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    Robust bipedal Cassie to transform robot mobility
    Cassie is an advanced legged mobility robot. Created by Oregon State University spin-off, Agility Robotics, Cassie's engineering team has big plans for this robot to assist rescuers in disaster relief...
    24 February 2017, by

    ENRICH will test robots in real world radiological and nuclear scenarios
    There is significant potential for the use of unmanned vehicles in scenarios involving radiological and nuclear (RN) threats. The European Reference Network for Critical Infrastructure Protection (ERN...
    13 February 2017, by

    CleverPet is a robot that humans (and dogs) love
    The largest markets for robots is for when there aren’t any people around. We often call those jobs the dirty, dull and dangerous ones. But then there are devices like CleverPet which play with you...
    08 February 2017, by and

    Seek and destroy: Microrobotic probes test out immune system defenses
    Robotics, by definition, has been a discipline to aid other fields, such as manufacturing and space exploration. Over the past decade, it has become increasingly important in life sciences; a field th...
    06 February 2017, by

    TERESA project adds a vital component to human-robot interaction: social intelligence
    TERESA is a 3-year research project funded by the European Union and carried out by six institutions from four European countries. Its goal is to develop a new socially intelligent semi-autonomous te...
    02 February 2017, by

    When being a woman in robotics gives you the edge
    Robotics isn’t gender neutral, it’s gender blind. And that means that there are a lot of hidden opportunities for savvy investors and entrepreneurs. One of the first robotics companies I followed ...
    31 January 2017, by



    Spy robots in the wild: K-Rock meets his bigger cousin
    Tune in and watch Spy in the Wild on BBC 1 on Thursday 26 January at 20:00 GMT to see NCCR Robotics’ newest robot in action....
    26 January 2017, by

    Factory move to U.S. creates jobs with help from robot workforce
    By investing $6 million in robots, Bicycle Corporation of America (BCA) was able to take back 10% of their manufacturing from China and place it into a new factory in Manning, South Carolina employin...
    25 January 2017, by

    Robotics, artificial intelligence, connected devices in ‘Forbes 30 under 30’
    Forbes “30 under 30″ list celebrates the achievements of 30 game changers in 20 different industries -- 600 in total -- of the brightest young entrepreneurs and innovators who are challenging conv...
    24 January 2017, by

    #CES2017 in pictures
    CES 2017 has come and gone. As a first-timer in attendance, I couldn't help but marvel at the featured robots and all robotics related gadgets, toys, start-ups, wearables, and AI coming to market. I'l...
    13 January 2017, by

    Rethink Robotics raises another $18 million
    Rethink Robotics, the Boston-based maker of the Baxter and Sawyer robots founded by iRobot co-founder Rodney Brooks, raised an additional $18 million in an unfinished $33 million Series E round led ...
    12 January 2017, by

    Five applications for craft beer robots
    What tasks in a craft brewery can you do with a collaborative robot? Here are five options to improve the efficiency, consistency and safety of manufacturing in the beverage industry....
    28 December 2016, by and

    White House report: Artificial intelligence, automation, and the economy
    The White House released a new report on the ways that artificial intelligence will transform the US economy over the coming years and decades....
    22 December 2016, by

    Ingestible robots, glasses-free 3-D, and computers that explain themselves
    Machines that predict the future, robots that patch wounds and wireless emotion-detectors are just a few of the exciting projects that came out of MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence ...
    19 December 2016, by

    Using a robotic dummy fish to study social behaviors
    Using ethorobotics, researchers from the BioRobotics Institute and the Zoology Institute of Bonn University published a novel 'dummy fish' to study the social behavior of weakly-electric fish Mormyru...
    05 December 2016, by and

    Craft breweries and robots
    Craft brewing could be the perfect industry for collaborative robots. But, does automation mean losing your artisan status? We find how craft breweries can use robotics to scale-up their business with...
    23 November 2016, by and

    The Ford factor: Mad scientists and corporate villains
    Please note: The following article may contain spoilers up to Episode 5 of Westworld. HBO’s Westworld (on Sky Atlantic here in the UK) is progressing nicely, though even now at five episodes in ...
    16 November 2016, by

    New U.S. Robotics Roadmap calls for regulation, research and education
    A new U.S. Robotics Roadmap released Oct. 31 calls for better policy frameworks to safely integrate new technologies, such as self-driving cars and commercial drones, into everyday life. The document...
    11 November 2016, by

    Driverless-vehicle options now include scooters
    By: Larry Hardesty At MIT’s 2016 Open House last spring, more than 100 visitors took rides on an autonomous mobility scooter in a trial of software designed by researchers from MIT’s Computer ...
    10 November 2016, by

    What is good robot design?
    Let’s stop talking about bad robots and start talking about what makes a robot good....
    08 November 2016, by

    Report examines China’s expansion into unmanned industrial, service, and military robotics systems
    In October, the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission released a report, China’s Industrial and Military Robotics Development, prepared by the Defense Group, Inc. at the Commission’...
    03 November 2016, by

    Art meets robotics in Patrick Tresset’s OPLINE Prize entry
    The OPLINE Prize is the first online contemporary art award, where the audience vote for the winner out of 10 nominated artists. The winning artist receives 4,000 Euros and exhibitions. The winner al...
    27 October 2016, by

    Electric motors expanding application and efficiency in robots, ships, cars, and microgrids
    Electric motors have been around since Thomas Davenport built the first functional model in 1834, and they have played a growing part in our lives ever since. Today, they continue to replace diesel an...
    25 October 2016, by

    Prepping a robot for its journey to Mars
    Sarah Hensley is preparing an astronaut named Valkyrie for a mission to Mars. It is 6 feet tall, weighs 300 pounds, and is equipped with an extended chest cavity that makes it look distinctly female. ...
    21 October 2016, by

    Meet RoboGabby: She’s on a mission to teach more girls about robotics
    Gabby has five goals to achieve this school year. The first goal sounds like any other young middle schooler: get straight As in her classes. Goal number two: get accepted into her school's robotics t...
    14 October 2016, by

    3-D printed robots with shock-absorbing skins
    Anyone who’s watched drone videos or an episode of BattleBots knows that robots can break - and often it’s because they don’t have the proper padding to protect themselves. But this week rese...
    03 October 2016, by

    Michigan’s automated driving bills
    Michigan's Senate are reviewing several bills related to automated driving. SB995, 996, 997, and 998 are now out of committee, and SB 927 and 928 are not far behind. These bills seem to be a mixed bag...
    26 September 2016, by

    Robot teams create supply chain to deliver energy to explorer robots
    Mobile robots can be used in many applications, they are especially suited for environments that are unreachable or too dangerous for humans. In many cases, these environments have to be explored and ...
    22 September 2016, by

    What artificial intelligence will look like in 2030
    Artificial intelligence (AI) has already transformed our lives — from the autonomous cars on the roads to the robotic vacuums and smart thermostats in our homes. Over the next 15 years, AI technolog...
    16 September 2016, by and

    Cybathlon: A bionics competition for people with disabilities
    Millions of people worldwide rely on orthotics, prosthetics, wheelchairs and other assistive devices to improve their quality of life. In the United States alone, there are more than 1.6 million peopl...
    06 September 2016, by

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