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Video: Throwing and catching an inverted pendulum – with quadrocopters
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by , February 21, 2013
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Two of the most challenging problems tackled with quadrocopters so far are balancing an inverted pendulum and juggling balls. My colleagues at ETH Zurich’s Flying Machine Arena have now combined the two.


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Connected big-rigs: Google Ventures-backed KeepTruckin upgrades the trucking industry

The Internet of things is coming on faster than ever thanks to a new, huge alliance

NSW government looks to drones for shark attack prevention

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How Matternet Wants To Bring Drone Delivery To The People Who Need It Most | TechCrunch

Drones on and on and on | The Boston Globe

DHL testing delivery drones | Stuff

Episode 4: Why We Love Robots | AOL

Amid drone talk, Amazon has real robots | Wall Street Journal Blog

Unmasking the RQ-180 | Ares blog

The Lean Hardware Startup: Financing | TechCrunch

UPS researching delivery drones that could compete with Amazon’s Prime Air | the Verge

The Economist Innovation Awards 2013

Large-scale trial of driverless cars to begin on public roads – Telegraph

Google puts money on robots, using the man behind Android | New York Times

Amazon Prime Air: 5 Predictions About the Retailer’s Delivery Drones | TIME

Amazon’s Jeff Bezos looks to the future | 60 Minutes

Amazon Promises Package Delivery By Drone: Is It for Real? | Automaton

Amazon Reveals It Wants To Deploy Delivery Drones | Huff Post

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Is it OK to torture or murder a robot? | BBC

Baxter the Soft Industrial Robot Gets Japanese Distribution

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Highlights From the International Robot Exhibition 2013 – IEEE Spectrum

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Which drone future will Americans choose?

NASA: growing plants on the Moon | Forbes

iDiots: Japanese Toy Robots Animated to Make Fun of Us

The evolution of NSK’s guide robot for the visually-impaired | Gizmag

Only 1 in 10 engineers are women | Let’s change toys

Robot servant commits suicide

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Japanese Robots: iREX Multimedia (VIDEOS & GALLERY)

VIDEO Flying robots perform amazing acrobatics | CNN

Robotics CEO: 12-Year-Old Whiz As Smart As Ph.Ds

How drones will change your life | CNN

Legal issues with robots | Communications of the ACM

EMP: An industrial robotics success story | FANUC America Corporation

Japanese Robots: Industrial Robotics Sampler from iREX 2013 (VIDEO)

AgriRover brings Mars rover technology to the farm | Gizmag

MOSS – The Dynamic Robot Construction Kit | Modular Robotics

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VIDEO EXCLUSIVE: How to Ride Your Giant Exoskeleton, by Team Skeletonics (at Maker Faire: Tokyo 2013)

Occipital’s Structure Sensor 3D scanner for mobile devices | Gizmag

Elaboration of “keeping dust off optics” (2009Mar01) | Cultibotics Blog

Autonomous tracked dump-truck finalist for Dyson Award | Gizmag

The unmanned wingman | Foreign Policy

Robot city: How the machines are driving Pittsburgh’s future | The Verge

Harvest Automation raises $11.75M Series C financing

Government agencies invest $38 million in human-friendly robots

Japanese Exoskeleton Update: Does Team Skeletonics have New Gear? (VIDEO)

Japanese Robots: Gymnast-Bot Nails Kovacs to Triple Backflip

32 robot photos you haven’t seen before | Atlantic Monthly

World’s 1st Robotics ETF Goes Live Tues

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Tiny, cheap water-sensing chip outperforms larger, pricier sensors | Gizmag

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