Robotics
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MIT’s ‘mini cheetah’ robots frolic, fall, flip – and play soccer together
MIT’s Biomimetics Robotics department took a whole herd of its new ‘mini cheetah’ robots out for a group demonstration on…
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Eureka Robotics’ new robotic arm is designed for optical lenses and mirrors
Last year, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore had a small viral sensation on its hands with the release of Ikea Bot.…
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Ford expands self-driving vehicle fleet to Austin
Ford is adding another city to the list of places it’s going to be deploying self-driving vehicles: Austin. The automaker…
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Atlas the humanoid robot shows off a new and improved gymnastics routine
Boston Dynamics has been teaching its old bots new tricks – Atlas, its humanoid robot that walks on two legs,…
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Aptiv and Hyundai form new joint venture focused on autonomous driving
Automaker Hyundai is forming a new joint venture with autonomous driving technology company Aptiv, with both parties taking a 50…
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FarmWise and its weed-pulling agribot harvest $14.5M in funding
Automating agriculture is a complex proposition given the number and variety of tasks involved, but a number of robotics and…
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This prosthetic arm combines manual control with machine learning
Prosthetic limbs are getting better every year, but the strength and precision they gain doesn’t always translate to easier or…
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Voyage raises $31 million to bring driverless taxis to communities
Voyage, the autonomous vehicle startup that spun out of Udacity, announced Thursday it has raised $31 million in a round…
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