• about
  • contribute
  • republish
    •
    ☰
  • News
  • Views
  • Podcast
  • Learn

    • Robohub.org

    timeline


    2018 February

    Snake-inspired robot uses kirigami to move

    28 February 2018, by
    Custom carpentry with help from robots

    28 February 2018, by
    Misha Kazhdan : Signal Processing – From Images to Surfaces | CMU RI Seminar

    24 February 2018, by
    Robots in Depth with Henrik Christensen

    23 February 2018, by
    New brain computer interfaces lead many to ask, is Black Mirror real?

    22 February 2018, by
    How robot math and smartphones led researchers to a drug discovery breakthrough

    22 February 2018, by
    New Horizon 2020 robotics projects: ROSIN

    22 February 2018, by
    Robo-picker grasps and packs

    22 February 2018, by
    Collaborative Systems for Drug Discovery

    18 February 2018, by
    Geoff Hollinger: Marine Robotics: Planning, Decision Making, and Learning | CMU RI Seminar

    17 February 2018, by
    Robots in Depth with Peter Corke

    16 February 2018, by
    Programming drones to fly in the face of uncertainty

    15 February 2018, by
    Research arrows are up with one common thread: digital data

    15 February 2018, by
    Robots and workers of the world, unite!

    15 February 2018, by
    Call for evidence – European Robotics Flagship

    14 February 2018, by
    Magnus Egerstedt: Long Duration Autonomy for Persistent Environmental Monitoring | CMU RI Seminar

    11 February 2018, by
    Robots in Depth with Dave Rollinson

    11 February 2018, by
    Uber and Waymo settle lawsuit in a giant victory for Uber

    10 February 2018, by
    Israel, a land flowing with AI and autonomous cars

    10 February 2018, by
    Learning robot objectives from physical human interaction

    8 February 2018, by
    Why ethical robots might not be such a good idea after all

    8 February 2018, by
    eSIM in Wearable Technology

    5 February 2018, by
    The millimeter-scale robot opens new avenues for microsurgery, microassembly and micromanipulation

    2 February 2018, by
    Robots in Depth with Aseem Prakash

    2 February 2018, by
    Robotic interiors

    2 February 2018, by
    Robotics industry fundings, acquisitions & IPOs: January 2018

    2 February 2018, by
    3Q: Daron Acemoglu on technology and the future of work

    2 February 2018, by



    2018 January

    New Horizon 2020 robotics projects: RobMoSys

    29 January 2018, by
    Robots in Depth with Daniel Pizzata

    29 January 2018, by
    Gallery of photos from CES 2018, and other news

    29 January 2018, by
    David Breen: Level Set Models for Computer Graphics | CMU RI Seminar

    28 January 2018, by
    Robots, Retraining And UBI: How To Solve The Coming Automation Crisis [Automation, Pt. 3] | AJ+

    26 January 2018, by
    A Tale Of Two Cities: How Smart Robots And AI Will Transform America [Automation, Pt. 2] | AJ+

    26 January 2018, by
    Robots And AI: The Future Is Automated And Every Job Is At Risk | AJ+

    24 January 2018, by
    Sewing a mechanical future

    23 January 2018, by
    Best practices in designing effective roadmaps for robotics innovation

    22 January 2018, by and
    CES 2018: Robots, AI, massive data and prodigious plans

    22 January 2018, by
    The GM/Cruise robocar interior is refreshingly spartan

    22 January 2018, by
    Engineers design artificial synapse for “brain-on-a-chip” hardware

    22 January 2018, by
    Embedded Platform for SLAM

    20 January 2018, by
    Greg Mori: Deep Structured Models for Human Activity | CMU RI Seminar

    20 January 2018, by
    Robots in Depth with Erin Rapacki

    17 January 2018, by
    Tons of LIDARs at CES 2018

    17 January 2018, by
    Robotics innovations at CES 2018

    15 January 2018, by and
    CES 2018 recap: Out of the dark ages

    15 January 2018, by
    Point-to-point mobile robots hot sellers

    15 January 2018, by
    ‘Earworm melodies with strange aspects’ – what happens when AI makes music

    12 January 2018, by
    How to build a robot – the creative way

    11 January 2018, by
    Robots in Depth with Dan Kara

    11 January 2018, by
    What Will Robotics and Automation Mean for Food System Workers? | FoodTank

    10 January 2018, by
    A round up of robotics and AI ethics: part 1 principles

    9 January 2018, by
    Indoor drone shows are here

    9 January 2018, by
    Open Source Prosthetic Leg

    6 January 2018, by
    Top Robocar news of 2017

    4 January 2018, by
    December 2017 fundings, acquisitions and IPOs

    2 January 2018, by
    Robots in Depth with Daniel Lofaro

    2 January 2018, by



    2017 December

    Physical adversarial examples against deep neural networks

    31 December 2017, by
    Drones, volcanoes and the ‘computerisation’ of the Earth

    29 December 2017, by
    Underwater robot photography and videography

    29 December 2017, by
    An emotional year for machines

    29 December 2017, by
    10 most read Robohub articles in 2017

    27 December 2017, by
    Robots in Depth with Craig Schlenoff

    27 December 2017, by
    Holiday robot videos 2017: Part 3

    24 December 2017, by
    Reverse curriculum generation for reinforcement learning agents

    24 December 2017, by
    Learning Prosthesis Control Parameters

    24 December 2017, by
    Machine learning and AI for social good: views from NIPS 2017

    20 December 2017, by
    Molecular Robotics at the Wyss Institute

    20 December 2017, by
    New Horizon 2020 robotics projects, 2016: REELER

    20 December 2017, by
    Holiday robot videos 2017: Part 2

    19 December 2017, by
    What can we learn from insects on a treadmill with virtual reality?

    19 December 2017, by
    What the robots of Star Wars tell us about automation, and the future of human work

    19 December 2017, by
    Robots in Depth with Ian Bernstein

    18 December 2017, by
    Towards intelligent industrial co-robots

    18 December 2017, by
    Congratulations to Semio, Apellix and Mothership Aeronautics

    17 December 2017, by
    Looping quadrotor balances an inverted pendulum

    15 December 2017, by
    Holiday robot videos 2017: Part 1

    15 December 2017, by
    Computer systems predict objects’ responses to physical forces

    15 December 2017, by
    Swiss drone industry map

    13 December 2017, by
    Robots in Depth with Mel Torrie

    13 December 2017, by
    Robots solving climate change

    13 December 2017, by
    Three very different startups vie for “Robohub Choice”

    12 December 2017, by
    Reading a neural network’s mind

    11 December 2017, by
    ICRA 2017 Company Showcase

    10 December 2017, by
    Alan R. Wagner: Exploring Human-Robot Trust during Emergencies | CMU RI Seminar

    8 December 2017, by
    Robohub Podcast is on Patreon!

    7 December 2017, by
    FaSTrack: Ensuring safe real-time navigation of dynamic systems

    7 December 2017, by
    Artificial muscles give soft robots superpowers

    7 December 2017, by
    The stories we tell about technology: AI Narratives

    7 December 2017, by
    So where are the jobs?

    7 December 2017, by
    Warner Brothers and Intel experiment with in-robocar entertainment. Is that a good idea?

    7 December 2017, by
    Videos from the International Conference on Robot Learning

    6 December 2017, by
    November fundings, acquisitions and IPOs

    6 December 2017, by
    Vote for your favorite in Robot Launch Startup Competition!

    2 December 2017, by
    Call for robot holiday videos 2017

    1 December 2017, by
    Model-based reinforcement learning with neural network dynamics

    1 December 2017, by
    DARPA challenge mystery solved and how to handle Robocar failures

    1 December 2017, by



    2017 November

    Humanoids 2017 photo competition and winners

    29 November 2017, by
    #ERW2017: “Robot Discovery” central event in tweets

    29 November 2017, by
    Robots and the two-edged blade of new technology

    29 November 2017, by
    Uber buys 24,000 Volvos, trolley problems get scarier, and liability

    29 November 2017, by
    Semi-active Prostheses

    24 November 2017, by
    European Robotics Week 2017: Live coverage

    24 November 2017, by
    30+2 research reports forecast significant growth for robot industry

    24 November 2017, by
    Locus Robotics raises $25 million for warehouse RaaS

    24 November 2017, by
    We built a robot care assistant for elderly people – here’s how it works

    24 November 2017, by
    The advantage of four legs

    23 November 2017, by
    Announcing the shortlist for Robot Launch 2017

    22 November 2017, by
    DART: Noise injection for robust imitation learning

    22 November 2017, by
    ANDROIDS through the eye of a 19th century wooden camera

    19 November 2017, by and
    Jibo personal robot tops Time’s Best Innovations of 2017

    19 November 2017, by
    Another Chinese acquisition of a European robotics manufacturer

    19 November 2017, by
    Bossa Nova raises $17.5 million for shelf-scanning mobile robots

    19 November 2017, by
    Deanna Gates: Optimizing ankle prostheses to improve walking in transtibial amputees | CMU RI Seminar

    19 November 2017, by
    Efficient data acquisition in MATLAB: Streaming HD video in real-time

    16 November 2017, by
    The race to own the autonomous super highway: Digging deeper into Broadcom’s offer to buy Qualcomm

    14 November 2017, by
    Battery safety and fire handling

    14 November 2017, by
    Robocar/LIDAR news and video of the Apple car

    13 November 2017, by
    Robots’ two-pronged role in Alibaba’s $25.3 billion Singles’ Day sale

    13 November 2017, by
    Why the rise of the robots won’t mean the end of work | Vox

    13 November 2017, by
    ANYmal: A Ruggedized Quadrupedal Robot

    11 November 2017, by
    Waymo deploys with no human safety driver oversight

    9 November 2017, by
    Smart soft robotics for stroke rehabilitation

    9 November 2017, by
    How will robots and AI change our way of life in 2030?

    9 November 2017, by
    Robust distributed decision-making in robot swarms

    6 November 2017, by
    1000 local events expected during the European Robotics Week 2017

    6 November 2017, by
    Funding trends: self-driving dreams coming true

    6 November 2017, by
    Dmitry Berenson: What Matters for Deformable Object | CMU RI Seminar

    4 November 2017, by
    Three concerns about granting citizenship to robot Sophia

    2 November 2017, by and
    October 2017 fundings, acquisitions and IPOs

    2 November 2017, by
    Brain surgery: The robot efficacy test?

    2 November 2017, by



    2017 October

    The senate’s automated driving bill could squash state authority

    31 October 2017, by
    Happy Halloween!

    31 October 2017, by
    C. Karen Liu: Modeling Human Movements for Robotics | CMU RI Seminar

    28 October 2017, by
    Can artificial intelligence learn to scare us?

    28 October 2017, by
    Smart Swarms

    28 October 2017, by
    Congress’ automated driving bills are both more and less than they seem

    27 October 2017, by
    New RoboBee flies, dives, swims, and explodes out the of water

    27 October 2017, by
    Overview of the International Conference on Robot Ethics and Safety Standards – with survey on autonomous cars

    26 October 2017, by
    Robocars will make traffic worse before it gets better

    25 October 2017, by
    Humanoids 2017 photo contest – vote here

    24 October 2017, by
    How to start with self-driving cars using ROS

    24 October 2017, by
    Join the Robohub community!

    24 October 2017, by
    The five senses of robotics

    24 October 2017, by
    Stifled ambitions: a review of Google robotics

    24 October 2017, by
    Robots on the Rise

    20 October 2017, by
    Talking Machines: The pace of change and the public view of machine learning, with Peter Donnelly

    19 October 2017, by
    Shaping animal, vegetable and mineral

    19 October 2017, by
    Could we build a Blade Runner-style ‘replicant’?

    19 October 2017, by
    Robohub Podcast

    16 October 2017, by
    James McBride: AI, Robotics, and Autonomous Vehicle Development at Ford Motor Company | CMU RI Seminar

    14 October 2017, by
    High-Performance Autonomous Vehicles

    14 October 2017, by
    Udacity Robotics video series: Interview with Felipe Chavez from Kiwi

    13 October 2017, by
    5G fast and ultra-low latency robot control demonstrated

    13 October 2017, by
    Teleoperating robots with virtual reality

    12 October 2017, by
    Industrial cleaning equipment maker Nilfisk goes public

    12 October 2017, by
    National Robot Safety Conference 2017

    12 October 2017, by
    Why engineering schools globally need more creative women

    12 October 2017, by
    Robocar-only highways are not quite so nice an idea as expected

    11 October 2017, by
    GM accepts all liability in robocars, and other news

    11 October 2017, by
    25 women in robotics you need to know about – 2017

    10 October 2017, by , , and
    Everything’s bigger in China

    10 October 2017, by
    Robotic bugs train insects to be helpers

    10 October 2017, by
    James McCann: On-Demand Machine Knitting for Everyone | CMU RI Seminar

    7 October 2017, by
    Aerial manipulator for contact inspection selected for innovation prize

    5 October 2017, by
    September 2017 fundings, acquisitions and IPOs

    5 October 2017, by
    RoboBusiness 2017: What’s cooking in robotics?

    5 October 2017, by
    This ostrich robot can run 12 mph | Tech Insider

    4 October 2017, by
    Global robot growth causing shortages in critical components

    3 October 2017, by



    2017 September

    Robot Pediatric Coach

    30 September 2017, by
    Energy, enthusiasm and spirit of cooperation: Award winners of ERL Emergency Robots 2017 announced

    29 September 2017, by
    The referees’ special awards ERL Emergency Robots 2017

    29 September 2017, by
    A language to design control algorithms for robot swarms

    28 September 2017, by
    “Superhero” robot wears different outfits for different tasks

    27 September 2017, by
    #ERLEmergency2017 in tweets

    27 September 2017, by
    Drones can almost see in the dark

    26 September 2017, by
    #IROS2017 Live Coverage

    26 September 2017, by
    Udacity Robotics video series: Interview with Chris Anderson from 3D Robotics

    23 September 2017, by
    Talking Machines: The long view and learning in person, with John Quinn

    23 September 2017, by
    Henny Admoni: Toward Natural Interactions With Assistive Robots | CMU RI Seminar

    23 September 2017, by
    Robotics, the traditional path and new approaches

    20 September 2017, by
    The importance of research reproducibility in robotics

    20 September 2017, by
    Automatic code reuse

    20 September 2017, by
    Descartes revisited: Do robots think?

    20 September 2017, by
    iRobot on the defensive

    20 September 2017, by
    Disney Robotics

    17 September 2017, by
    David Held: Robots Learning to Understand Environmental Changes | CMU RI Seminar

    16 September 2017, by
    A foldable cargo drone

    15 September 2017, by
    New NHTSA Robocar regulations are a major, but positive, reversal

    15 September 2017, by
    “Peel-and-go” printable structures fold themselves

    13 September 2017, by
    NTSB Tesla crash report and new NHTSA regulations to come

    13 September 2017, by
    Reprogramming nature

    12 September 2017, by
    3 Questions: Iyad Rahwan on the “psychological roadblocks” facing self-driving cars

    12 September 2017, by
    Sven Koenig: Progress on Multi-Robot Path Finding | CMU RI Seminar

    10 September 2017, by
    Talking Machines: Machine Learning in the Field and Bayesian Baked Goods, with Ernest Mwebaze

    8 September 2017, by
    IBM and MIT to pursue joint research in artificial intelligence, establish new MIT–IBM Watson AI Lab

    8 September 2017, by
    United Technologies acquires Rockwell Collins for $30 billion

    8 September 2017, by
    Planning for hurricanes and other disasters with robocars

    8 September 2017, by
    Gregory Falco: Protecting urban infrastructure against cyberterrorism

    5 September 2017, by
    Isaac Asimov’s 3 laws of AI – updated

    5 September 2017, by
    Micro drones swarm above Metallica

    4 September 2017, by
    Robotic system monitors specific neurons

    4 September 2017, by
    CUJO – Smart Firewall for Cybersecurity

    4 September 2017, by
    Udacity Robotics video series: Interview with Cory Kidd from Catalia Health

    2 September 2017, by
    August 2017 fundings, acquisitions, IPOs and failures

    2 September 2017, by
    Robots won’t steal our jobs if we put workers at center of AI revolution

    2 September 2017, by
    Robot learns to follow orders like Alexa

    1 September 2017, by




    ↑

    AUAI is supported by:







    Subscribe to Robohub newsletter on substack



     
  • post timeline
  •  
  • News
  • Views
  • Podcast
  • Learn
  • about
  • contribute
  • republish
  • AIhub resources
  • AIhub events
  • RSS
  • substack
  • linkedin
  • facebook
  • twitter
  • bluesky
  • youtube



    • scicomm
    Association for the Understanding of Artificial Intelligence
    ©2026.05

    scicomm


    Would you like to learn how to tell impactful stories about your robot or AI system?

    training the next generation of science communicators in robotics & AI











    ©2026.05 - Association for the Understanding of Artificial Intelligence