Atlas Pro is particularly suited to infrastructure inspection, emergency response, security and reconnaissance. The Blue-J fixed-wing UAV is ideally for security HLS missions and long-range infrastructure inspections

How Switzerland Became The Silicon Valley Of Robotics

10/02/17, 05:30 AM | Mobile Robots, Other Topics | Jobs / Employment

Andrew Cave for Forbes: The Alpine nation is now "the Silicon Valley of robotics," according to Chris Anderson, chief executive of 3D Robotics.

U.N. Aviation Arm Seeks to Establish Global Drone Guidelines

09/25/17, 05:37 AM | Other Topics | drones

Andy Pasztor for The Wall Street Journal: Prompted by the proliferation of drones, international aviation authorities on Friday will kick off a first-of-its-kind symposium soliciting industry ideas about potential global operating standards.

Engineers teach robots to understand emotion through touch

09/22/17, 05:33 AM | Mobile Robots, Other Topics | deep learning, Personal and Recreational, soft robotics, Technology Discussions

Duncan Geere for Tech Radar: Now researchers from Universit© Paris-Saclay are attempting to bestow the same benefits onto robots. Adriana Tapus and her colleagues are aiming to develop a humanoid robot that's sensitive to tactile stimulation in the same way people are.

The Three Vital Elements That Will Make Autonomous Shipping a Reality

09/21/17, 09:37 AM | Other Topics | marine

Autonomous shipping has become a topic of discussion over the past year with large industry players stating their interest in developing this technology.

Sky No Longer the Limit with Package Distribution Drone at PACK EXPO Las Vegas

09/21/17, 09:35 AM | Factory Automation, Other Topics | drones, Pack Expo, Tradeshows and Conferences

PMMI and Workhorse partner to provide show attendees an exclusive glimpse at advancements in aerial automated delivery systems

Starting a Robotics Company? Sell a Service, Not a Robot

09/20/17, 05:34 AM | Mobile Robots, Other Topics | Robotics Accelerator, service robots, Technology Discussions

Tekla S. Perry for IEEE Spectrum: "Im a big fan of going out and doing a service with a robot, competing with other businesses that provide that service, rather than trying to sell a $100,000 robot,"

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