Robot baristas now serving in San Francisco cafe | SF Gate

Ocado trials fruit-picking robot | BBC News

The Drone Center’s Weekly Roundup: 1/30/17

Views and forecasts about robotics for the ag industry

The Frontiers of Machine Learning: Live webcast

When being a woman in robotics gives you the edge

UK fledgling drone sector expands into new markets | Financial Times

Robots could help solve social care crisis, say academics | BBC News

Soft exosuit economies: Understanding the costs of lightening the load

The Digger Foundation competing for a $1million prize

Manuela Veloso: Autonomous Intelligent Service Robots | CMU RI Seminar

Chatbot lawyer that overturned 170,000 parking tickets now helps fight homelessness | Technica UK

Babies helping robots get a grip | Robotics Trends

Robotic Functions Validations: Interview with Jussi Aaltonen

Artificial intelligence and ethics: Who does the thinking?

Flying cars are coming, what will they mean?

This autonomous boat went from California to Hawaii and beyond | Make

Mark Cuban doubles down: Trump should build robots, not roads | CNBC

Into the deep: Underwater machines keep an eye on climate change

The infrastructure of life part 1: Safety

Spy robots in the wild: K-Rock meets his bigger cousin

Factory move to U.S. creates jobs with help from robot workforce

Robot fabricator could change the way buildings are constructed | MIT Tech Review

How to make America’s robots great again | New York Times

How regenerative agriculture and robotics can benefit each other

Drone shows: Creative potential and best practices

Tiny, underwater robots offer unprecedented view of world’s oceans | Live Science

Robotics, artificial intelligence, connected devices in ‘Forbes 30 under 30’

These 5 finalists will race to the moon in Google’s Lunar XPrize competition | Popular Science

Understanding social robotics

Data Civilizer system links data scattered across files for easy querying

Detection: the precursor to protection from drones | EE Times Europe

‘How we built India’s biggest robot company’ | BBC News

How to mount an external removable hard drive on a robot

A3 Business Forum: Our takeaways

The Drone Center’s Weekly Roundup: 1/23/17

Carrick Detweiler: Micro-UAS for Prescribed Fire Ignition | CMU RI Seminar

Toru Robots

Robots need our quantified trust and they don’t have it | Inverse

Robot skin senses warm bodies like a snake locating nearby prey | New Scientist

Combining automation and mobility to create a smarter world

Responsive and Responsible Leadership given prominance at #WEF17 World Economic Forum

NHTSA ODI report exonerates Tesla in fatal crash

IoT botnets are growing, and up for hire | MIT Technology Review

Stretchy robotic suit reduces energy used to walk by 23% | New Scientist

How AR technology can help farmers stay relevant

Open Bionics partners with NHS for feasibility study to develop hands for amputees

Robotic device hugs the heart, helping it pump | LiveScience

DoorDash and Postmates are going to start testing robot deliveries | Fortune

$250 million awarded to new Advanced Robotics Manufacturing Innovation Hub

How is Robohub doing? Take our annual reader survey

A Pepper-warm reception at Decos

CES 2017, part one: Robocar technology and concept cars

Airbus CEO sees ‘flying car’ prototype ready by end of year | Reuters

Catalia Health uses social robots to improve health outcomes

As self-driving cars approach, the auto industry races to rebuild | Wired

Iran shoots at a drone in central Tehran: military commander | Reuters

EU needs to take the lead on regulating robots and artificial intelligence, MEPs suggest

The Drone Center’s Weekly Roundup: 1/16/17

21 research reports forecast double-digit growth for robotics industry

What is machine learning?

#IROS2016 in pictures

MEPs vote on robots’ legal status – and if a kill switch is required | BBC News

Robots will take jobs, but Not as Fast as Some Fear, New Report Says | New York Times

Robotics, maths, python: A fledgling computer scientist’s guide to inverse kinematics

Parrot struggling, Lily fails and Google closes Titan Project as drone industry disunites

#CES2017 in pictures

Dramatic video footage shows drone circling and then crashing into Seattle’s Space Needle| GeekWire

Self-driving car tested for first time in UK in Milton Keynes | The Guardian

Rethink Robotics raises another $18 million

Lily Drone, it’s over, refunds for all | sUAS News

HAX takes robotics to market in 2017

The robot rampage | Bloomberg

Will AI ever understand human emotions? | The Conversation

Brian Cox presents Science Matters: Machine learning and artificial intelligence

No, a Tesla didn’t predict an accident and brake for it

Robotics, IoT and 3D printing set for boom years | Silicon Republic

We came, we saw, we tweeted: CES 2017 | BBC Focus

Monkeys mourn robot baby in groundbreaking new BBC show | The Telegraph UK

MIT Media Lab to participate in $27 million initiative on AI ethics and governance

Implantable microrobots: Manufacturing intricate biocompatible micromachines

LEGO Boost first look, a robotic kit with an emphasis on building | Huffington Post

CES 2017robotics panel: Are they ready to help? | CNET

Robot Life Survey

The Drone Center’s Weekly Roundup: 01/09/17

A Wearable Robotic Extra-Finger for Grasp Compensation

Otto Robotics raises $1.5 million for its stealthy robo-restaurant venture | GeekWire

NASA Marshall to host FIRST Robotics kick-off event Jan. 7 at USSRC; Media Invited | SpaceRef

$18.867 billion paid to acquire 50 robotics companies in 2016

A report on the ELS Workshop 2016

Why Mastercard’s artificial intelligence-based tech to fight fraud matters | Fox Business

Have $30,000? MoRo the robot assistant can help around your house | Robotics Trends

Customer story: Deployable, autonomous vibration control of bridges using Husky UGV

Robohub Digest 12/16: Robotics in 2017, AI economy, robocar and drone evolution, challenging the gender bias in robotics

CES 2017 pre-news: Ford Fusion, Nvidia, MobilEye, HERE, BMW, Intel and other partnerships

Passenger rescue drone airborne ‘by 2020’ | BBC News

Intel launches ‘GO’ brand for self-driving car tech | Fortune

2016: the best year yet for funding robotics startups

The Drone Center’s Weekly Roundup: 01/02/17

Looking towards service robotics in 2017

Robohub’s 10 most viewed articles from 2016

De-automation is a thing

Jibo look-alike appears on Chinese websites

Five applications for craft beer robots

Celebrating 9 Years of ROS

A look back at Cybathlon 2016

Ethically Aligned Design

What are the right disability rules for robotaxis?

Designing robots with bugs??

Welcome to the Hotel Automata | Discover Magazine

Astronauts to get help from snake robots | Science Daily

Speech-Controlled Wheelchair

Holiday robot videos 2016: Part 4

White House report: Artificial intelligence, automation, and the economy

The rise of China’s medical robotics sector

How we fell in love with our voice-activated home assistants | New Scientist

This super-tall robotic arm is made of helium balloons | MIT Technology Review

New Horizon 2020 robotics projects starting in 2017

How artificial intelligence is changing our Christmas shop

Researchers pushing the limits of machine learning by programming a robot to fold laundry | Quartz

Voice Is the Next Big Platform, and Alexa Will Own It | Backchannel

All algorithms on deck: Working on robotic ships

Holiday robot videos 2016: Part 3

Technology is a means not an end: Experts on robotics for elderly care at #ERW2016

The Drone Center’s Weekly Roundup: 12/19/16

The Great A.I. Awakening | The New York Times Magazine

SoftBank robot ready to earn its keep | Financial Times

Therapy Cats for Dementia Patients, Batteries Included | The New York Times

Ingestible robots, glasses-free 3-D, and computers that explain themselves

Uber must follow California’s laws

Holiday robot videos 2016: Part 2

How long before AI systems are hacked in creative new ways? | MIT Technology Review

Augmented reality set to overtake VR as new apps go live | New Scientist

Learning words from pictures

A drone that flies (almost) like a bird

Holiday gifts ideas for Robogeeks – 2016

How do we regulate robo-morality?

Teledyne Technologies acquires British imaging sensor maker E2V Technologies

Google’s former car guru Chris Urmson is working on his own self-driving company | Recode

Feds: Cars must be able to talk to each other | USA Today

‘It’s a reminder we are making a difference in the world’: Girls of Steel follow up

Google car is now Waymo

Holiday robot videos 2016: Part 1

Dehyping robotics: Sabine Hauert at TEDx Berlin

Robots may save the global economy

The Drone Center’s Weekly Roundup: 12/12/16

Liquid Robotics acquired by Boeing Defense, Space & Security

A Chinese Internet Giant Enters the AI Race | MIT Technology Review

Why would you want to buy a self-driving car? | Financial Times

Actuation for Robotic Fingers

Call for holiday robot videos 2016

What if the city ran Waze and you had to obey it? Could this cure congestion?

Projector robot moves, learns, alters shape | The Japan Times

Forget drones: Google explores robot delivery | MIT Technology Review

QuadBot: The 3D printed crab-bot scuttling beyond its Kickstarter goal

MIT’s modular robotic chain is whatever you want it to be | IEEE Spectrum

Drones can safely carry blood bags | Engadget

Robots at your service: Empowering healthy aging at European Robotics Week, 2016

One being for two origins: A new perspective on roboethics

What is the difference between artificial intelligence and machine learning? | Forbes

Beijing World Robot Conference drew big crowds and notable speakers

Latest release of Multi-Annual Roadmap (MAR) for Horizon 2020 now online

NASA is building a robot to refuel satellites in space | Gizmodo UK

Wall-jumping robot is most vertically agile ever built | Phys.Org

Robohub roundtable: Robotic bee swarms from Black Mirror – what’s hype, what’s real?

Uber Launches an AI Lab | MIT Technology Review

Artificial Intelligence Makes Strides, but Has a Long Way to Go | The Wall Street Journal

Self-driving cars, networks, and the companies and people that are stimulating development

The Drone Center’s Weekly Roundup: 12/5/16

Robohub Digest 11/16: Politics and robotics, US Robotics Roadmap, and European Robotics Week

Design, simulate and build a custom drone

How artificial intelligence and robots will radically transform the economy | Newsweek

The Army’s looking into putting bacteria into its electronics | Ars Technica

IoT Botnets Are Growing—and Up for Hire | MIT Technology Review

Using a robotic dummy fish to study social behaviors

Amazon has a shiny new startup accelerator to advance conversational AI| TechCrunch

Robot wants to be more than new kid on the block | Sixth Tone

FarmBot nearing final design for initial production run | FarmBot.io

This robot crosses rough ground like a human does | MIT Technology Review

SMP Robotics S5 PTZ security robot wins awards for Tech Tank and featured new product contests at ISC East Security Conference | PR Newswire

Robocar news: Comma One goes open source, creating simulations for robocars in New Zealand earthquakes

On course: Deals to drones companies to hold steady in 2016 | CB Insights

How to fix Silicon Valley’s sexist algorithms | MIT Technology Review

How the brain recognizes faces

ViDi Systems wins the Robot Launch 2016 competition

November fundings, acquisitions, IPOs and failures

Robohub is a top 10 brand in robotics

DARPA creates space robotics consortium | Signal

Castable bulk metallic glass strain wave gears: Towards decreasing the cost of high-performance robotics | Nature

Commerce announces first artificial intelligence hearing today, livestream available

Understanding the four types of AI, from reactive robots to self-aware beings

Where is robotic vision on the Hype Cycle?

Robot suitcases coming to an airport near you | TheStar.com

Mini robot delicate enough to perform cataract surgery | Reuters

Giving thanks to Robohub on #GivingTuesday

When robots become art: Interview with Yi-Wei Keng

Analyzing the viability of Ethernet and UDP for robot control

Considering robot care, ethics & future tech at #ERW2016 European Robotics Week

The Drone Center’s Weekly Roundup: 11/28/16

Generating predictive videos using deep-learning

Rising need for nursery, indoor and vertical farming

100/100 Computer Vision Challenge

Robots muscle in on the job interview | FT

In the future, will farming be fully automated? | BBC

Book review: The Car Hacker’s Handbook, by Craig Smith

Who did Robohub reader’s vote for in Robot Launch 2016?

US auto industry installed 135,000 robots and added 230,000 jobs

Let’s hope Trump does what he says regarding robots and robotics

Craft breweries and robots

Emerging patchwork of regulation of UAS operations near critical infrastructure

Two robotic stock IPOs coming to market

The Drone Center’s Weekly Roundup: 11/21/16

Space for the masses as helium balloons and remote control planes reach through the stratosphere

Bay Area Robotics Symposium 2016

‘MekaMon’ mixes biology and mechanics for mesmerizing robot battles | Forbes

Graveyard shift: Zombie-like robot helps guard cemetery at night | Global Times

Yann LeCun: The Next Frontier in AI (Unsupervised) | CMU RI Seminar

Keeping a robotic eye on pollution

Why are some social robots selling well, whilst others are stalled or failing?

Jibo Social Robot Won’t Ship in 2016 | Robotics Trends

Cockroach robot flips itself with insect-inspired wings | IEEE Spectrum

What’s New in Robotics This Week – Nov 18

Tech would use drones and insect biobots to map disaster areas | Science Daily

Wireless brain implant allows “locked-in” woman to communicate | Scientific American

TrotBot tackles rough terrain

Robot Launch 2016 – Robohub Readers’ Pick round three

ROOBO and Nuance to deliver conversational AI robots globally | Business Wire

U-M offers open-access automated cars to advance driverless research | University of Michigan News

The Ford factor: Mad scientists and corporate villains

Assistive robot operated via a brain-computer interface

Paralysed Iraq war veteran walks for the first time in eight years thanks to pair of robotic legs | SWNS

Robots likely to be used in classrooms as learning tools, not teachers | The Conversation

Lofty goals crash land while B2B drones prosper

Air, land, and sea: ERL Emergency Robots competition dates announced

Eliminating cords with wireless ‘millimeter wave’ virtual reality headsets

The Drone Center’s Weekly Roundup: 11/14/16

Care-O-bot 4 celebrates its premiere as a shopping assistant

Berkeley’s 3D Robotics launches construction drone service | San Francisco Chronicle

The hover camera could change your travel photos | Architectural Digest

Ori Systems: Robotic Furniture

Should both the successes and failures of space robots curb the ambition of a manned Mars mission?

New U.S. Robotics Roadmap calls for regulation, research and education

Artificial-intelligence system surfs web to improve its performance

The future of artificial intelligence and cybernetics | MIT Technology Review

Meet the woman working to make delivery-by-drone a reality | Fortune

Robot Launch 2016 – Robohub Readers’ Pick round two

Experts release new roadmap for US robotics | ZDNet

How a robot could be grandma’s new carer | The Guardian

Driverless-vehicle options now include scooters

Digital farms are already a reality

Robohub roundtable: Public perceptions of robotics and AI, what’s your pet peeve?

Students develop cheap 3D printing technique for soft robotics

SOCIAL ROBOTICS JAPAN: Robot Town Sagami’s strange, yet surprisingly hopeful, anime promo

Not human: Major news outlets are using AI to cover the 2016 elections | Futurism

Someone made a real existential butter robot from ‘Rick and Morty’ | Inverse

What is good robot design?

Zoox raises $50 million for their stealthy Silicon Valley venture

How can swarm roboticists contribute to and benefit from the wisdom of other disciplines?

Robots at your service and empowering healthy ageing at #ERW2016

The Drone Center’s Weekly Roundup: 11/7/16

Robohub Digest 10/16: White House reports, Westworld, ESA space race and Robot Launch

#DARS16 live coverage and video trailer: From robot swarms to origami modules

Ibrahim Volkan Isler: Robotic Data Gathering in the Wild | CMU RI Seminar

Medical robotic systems market to reach US $13.6 Bn by the end of 2018 due to growing geriatric population | SBWire

Why Robots Must Learn to Tell Us “No” | Scientific American

RIPPA Demonstrating Autonomous Crop Interaction | ACFR

Robotics in harsh environments

Robotics tutor for primary school children

Talking Machines: ANGLICAN and Probabilistic Programming

Report examines China’s expansion into unmanned industrial, service, and military robotics systems

Clearpath Robotics launches “Warthog UGV”, the amphibious robot

New US Robotics Roadmap calls for increased regulations, education and research | Phys.Org

Robotic bricklayer Fastbrick Robotics wins innovation award | The West Australian

Robot Launch 2016 – Robohub Readers’ Pick round one

Unmanned and underneath: Stay in the know about underwater drones

October fundings, acquisitions, IPOs and failures

The future of space rescue – watch the R2t2 event live

The secret to small drone obstacle avoidance is to just crash into stuff | IEEE Spectrum

Release date announced for robot chef which can cook any meal and wash up after itself | The Telegraph

Can a brain-computer interface convert your thoughts to text?

The delicate balance between brilliance, safety and arrogance

The Drone Center’s Weekly Roundup: 10/31/16

Root: A robot for all ages to learn coding

Comma.ai cancels comma-one add-on box after threats from NHTSA

Teach Xemo to Move

Kostas Alexis: Autonomous Exploration and Inspection using Aerial Robots | CMU RI Seminar

FEDOR robot helper russia cosmonaut space push ups | Inverse

Consortium secures record fusion robotics deal | World Nuclear News

No GPS, no problem: Next-generation navigation

Making computers explain themselves

Sticky business: Five adhesives tested for 3D printing

Announcing the Robot Launch Shortlist

Art meets robotics in Patrick Tresset’s OPLINE Prize entry

Future robots will learn through curiosity and self-generated goals

Uber has quietly launched its own ‘Uber for trucking’ marketplace called Uber Freight | Business Insider

A variable stiffness fiber that self-heals

The need for diversity in robotics | Wall Street Journal

Agricultural Tech Investment Rises to Record $25 Billion | Bloomberg

Robot co-workers in the operating room

The changing landscape of drone funding

How swarm technology could help fight cancer | CNN (video)

mROBerTO: The modular millirobot for swarm behavior studies

A.I. Inspiration: The Science Fiction That Frames Discussion | The New York Times

The Pentagon’s ‘Terminator Conundrum’: Robots That Could Kill on Their Own | The New York Times

Electric motors expanding application and efficiency in robots, ships, cars, and microgrids

Protecting infrastructure and innovation, under Section 2209 of the FAA extension

Singapore to launch first trial of driverless buses in Jurong West | Channel News Asia

Discussing the future of mining robots

The Drone Center’s Weekly Roundup: 10/24/16

Robot-assisted search and rescue conducts joint training exercise with Italian Coast Guard

Schiaparelli: Mars probe ‘crash site identified’ | BBC News

Tesla Will Make Its Cars Fully Self-Driving, but Not Turn the System On Yet | New York Times

Why watching Westworld’s robots should make us question ourselves

Sam Harris: Can we build AI without losing control over it? | TED

Swarms of precision agriculture robots could help put food on the table

NREC 20th Anniversary: Dr. Daniel L. Schmoldt, National Program Leader, NIFA/USDA | CMU Robotics

Prepping a robot for its journey to Mars

Introducing H-ROS: the Hardware Robot Operating System

Schiaparelli, are you there? The high risks of space robotics again crash home

RoboBusiness 2016: Our takeaways

Robot mussels help measure the effects of climate change | Engadget

Paralysed man with implant feels touch | Nature

Who are the most active robotics investors?

Cinema meets robots at the Robotic Online Short Film Festival

Automation should complement professional expertise, not replace it

Deep Driving: A revolutionary AI technique is about to transform the self-driving car | MIT Technology Review

How much heat does the ocean trap? Robots find out | Scientific American

Why DJI is succeeding in making and selling drones and 3DR didn’t

Professor Emeritus Whitman Richards dies at 84

The new Westworld: Humanizing the un-human, or dehumanizing humankind?

Korea, US to develop disaster-response robot tech | The Korea Herald

Royal Navy to explore artificial intelligence use in battle threat assessment | Computer Business Review

The Drone Center’s Weekly Roundup: 10/17/16

IFR’s two reports for 2015 show double-digit growth for remainder of decade

President Obama discusses artificial intelligence with Media Lab Director Joi Ito

Give a 3D printer artificial intelligence, and this is what you’ll get | Yahoo Tech

ICRA 2016: Landmine Detection Challenge

Meet Big-i, world’s first personalized family robot to help you around the home | The TechNews

Anki’s Cozmo robot is the new, adorable face of artificial intelligence | The Verge

All eyes on the red planet as ESA’s lander prepares to hurtle towards Mars | The Guardian

SA robotics firm takes on NASA Mars challenge | ITWeb

Meet RoboGabby: She’s on a mission to teach more girls about robotics

White House releases reports focusing on opportunities and challenges of AI

Market grows for ‘regtech’, or AI for regulation | Financial Times

This robot can do more push-ups because it sweats | IEEE Spectrum

The blind have high hopes for self-driving cars | MIT Technology Review

Foundry tool: Multi-material designing for 3-D printing

Will jobs exist in 2050? | The Guardian

Tree cavity inspection using drones

AVC 2016: Classic Autonomous Vehicle Competition | SparkFun Electronics

25 women in robotics you need to know about – 2016

The White House sizes up the future of artificial intelligence | Popular Science

DeepMind’s AI has learned to navigate the Tube using memory | New Scientist

It’s not only engineers who work in robotics

The Frontiers Issue The Future of AI | Wired

Zymergen gets $130 million from SoftBank and other VCs

Disney’s one-legged untethered hopping robot

Launching the Women in Robotics network

The Drone Center’s Weekly Roundup: 10/10/16

Samsung acquires Viv in a quest to link all its appliances

Stefanie Tellex: Learning Models of Language, Action and Perception for HRC | CMU RI Seminar

Oxbotica’s autonomous vehicle software learns its environment and how it changes over time

Welcoming new global partners

The Robot Economy: Interview with MEP Mady Delvaux

Powered arm prosthesis race at Cybathlon

In motion: Video transmission by mobile drones

The four coolest NASA robots

Adjust how you learn and quickly pick up robotics programming

September fundings, acquisitions, IPOs and failures

Virtual race: Competing in Brain Computer Interface at Cybathlon

Drone flight through narrow gaps using onboard sensing and computing

A look at a Danish robotics cluster

The Drone Center’s Weekly Roundup: 10/3/16

Robohub Digest 09/16: AI100, RoboLaw, sailing and farming robots

Drone learns to see in zero-gravity

3-D printed robots with shock-absorbing skins

Umamaheswar Duvvuri, MD: Surgical robotics – past, present and future | CMU RI Seminar

A drone with insect-inspired folding wings

RSS 2016 Posters

Replicable and measureable robotics research: Back to the basics of the scientific method

GoPro unveils long-awaited Karma stabilized drone system and kit

$60 million committed to Smart Cities Initiative

Farewell to Vic Scheinman, inventor of the modern robot arm

46 research reports analyze the robotics industry and autonomous vehicles

The Robot Economy: Interview with Alan Manning

XoSoft: Intelligent trousers designed to assist people with limited mobility

Robocar parking is incredibly cheap

Michigan’s automated driving bills

Robots can successfully imitate human motions in the operating room

What’s new in robotics this week: British Standards Institute releases guidelines for ethical robot design

A practical look at latency in robotics: The importance of metrics and operating systems

Should your robot have a tether?

Tesla drivers wake up to a serious upgrade | Bloomberg

Victor Scheinman, assembly line robot inventor, dies at 73 | The New York Times

Critique of NHTSA’s newly released regulations

Robot teams create supply chain to deliver energy to explorer robots

US Department of Transportation issues guidance for automated driving

EQ-Radio: Detecting emotions with wireless signals

Artificial intelligence software is booming. But why now? | The New York Times

Robocar recap: Tesla radar, MobilEye fight, and the Comma One $1,000 add-on-box

Do no harm, don’t discriminate: official guidance issued on robot ethics | The Guardian

Designing and deploying a fleet of autonomous boats on the canals of Amsterdam

Brenna D. Argall: Human Autonomy through Robotics Autonomy | CMU RI Seminar

DelftAcopter: Innovative single-propeller hybrid drone

The Drone Center’s Weekly Roundup: 9/19/16

Pittsburgh and Singapore are now pilot sites for self-driving car services

LunaRoo

What artificial intelligence will look like in 2030

InterDrone 2016: Professionalization and business of drone industry

Autopilot cited in death of Chinese Tesla driver | The New York Times

Uber starts self-driving car pickups in Pittsburgh | TechCrunch

Machines can learn by simply observing, without being told what to look for

Integrators are dead, long live the integrator

Surgeons use robot to operate inside eye in world first

Watch humanoid robot Atlas balance on one foot

Breaking down robotaxi economics

Top 10 technologies in precision agriculture

Robohub roundtable: Cybathlon and advancements in prosthetics

Tune in: Economist holding Facebook Live Q&A about AI and the future of work

The Drone Center’s Weekly Roundup: 9/12/16

Robotiq launches DoF: A community for robotics professionals

Telepresence robots help chronically ill kids maintain social, academic ties at school

HAPTIX program underway to create prosthetic hand system that moves and feels like a real hand

Talking Machines: Restricted Boltzmann Machines, with Eric Lander

Meet the pilots preparing for Cybathlon: Claudia Breidbach

Human-robot disaster response team successfully deployed robots in earthquake damaged monuments

Future engineers build their own six-legged autonomous robots at Robot Camp

Cybathlon: A bionics competition for people with disabilities

The Head of CMU’s Robotics Lab Says Self-Driving Cars Are ‘Not Even Close’

Japan to develop 3-D maps for self-driving cars- Nikkei Asian Review

No Sailors Needed: Robot Sailboats Scour the Oceans for Data

Case IH displays new cab-less concept tractor

The Drone Center’s Weekly Roundup: 9/5/16

Robohub Digest 08/16: Olympics, problematic crowdfunding, and NASA’s space robotics challenges

August fundings and acquisitions

ExoAtlet: Exoskeleton for Rehabilitation

From flying shuttles to rolling robots, automated supply chains are almost here

Drive.ai uses deep learning to teach self-driving cars – and to give them a voice

Baidu and Nvidia to Build Artificial Intelligence Platform for Self-Driving Cars

How Tech Giants Are Devising Real Ethics for Artificial Intelligence

Robot Tractor Draws Crowds on Debut at Iowa Farm Show

Surveying flooded mines with UNEXMIN: Interview with Norbert Zajzon

How we evolved a winning strategy for the RoboCup competition by imitating nature

3D Print Your Own Breakfast

Inside the Robot-Run Genetics Lab of Tomorrow (Just Watch Your Step)

Interview: How to build a lionfish-killing robot

Lowe’s robot wants to help you find the plumbing aisle

Livestream: NASA’s final sample return robot competition

Taking measure of artificial intelligence and the Turing Test

Regulations on civilian drones in the US and Europe, what do they involve?

Artificial intelligence expedites breast cancer risk prediction

Legions of nanorobots target cancerous tumours with precision

Why the death of Moore’s Law could give birth to more human-like machines

Teaching physics 101 to robots is harder than you think

Building a robot to combat the invasive lionfish (video)

The Drone Center’s Weekly Roundup: 8/29/16

Cybathlon adds robots to olympics

Willow Garage as PARC for robotics

Are Robots Really Destined to Take Over Restaurant Kitchens?

Robots-as-a-service: New company introduces first ‘goods-to-box’ warehouse picking system | ZDNet

How cooperative behaviour could make artificial intelligence more human

Italian team brings household robot a step closer

Installing and running time synchronization, with chrony

Two LiDAR makers each get big funding

World’s First Self-Driving Taxis Hit the Road in Singapore

Goodbye Rio, hello robots: Expect high-tech cool at 2020 Tokyo Olympics

Pizza drones are go! Domino’s gets NZ drone delivery OK – Business – NZ Herald News

Parrot’s Disco Drone Lets You Take to the Sky in Immersive FPV

Robot makers: The future of digital rapid design and fabrication of robots

Introducing the Octobot: The first autonomous, entirely soft robot

Switzerland enlists robots to help deliver mail

Tackling the European refugee crisis with solar-powered UAVs: A fully autonomous 26 hour search-and-rescue flight

The Robots Are Coming. Welcome Them

The Robot Economy: Interview with Alan Winfield

Make your own Dtto Modular Robot – Assembly instructions (Part 3 of 3)

Soldiers test robot tech during visit by Army Secretary Fanning

Parts-Makers Mobileye, Delphi Team Up on Automated Driving

Robocar recap: Uber buys Otto, folks leave Google, Ford goes big, Tesla drops MobilEye

Make your own Dtto Modular Robot – Assembly instructions (Part 2 of 3)

Make your own Dtto Modular Robot – Assembly instructions (Part 1 of 3)

The Drone Center’s Weekly Roundup: 8/22/16

Airbus to Build Autonomous Flying Taxis

How This Hedge Fund Robot Outsmarted Its Human Master

News bureaus and networks setting up drone divisions

Human 2.0: Exoskeletons and Orthoses

People favour expressive, communicative robots over efficient and effective ones

People favour expressive, communicative robots over efficient and effective ones

Natural scale caterpillar soft robot is powered and controlled with light

Aging Danes Hope Robots Will Save Their Welfare State

Artificial intelligence could transform healthcare, but we need to accept it first

As Ford sets a date, Jibo retracts theirs

NASA Space Robotics Challenge prepares robots for the journey to Mars

NASA’s asteroid redirect mission completes robotic design milestone

Man With Cerebral Palsy Walks For The First Time, Thanks To Robotic Skeleton Device

Uber Debuts Its First Fleet of Driverless Cars in Pittsburgh

Midea’s masterplan to become China’s robot powerhouse

50 different state regulations for robocars is not a bad idea

Living with a prosthesis that learns: A case-study in translational medicine

Talking Machines: Generative art and Hamiltonian Monte Carlo, with Doug Eck

Robotics Can Get Girls Into STEM, but Some Still Need Convincing

China’s Factories Count on Robots as Workforce Shrinks

Ford Promises Fleets of Driverless Cars Within Five Years

IDC awards 5 warehouse robotics innovators

Robohub roundtable: Why do robotics crowdfunding projects fail?

Everything you need to know about drone racing

What coachmen from the 1920s can tell us about robots and jobs

SRI Spin-off Abundant Robotics Developing Autonomous Apple Vacuum

Toyota funds A.I., robotics research at Michigan campus

The Drone Center’s Weekly Roundup: 8/15/16

How Rethink Robotics Sees The Future Of Collaborative Robots

Can Singapore’s labor crunch spark a robot revolution?

Designing our home service robot from the ground up

Will robocars be heaven or hell for our cities?

Last call for startups – Robot Launch 2016

Pepper the ’emotional robot’ makes its way to Silicon Valley

Survey: Evaluate ethics of health related privacy with care robots

Robocar platooning, or just carpool?

Biohybrid robots built from living tissue start to take shape

Exoskeletons: From helping people walk to controlling robots in space

Uh-oh! Crowdfunded social robot Jibo won’t now ship outside North America

What happens when a robot company sells off a division?

Think Amazon’s Drone Delivery Idea Is a Gimmick? Think Again

Latest to Quit Google’s Self-Driving Car Unit: Top Roboticist

European Robotics League posts first major tournament results

Robot companions are coming into our homes — how human should they be?

Prospector-1—first commercial interplanetary mining mission

Robotic gait training for kids with CP – it’s cool but does it work? – Faculty of Rehabilitation Medicine – University of Alberta

How will robots shape our future? (infographic)

Putting humanoid robots in contact with their environment

Flying Ring robot can fly on its side

ROSCon 2015 recap and videos – Part 5

The dark side of ethical robots

Could RoboBees help save food supplies? (video)

Marty: the little walking robot that’s more than a toy

The Drone Center’s Weekly Roundup: 8/8/16

The Washington Post will use robots to write stories about the Rio Olympics

The Rio Olympics will have some of the smartest sports cameras ever

Interview: International Ground Vehicle Ground Competition (IGVC) winner on “Bigfoot 2” Husky UGV

Project Ngulia: From Phone to Drone

Welcome to the Cyborg Olympics

Major Drone Maker Implements No-Fly Zones For Rio Olympics

As Intuitive Surgical continues to shine, competitors are entering the fray

Hackers Fool Tesla S’s Autopilot to Hide and Spoof Obstacles

MIT and DARPA Pack Lidar Sensor onto Single Chip

How Lockheed Martin’s SPIDER Blimp-Fixing Robot Works

Wall-climbing robots create a carbon fiber hammock (with video, images)

NPR podcasts discuss automation and the future of work

Scientists have designed a robotic onesie that uses tracking sensors to help struggling babies crawl

This Company Just Got Permission to Land a Robot on the Moon

Robot Revolution: Intelligence In, Intelligence Out — THE Journal

Wave robot able to crawl, swim and climb with single motor – E & T Magazine

China’s Impending Robot Revolution

Hello Pepper: Getting started to program robots on Android

July fundings, acquisitions and failures

Do we want robots to be like humans? – podcast

Seymour Papert, a Pioneer of Artificial Intelligence and Kids Coding, Has Died

Microswimmer robot chains can decouple and reconnect in magnetic field

Singapore to begin testing on-demand robot taxis

‘In robotics, the challenge is the application’

The Drone Center’s Weekly Roundup: 8/1/16

US military using ‘drone buggies’ to patrol Africa camps

New Surgical Robots May Get a Boost in Operating Rooms

Relax about robots but worry over climate change – FT.com

Delphi to Begin Testing On-Demand Robot Taxis in Singapore

The relationship between dance and robotic fabrication – with video

Robohub Digest 07/16: Tesla’s Autopilot question, lethal robots, RoboCup, and a brave 10-year-old