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2013 April
We Robot Conference: 1. Intellectual property
30 April 2013, by
Kate Darling
A crisis of expectations
29 April 2013, by
Alan Winfield
Quadruped robot ‘cheetah’ learns to walk using animal gait patterns | IEEE Spectrum
29 April 2013, by
Hallie Siegel
Snake robot teams up with search-and-rescue dog in US | BBC News
29 April 2013, by
Hallie Siegel
Smart vehicles are here: Can government keep pace? | NY Times Energy for Tomorrow Conference
29 April 2013, by
CIS Blog
Raven Slingshot API implementation with ZedX, Inc.
27 April 2013, by
John Payne
Near-term applications of technology to crops and livestock | PostStarNews
27 April 2013, by
John Payne
Campaign to Stop Killer Robots: Let’s all stop them, shall we?
27 April 2013, by
AJung Moon
Robot hands gain a gentler touch — Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences
26 April 2013, by
Andra Keay
Rethink Robotics and Aldebaran both launch robots for research, teaching and custom development
26 April 2013, by
Frank Tobe
Rethink Robotics introduces Baxter Research Robot
26 April 2013, by
John Payne
Nate the Robot RH.5: Nothing Ever Changes
26 April 2013, by
Jim Haas
Robotics: A rich context for teaching abstract concepts
26 April 2013, by
David Peins
ShanghAI Lectures 2012: Lecture 9 “Ontogenetic development”
25 April 2013, by
Nathan Labhart
Turtle-inspired robot to help researchers learn how animals evolved to walk on land | LiveScience
24 April 2013, by
Hallie Siegel
Study finds that humans feel empathy for robots | CTV News
24 April 2013, by
Hallie Siegel
iRobot stock jumps 15% on Q1 earnings and 2013 projections
24 April 2013, by
Frank Tobe
Video interviews from Robot Block Party 2013
24 April 2013, by
AJung Moon
EPFL’s Festival Robotique draws a record 17,000 visitors
24 April 2013, by
Robohub Editors
Giant mantis ‘spider’ robot | BBC
23 April 2013, by
Andra Keay
MAKE’s first International Robot Meetup
23 April 2013, by
Andra Keay
iRobot shipped 421.000 home robot units in Q1, 2013
23 April 2013, by
Wolfgang Heller
Stopping the deployment of “killer robots” | Humans Rights Watch
23 April 2013, by
Mike Hamer
Academic and industry collaboration (Part 2): Interview with Hiroshi Ishiguro
22 April 2013, by
Florian Röhrbein
An insider’s look at why ethics, policy, and law matter to current and future warfare | The Atlantic
22 April 2013, by
CIS Blog
Robots and jobs, a nuanced issue | ABB Conversations
21 April 2013, by
John Payne
Opportunities for non-military robots increase | National Defense
21 April 2013, by
John Payne
Will robots create new jobs when they take over existing ones? | MIT Technology Review
21 April 2013, by
John Payne
Daniel H. Wilson : Sci-fi destroys the future, science builds it
21 April 2013, by
John Payne
Robots make the cover of Time Magazine
20 April 2013, by
Frank Tobe
New funding sources for robotics
19 April 2013, by
Andra Keay
Genesis Angels, a new $100M AI and robotics fund | TechCrunch
19 April 2013, by
Hallie Siegel
Ethical, social and legal issues
19 April 2013, by
Per Sjöborg
Ryan Calo on spyware for your brain
18 April 2013, by
CIS Blog
All eyes on Intuitive Surgical suit
17 April 2013, by
Frank Tobe
April 25 to 28: 13th Portuguese National Festival of Robotics | Robotica 2013
16 April 2013, by
Filipe Neves Dos Santos
Robot Block Party recap
16 April 2013, by
Andra Keay
Stanford Robot Block Party 2013 – IEEE Spectrum
16 April 2013, by
Andra Keay
Boy ‘lived as a robot’ for two months | BBC
16 April 2013, by
Filipe Neves Dos Santos
ShanghAI Lectures 2012: Lecture 8 “Where is human memory?”
16 April 2013, by
Nathan Labhart
Robohub focus: Dealing with the ‘jobs’ question
15 April 2013, by
Hallie Siegel
The great equalizer: How robotics frees manufacturers from consolidating in low-wage nations
15 April 2013, by
John Dulchinos
Effect of robots on jobs? Only time — and management teams — will tell
15 April 2013, by
Rich Mahoney
Nate the Robot RH.4: Who wants those jobs?
15 April 2013, by
Jim Haas
Do robots kill jobs?
15 April 2013, by
RBI Editors
Raffaello D’Andrea on “Do robots kill jobs?”
14 April 2013, by
Raffaello D'Andrea
Mark Tilden on “Do robots kill jobs?”
14 April 2013, by
Mark Tilden
Ability to do creative, non-routine work will be a must in the coming automation era. Is this realistic for most workers?
13 April 2013, by
Martin Ford
There is no war other than the one we are fighting with ourselves
13 April 2013, by
Federico Pistono
Robots and the economy: Red herrings, or canaries in a coal mine?
13 April 2013, by
Matt Beane
Commercial opportunities to create more than 100,000 manufacturing jobs when FAA opens airspace to UAS
12 April 2013, by
Chris Mailey
Jobs isn’t the issue for robotics
12 April 2013, by
Andra Keay
Do industrial robots really have a positive impact on employment?
12 April 2013, by
Frank Tobe
Xconomy Forum’s final word about robots and jobs
12 April 2013, by
Frank Tobe
In agriculture robots replace job vacancies
12 April 2013, by
John Payne
Design your own 3D printed robot with Mobot-A | 3Ders
11 April 2013, by
Andra Keay
Stanford U hosts Robot Block Party as part of National Robotics Week
11 April 2013, by
Frank Tobe
Stanford Robot Block Party – part of National Robotics Week
11 April 2013, by
Frank Tobe
Jobs for roboticists
11 April 2013, by
Sabine Hauert
Henrik Christensen interview: Robots are not killing jobs | IEEE Spectrum
10 April 2013, by
Hallie Siegel
Jobs by the numbers: Economic reports on the robotics and manufacturing industries
9 April 2013, by
Robohub Editors
Liquid Robotics Announces Wave Glider SV3
9 April 2013, by
Andra Keay
We Robot: Live coverage on robotics and the law
6 April 2013, by
Robohub Editors
ShanghAI Lectures 2012: Lecture 7 “Collective Intelligence: Cognition from interaction”
6 April 2013, by
Nathan Labhart
National Robotics Week in the US (and Mars)
6 April 2013, by
Andra Keay
Blimp-in-a-box contract causes acquisition
6 April 2013, by
Frank Tobe
Video of Boston Dynamics’ PETMAN in action
5 April 2013, by
Sabine Hauert
Two new videos show progress with humanoid robots
5 April 2013, by
Frank Tobe
Petman tests camo | YouTube
5 April 2013, by
Andra Keay
Academic and industry collaboration (Part 1): Interview with Rodney Brooks
5 April 2013, by
Florian Röhrbein
Software marketplace
5 April 2013, by
Podcast team
National Robotics Week is here! | robots.net
5 April 2013, by
John Payne
DNA testing chip delivers results in one hour, paves way for personalized drug treatments
4 April 2013, by
DigInfo TV
B9Creator great performance/price, offers upgrade | Gizmag
3 April 2013, by
John Payne
Noel Sharkey: Ban the killer robots before it’s too late | CNN
3 April 2013, by
Hallie Siegel
AFK (or, Robotic free speech, and what you can do to help)
3 April 2013, by
Mark Stephen Meadows
Attention C++ coders: NASA/TopCoder launch $10,000 Robonaut challenge
3 April 2013, by
Robohub Editors
‘E-puck’ robot swarm moves objects with minimum of information | Wired UK
2 April 2013, by
Hallie Siegel
Billionaire building robotic Jurassic Park | Wired UK
2 April 2013, by
Hallie Siegel
Journalism schools start teaching students to fly drones | RT
1 April 2013, by
CIS Blog
Mayor Bloomberg to NYC: Domestic drones are inevitable | NBC News
1 April 2013, by
CIS Blog
Why driverless cars are ‘probably’ legal | The Atlantic Cities
1 April 2013, by
CIS Blog
Max Headroom gets a female counterpart: Zoe | Reuters
1 April 2013, by
John Payne
2013 March
BionicOpter | Festo
30 March 2013, by
John Payne
ShanghAI Lectures 2012: Lecture 6 “Evolution: Cognition from scratch”
30 March 2013, by
Nathan Labhart
New book: “Robot Futures” by Illah Reza Nourbakhsh
29 March 2013, by
AJung Moon
‘The Most Powerful Arm Ever Invented’ | Campaign Brief
28 March 2013, by
Andra Keay
The more Americans know about drones, the less they like them | Reason.com
27 March 2013, by
CIS Blog
Robots aren’t the problem: It’s us | The Chronicle of Higher Education
27 March 2013, by
John Payne
Interview with TurtleBot inventors | IEEE Spectrum
27 March 2013, by
Hallie Siegel
Court denies Intuitive Surgical’s bid to throw out lawsuit | Bloomberg
27 March 2013, by
Hallie Siegel
Parrot AR.Drone app harnesses crowd power to fast-track vision learning in robotic spacecraft
26 March 2013, by
Guido de Croon
VLAB: Drones – The commercial era takes off, but breaking the law is going to blow-up in our faces
26 March 2013, by
Robert Morris
How to build a robot arm out of cardboard | CNET
25 March 2013, by
Hallie Siegel
The Twitternet of things? | Digital Trends
25 March 2013, by
Hallie Siegel
The future of drones in America: Law enforcement and privacy considerations
25 March 2013, by
CIS Blog
Senators told current laws may offer little shield against drones | New York Times
25 March 2013, by
CIS Blog
ShanghAI Lectures 2012: Lecture 5 “Design principles for intelligent systems (part 2)”
24 March 2013, by
Nathan Labhart
Kickstarter, Indiegogo and robotic start-up companies
24 March 2013, by
Frank Tobe
Quadcopters advertising new Star Trek movie
24 March 2013, by
Frank Tobe
Updated Robotics Roadmap presented to US congress
22 March 2013, by
Frank Tobe
Nate the Robot RH.3 – The Expendables
22 March 2013, by
Jim Haas
International standards
22 March 2013, by
Podcast team
Alone together with man’s new best friend | NPR Technology Podcast
21 March 2013, by
John Payne
Capitol Hill event welcomes revised robotics roadmap
21 March 2013, by
David Pietrocola
2013 Edition of U.S. Robotics Roadmap presented to Congressional Robotics Caucus | US-OSTP
21 March 2013, by
John Payne
Robots to spur economy, improve quality of life, keep responders safe | GTech
20 March 2013, by
John Payne
Don’t call ’em drones: The wide world of unmanned flying machines | NBC News
20 March 2013, by
Hallie Siegel
Robots on Tour event draws larger-than-expected crowds
20 March 2013, by
Nathan Labhart
Major funding boost announced for French robotics sector | Wired UK
20 March 2013, by
Hallie Siegel
Chris Anderson, Marc Raibert and Steven Cousins at Engadget Expand Event
19 March 2013, by
Frank Tobe
Robotics infiltrates Engadget’s Expand
19 March 2013, by
Andra Keay
Liquid robotics gets $45 million to continue double-digit growth
19 March 2013, by
Frank Tobe
Liquid Robotics Gets $45 Million To Continue Double-Digit Growth
19 March 2013, by
Frank Tobe
Robot Combat League, Tuesdays on Syfy | Automaton
19 March 2013, by
John Payne
Lego paper plane folding machine | CNET News
19 March 2013, by
John Payne
Which companies provide robotic systems to the military?
18 March 2013, by
Frank Tobe
Drones, ethics and the armchair soldier | NYT
18 March 2013, by
Sabine Hauert
ShanghAI Lectures 2012: Lecture 4 “Design principles for intelligent systems (part 1)”
18 March 2013, by
Nathan Labhart
Better living through technology | Engadget
18 March 2013, by
Andra Keay
cSpring bipedal robot platform | Engadget
18 March 2013, by
Andra Keay
Printable robots | NSF Science Nation
17 March 2013, by
John Payne
Military robots: No reason to freak out
17 March 2013, by
Robert Morris
Romo on the move
16 March 2013, by
Frank Tobe
MLB’s Pentagon-backed “Bat Drone” | Slate
16 March 2013, by
Andra Keay
Daniel H. Wilson on “How will robots shape the future of warfare?”
16 March 2013, by
Daniel Wilson
How will robots shape the future of warfare?
15 March 2013, by
RBI Editors
Nourishing the Planet: Agroecology | blogs.worldwatch.org
15 March 2013, by
John Payne
Japan’s Robot Renaissance (Fukushima’s Silver Lining)
15 March 2013, by
John Payne
Nate the Robot RH.2 – There’s Nothing Silly About War!
15 March 2013, by
Jim Haas
Active military robots around the world
15 March 2013, by
Ioannis K. Erripis
Nate the Robot RH.1 – I’m on Robohub!
14 March 2013, by
Jim Haas
The inevitable conflict?
14 March 2013, by
Chris Mailey
Robohub focus: Robots and warfare
13 March 2013, by
Hallie Siegel
Mark Tilden on “How will robots shape the future of warfare?”
13 March 2013, by
Mark Tilden
Raffaello D’Andrea on “How will robots shape the future of warfare?”
13 March 2013, by
Raffaello D'Andrea
ChewBots – Happy Pets Happy Owners
13 March 2013, by
John Payne
CHIMP, Carnegie Mellon University’s entry in the DARPA Robotics Challenge | Ares blog
13 March 2013, by
Ioannis K. Erripis
NASA rover finds conditions once suited for ancient life on mars | NASA JPL
12 March 2013, by
Sabine Hauert
Who’s liable when a driverless car crashes? | NPR
12 March 2013, by
CIS Blog
Swarm behaviour may not require intelligence | NewScientist
11 March 2013, by
Hallie Siegel
A visual history of robotic Mars probes | Wired UK
11 March 2013, by
Hallie Siegel
ShanghAI Lectures 2012: Lecture 3 “Towards a theory of intelligence”
9 March 2013, by
Nathan Labhart
Why isn’t my mother a mechanic?
8 March 2013, by
Andra Keay
Why we didn’t plan for Women’s Day
8 March 2013, by
Sabine Hauert
Lynn Urbina on FIRST, Watson and the Girls of Steel
8 March 2013, by
Hallie Siegel
and
Lynn Urbina
Nine companies to watch in Silicon Valley | SRI International
8 March 2013, by
Andra Keay
Giving rights to robots
8 March 2013, by
Podcast team
Foxconn Foxbot update
8 March 2013, by
Frank Tobe
Drone filibuster delays US Senate’s vote on new CIA director
7 March 2013, by
Hallie Siegel
Crashing into walls: Airburr takes a counter-intuitive approach to navigation | IEEE Spectrum
6 March 2013, by
Hallie Siegel
The death of search (or, My dysfunctional relationship with Siri)
6 March 2013, by
Mark Stephen Meadows
Bad laws would hurt good drones | CNN
5 March 2013, by
Sabine Hauert
Designed to mingle: Rezero ballbot’s smooth moves can handle a crowd
5 March 2013, by
Hallie Siegel
Disruptive robotics
5 March 2013, by
Frank Tobe
Nate the Robot No.36 : Question of the ages
5 March 2013, by
Jim Haas
robots on tour | Zurich March 9
4 March 2013, by
Andra Keay
Know your robot space torsos: Justin, Robonaut, SAR-400, & AILA
4 March 2013, by
Reno Tibke
Robots on Tour: 8-9 March 2013 in Zurich
3 March 2013, by
Nathan Labhart
The rise of robotics in medicine | MedCityNews
2 March 2013, by
Sabine Hauert
BigDog’s heavy lifting manipulator | IEEE Spectrum
1 March 2013, by
Sabine Hauert
ShanghAI Lectures 2012: Lecture 2 “Cognition as computation”
1 March 2013, by
Nathan Labhart
2013 February
Campaign to stop killer robots | The Guardian
28 February 2013, by
Sabine Hauert
Cesar Harada & Protei | Building ROVS on a boat
28 February 2013, by
Andra Keay
Robotics Innovation Challenge 2013 | Robotdalen
28 February 2013, by
Andra Keay
KUKA youBot HACKATHON 2013
27 February 2013, by
Wolfgang Heller
Nuke plant decommissioning robots wanted
27 February 2013, by
Wolfgang Heller
Volare robotics challenge, robot helpers for ISS competition by ESA
27 February 2013, by
Ioannis K. Erripis
Robot choreographies
27 February 2013, by
Sabine Hauert
2013 robotic gimmicks, gadgets and toys
26 February 2013, by
Frank Tobe
Nate the Robot No.35 : Not the best idea
26 February 2013, by
Jim Haas
iRobot buys back own shares up to $25M
25 February 2013, by
Wolfgang Heller
Management shakeup at Adept Technology
25 February 2013, by
Frank Tobe
Rapyuta: The RoboEarth Cloud Engine
25 February 2013, by
Dominique Hunziker
EURATHLON outdoor robotics competition
24 February 2013, by
Wolfgang Heller
Flying insects and robots
24 February 2013, by
Sabine Hauert
Upverter helps hardware startup revolution | TechCrunch
22 February 2013, by
Andra Keay
Nissan opens Silicon Valley center for self-driving car research | Bloomberg
22 February 2013, by
Andra Keay
Insect-inspired navigation
22 February 2013, by
Per Sjöborg
Augmented realty interface for telepresence robots
22 February 2013, by
Wolfgang Heller
ShanghAI Lectures 2012: Lecture 1 “Intelligence – An eternal conundrum”
22 February 2013, by
Nathan Labhart
Bioinspired robot STAR
21 February 2013, by
Wolfgang Heller
Robot vision systems providers doing well
21 February 2013, by
Frank Tobe
Oshkosh and Lockheed capitalizing on demand for military AGVs
21 February 2013, by
Frank Tobe
Video: Throwing and catching an inverted pendulum – with quadrocopters
21 February 2013, by
Markus Waibel
The (rumored) specs for the next generation Kinect sensor | IEEE Spectrum Automaton
21 February 2013, by
Ioannis K. Erripis
ExOne IPO Successful: Shareholders Contribute Random Passers-by
21 February 2013, by
Robert Morris
Flying robot performs 2D/3D mapping in the alps
20 February 2013, by
Sabine Hauert
Grishin Fund invests in hardware incubator
20 February 2013, by
Frank Tobe
Bolt closes funding round and opens applications
20 February 2013, by
Andra Keay
Oxford introduces ‘affordable’ RobotCar | IEEE Spectrum
20 February 2013, by
Sabine Hauert
ROV market study shows dramatic growth for 2013-2023
19 February 2013, by
Frank Tobe
Robotic asteroid miners | Diamandis on Singularity Hub
19 February 2013, by
Andra Keay
Thoughts about RoboBusiness 2012
19 February 2013, by
Frank Tobe
Nate the Robot No.34 : Not good with people
19 February 2013, by
Jim Haas
Cell origami
19 February 2013, by
Sabine Hauert
How will our future cities look?
18 February 2013, by
Andra Keay
Veebot’s Robot to automate blood draws
18 February 2013, by
Andra Keay
IDEX: P.1HH ‘HammerHead’ UAS by Piaggio Aero & Selex ES | Arabian Aerospace
18 February 2013, by
Ioannis K. Erripis
Robots with lift | Harvard Gazette
17 February 2013, by
Sabine Hauert
Is this the cheapest floor robot?
16 February 2013, by
Frank Tobe
Nicola Tomatis on “What funding scheme is the most conducive to creating a robotics industry?”
15 February 2013, by
Nicola Tomatis
Frank Tobe on “What funding scheme is the most conducive to creating a robotics industry?”
15 February 2013, by
Frank Tobe
The award-winning Smart Trash Can moves autonomously to catch your trash
15 February 2013, by
DigInfo TV
What funding scheme is the most conducive to creating a robotics industry?
15 February 2013, by
RBI Editors
Henrik Christensen on “What funding scheme is the most conducive to creating a robotics industry?”
15 February 2013, by
Henrik Christensen
Raffaello D’Andrea on “What funding scheme is the most conducive to creating a robotics industry?”
15 February 2013, by
Raffaello D'Andrea
Nate the Robot No.33 : Happy valentine’s day!
14 February 2013, by
Jim Haas
Seeing is touching
13 February 2013, by
DigInfo TV
Nate the Robot No.32 : Oh really?
12 February 2013, by
Jim Haas
So long, and thanks for all the bots!
12 February 2013, by
Markus Waibel
Willow Garage changes direction
12 February 2013, by
Frank Tobe
Willow Garage changing
12 February 2013, by
Andra Keay
NERVE, New England Robotics Validation and Experimentation Center, opens Feb. 12th
11 February 2013, by
John Payne
MotherboardTV documentary on drones
9 February 2013, by
John Payne
2012 record year for US robot industry
9 February 2013, by
Frank Tobe
ManyEars: open source framework for sound processing
8 February 2013, by
Sabine Hauert
EU Robotics Week
8 February 2013, by
Podcast team
Open source vet simulation center
8 February 2013, by
Frank Tobe
euRathlon is go!
7 February 2013, by
Alan Winfield
Preparing a workforce for advanced manufacturing | NSF Science Nation
7 February 2013, by
John Payne
iRobot’s stock takes another hit – stock down 12%
7 February 2013, by
Frank Tobe
RobotsLab launches BOX at TCEA 2013
6 February 2013, by
Andra Keay
3’600-strong underwater robot sensor network returns 1’000’000th measurement, has scientists craving for more
5 February 2013, by
Markus Waibel
Nate the Robot No.31 : This time it’s different!
5 February 2013, by
Jim Haas
Samsung launch accelerator and $1.1 billion in funds
5 February 2013, by
Andra Keay
ABB IRB 120: bringing art to robotic video
4 February 2013, by
John Payne
Surrounded by his quadrocopter drones on stage, Raffaello D’Andrea explains feedback control and talks about the coming Machine Revolution
4 February 2013, by
Markus Waibel
Robots on TV
4 February 2013, by
Frank Tobe
February 11th issue of Time to focus on drones
3 February 2013, by
John Payne
CMURobotics RI Seminar: Mel Torrie of Autonomous Solutions
2 February 2013, by
John Payne
Desktop PC-sized fully automatic genetic testing device
2 February 2013, by
DigInfo TV
AlwaysInnovating’s MeCam mini video copter available for licensing
1 February 2013, by
John Payne
2013 January
Mark Tilden on “What funding scheme is the most conducive to creating a robotics industry?”
31 January 2013, by
Mark Tilden
ROBOY, the crowdfunded Android project, is 5 weeks from completion
31 January 2013, by
Reno Tibke
B9Creator taking post-Kickstarter preorders
30 January 2013, by
John Payne
RASSOR space excavator robot by NASA | gizmag
30 January 2013, by
Ioannis K. Erripis
Nate the Robot No.30 : Lazy Nate (in reality, lazy Jim)
30 January 2013, by
Jim Haas
Mars Rover enters 10th year exploring | Automaton
29 January 2013, by
Andra Keay
ROS on a stick
29 January 2013, by
Andra Keay
Automate and ProMat in Freezing Chicago: A Recap
29 January 2013, by
Frank Tobe
Old and new at Automate 2013
29 January 2013, by
Frank Tobe
UK funding of novel robotics concepts
28 January 2013, by
Wolfgang Heller
O’Reilly spins off Maker Media
28 January 2013, by
John Payne
John Markoff distills views regarding robots causing unemployment
27 January 2013, by
John Payne
Joichi Ito interviewed at World Economic Forum
27 January 2013, by
John Payne
Record order for KUKA Robotics
25 January 2013, by
Wolfgang Heller
Innovative cooperation between workers and robots at Mercedes-Benz
25 January 2013, by
Wolfgang Heller
EU-project: Walking like humans
25 January 2013, by
Wolfgang Heller
Robolution Capital
25 January 2013, by
Podcast team
Stäuble pick and place robot at Automate
24 January 2013, by
John Payne
Robonaut prepping for bipedal locomotion!
24 January 2013, by
Ioannis K. Erripis
First autonomous navigation remote presence robot to receive FDA clearance
24 January 2013, by
Wolfgang Heller
3D printing the future
24 January 2013, by
Eric Wind
Patent Watch: Robotic fabricator
24 January 2013, by
Wolfgang Heller
Intuitive Surgical’s stock jumps 9% in one day
23 January 2013, by
Frank Tobe
Roadmap for creating Singooglarity?
23 January 2013, by
Wolfgang Heller
Print your own InMoov animatronic robot | Gizmag
23 January 2013, by
John Payne
SparkFun’s headlong, patent-free approach to product design | Wired Design
23 January 2013, by
John Payne
New report shows that robots CREATE jobs
23 January 2013, by
Frank Tobe
Quadrocopter Drones from China
22 January 2013, by
Wolfgang Heller
Activelink Power Loader gives HAL some competition, but who’s going to Fukushima?
22 January 2013, by
Reno Tibke
Nate the Robot No.29 : Good support, take 2
22 January 2013, by
Jim Haas
Day 1 at Automate 2013
22 January 2013, by
Frank Tobe
Vitirover, solar-powered mower for vineyards
21 January 2013, by
John Payne
Analysis: Robot learning in the cloud
21 January 2013, by
Markus Waibel
Dutch architect to build “endless” house with 3D printer | 3D printer & 3D printing news
20 January 2013, by
John Payne
“Space Jellyfish” created with traditional handicraft and high tech
20 January 2013, by
DigInfo TV
What’s a robot? | January 2013 | Communications of the ACM
18 January 2013, by
Andra Keay
Australian schoolgirl a science sensation
18 January 2013, by
Andra Keay
$190 million drone coming to Australia
18 January 2013, by
Andra Keay
Robot rover is first Russian lunar mission in decades
16 January 2013, by
Andra Keay
CES gets robots all wrong
15 January 2013, by
Andra Keay
Rethinking drones
15 January 2013, by
Eric Wind
Nate the Robot No.28 : Good support, take 1
15 January 2013, by
Jim Haas
If you had a EUR 100M investment fund, into which robotics technology or field of robotics would you put your money?
15 January 2013, by
RBI Editors
Herman Bruyninckx on “If you had a EUR 100M investment fund, into which robotics technology or field of robotics would you put your money?”
15 January 2013, by
Herman Bruyninckx
Mark Tilden on “If you had a EUR 100M investment fund, into which robotics technology or field of robotics would you put your money?”
15 January 2013, by
Mark Tilden
Henrik Christensen on “If you had a EUR 100M investment fund, into which robotics technology or field of robotics would you put your money?”
15 January 2013, by
Henrik Christensen
Frank Tobe on “If you had a EUR 100M investment fund, into which robotics technology or field of robotics would you put your money?”
15 January 2013, by
Frank Tobe
CBS News 60 Minutes provides new definition of robots
14 January 2013, by
Frank Tobe
Farming Today 14/01/2013: interview with Simon Blackmore | BBC Radio 4
14 January 2013, by
John Payne
Colin Angle of iRobot interviewed by Paul Miller of The Verge
14 January 2013, by
John Payne
Cali Lewis demonstrating Paro’s therapeutic baby seal robot | GeekBeatTV
13 January 2013, by
John Payne
Curious & creative
11 January 2013, by
Podcast team
Robot startup series #4: Chris Anderson at CES 2013
11 January 2013, by
Andra Keay
Empowered by UAVs
10 January 2013, by
Wolfgang Heller
Swedish UAV ready for lift-off
10 January 2013, by
Wolfgang Heller
Overview of robotics at CES 2013
9 January 2013, by
Andra Keay
Print your own robot @ 29c3
9 January 2013, by
Andra Keay
A conversation with NASA’s Dave Lavery
9 January 2013, by
Eric Wind
Multilateral manipulation by human-robot collaborative systems
9 January 2013, by
Wolfgang Heller
Multilateral manipulation by human-robot collaborative systems
9 January 2013, by
Wolfgang Heller
Robotics by Invitation
9 January 2013, by
RBI Editors
Lego announces Mindstorms EV3, a more ‘hackable’ robotics kit | IEEE Spectrum
8 January 2013, by
Andra Keay
Power Loader power amplification exoskeleton robot
8 January 2013, by
DigInfo TV
Nate the Robot No.27 : He does have a point?
8 January 2013, by
Jim Haas
$100 million P-P-P suggestion for healthcare robotics
8 January 2013, by
Frank Tobe
Leap Motion gets $30 million for new Kinect-like device
8 January 2013, by
Frank Tobe
David Gardner, CEO of RASE, at Oxford Farming Conference
6 January 2013, by
John Payne
Compressorhead Ace of Spades
5 January 2013, by
John Payne
Up and flying with the AR.Drone and ROS: Joystick control
4 January 2013, by
Mike Hamer
Robotic kit for kids
4 January 2013, by
Wolfgang Heller
Walkbot – exoskeleton rehab therapy
4 January 2013, by
John Payne
CES Robotics 2013
4 January 2013, by
Wolfgang Heller
DARPA’s sub-hunting drone appears in concept video | Gizmag
3 January 2013, by
John Payne
Leap Motion gesture control technology on New Asus PCs | the Verge
3 January 2013, by
Ioannis K. Erripis
Nate the Robot No.26 : Underutilized
2 January 2013, by
Jim Haas
Robots: a 50 year journey (to music)
2 January 2013, by
John Payne
Filling a need… or feeding a diversion
2 January 2013, by
Frank Tobe
Happy New Year! | IEEE Spectrum
2 January 2013, by
John Payne
Father of the drone still leading the way
1 January 2013, by
John Payne
Why I’m not going to CES 2013
1 January 2013, by
Frank Tobe
2012 December
Nate the Robot No.25 : Weekend sketch
30 December 2012, by
Jim Haas
Tim Worstall (Forbes) responding to a blog post by Paul Krugman (NYTimes)
30 December 2012, by
John Payne
Exoskeleton designed to assist agricultural workers and gardeners
30 December 2012, by
John Payne
R2 Studios sold, Krikorian taking position with acquiring company
30 December 2012, by
John Payne
Auto-gopher wireline drill demonstration and field test
28 December 2012, by
John Payne
Autonomous Solutions
28 December 2012, by
Podcast team
Pat Metheny: The Orchestrion Project | PopMatters
27 December 2012, by
John Payne
Robotics year in review: Top 10 stories of 2012
26 December 2012, by
David Pietrocola
Robot holiday season videos 2012 (continued)
24 December 2012, by
Sabine Hauert
Technology for its own sake vs. benefits
23 December 2012, by
John Payne
Six rotors, six legs, one gripper
23 December 2012, by
John Payne
Robot holiday season videos 2012 (continued)
22 December 2012, by
Sabine Hauert
Entrepreneur of 2012: Limor Fried
21 December 2012, by
John Payne
More $$ for surgical snake
21 December 2012, by
Frank Tobe
Lots of robots at CES, January 10-13 in Las Vegas
20 December 2012, by
Frank Tobe
The Sentinel mission: mapping the locations & trajectories of earth-crossing asteroids
20 December 2012, by
John Payne
DARPA LS3 robot mule learns to follow | IEEE Spectrum
19 December 2012, by
Ioannis K. Erripis
IBM predicts sensory technology for next 5 years
19 December 2012, by
John Payne
InformationWeek’s Top 10 robots that could change healthcare
19 December 2012, by
Frank Tobe
Robot holiday season videos 2012
18 December 2012, by
Markus Waibel
Hexapod Hexacopter
18 December 2012, by
Ioannis K. Erripis
Swarm robotics at CU-Boulder
17 December 2012, by
John Payne
Universal Robots’ tablet-controlled factory robots work safely with humans | Gizmag
17 December 2012, by
John Payne
Robotics hacker erects open source ‘Lego for Adults’ | Wired Enterprise
17 December 2012, by
Andra Keay
Distributed Autonomous Robotic Systems (DARS 2012)
16 December 2012, by
Sabine Hauert
Alex Zelinsky on “What are the five must-read publications for budding roboticists?”
15 December 2012, by
Alex Zelinksy
Mark Tilden on “What are the five must-read publications for budding roboticists?”
15 December 2012, by
Mark Tilden
What are the five must-read publications for budding roboticists?
15 December 2012, by
RBI Editors
Homes built by robots | Robotics Business Review
14 December 2012, by
Andra Keay
Robots in Australian agriculture
14 December 2012, by
Andra Keay
Sphero
14 December 2012, by
Per Sjöborg
Unmanned Vehicle University accredited to grant Doctorate and Masters degrees
13 December 2012, by
Frank Tobe
Successful entrepreneurs on the definition of robot | Forbes
13 December 2012, by
Sabine Hauert
Slaloming robot minicopter learns from its mistakes | New Scientist TV
12 December 2012, by
Andra Keay
Air Force launches robot space plane, X-37B — but what’s it for?
12 December 2012, by
Andra Keay
Ocean science robot revolution hits symbolic millionth milestone
12 December 2012, by
Andra Keay
Japanese researchers build robot with most humanlike muscle-skeleton structure yet (w/ video)
12 December 2012, by
Andra Keay
Cafe Neu Romance 2012: Engineered Arts Ltd.: RoboThespian reflects on Karel Capek & R.U.R
11 December 2012, by
Andra Keay
Robot startup series #3: Elad Inbar & RobotAppStore
11 December 2012, by
Andra Keay
“Future of Cloud Robotics” infographic from Grishin Robotics
10 December 2012, by
Andra Keay
Up and flying with the AR.Drone and ROS: Getting started
10 December 2012, by
Mike Hamer
The patent grip loosens
10 December 2012, by
Frank Tobe
Grishin Robotics invests in RobotAppStore
10 December 2012, by
Andra Keay
Grishin Robotics invest in RobotAppStore
10 December 2012, by
Andra Keay
Nate the Robot No.24 : Unemployment
9 December 2012, by
Jim Haas
Robots and reshoring in the US
9 December 2012, by
Frank Tobe
Spaun brain activity and decoding for sample tasks | Nengo.ca
8 December 2012, by
John Payne
Two overhead, rail-mounted robots tend four others | FANUC Robotics
8 December 2012, by
John Payne
Re-righting the food pyramid through robotics
7 December 2012, by
John Payne
See and feel virtual water with this immersive crossmodal perception system from Solidray
7 December 2012, by
DigInfo TV
Black Hawk operates autonomously in test flight | USARMYAMCOM
7 December 2012, by
John Payne
Dancing with robots
6 December 2012, by
Andra Keay
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries reveals nuclear plant inspection robot MHI-MEISTeR
6 December 2012, by
John Payne
The patent grip loosens
6 December 2012, by
Frank Tobe
Danish hospital first in Europe with TUG logistics robot
6 December 2012, by
Wolfgang Heller
Liquid Robotics set records in PacX
6 December 2012, by
Andra Keay
Liquid Robotics’ robot vehicle journeys 9,000 miles across the Pacific Ocean
6 December 2012, by
Andra Keay
The nEUROn maiden flight
5 December 2012, by
Wolfgang Heller
AeroVironment invests $3 million in Swedish CybAero
5 December 2012, by
Wolfgang Heller
Milli-moteins and wobble motors | Robots.net
5 December 2012, by
John Payne
USA – Rise of the Machines | Journeyman Pictures
4 December 2012, by
John Payne
Turning four toy helis into one quadcopter | DIY Drones
4 December 2012, by
Andra Keay
The robotic equivalent of a Swiss army knife | MIT News Office
4 December 2012, by
Andra Keay
ABB Robotics – Dancing with robots
4 December 2012, by
Andra Keay
Helen Greiner’s CyPhy Works startup finally out of stealth mode | Boston Globe
4 December 2012, by
Markus Waibel
SwRI and ROS-Industrial making progress on 5th anniversary of ROS
4 December 2012, by
Frank Tobe
MIT researchers take inspiration from protein folding to create small robot | The Verge
4 December 2012, by
Sabine Hauert
Researching robotics is getting easier
3 December 2012, by
Frank Tobe
Asparagus to be harvested by robotic vision system | Farming & Agriculture blog
3 December 2012, by
John Payne
SparkFun National Tour KickStarter campaign
3 December 2012, by
John Payne
Former Z Corp. chief executive joins Harvest Automation | Boston.com
3 December 2012, by
John Payne
Slate blog features robot videos | Slate
3 December 2012, by
John Payne
Willow Garage scientists who make robots to help disabled people | Mercury News
3 December 2012, by
John Payne
MIT spin-off Robot Rebuilt working on sensitive robotic hands | Gizmag
3 December 2012, by
John Payne
An exclusive look inside Israel’s drones | CNNMoney
3 December 2012, by
John Payne
The robotic equivalent of a Swiss army knife | MIT News Office
3 December 2012, by
John Payne
KIBO robot project
2 December 2012, by
Wolfgang Heller
Do robots rule the galaxy? | Discovery News, by Ray Villard
2 December 2012, by
John Payne
Eating robots improve quality of life and save resources
1 December 2012, by
Wolfgang Heller
2012 November
The Wambots Team
30 November 2012, by
Podcast team
Future of farming geared for efficient robotic workers | Design News, by Cabe Atwell
29 November 2012, by
John Payne
Draw precise freehand circles and copy paste drawings with the dePENd table
29 November 2012, by
DigInfo TV
TED talk with Davide Scaramuzza on visual control of MAVs
29 November 2012, by
Sabine Hauert
Kinect 3D camera used to create realtime water simulation
28 November 2012, by
John Payne
Nanoparticle transport in tumors
28 November 2012, by
Sabine Hauert
Transience – Dynamic color changing calligraphy harmonizes tradition with technology
28 November 2012, by
DigInfo TV
Swimming robots
27 November 2012, by
Andra Keay
IEEE Spectrum Robots app
27 November 2012, by
Wolfgang Heller
CMU’s robot crew for aircraft maintenance | Gizmag
27 November 2012, by
Andra Keay
Robotswim, specialist in designing mini autonomous robot fish
27 November 2012, by
Andra Keay
Google’s driver-less car and morality
27 November 2012, by
Andra Keay
iPad robot app from IEEE Spectrum
27 November 2012, by
Andra Keay
Robot allowed to prune French vines | Singularity Hub
27 November 2012, by
John Payne
Robot uprising risk to be studied | BBC
26 November 2012, by
Markus Waibel
1,000 Robot Makers!
26 November 2012, by
Frank Tobe
Vision sensor capable of detecting moving spots 0.05mm in size across from distance of 2m
26 November 2012, by
DigInfo TV
Syfy about to unleash the Robot Combat League | EW.com
26 November 2012, by
John Payne
HiBot ACM-R5 at home in the water
26 November 2012, by
John Payne
Robots in the factory of the future
25 November 2012, by
Wolfgang Heller
Recent funding for robotics companies
24 November 2012, by
Frank Tobe
Furby’s are back – this time with an iPhone app and translator
23 November 2012, by
Frank Tobe
Iceland’s Össur wins PopSci “Best of What’s New” award for Symbionic Leg
23 November 2012, by
Frank Tobe
VGo gets funding to scale up for healthcare
23 November 2012, by
Frank Tobe
Stanford holding second conference on robotics and the law | CIS blog
22 November 2012, by
Sabine Hauert
Quirky short film starring robot “Gumdrop”
21 November 2012, by
Andra Keay
A leap forward for prosthetic systems | Stanford School of Engineering
21 November 2012, by
Andra Keay
Mars rover makes discovery | NPR
21 November 2012, by
Andra Keay
Juggle – with a robot! | The Disney Blog
21 November 2012, by
Markus Waibel
Sharp Cocorobo robot vacuum cleaner updated – smaller model and updated app functions
21 November 2012, by
DigInfo TV
Pterodactyl UAS: China’s Predator clone mobile GCS | The Aviationist
20 November 2012, by
Ioannis K. Erripis
Best robot photos of the week | robots.net
20 November 2012, by
Andra Keay
This burger was made entirely by a robot
20 November 2012, by
Andra Keay
3D Robotics’ Chris Anderson discusses a drone-filled future (video)
20 November 2012, by
Andra Keay
Of parents, puppies and robots
20 November 2012, by
Andra Keay
Losing Humanity: The case against killer robots
20 November 2012, by
Mike Hamer
Robots on stage
20 November 2012, by
Wolfgang Heller
HEARBO Robot by Honda localizes and recognizes sounds | Automaton
20 November 2012, by
Sabine Hauert
Drone variant of F-16 deploying to Tyndall AFB | WJHG
19 November 2012, by
John Payne
Robotic explorers may usher in lunar ‘water rush’ | NASA
19 November 2012, by
John Payne
Stanford hosts panel on making autonomous cars legal
18 November 2012, by
Sabine Hauert
Cells power biological machines | University of Illinois
16 November 2012, by
Andra Keay
Nate the Robot No.23 : What fiscal cliff?
16 November 2012, by
Jim Haas
Lemnos: A Silicon Valley Incubator for Hardware
16 November 2012, by
Andra Keay
Digital cultures
16 November 2012, by
Podcast team
The world’s first mind-controlled implantable robotic arm
15 November 2012, by
Wolfgang Heller
Lockheed Martin acquires UAV maker Chandler/May
15 November 2012, by
Frank Tobe
PatrolBot Mark II from Norris Labs
14 November 2012, by
John Payne
US doesn’t have drone monopoly | Huffpost LIve
14 November 2012, by
AJung Moon
Robot music compilation
14 November 2012, by
Andra Keay
Mind-controlled robot avatars at CNSR-AIST
13 November 2012, by
Andra Keay
DARPA working on sub-stalking robots | robots.net
13 November 2012, by
Andra Keay
Brain Computer Interface used to control the movement and actions of an android robot
13 November 2012, by
DigInfo TV
Robot startup series #2: Bob Christopher
13 November 2012, by
Andra Keay
‘Dronestagram’ Robot strikes on instagram
12 November 2012, by
Ioannis K. Erripis
Saul Griffith, Otherlab and inflatable robots | Wired.com
12 November 2012, by
Andra Keay
Variable stiffness tubular layer jamming structure | Biomimetics MIT
12 November 2012, by
John Payne
Why the future of space exploration is not what you think | Wired Science
12 November 2012, by
John Payne
Marketing service uses facial recognition tech to estimate gender, age, and visiting frequency
12 November 2012, by
DigInfo TV
New self-repairing artificial skin published in Nature Nanotech | Stanford News
11 November 2012, by
Sabine Hauert
Reviewing “Farmerbots: a new industrial revolution” by James Mitchell Crow
11 November 2012, by
John Payne
Tracking 3D objects in real-time using active stereo vision
10 November 2012, by
Sabine Hauert
European Robotics Week 2012
10 November 2012, by
Wolfgang Heller
Lego robot controlled from space
10 November 2012, by
Wolfgang Heller
Robotics trending towards the consumer
9 November 2012, by
Andra Keay
Write and play your own sheet music with the Gocen
9 November 2012, by
DigInfo TV
Robotic dragonflies take to the sky (with your help)
8 November 2012, by
Mike Hamer
Video: Quadrocopter learns from its mistakes, perfects air racing
8 November 2012, by
Markus Waibel
European robotics law
8 November 2012, by
Wolfgang Heller
Life telepresent: working vicariously through the Beam robot
7 November 2012, by
Andra Keay
Robot competitions, challenges and awards
6 November 2012, by
Andra Keay
Nate the Robot No.22 : Robot party – 2012
6 November 2012, by
Jim Haas
Self-awareness, robot rights, and today’s robots
6 November 2012, by
AJung Moon
Robot farm workers take to the fields (gallery) | New Scientist
6 November 2012, by
John Payne
Purdue gets $6 million to develop robotic pruning for grapes, apples | Purdue Agriculture News
6 November 2012, by
John Payne
Isaac Asimov explains his three laws of robotics
6 November 2012, by
Andra Keay
International Robotdalen Innovation Award
6 November 2012, by
Andra Keay
How an autonomous driving bill becomes law
6 November 2012, by
Andra Keay
Optical camouflage tech removes backseat of a car, transparent interior the goal
6 November 2012, by
DigInfo TV
3D Robotics announces VC funding and expansion plans
5 November 2012, by
Ioannis K. Erripis
Tufts researchers receive grant for soft-bodied robots
5 November 2012, by
Andra Keay
Medical robotic capsule research
5 November 2012, by
Andra Keay
Real-time heart beat simulator visualizes pulsation and disease on a Laptop PC
5 November 2012, by
DigInfo TV
Chris Anderson, Wired editor-in-chief, resigns to run 3D Robotics
5 November 2012, by
Frank Tobe
Man climbs Chicago skyscraper with bionic leg
5 November 2012, by
Andra Keay
OmniGuide in the news
4 November 2012, by
Frank Tobe
Europeans attitudes towards robots 2012
4 November 2012, by
Wolfgang Heller
Service robots boost Danish welfare
3 November 2012, by
Wolfgang Heller
Eldercare robots
3 November 2012, by
Frank Tobe
NASA X1 robotic exoskeleton
3 November 2012, by
Wolfgang Heller
US$ 316M investment in Korean robotics
3 November 2012, by
Wolfgang Heller
Robot racing car aims for pole position
2 November 2012, by
Andra Keay
Miners take rail-veyors and robots to automated future
2 November 2012, by
Andra Keay
Noam Chomsky on where Artificial Intelligence went wrong
2 November 2012, by
Andra Keay
SwRI sets low-cost ROS-I consortium membership entry fees
2 November 2012, by
John Payne
9th Korea Robot Supporters Competition
2 November 2012, by
RobotsAndi
Grishin Robotics
2 November 2012, by
Podcast team
Change the size of food and your appetite with AR system from Tokyo U.
2 November 2012, by
DigInfo TV
New Russian entrant into creepiest robot face contest
1 November 2012, by
Frank Tobe
DARPA quadrotor autonomously avoids obstacles during flight | 33rd Square
1 November 2012, by
AJung Moon
Accuray launches new TomoHDA and gets FDA okay for CyberKnife M6
1 November 2012, by
Frank Tobe
Robotic future of retail
1 November 2012, by
Wolfgang Heller
New adaptive gripper from Willow Garage | Automaton
1 November 2012, by
Sabine Hauert
Wave Glider transmits real time weather data during Hurricane Sandy
1 November 2012, by
Frank Tobe
Hansen Medical stock (HNSN:NASDAQ) jumps 22%
1 November 2012, by
Frank Tobe
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