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2015 July


Japan’s ridiculous robot hotel is actually serious business | Endgadget

July 31, 2015

Tech and Science leaders confront strong AI with bold PR

July 31, 2015

Solar-powered flight for 81 hours: A new endurance world record

July 31, 2015

Machine learning for sports & realtime predictions, w Microsoft Research’s Danny Tarlow

July 31, 2015

Telcos vs. big data companies: Which sector will drive consumer robotics?

July 30, 2015

Kitchener startup Clearpath Robotics to open Silicon Valley office | Global News

July 30, 2015

Kitchener-Waterloo startup Clearpath Robotics to open Silicon Valley office

July 30, 2015

Softbank will take pre-orders for enterprise version of Pepper starting Oct 1

July 30, 2015

Evan Ackerman: We should not ban ‘Killer Robots,’ and here’s why | Automaton

July 30, 2015

Evan Ackerman: We should not ban ‘Killer Robots,’ and here’s why | Automaton

July 30, 2015

Japanese telcos vie for share in consumer robot-as-a-service business

July 29, 2015

Beyond safety: Is robotic surgery sustainable?

July 29, 2015

Japan’s NTT to put home care robot’s in the homes of the elderly | Mashable

July 29, 2015

Amazon makes its case for dedicated drone highways in the sky | Gizmag

July 29, 2015

See How Robotics Is Changing What It Means to Be Disabled | TIME

July 29, 2015

The Year of CoCoRo Video #30/52: Combined scenario number one

July 29, 2015

Is all the hype about drone commercialization clouding our judgement?

July 28, 2015

#IJCAI15 brings together leading researchers in AI

July 28, 2015

The Drone Center’s Weekly Roundup: 7/27/15

July 27, 2015

Elon Musk, Stephen Hawking join call for ban on artificially intelligent weapons | TIME

July 27, 2015

Automated Vehicles Symposium recap (Part 2)

July 27, 2015

A conversation with Jerry Kaplan, Martin Ford and John Markoff

July 27, 2015

The man who created the world’s first self aware robot | Business Insider

July 27, 2015

Extendable Robot Arms and Exoskeletons Could Benefit from Super-Stretchy Wires | MIT Technology Review

July 27, 2015

Lowering the barrier to innovation in robotics | PWC

July 27, 2015

Robot Hitchhiker Will Make Its Way Across The U.S. This Summer | IFL Science

July 27, 2015

Industrial robotics pioneer Joe Engelberger turns 90

July 26, 2015

Robotic Construction Gets Fancy at ETH Zurich’s Digital Fabrication Lab

July 25, 2015

Robots Build Large Structures With Brick and Concrete

July 25, 2015

Robotics fundings, IPOs and acquisitions for June/July

July 24, 2015

Cheetah 2

July 24, 2015

When do robocars become cheaper than standard cars? Automated Vehicle Symposium recap (Part 1)

July 24, 2015

#ICRA16 wants you to make duckie-themed videos of robots

July 24, 2015

Mother Robots Build Children Robots with Artificial Evolution | IEEE Spectrum

July 24, 2015

Repeatable robotics: Standards and benchmarks from frontier science to applied technology

July 23, 2015

Towards standardized experiments in human robot interactions

July 23, 2015

A new artificial compound eye

July 23, 2015

Robot as marketing strategy: Bosch takes a bet on Rotimatic’s consumer flatbread maker

July 22, 2015

The Year of CoCoRo Video #29/52: Jeff – preprogrammed trajectory

July 22, 2015

Robotic flatbread maker gets $11.5 million from two venture funds

July 22, 2015

Tiny 4K Z camera could be the perfect drone partner

July 21, 2015

Will robocars vastly increase battery life?

July 21, 2015

EpicTV & DJI Announces First Rise of the Drones Film Festival | Droneblog

July 21, 2015

Musk says CRS-7 explosion may have been due to faulty strut | Gizmag

July 21, 2015

Philae lander goes silent again | Gizmag

July 21, 2015

Could a robot make a pizza? The RoDyMan project, with Bruno Siciliano

July 20, 2015

The Drone Center’s Weekly Roundup: 7/20/15

July 20, 2015

Video: Robocar Q&A

July 20, 2015

Service robots get multiple positive forecasts

July 20, 2015

Another robot company acquired: Vecna acquires VGo

July 19, 2015

‘World’s Most Dangerous Rivalry’ stoked by bowing Abe robot at CIROS

July 17, 2015

Really really big data and machine learning in business, with Max Welling

July 17, 2015

MOVI, a standalone speech recognizer shield for Arduino | Kickstarter

July 16, 2015

Nat Geo’s Robots 3D proves that robots don’t need to be sci-fi to be compelling

July 16, 2015

WeRobot 2015 Panel 4: Regulating healthcare robots, with Drew Simshaw, Nicolas Terry, Kris Hauser and M.L. Cumming

July 16, 2015

Behold, a Real Hotel Staffed By Talking Androids and Robotic Dinosaurs | Gizmodo

July 15, 2015

BUDDY opensource companion bot meets 100K crowdfunding goal in 1 day; now >200% funded

July 15, 2015

Brooke Army Medical Center performs first robot-aided pediatric surgery | The United States Army Blog

July 15, 2015

Estimating the impact of robots on productivity and employment

July 14, 2015

Exclusive: Inside Autodesk’s Robotics Lab Of The Future | Fast Company

July 14, 2015

Forces of nature: Biomimicry in robotics | The Engineer

July 14, 2015

And now, the hopping robot | Harvard Gazette

July 14, 2015

The Year of CoCoRo Video #28/52: All magnet finding

July 14, 2015

Robots Learn to Reason by Playing Minecraft | MIT Technology Review

July 13, 2015

The Drone Center’s Weekly Roundup: 7/13/15

July 13, 2015

Robocar news roundup: Google doesn’t hit Delphi but does go to Austin; Vislab sold for $30M

July 13, 2015

Come with me to the Sparkfun Autonomous Vehicle Competition

July 13, 2015

Rival robot cars meet on California highway | BBC News

July 13, 2015

Japan’s Haneda Airport to deploy 3 types of robots from Cyberdyne

July 13, 2015

Autonomous taxis could be cheaper and improve the environment, says Berkeley Lab study | KurzweilAI

July 11, 2015

Alan Turing robot makes its debut at Startup Village 2015

July 10, 2015

Siemens funds new Industrial Robotics Award in Robot Launch startup competition

July 10, 2015

Towards Automating Fieldwork

July 10, 2015

Pepper robots to roll out at 1,000 per month

July 10, 2015

US-based MegaBot challenges Kuratas Mecha from Japan to a giant robot battle | BBC News

July 10, 2015

Solar powered day/night autonomous flight achieved: Airborne for 28 hours without fuel!

July 9, 2015

Building the Jibo prototype: Interview with VP Engineering Andy Atkins

July 8, 2015

#ICRAcam (Part 5): Flying w/o sensors, learning to swim, manipulating from primitives, & injecting at high speed

July 8, 2015

The Year of CoCoRo Video #27/52: Jeff target find in a large pool

July 8, 2015

Book Review: ‘Practical Field Robotics’ by Robert Sturges

July 7, 2015

Robotics expert Rodney Brooks raises $53m for Rethink Robots | The Australian Financial Review

July 7, 2015

Robots in the rough: Demo day at FSR Toronto

July 7, 2015

Robohub Digest 06/15: DRC wraps up, Philae wakes up, and Asian dragons invest

July 6, 2015

The Drone Center’s Weekly Roundup: 7/6/15

July 6, 2015

Amazon scanning backyards in Seattle, suggesting drone delivery in its sights | Forbes

July 6, 2015

Spillikin: a robot love story for our age and a unique campaign

July 6, 2015

The making of sci-fi adventure Robot Overlords

July 3, 2015

What’s propelling China’s industrial robot revolution

July 3, 2015

Talking Machines: On ‘solving intelligence’, with DeepMind’s Nando de Freitas

July 3, 2015

Robots in Europe: Live tweets and pics from #Innorobo

July 2, 2015

Jabil’s innovation center welcomes robots – Silicon Valley Business Journal

July 2, 2015

Our Robot Overlords Aren’t Quite Ready For Us — Yet

July 2, 2015

One year later: Update from Leka, Robot Launch 2014 Grand Winner

July 2, 2015

Robots on the march | BBC News

July 2, 2015


2015 June


Russia developing battlefield humanoid that will learn to run, complete obstacle course | Moscow Times

June 30, 2015

Tipping point in transit | New York Times

June 30, 2015

NASA and Verizon plan to monitor US drone network from phone towers | The Guardian

June 30, 2015

#ICRAcam (Part 4): Robot-assisted microsurgery, clothing de-wrinkler, collaborative interaction, & 3D scene reconstruction

June 30, 2015

EU‐US talks to show the road ahead for automated vehicles | Horizon Magazine – European Commission

June 30, 2015

Google AI robot answers the meaning of life and tells humans how to be good | The Independent

June 30, 2015

The Year of CoCoRo Video #26/52: Magnetic target – four compartments

June 30, 2015

The Drone Center’s Weekly Roundup: 6/29/15

June 29, 2015

Towards independence: A shared control BCI telepresence robot

June 29, 2015

As Google cars roll out, Deere reminds us of its thousands of self-driving tractors

June 28, 2015

RoCKIn2015: A glimpse into the future of Europe’s domestic and industrial robotics industry

June 27, 2015

Hospital tests lag time for robotic surgery 1,200 miles away from doctor | Computer World

June 26, 2015

Foxconn’s CEO backpedals on robot takeover at factories | PC World

June 26, 2015

This robotic bricklayer can build a house in two days | Engadget

June 26, 2015

Rehabilitation and Environmental Monitoring

June 26, 2015

The robots in Ex Machina: VFX Q&A with Andrew Whitehurst

June 26, 2015

Study shows public perception of robotics generally positive in EU, but declining

June 25, 2015

Summer robot reading: Fact, fiction and debatable

June 25, 2015

Yaskawa robot learns the art of the samurai

June 24, 2015

Field and service robotics: Live tweets and pics from #FSRToronto

June 24, 2015

Making Robot Fish Is Hard When You Don’t Know How They Swim | Wired

June 24, 2015

#ICRAcam (Part 3): IKEA assembly-bots, RoboSherlock, MRI-powered millirobots and human-robot contact

June 23, 2015

Series of research reports evaluate robotics industry

June 23, 2015

WeRobot 2015 Panel 3: Robotics governance, with Peter Asaro, Jason Millar, Kirsten Thomasen and David Post

June 23, 2015

FSR 2015 in Toronto June 24-26

June 23, 2015

Berlin opera casts robot lead – video | The Guardian

June 23, 2015

The Drone Center’s Weekly Roundup: 6/22/15

June 22, 2015

The Year of CoCoRo Video #25/52: Autonomous underwater camera agent

June 22, 2015

Robo-Mate exoskeleton aims to lighten the load for industry | Gizmag

June 22, 2015

In the future, robots will be ubiquitous

June 20, 2015

Octopus-inspired robot “hands” delicate enough to grasp a tomato

June 19, 2015

Foxconn and Alibaba invest in SoftBank Robotics as Pepper goes on sale in Japan

June 19, 2015

Evolving robot swarm behaviour suggests forgetting may be important to cultural evolution

June 19, 2015

Forget Google and unicorns, Asian dragons are going to dominate robotics

June 19, 2015

Fifty years of Shakey, the “world’s first electronic person” | Gizmag

June 19, 2015

SoftBank to sell Pepper Robot to consumers from June 20 | Bloomberg

June 19, 2015

The Year of CoCoRo Video #24/52: Jeff robots explore

June 19, 2015

Talking Machines: Data and machine learning in advertising, with Claudia Perlich

June 19, 2015

New Study Confirms: Use of Robots Fuels Growth and Productivity

June 19, 2015

#ICRAcam (Part 2): Handheld cobots, magnetic manipulators, mini robotic probes, and the Butterfly problem revisited

June 18, 2015

#RobotLaunch has great prizes for startups, but you can’t win if you don’t enter

June 18, 2015

Jade Robot: Hands on STEM for kids and classrooms

June 18, 2015

SoftBank Lands $236M From Alibaba And Foxconn To Bring Its Pepper Robot To The World

June 18, 2015

Foxconn, Softbank to open robot joint venture: report | Economics | FOCUS TAIWAN – CNA ENGLISH NEWS

June 17, 2015

SRI’s DURUS humanoid walks 20X more efficiently than Atlas | IEEE Spectrum

June 17, 2015

Fetch and SRI show that useful humanoids are on the horizon

June 17, 2015

SoftBank invests in Fetch Robotics

June 17, 2015

Humans: New Sci-fi drama unsettles, grips and tackles robot relations head on

June 16, 2015

Surgical device maker Transenterix raises $50 million from IPO

June 16, 2015

#ICRAcam (Part 1): Adhesion grippers, robot life cycles, car-towing bots, and motion planning

June 16, 2015

DARPA’s Gill Pratt: Cloud Robotics Next Big Thing | Robotics Trends

June 15, 2015

The Drone Center’s Weekly Roundup: 6/15/15

June 15, 2015

The Year of the CoCoRo Video #23/52: Lily aggregation experiments

June 15, 2015

Gazebo gets better at flying and diving

June 15, 2015

Philae comet lander phones home | Gizmag

June 15, 2015

Catalia Health Gets $1.25 Million From Khosla Ventures For Its Healthcare Robot

June 12, 2015

As Great Whites Patrol the Surf, a Drone Patrols the Sharks

June 12, 2015

How to convert Linux into an embedded system

June 12, 2015

CyPhy LVL 1 Drone

June 12, 2015

WeRobot 2015 Panel 2: Robot passports, with Anupam Chander

June 11, 2015

Google’s big bet that will change your world

June 11, 2015

Powering the robocar: Ultracapacitors and other energy sources

June 11, 2015

China’s Troubling Robot Revolution | New York Times

June 11, 2015

NASA Hosts Media for Update on Asteroid Grand Challenge, Robotics Tour | Nasa.gov

June 11, 2015

Robocar roundup: Google accidents, Baidu cars, startups and more

June 11, 2015

What’s hot in robotics? Four trends to watch

June 11, 2015

The social car: Simplifying autonomous action with Thing Theory

June 10, 2015

DARPA Robotics Challenge leaves brilliant PR legacy

June 9, 2015

Soft robotics for adaptive building facades

June 9, 2015

Google to release monthly driving reports

June 9, 2015

Learning robotics using Python

June 9, 2015

Robotic assistive devices for independent living

June 8, 2015

The Drone Center’s Weekly Roundup: 6/8/15

June 8, 2015

Don’t be fooled by robots falling down at DARPA’s Robotics Challenge

June 8, 2015

Korean robot makers walk off with $2 million prize | NY Times

June 8, 2015

Robots Learn to Push Heavy Objects With Their Bodies, Just Like You | IEEE Spectrum

June 8, 2015

Robot Revolution Explores Visionary World through Cutting-edge Robots | Scientific Computing

June 7, 2015

We’re not doomed: A supercut of robots falling down | Engadget

June 7, 2015

Team KAIST Wins DARPA Robotics Challenge | IEEE Spectrum

June 7, 2015

Live video and tweets from the #DARPADRC Finals | Robohub

June 5, 2015

Live video and tweets from the #DARPADRC Finals

June 5, 2015

DARPA Robotic Challenge Finals begin

June 5, 2015

On stage at the DRC: While organizers create a disaster zone, competitors go for comedy

June 4, 2015

‘Tailsitter’ flying robot hovers and recovers easily thanks to new algorithm

June 4, 2015

Robots and manufacturing: Facts and figures from the Wall Street Journal

June 4, 2015

Talking Machines: The economic impact of machine learning, with Baidu’s Andrew Ng

June 4, 2015

Thymio goes wireless!

June 4, 2015

Field and service robotics: The rubber meets the road at FSR in Toronto this June

June 3, 2015

DRC is not just about building robots; it’s about building community

June 3, 2015

DARPA’s Robotics Challenge: A pocket-sized guide to the finals

June 3, 2015

The Challenges And Benefits Of Robotics In The Next 5 Years | WT VOX

June 3, 2015

Move-in day for the DRC Finals

June 2, 2015

Amazon challenges robotics’ hot topic: Perception

June 2, 2015

This Little Robot Wants to Be Your Best Friend | WIRED

June 2, 2015

Robohub Digest 05/15: Jibo’s new CEO, $ for drones, and TU Berlin picks its way to the top

June 1, 2015

The Drone Center’s Weekly Roundup: 6/1/15

June 1, 2015

Transport Canada proposes amendments to sUAV regulations

June 1, 2015

Corindus Vascular Robotics goes public

June 1, 2015

The Year of the CoCoRo Video #22/52: Aggregation magnets

June 1, 2015


2015 May


#RobotLaunch global startup competition 2015 – Deadline extended to July 12

May 31, 2015

#ICRA15 photo essay

May 31, 2015

#ICRA15 videos of plenaries and keynotes

May 29, 2015

Team RBO from Berlin wins Amazon Picking Challenge convincingly

May 29, 2015

RoboBusiness Exhibition

May 29, 2015

Automated vehicle crashes

May 29, 2015

Qualcomm Robotics Accelerator announces first startups

May 28, 2015

Residential robotic vacuum cleaner market poised for stellar growth

May 28, 2015

Intuitive Surgical offers funding for technology research: Deadline June 5

May 28, 2015

Robotics: Ethics of artificial intelligence | Nature.com

May 28, 2015

Robots are learning how to limp like animals | The Verge

May 28, 2015

Damage Recovery Algorithm Could Make All Robots Unstoppable | spectrum.ieee.org

May 28, 2015

The Most Important Insights From Mary Meeker’s 2015 Internet Trends Report

May 27, 2015

Airware And DJI/Accel Launch Drone Investment Funds

May 27, 2015

DARPA’s legacy: Open source simulation for robotics development and testing

May 27, 2015

Two media critiques about our future with robots

May 26, 2015

New Approach Trains Robots to Match Human Dexterity and Speed | NYTimes

May 26, 2015

The Drone Center’s Weekly Roundup: 5/25/15

May 26, 2015

Aerial Manipulation: Lecture by Bruno Siciliano

May 26, 2015

Live stream #ICRA15 – Plenary video and tweets from Seattle

May 26, 2015

Why Tesla’s purported liability ‘fix’ is technically and legally questionable

May 26, 2015

The Year of the CoCoRo Video #21/52: Jeff docking Livorno

May 25, 2015

MIT’s Humanoid Robot Goes to Robo Boot Camp | Wired

May 25, 2015

Carmakers’ automated dilemma: How to keep drivers from feeling like robots | Washington Post

May 25, 2015

Swiss-based ABB to manufacture robots in US

May 24, 2015

Talking Machines: Neil Lawrence on privacy in the age of machine learning

May 22, 2015

Skolkovo Robotics Conference and Hackathon 2015: Video recap

May 22, 2015

iPetCompanion lets you play with your pets via telepresence

May 22, 2015

The Year of the CoCoRo Video #20/52: Autonomous docking with Jeff robots

May 22, 2015

Uber gutted Carnegie Mellon’s top robotics lab to build self-driving cars | The Verge

May 22, 2015

The iCubs are coming! How robots could teach our kids and do our dirty work | The Guardian

May 22, 2015

MIT’s Humanoid Robot Goes to Robo Boot Camp | WIRED

May 22, 2015

ICRA 2015 social media workshop for roboticists: Communicating your research in 140 characters or less

May 21, 2015

Bionic athletes compete in disciplines drawn from everyday life

May 21, 2015

Architectural robots: The shape of the robots that will shape your home

May 21, 2015

WeRobot 2015 Panel 1: Anthropomorphizing robots, with Kate Darling

May 20, 2015

The Year of the CoCoRo Video #19/52: Electric confinement in the harbour

May 20, 2015

Kubi telemedicine device gets HIPAA clearance for streaming medical data

May 20, 2015

April equity deals, acquisitions and Chinese funds

May 19, 2015

Robotics Fast Track now accepting applications

May 19, 2015

Simulating in MapleSim

May 19, 2015

Robocar roundup: Google deploys nextgen cars on city streets; Mercedes Freightleiner tests in NV

May 19, 2015

Five high school students win Robots4Us Video Contest — and a trip to the DRC Finals

May 19, 2015

The Drone Center’s Weekly Roundup: 5/18/15

May 19, 2015

DARPA to fast-track robotics innovations | Defense Systems

May 19, 2015

Open Source Robotics Foundation Prepares for DRC Finals and Beyond | Spectrum.ieee

May 19, 2015

Robot revolution by 2020? Japan launches pro-robot campaign | rt.com

May 19, 2015

A self-deploying, foldable quadrotor for rapid rescue

May 18, 2015

This Little 3-D Printed Robot Cracks Combination Locks in 30 Seconds | WIRED

May 16, 2015

Your Finger on a Tablet Can Control Entire Swarms of Robots | Spectrum.ieee.org

May 16, 2015

Robots Might Be the Necessary Future of Urban Pet Ownership | Spectrum.ieee.org

May 16, 2015

Teaching robotics in schools in Uganda | BBC News

May 16, 2015

Human-robot emotional and musical interactions: Lecture by Massimiliano Zecca

May 15, 2015

Supernumerary Limbs

May 15, 2015

Robotics startup Jibo raises $25 million, brings on Nuance exec as CEO | BetaBoston

May 15, 2015

The 7 Best Cities For Robotics Right Now | Gizmodo

May 15, 2015

Scientists want to send a fish-like ‘soft robot’ to swim the oceans of Europa | Washington Post

May 15, 2015

AgBot Robotic Seeding Challenge powered by $50K grant for Grizzly RUV

May 14, 2015

IdeaHub, ABB launch new robotics accelerator programme

May 14, 2015

Danish co-bot maker Universal Robots sells for $350 million

May 13, 2015

Lily is the World’s First Throw-and-Shoot Camera | petapixel

May 13, 2015

This Woman Makes Robots. And No One Is Going to Stop Her.

May 12, 2015

Inside Cornwall’s robot factory | Wired UK

May 12, 2015

Igniting a debate on legal, therapeutic and educational robotics

May 12, 2015

Linkitz: Wearable, code-able toys for girls | Kickstarter

May 12, 2015

Barriers to exoskeleton that helps the paralyzed walk shows challenge for robotics in Japan | Newser

May 12, 2015

Army robots: The dawn of a new age

May 12, 2015

The near future of AI and smart machines in community banking | Independent Banker

May 12, 2015

Advancing the next paradigm shift in design automation | Core 77

May 12, 2015

NASA outlines technical roadmaps: A heavy dose of cloud, big data, robotics | ZDNet

May 12, 2015

What next for robotic appliances? Exploring our fascination with and application of robotics | Appliance Retailer

May 12, 2015

Viv will replace your smartphone with your fridge and then take over the world | Popular Mechanics

May 12, 2015

Does artificial intelligence pose a threat? | WSJ

May 12, 2015

Google’s self-driving cars keep crashing. And that’s why they’re safer | The Independent

May 12, 2015

Baidu Leads in Artificial Intelligence Benchmark

May 12, 2015

The Drone Center’s Weekly Roundup: 5/12/15

May 12, 2015

Underwater Robots Think For Themselves | DNews

May 12, 2015

Tech group wants to use 3D-printed robots to take sick children on tours of the zoo | NZ Herald News

May 12, 2015

Silicon Valley Fashion Week is real, and it stars drones and robots instead of models

May 11, 2015

xkcd: Microdrones

May 11, 2015

Airware launches new system and gets funded

May 11, 2015

Robot capable of sorting and folding clothes built by scientists in Glasgow | The Independent

May 11, 2015

Robot Suits Will Help Bank Employees Deliver Heavy Cash Stacks | WSJ

May 11, 2015

Researchers craft network attack to “hack” surgical robot (sort of) | Ars Technica

May 11, 2015

More human than human: the making of Ex Machina’s incredible robot | The Verge

May 11, 2015

Emirati women engineering bright future at robotics institute | The National

May 11, 2015

MIT-developed system allows robots to plan underwater missions autonomously | Gizmag

May 11, 2015

NASA thinks a robotic eel might be the key to exploring Europa | Engadget

May 11, 2015

Incredible: Robot Stitches A Grape Back Together! | Youtube

May 11, 2015

Meet The Robot That Draws | YouTube

May 11, 2015

Robot arm startup taps 3-D printers in quest to make prosthetics affordable | The Japan Times

May 11, 2015

Consumer and B2B drone making is big business

May 8, 2015

Household Robots that See, Need Also to Recognize – Robotics Business Review

May 7, 2015

The Job Of The Future Is Training Robots To Work With Humans | Forbes

May 7, 2015

The World’s Top 10 Most Innovative Companies Of 2015 In Robotics | Fast Company

May 7, 2015

Ocado develops new robot system to pick and pack groceries | Guardian

May 7, 2015

Talking Machines: Interdisciplinary data, with David Blei

May 7, 2015

Rodney’s factory robot revolution | Manufacturer’s Monthly

May 7, 2015

The world’s Top 10 most innovative robotics companies of 2015 | Fast Company

May 7, 2015

Mazor Robotics announces first quarter financial results | Business Wire

May 7, 2015

It’s now or never to speed up robots for DARPA challenge | Computer World

May 7, 2015

The cows that queue up to milk themselves | BBC News

May 7, 2015

FAA’s new drone program goes above and beyond the line of sight | Gizmag

May 7, 2015

Shadow Robot’s Dexterous Hand can do more than cook up a storm

May 7, 2015

Competition heats up for consumer-friendly aerial photography drones

May 6, 2015

Two new soft robotics competitions announced by Soft Robotics Toolkit

May 6, 2015

Noonee testing Chairless Chair exoskeleton at Audi production plants

May 6, 2015

Muribot: Bringing university level robotics to consumers of all abilities

May 6, 2015

Robotic cranes to build BIG and Heatherwick’s Google HQ | Deezen

May 6, 2015

This is the first road-legal big rig that can drive itself | The Verge

May 6, 2015

A Chinese company is replacing 90 percent of its workers with robots | Fusion.net

May 6, 2015

Multiple tethered quadrotors performing high-g, high-speed formation maneuvers 

May 5, 2015

Two profitable uses for robots

May 5, 2015

Teaching robots to behave ethically

May 5, 2015

Robohub Digest Apr. 2015: Robots get lost inside Fukushima, Google gets personality, and Bezos gets sub-orbital

May 4, 2015

Hasta la vista, employment | Globe and Mail

May 4, 2015

The Drone Center’s Weekly Roundup: 5/4/15

May 4, 2015

Robotic events gaining popularity

May 4, 2015

The Year of the CoCoRo Video #18/52: Confining Jeff robots with an electric field

May 4, 2015

It’s all about personality: Bringing out humanity in robots | VentureBeat

May 4, 2015

Blue Origin successfully tests autonomous suborbital system

May 3, 2015

Emerging Tech 2015: Next generation robotics | WEF

May 3, 2015

Fears and hopes toward robotics | Aldebaran Community

May 3, 2015

Scientists Put A Worm’s Mind Into A Robot’s Body | IFLScience.com

May 3, 2015

Even Small Businesses Are Jumping on the Robot Bandwagon | NBC News

May 3, 2015

Competing robotic warehouse systems

May 1, 2015

Book Review: Implementation of Robot Systems, by Mike Wilson

May 1, 2015

True AI, or clever simulation? Transcendence movie has Johnny Depp crossing the Singularity

May 1, 2015

Watch Amazon’s Jeff Bezos’ space tourism rocket take flight | Daily Mail

May 1, 2015

bStem

May 1, 2015

The Future Of “Killer” Robots: Helping People – | Fast Company

May 1, 2015


2015 April


Chinese shopping for global robotics ventures

April 30, 2015

The Year of CoCoRo Video #17/52: Lily confinement by bluelight

April 30, 2015

Five women robotics experts from Silicon Valley share their stories

April 29, 2015

sUSB Expo 2015 Livestream

April 29, 2015

Steffi Paepcke on Robots, women and design: Opportunities abound

April 29, 2015

Robots 101: Lasers

April 29, 2015

Ekso Bionics Holdings targets aging consumers, industrial companies with wearable robots (Video) – Silicon Valley Business Journal

April 29, 2015

Fetch Robotics Introduces Fetch and Freight: Your Warehouse Is Now Automated – IEEE Spectrum

April 29, 2015

Is Your Job Creative Enough to Resist Robot Automation? | Wall Street Journal (blog)

April 29, 2015

This cuddly Japanese robot bear could be the future of elderly care | The Verge

April 29, 2015

CoCoRo: New video series tracks dev’t of collective behaviour in autonomous underwater swarm

April 28, 2015

The real soft robots that inspired Baymax, with Chris Atkeson

April 28, 2015

Scarce Skills, Not Scarce Jobs

April 27, 2015

Commercial drone market projected to grow 109% CAGR

April 27, 2015

Video describes accelerating robot deployment in China

April 27, 2015

A robot Rethought to appeal to manufacturers | MIT Technology Review

April 27, 2015

Editorial by Nissan CEO Carlos Ghons: The truth about Autonomous Drive cars | Nissan News

April 27, 2015

Creativity Vs Robots | Nesta

April 27, 2015

Special report on robotics in PricewaterhouseCoopers Manufacturing Barometer™ | PWC

April 27, 2015

Reddit AMA with Robohub team

April 27, 2015

Robots step into new planting, harvesting roles | WSJ

April 27, 2015

This Tiny Robot Can Pull Weights 2000 Times Heavier Than It | Gizmodo

April 27, 2015

The Drone Center’s Weekly Roundup: 4/27/15

April 27, 2015

Manufacturing next-generation robotic manipulation

April 27, 2015

Talking Machines: Developing effective medicine by predicting molecular activity, with George Dahl

April 24, 2015

Robotic process automation: The new IT job killer? | Infoworld

April 24, 2015

KUKA and Microsoft Collaborate to Create the Next Generation of Robotics | YouTube

April 24, 2015

Everyone’s going nuts about that bowling ball droid in the new Star Wars — and a robotics company is about to make a home version of it | uk.businessinsider

April 24, 2015

People and Robots Initiative promotes wider robotics integration | E&T magazine

April 24, 2015

#ICRA15 video trailer: Preview the latest in robotics and AI

April 23, 2015

Movies preparing us for robot overlords

April 23, 2015

Eric Schmidt explains why Google cares so much about robotics and self-driving … | VentureBeat

April 23, 2015

Jonathan Rosenberg, former SVP of products at Google, takes over robotics division temporarily | Techmeme

April 23, 2015

People and Robots: UC’s new multidisciplinary CITRIS initiative wants humans in the loop

April 22, 2015

Sino-Russian robotics boosted as Skolkovo signs $200M deal with Chinese investment fund

April 22, 2015

RAMTEC Automation Training Center Provides Industry-Certified FANUC Automation Training Programs – YouTube

April 22, 2015

Everyone’s going nuts about that bowling ball droid in the new Star Wars — and Sphero is about to make a home version of it | Business Insider UK

April 22, 2015

Chevrolet’s tries to appeal to younger generation with their new autonomous electric concept car | ARS Technica

April 22, 2015

Regulators, lawmakers key to autonomous vehicle success | TheDetroitBureau.com

April 22, 2015

QUT’s Jonathan Roberts lectures on future of work and realword medical robotics | Youtube

April 22, 2015

Bartending bots are a popular niche at RoboGames | Wall Street Journal

April 22, 2015

Robotic probe releases new video from Fukushima plant | CNN.com

April 22, 2015

Fantem redesigns sensor, controller for Oomi Home-Automation System | Twice.com

April 22, 2015

3D Robotics Solo with Colin Guinn | YouTube

April 22, 2015

Hanson Robotics’ Han humanoid debuts at Global Sources Electronics Show in Japan | CNET

April 22, 2015

When you need someone from Canada to calibrate your robot in New Zealand

April 21, 2015

Japan looks to distributed, cooperative control to help manage energy market deregulation

April 21, 2015

Teaching tykes to program robots

April 21, 2015

The Drone Center’s Weekly Roundup: 4/20/15

April 20, 2015

Yesterday I looked through the eyes of a robot

April 20, 2015

Demonstration of a robotic kitchen using two UR5 robot arms – YouTube

April 20, 2015

The Year of CoCoRo Video #16/52: JeffCam in a lake

April 19, 2015

Drought and desertification: How robots might help

April 17, 2015

The value of open source simulation for robotics development and testing | DRC Blog

April 17, 2015

Why no investor should ignore the robotics revolution | BNY Mellon

April 17, 2015

Hollywood movies vs. the real future of AI | ZDNet

April 17, 2015

How Toronto professor Geoffrey Hinton revolutionized artificial intelligence | Toronto Star

April 17, 2015

Soft Robotics Toolkit

April 17, 2015

Why Google’s robot personality patent isn’t what it appears to be

April 16, 2015

Underwater Dreams: The story of undocumented teens who win underwater robot competition

April 16, 2015

Tracing human evolution with robots

April 16, 2015

3D Robotics presents SOLO, their most consumer oriented drone yet

April 15, 2015

Software engineering principles

April 15, 2015

ABB launches YuMi and acquires gomTec

April 15, 2015

The robotics inventors who are trying to take the ‘hard’ out of hardware | NY Times

April 14, 2015

Virtual role-play and robo-tutors

April 14, 2015

Wounded hero with 3D printed hand | Open Bionics

April 14, 2015

Will motion sickness really be a barrier to self-driving cars?

April 14, 2015

ACM Technical Awards honor robotics innovators who are changing the world

April 14, 2015

IBM teams with Apple on artificial intelligence health program | Yahoo News

April 14, 2015

IBM teams with Apple on artificial intelligence health program | Yahoo News

April 14, 2015

U of Michigan to approve $54M research facility for robotics program | Michigan Daily

April 14, 2015

Amazon rolls out Machine Learning as an AI developer tool | SlashGear

April 14, 2015

U of Michigan to consider $54M research facility for robotics program | Toledo News

April 14, 2015

Robots now play a key role in boosting quality, reliability & efficiency at automotive plants | Automotive Manufacturing Solutions

April 14, 2015

Retailer Best Buy to offer smart drones by 3D Robotics

April 14, 2015

NEWS FLASH: AI Startups Are Reinventing Media | WIRED

April 14, 2015

The world’s first robotic kitchen prepares crab bisque | Ars Technica

April 14, 2015

How Artificial Intelligence will eliminate the need for the vast majority of life insurance agents | Forbes

April 14, 2015

Who is Gomtec, the collaborative robotics company acquired by ABB?

April 14, 2015

Infographic: Medical applications for robotics | Qmed

April 13, 2015

ABB introduces YuMi collaborative robot at Hannover Messe | YouTube

April 13, 2015

3D Robotics takes on DJI with Solo ‘smart drone’

April 13, 2015

Microsoft and KUKA present intelligent future generation of robotics | Virtual-Strategy Magazine

April 13, 2015

iRobot plans for robot lawn mowers causing ire with astronomers I IEEE Spectrum

April 13, 2015

2014 was another record year for robotics

April 13, 2015

Researchers use artificial tail to study how we adapt to brain-machine interfaces

April 13, 2015

Amazon Prime Air gets an updated FAA exemption

April 13, 2015

The Drone Center’s Weekly Roundup: 4/13/15

April 13, 2015

Live tweets from UN #CCWUN debate on lethal autonomous weapons

April 13, 2015

The Year of CoCoRo Video #15/52: TRAILER LilyCam in a wild river

April 12, 2015

Amazon can finally test its delivery drones in the US

April 11, 2015

‘Ex Machina’ is the best movie about artificial intelligence in 40 years | Fusion.net

April 10, 2015

What Ex Machina’s Alex Garland gets wrong about AI | Forbes

April 10, 2015

Want people to like your robot? Read this | Forbes

April 10, 2015

Should robots make life/death decisions? UN to discuss lethal autonomous weapons next week

April 10, 2015

Parrot grows both consumer and commercial drone business

April 10, 2015

They’re Using Drones to Herd Sheep

April 10, 2015

R2-D2’s builder Tony Dyson talks A.I., drones and why everyone needs a little robot in their house | GeekWire

April 10, 2015

#WeRobot 2015 on now in Seattle

April 10, 2015

How robots can help build better doctors

April 10, 2015

Arduino for Makers #2: Deconstructing Arduino programs

April 9, 2015

OpenBionics prosthetic hands: Open source, affordable, lightweight, anthropomorphic

April 9, 2015

Talking Machines: Spinning programming plates and creative algorithms, with Charles Sutton

April 9, 2015

IBM tries an unproven brain-inspired approach to machine learning from Palm founder, Jeff Hawkins | MIT Technology Review

April 9, 2015

Singapore’s service-related industries to get robotics and automation boost | News Asia

April 9, 2015

Distributed Artificial Intelligence climbs out of the box | The Platform

April 9, 2015

Oxford Prof. Nick Bostrom wants companies like Google and Facebook to help keep Artificial Intelligence friendly | MIT Technology Review

April 9, 2015

Predicting oral bioavailability is better with AI says PharmaInformatic | in-Pharma Technologist

April 9, 2015

AI is here, but is your business ready for it? | Forbes

April 9, 2015

Artificial Intelligence company Rainbird called to 10 Downing Street | Fridge Magazine

April 9, 2015

Community Notebook: Silicon Valley Robot Block Party features the latest in robotics

April 8, 2015

Unpowered exoskeleton improves efficiency of human walking

April 8, 2015

The future of work: Robots, unions and globalization

April 8, 2015

Delphi completes trans-continental drive, and Hyundai goes big

April 8, 2015

Domino’s April Fools Day spoof not so far-fetched

April 8, 2015

Kate Darling on the downsides of Google’s robot personality patent | Automaton

April 8, 2015

For hire: Uber staffing up Pittsburgh robotics center | Pittsburgh Business Times

April 8, 2015

Reimagining the boardroom for an age of Virtual Reality and AI

April 8, 2015

What real engineers think about Artificial Intelligence | 33rd Square

April 8, 2015

Google patented building robots with personalities | Quartz

April 8, 2015

Inkjet-printed liquid metal could bring wearable tech, soft robotics | Phys.org

April 8, 2015

Ex Machina’s Director on why A.I. is humanity’s last hope | WIRED

April 8, 2015

mBot: $49 educational robot for each kid | Kickstarter

April 8, 2015

Manufacturing technology startup SoftWear Automation expands | Atlanta Business Chronicle

April 8, 2015

Ultra-realistic robot proves there’s more than one way to scare a fish | NYU Press Room

April 8, 2015

Complete force control in constrained under-actuated mechanical systems: Lecture by Francesco Nori

April 7, 2015

Video: Giving robots and prostheses a sense of touch

April 7, 2015

March money flow recap

April 6, 2015

When is an ice cube not an ice cube?

April 6, 2015

The Drone Center’s Weekly Roundup: 4/6/15

April 6, 2015

Robohub Digest Mar. 2015: EU drone framework, Amazon drones in Canada, cancer-fighting nanotech, Google goes surgical

April 6, 2015

The Year of CoCoRo Video #14/52: LilyCam in a Lake

April 5, 2015

Ability to self-repair isn’t the same as consciousness: Analyzing Automata from a tech standpoint

April 4, 2015

European Robotics

April 3, 2015

Beware April Fool’s Day robot hoaxes!

April 2, 2015

Hacking your 3D printer to make an air hockey robot

April 2, 2015

Peter Asaro: Challenges and approaches to developing policy for robots

April 2, 2015

Will the robots come and take our jobs?

April 2, 2015

Deep Learning Primer

April 2, 2015

Watch this drone herd sheep like a sheepdog | VentureBeat | Gadgets | by Emil Protalinski

April 1, 2015

Yep, that anti-robot protest at SXSW was a marketing stunt | io9.com

April 1, 2015

“Anyone who focuses on tech alone hasn’t grasped how autonomous driving will change society”

April 1, 2015

What it took these four women to get into robotics | ReadWrite

April 1, 2015

Robotics key to competition in beef processing | North Queensland Register

April 1, 2015

Intelligent process automation software unlocks business value | eWeek

April 1, 2015

Apple Co-Founder: Will AI Turn Us Into ‘Family Pets’? | NBCNews.com

April 1, 2015

Top 10 differences between high school sports and robotics

April 1, 2015

Google takes on the challenge of making robot surgery safer | Wired

April 1, 2015

mDrawBot : A 4-in-1 drawing robot | Waowtech.com

April 1, 2015

The launch of robotic therapy cat JustoCat | RobotDalen

April 1, 2015


2015 March


As drone use flourishes, the FAA waivers, and Amazon is forced offshore

March 31, 2015

Clearpath and Christie demo 3D video game with robots

March 31, 2015

Matternet launches drone delivery platform

March 31, 2015

Delphi’s cross-country trip, and a raft of other robocar news

March 31, 2015

The Drone Center’s Weekly Roundup: 3/30/15

March 30, 2015

Quadrotor automatically recovers from failure or aggressive launch, without GPS

March 30, 2015

The AI resurgence: Why now? | Wired

March 30, 2015

Festo eMotionButterflies | YouTube

March 30, 2015

Apple co-founder on artificial intelligence: ‘The future is scary and very bad’ | Washington Post

March 30, 2015

59% of B2B Fortune 500 companies use marketing automation

March 30, 2015

Google is going to make surgery robots | Business Insider

March 30, 2015

Google’s Deep Mind artificial intelligence unit joins cancer fight with nanotechnology | London Evening Standard

March 30, 2015

Social robot pets: Your new best friend

March 30, 2015

When It Comes To Jobs, Automation Can Be a Force For Good

March 30, 2015

Elon Musk claims artificial intelligence will treat humans like ‘labradors’ – Daily Mail

March 30, 2015

Qualcomm sees smartphone technology powering robotics – U-T San Diego

March 30, 2015

Rethink Robotics unveils new robot Sawyer | Impact Lab

March 30, 2015

Amazon tests delivery drones at secret Canada site after US frustration

March 30, 2015

The Year of CoCoRo Video #13/52: Lilycam in nature

March 29, 2015

Europe agrees on regulatory drone framework to move industry forward

March 28, 2015

Sub $300 exiii handiii 3D Printed Open Source Bionic Hand is Controlled by a Smartphone

March 28, 2015

Skolkovo conference seeks to jumpstart new areas of expertise for Russian robotics

March 27, 2015

Would you feel sorry for a simulated robot? Study shows people empathize more with the real thing

March 27, 2015

What it took these four women to get into robotics | ReadWrite.com

March 27, 2015

Dry vs wet, oil vs grease: Choosing the right lubrication for your robot

March 27, 2015

Talking Machines: The automatic statistician and electrified meat, with Zoubin Ghahramani

March 26, 2015

3D Robotics launches app development kit ‘DroneKit’

March 26, 2015

MATLAB Robotics System Toolbox and ROS

March 26, 2015

Automate 2015

March 26, 2015

Google scraps initial ‘Project Wing’ plans for new secret design

March 25, 2015

Toughbook: The super rugged laptop teardown

March 25, 2015

8 new robotics research reports | The Robot Report – tracking the business of robotics

March 25, 2015

Intuitive Surgical da Vinci Surgical System gets big endorsement and new competition

March 23, 2015

Tesla Model S: Summer Software Update Will Enable Autonomous Driving – IEEE Spectrum

March 23, 2015

Interview: Neil Jacobstein Discusses Future of Jobs, Universal Basic Income and the Ethical Dangers of AI

March 23, 2015

Future of Work Series Launches Today

March 23, 2015

The Drone Center’s Weekly Roundup: 3/23/15

March 23, 2015

The Year of CoCoRo Video#12/52: Fun with Jeff in the pool

March 22, 2015

Video of quake-ravaged Avonside

March 22, 2015

Sensor-driven armband used to direct robots

March 21, 2015

Hansen Medical gets $35M; Clearpath Robotics $11.2M

March 21, 2015

Andrew Bate’s Swarmfarm Robotics finds a more efficeint way to spray weeds

March 20, 2015

Speech-Based Emotion Recognition

March 20, 2015

The Next Generation Of Home Robots Will Be So Much More Than Vacuums

March 19, 2015

Sawyer: Rethink Robotics Unveils New Robot – IEEE Spectrum

March 19, 2015

ROS101: Creating your own RQT Dashboard

March 18, 2015

A bionic model is born

March 17, 2015

FAA exemption permits drones for oil and gas inspections

March 17, 2015

Samsung Electronics launches new $100M robotics lab | Robotics Business Review

March 17, 2015

Robogenesis by Daniel H. Wilson now available in paperback

March 17, 2015

Future of machine learning, w. Geoffrey Hinton, Yoshua Bengio, Yann LeCun (Part 2)

March 17, 2015

Ex Machina marketers tricked SXSW Tinder users with a chatbot | Techcrunch

March 16, 2015

Does your drone have a ‘remote’? Canada’s definition of autonomous operations is a scene out of Chappie

March 16, 2015

Drinking coffee with Stop the Robots, SXSW’s anti-robot protesters | Yahoo Tech

March 16, 2015

SXSW robot petting zoo features disaster-relief robots you can touch | CBC

March 16, 2015

Why are JIBO, Pepper, Siri, Google Now and Cortana so important?

March 16, 2015

Job automation: Speed of innovation could send economies towards stagnation | Oxford Martin School

March 16, 2015

The Drone Center’s Weekly Roundup: 3/16/15

March 16, 2015

Why do we find it hard to torture robots?

March 16, 2015

#ERF2015 webcam: Horizon2020 project pitches part II

March 15, 2015

Protesters stage anti-robot rally at SXSW

March 15, 2015

Robin Hanson Reviews Rise of the Robots: Technology and the Threat of a Jobless Future – Hit & Run : Reason.com

March 15, 2015

Ex Machina: When Turing meets Bechdel test

March 15, 2015

The Year of CoCoRo Video #11/52: Out of the lab in Livorno

March 15, 2015

Skolkovo International Robotics Conference: ‘A wheel of opportunity’

March 13, 2015

Program the Universal arm by grabbing it | IEEE Spectrum

March 13, 2015

Ringo: An Arduino-powered robot bug for kids

March 13, 2015

Qualcomm to power high school robotics with Snapdragon

March 13, 2015

#ERF2015 webcam: Horizon2020 project pitches Part I

March 13, 2015

#ERF2015 in pictures

March 13, 2015

What It Took These Four Women To Get Into Robotics

March 13, 2015

Sneak Peek: The 3DR Spektre Industrial Inspection Drone

March 12, 2015

Domitilla Del Vecchio bridges math, engineering, and biology | MIT News

March 12, 2015

Finger-mounted reading device for the blind | MIT News

March 12, 2015

‘Robots or jobs’ is key focus of #ERF2015

March 12, 2015

Japan introduces Robear – a strong robot with the gentle touch | TVI

March 12, 2015

A new 96Boards-compliant product has been announced by Qualcomm

March 12, 2015

What the Seed Funding Boom Means for Raising a Series A

March 11, 2015

Live coverage of European Robotics Forum 2015

March 11, 2015

Jibo’s coordinated expression mechanisms: Behind the scenes

March 11, 2015

If an algorithm wrote this, how would you even know? | The New York Times

March 10, 2015

China’s factories are building a robot nation | Market Watch

March 10, 2015

Columbus Fire prepares to roll out bomb-diffusing robot | WBNS-10TV Ohio

March 10, 2015

ATRIAS Robot: Steps Around on Uneven Ground while Blind | Oregon State University

March 10, 2015

All 300 Pepper units sell out | News on Japan

March 10, 2015

Revolutionising building and construction sites

March 10, 2015

Marvell launches first Apple HomeKit SDK for IoT accessories | AnandTech

March 10, 2015

Arduino for Makers #1: Setting up a development station

March 9, 2015

Surgical micro-robot swarms: Science fiction, or realistic prospect?

March 9, 2015

A brief history of robotics | SciShow

March 9, 2015

The Drone Center’s Weekly Roundup: 2/9/15

March 9, 2015

The Year of CoCoRo Video #10/52: Feeding Jeff with magnets

March 8, 2015

Artificial Neural Networks and Intelligent Information Processing

March 6, 2015

Developing trust in autonomous robots: Seminar with Michael Wagner

March 6, 2015

New nanodevice defeats drug resistance | MIT News

March 5, 2015

New open source Turtlebot tutorial aims to bring robotic development to the masses

March 5, 2015

DARPA Robotics Challenge Finals Will Have 25 Teams, and a Surprise Task – IEEE Spectrum

March 5, 2015

Takeoff in robotics will power the next productivity surge in manufacturing

March 5, 2015

Omni Stereo: Omnidirectional stereo camera | Occam Vision Group

March 5, 2015

Will you need a new license to operate a self-driving car? | IEEE Spectrum

March 5, 2015

Issues in regulating robocars, and the case for a light hand

March 4, 2015

Will Nissan beat Google and Uber to self-driving taxis? | IEEE Spectrum

March 4, 2015

While most robots are either geek or jock, CHAPPiE is a lesson in sexy

March 3, 2015

EG Robotics: Building a robotics ecosystem in Egypt

March 3, 2015

Canada’s approach to risk management for nighttime drone flights

March 3, 2015

Creative AI: Software writing software and the broader challenges of computational creativity

March 3, 2015

Robohub Digest Feb. 2015: Fetch funding, Aldebaran shakeup, Boston Dynamics’ Spot, and Drones for Good

March 2, 2015

Meet Google’s ‘crabot’ — part crane, part robot, all Google | Silicon Valley Business Journal

March 2, 2015

Why Robots Will Be The Biggest Job Creators In World History

March 2, 2015

Uber price in LA approaches robocar cheap

March 2, 2015

The Drone Center’s Weekly Roundup: 3/2/15

March 2, 2015

How Canada handles beyond visual line-of-sight drone operations

March 2, 2015

Kalashnikov to produce drones | Russia & India Report

March 2, 2015

Drone 360, new magazine from DiscoverMagazine.com

March 2, 2015

The Year of CoCoRo Video #09/52: Jeff in the water current

March 1, 2015


2015 February


February was another good month for robotic investments

February 28, 2015

3D Robotics gets $50M series C funding

February 28, 2015

Foxconn begins selling noodle-making robot

February 28, 2015

The case against killer robots, from a guy actually working on artificial intelligence | Fusion

February 27, 2015

DJI rolls back buggy update that restricted D.C. flights following White House crash | TechCrunch

February 27, 2015

Livestream: Rodney Brooks, Abhinav Gupta, Andrew McAfee on AI and the rise of robots

February 27, 2015

Minesweepers uses robotics’ awesomeness to raise awareness about landmines & explosive remnants of war

February 27, 2015

Talking Machines: History of machine learning, w. Geoffrey Hinton, Yoshua Bengio, Yann LeCun

February 26, 2015

Selecting a camera and lens for your robot

February 26, 2015

Why Silicon Valley Is Eager to Take on Detroit

February 25, 2015

Arduino for Makers #0: Introduction to the series

February 25, 2015

Thoughts on what the proposed FAA SUAS rules mean for search and rescue | Center for Robot-Assisted Search and Rescue (CRASAR) at Texas A&M University

February 25, 2015

Should a care robot bring an alcoholic a drink? It depends on who owns the robot

February 24, 2015

QUT and CSIRO Announce New International UAV Challenge | Unmanned Systems Technology

February 24, 2015

Stopping killer robots and other future threats | Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists

February 24, 2015

UPDATE Pepper delayed until summer; Aldebaran execs Maisonnier and Baillie leave

February 23, 2015

Forget Singularity, let’s talk Multiplicity: Ken Goldberg on AI at the WEF

February 23, 2015

Bruno Maisonnier moves on from Aldebaran

February 23, 2015

Google Lunar X Prize Awards $1 Million to Astrobotic | CMU news

February 23, 2015

Autonomous drone flies in dark, tight quarters to assist firefighting inside naval vessels | CMU

February 23, 2015

Uber, CMU announce strategic partnership and creation of Advanced Technologies Center in Pittsburgh | CMU News

February 23, 2015

Bringing texture to flat touchscreens: CMU and Northwestern researchers provide new insight into how brain understands data from fingers | CMU News

February 23, 2015

The Drone Center’s Weekly Roundup: 2/23/15

February 23, 2015

Whole brain emulation (WBE): What happens when we get there? | Ars Technica

February 22, 2015

Building a real-life Baymax | Gizmag

February 22, 2015

HorseFly: Truck-based drone delivery | Zero Moment

February 22, 2015

The Year of the CoCoRo Video #08/52: Lily emergent taxis

February 22, 2015

Michael Wagner: Developing trust in autonomous robots | CMU RI Seminar

February 21, 2015

Rise of the Fembots: Why artificial intelligence is often female | LiveScience

February 20, 2015

Sensors for Autonomous Driving

February 20, 2015

Hello Barbie: Internet connection the latest trend in toys | Toronto Star

February 19, 2015

New Master of Advanced Studies (MAS) in architecture and digital fabrication at ETHZ

February 19, 2015

FAA regulations draw inspiration from Canada, but miss key aspect

February 19, 2015

A distributed robot garden system | MIT CSAIL

February 19, 2015

Summary of the FAA’s proposed drone regulations

February 19, 2015

HitchBOT rolls through Germany on euro road trip | Toronto Star

February 19, 2015

Sensitive prosthetics from Barrett and SynTouch on PBS

February 19, 2015

SkyProwler convertible drone, quad or fixed wing, doing well on Kickstarter | Gizmag

February 19, 2015

Maybe we need an automation tax

February 18, 2015

Empowering startups’ global reach

February 18, 2015

Sensory-motor tissues for soft robots

February 18, 2015

ORIGIBOT: An affordable telepresence robotic test platform with arm and gripper

February 17, 2015

Automate Launch Pad Startup Competition

February 17, 2015

Baxter goes to Oregon, to help bring robots to the frontlines of the Ebola outbreak

February 17, 2015

Media is more excited about farm robots than exhibitors at World Ag Expo

February 17, 2015

RBR50 – Robotics Business Review

February 17, 2015

Open Bionics makes Top 50 robotics list

February 17, 2015

Robots4Us Student Contest | DRC

February 17, 2015

Drones and satellites spot lost civilizations in unlikely places | Science

February 17, 2015

The Drone Center’s Weekly Roundup: 2/16/15

February 16, 2015

Ground-flight collaboration

February 16, 2015

Apple studies self-driving car | Reuters

February 15, 2015

Small UAV coalition applauds the FAA’s release of the proposed suas rule as a good first step for industry

February 15, 2015

Possible Leaked FAA Document Provides Hints Regarding Proposed Rulemaking for sUAS

February 15, 2015

The Year of CoCoRo Video #07/52: Lily flocking by slimemold

February 15, 2015

NASA’s Valkyrie Humanoid Busting Fresh Moves Courtesy of IHMC (VIDEO)

February 15, 2015

DOT and FAA propose new rules for small unmanned aircraft systems

February 15, 2015

Michael Tarr : CMU’s new BrainHub | CMU RI Seminar

February 14, 2015

Is AI dangerous? That depends… | SciAm Blogs

February 14, 2015

Keep Calm and Carry Passengers: UK robocar projects level up

February 13, 2015

Seegrid reorganization plan okayed by judge

February 13, 2015

Call for euRathlon 2015 air/land/sea challenge now open

February 13, 2015

Last chance to register for QUT’s ‘Intro to Robotics’ MOOC

February 13, 2015

Pleurobot: Multimodal locomotion in a bioinspired robot

February 12, 2015

Robots for Humanity inspires

February 12, 2015

From sideshow to main event, drones are making their mark in entertainment

February 12, 2015

The new AI and robotics: Lecture by Fabio Bonsignorio

February 12, 2015

Talking Machines: Women in Machine Learning (WiML), with Hanna Wallach

February 12, 2015

DARPA’s HAPTIX project hopes to provide prosthetic hands with sense of touch

February 11, 2015

Should ownership influence the decision-making of a care robot?

February 11, 2015

Americans okay with police drones, worried about private UAVs | Sputnik

February 11, 2015

3D Robotics announces ‘Tower’ to open-source community

February 11, 2015

UAE launches “Robotics for Good” competition on the heals of Drones for Good success

February 10, 2015

Fetch Robotics gets $3 million

February 10, 2015

V-One conductive ink printer aims to short-circuit electronic prototyping | Gizmag

February 10, 2015

Flyability wins $1M Drones for Good competition

February 10, 2015

Linaro launches 96Boards.org for open hardware ARM SBCs | LinuxGizmos

February 10, 2015

UAE announces Robotics & AI Award for Good competition

February 10, 2015

Introducing Spot, a new smaller 4-legged robot from Boston Dynamics

February 9, 2015

Robots to serve guests in Japanese hotel | The Telegraph

February 9, 2015

Dean Kamen, Raffaello D’Andrea RIA to receive 2015 Engelberger Robotics Awards | RIA

February 9, 2015

2015 sees mobile manipulators coming to market

February 9, 2015

The Drone Center’s Weekly Roundup: 2/9/15

February 9, 2015

Qualcomm acquires KMel Robotics

February 9, 2015

Video: A day in the life of BeatBots’ Marek Michalowski

February 9, 2015

Recent robotics transactions

February 9, 2015

Robotics Perception Group celebrates 3 year anniversary

February 9, 2015

Robotics research reports project upward growth

February 9, 2015

Fetch Robotics: Unbounded core team developing new robots for logistics | IEEE Spectrum

February 9, 2015

PAL Robotics introduces Tiago mobile manipulator | IEEE Spectrum

February 9, 2015

Flyability wins UAE Drones For Good Award

February 9, 2015

The Year of CoCoRo Video #06/52: Jeff swarm size measurement

February 8, 2015

The Year of CoCoRo Video #05/52: Lily swarm size awareness

February 8, 2015

AI-driven laboratory robot to speed drug discovery | University of Cambridge

February 8, 2015

Jan Peters : Motor skill learning, from simple skills to table tennis and manipulation | CMU RI Seminar

February 7, 2015

Automated Driving Fail

February 6, 2015

Programming safety into self-driving cars

February 6, 2015

Virginia Tech students demo firefighting humanoid robot on US Navy ship

February 6, 2015

Mobile Robots and Virtual Worlds

February 6, 2015

Will nanotechnology soon allow you to ‘swallow the doctor’? | CNN

February 5, 2015

Human insights inspire solutions for household robots

February 5, 2015

Is Apple building a robocar? Maybe. Or maybe not.

February 5, 2015

Robotics-law expert Ryan Calo weighs in on drone regulations — and ‘drunk droning’ | LA Times

February 5, 2015

A responsible approach to artificial intelligence | Marketplace Tech

February 5, 2015

Should we fear artificial intelligence? | BBC

February 5, 2015

Things to think about when transporting your robot

February 5, 2015

KMel Robotics acquired by Qualcomm Technologies | Philadelphia Business Journal

February 4, 2015

Uber and Google are not breaking up quite yet

February 4, 2015

Control strategies for active lower extremity prosthetics and orthotics

February 4, 2015

Developing Jibo: Animating the eye

February 4, 2015

Will robocars use V2V at all?

February 3, 2015

Uber Chases Google in self-driving cars with Carnegie Mellon deal | WSJ

February 3, 2015

No, Google and Uber aren’t going to war over self-driving cars | The Verge

February 3, 2015

Google is developing its own Uber competitor | Bloomberg Business

February 3, 2015

ONR tests robot surrogates for training marines | Gizmag

February 3, 2015

Uber to collaborate with CMU on robocars

February 3, 2015

Liability concerns for drone co’s imposing technical measures to enforce no fly zones

February 3, 2015

Robohub Digest Jan. 2015: AI intrigue, SpaceX crash landing success, spinal cord implant

February 2, 2015

The Drone Center’s Weekly Roundup: 2/2/15

February 2, 2015

Pick a place and learn about robotics

February 2, 2015

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