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National Robotics Initiative celebrates five-year anniversary

the National Science Foundation (NSF) 08 Jun 2016

The Congressional Robotics Caucus will host an expo on Thursday, June 9 in Washington, D.C. to promote the progress and promise of collaborative robotics (co-robot) research. The event will mark t...

Livestream conference: Artificial Intelligence for Social Good

Robohub Editors 06 Jun 2016

The White House announced a series of public workshops on artificial intelligence (AI) and the creation of an interagency working group to learn more about the benefits and risks of artificial intelli...

Winning team story: The ups and downs of building a drilling robot for the Airbus Shopfloor Challenge

Felix von Drigalski and Airbus Group 01 Jun 2016

Felix von Drigalski, leader for Team NAIST, tells us about their robot design, unforeseen challenges, and working together to find a solution to prepare for the Airbus Shopfloor Challenge at ICRA in S...

#ICRA2016 photo essay

Ioannis K. Erripis 30 May 2016

A small photo essay from this year’s ICRA in Stockholm featuring photos from the exhibition hall. At the end, you can watch a video with all the companies, their robots and systems. (All phot...

Brain-Computer Interface (BCI) livestream today

Robohub Editors 30 May 2016

For the very first time, the 6th International Brain-Computer Interface (BCI) Meeting Series will offer free remote attendance, via live-stream. Livestream will be available today, Monday 30 May,...

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INNOROBO 2015 Showcase, with RB 3D, BALYO, Kawada Robotics, Partnering Robotics, and IRT Jules Verne

Audrow Nash 29 May 2016

In this episode, Audrow Nash interviews several companies at last year’s INNOROBO, a conference that showcases innovation in robotics....

Airbus Shopfloor Challenge overview – with video

Airbus Group 24 May 2016

https://youtu.be/FUmx7c8P-gs 3… 2… 1… drill! Who would have thought that drilling could be so exciting. At the Airbus Shopfloor Challenge last week in Stockholm, 7 teams from around the world...

Seven teams from around the world go head-to-head in the Airbus Shopfloor Challenge

Robohub Editors 17 May 2016

Seven teams from around the world go head-to-head in the Airbus Shopfloor Challenge in Stockholm. The challenge is one of the main highlights at the International Conference on Robotics and Automation...

Live coverage of #ICRA16

Robohub Editors 16 May 2016

The next edition of IEEE 2016 International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA), is kicking off in Stockholm, Sweden. This 5-day event, from 16-21 May, is one of the leading international f...

#ICRA16 duckies and robots video: Mini-micro robots

Robohub Editors 13 May 2016

The robotics community have created a series of video tributes that showcase some of the contributions to ICRA, the largest conference in the field of robotics and automation. The final video feat...

#ICRA16 duckies and robots video: Incredible machines

Robohub Editors 12 May 2016

The robotics community have created a series of video tributes that showcase some of the contributions to ICRA, the largest conference in the field of robotics and automation. Episode three features 3...

Is Viv the one assistant to rule all robots?

Andra Keay and Silicon Valley Robotics 11 May 2016

Viv is an AI personal assistant launched at TechCrunch Disrupt NY. It promises to radically simplify our interface with everything. Viv is everything that Siri cofounders -- Dag Kittlaus and Adam Che...

#ICRA16 duckies and robots video: Daily life activities

Robohub Editors 10 May 2016

#ICRA16 duckies and robots video: Flying machines

Robohub Editors 09 May 2016

Live streaming with #CHI2016

Andra Keay and Silicon Valley Robotics 09 May 2016

ACM CHI the premier Human-Computer Interaction conference is being held at San Jose ‘in the heart of Silicon Valley’ May 7 - 12. There are panels and papers on robotics, and about the next gen...

Two upcoming robotics events you should consider attending

Frank Tobe 06 May 2016

May and June offer two important trade shows and conferences for professional and personal service robotics: Innorobo, held in Paris May 24-26 and AUTOMATICA, held June 21-24 in Munich....

#ICRA16 duckies and robots: a poetic tribute

Robohub Editors 04 May 2016

ICRA is the largest conference on Robotics and Automation. This year, the robotics community reflected on the strong and natural relationship between robots and rubber duckies. This is the result: ...

Call for euRathlon/TRADR Summer School 2016 on heterogeneity in robotic systems

Marta Palau Franco 04 May 2016

The University of Oulu will host a summer school on heterogeneity in Robotic Systems this August in Oulu, Finland, where the latest advances and developments in the field of European research within t...

White House launches public workshops on AI issues

Andra Keay and Silicon Valley Robotics 04 May 2016

The White House today announced a series of public workshops on artificial intelligence (AI) and the creation of an interagency working group to learn more about the benefits and risks of artificial i...

FIRST hosts 20,000 students in world’s largest robotics competition

Frank Tobe 03 May 2016

More than 20,000 students from around the globe traveled to St. Louis to compete in the annual FIRST® (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) Championship. The 4-day event ended�...

IdeaHub, ABB recruiting innovators for 2nd round robotics accelerator programme

Simon Blair and IdeaHub / Venturebright 02 May 2016

Innovation platform, The IdeaHub, is once again recruiting robotics and software innovators worldwide to take on the challenge of improving the way we work and interact with the next generation of ind...

Mobile robots fight against deadly legacies of war

Alaa Khamis 28 Apr 2016

Landmines are one of the most lethal weapons in modern warfare. In the military, they are considered the perfect soldier: Ever courageous, never sleeps, never misses. The simplicity and cost-effect...

Showcasing New Zealand AgTech: Bringing automation and robotics to the farm

Andra Keay and Silicon Valley Robotics 27 Apr 2016

New Zealand’s government innovation agency Callaghan Innovations and Silicon Valley’s innovation non-profit SVForum organized Transforming AgTech, an event bringing together New Zealand and US a...

10 strategies for bringing agricultural expertise to robotics startups

Andra Keay and Silicon Valley Robotics 26 Apr 2016

No agricultural robotics startup will be successful without a strong connection to the farm. And here are 10 strategies for creating that connection I’ve seen succeed. Thanks to the great panel a...

New startup accelerator looks to enable smart and connected machines

Sabine Hauert 14 Apr 2016

The Kickstart Accelerator program in Switzerland is currently accepting applications from early-stage startups making "smart and connected machines", namely robots....

Celebrating robot makers and enthusiasts at the 7th Annual Silicon Valley Robot Block Party

Andra Keay and Silicon Valley Robotics 12 Apr 2016

On April 6th, Jabil Blue Sky Innovation Center hosted the 7th Annual Silicon Valley Robot Block Party. The free event was ‘sold out,’ with more than 2000 RSVPs and 40 companies in attendance. Th...

Considering the future of law and robotics: We Robot 2016 video recap

Robohub Editors 11 Apr 2016

The fifth annual We Robot conference at University of Miami School of Law celebrated its most international and interdisciplinary group of participants yet, with people across the globe attending�...

National Robotics Week 2016

Robohub Editors 06 Apr 2016

Happy National Robotics Week! This week robot-related activities, events, and talks are happening all across the US. Are you attending any events near you? ...

Celebrating National Robotics Week at Robot Garden

Andra Keay and Silicon Valley Robotics 06 Apr 2016

For a small group, Robot Garden has the most National Robotics Week activities in the whole US. But that’s hardly surprising, as Robot Garden is a maker space in Livermore, California with a focus...

#ERF2016 webcam: Horizon2020 project pitches

Robohub Editors 01 Apr 2016

Robohub was at the European Robotics Forum in Lubljana, Slovenia last week. We captured pitches from some of the European projects presented at the conference and funded under the last Horizon2020 cal...

ROSCon 2015 recap and videos – part 2

Open Source Robotics Foundation 23 Mar 2016

ROSCon is an annual conference focused on ROS, the Robot Operating System. Every year, hundreds of ROS developers of all skill levels and backgrounds, from industry to academia, come together to teach...

Focus on innovation, skills, and regulation at #ERF2016 panel discussion

Kassie Perlongo 22 Mar 2016

The opportunities for building “digital” environments where robots are integral parts, such as in manufacturing and processing industries, transport, health and environment, smart cities and regi...

Live coverage of #ERF2016

Robohub Editors 18 Mar 2016

The next edition of the European Robotics Forum is kicking off in Ljubljana. This 3-day event, from March 21-23, is a meeting point for at least 600 scientists, companies and robotics officials fr...

Google’s Go-playing AI system beat Korean grandmaster 4 out of 5 games

Frank Tobe 17 Mar 2016

Embed from Getty Images Machines have been beating humans for years in games and contests: chess, Scrabble, checkers, Jeopardy! and more recently, the Chinese board game Go. Google's AI machi...

Google DeepMind challenge match: Lee Sedol vs AlphaGo

Robohub Editors 14 Mar 2016

Update: The final match was played on Tuesday, 15 March, with AlphaGo winning over Lee Sedol 4-1! Watch all the livestream matches below....

2016 New York City Drone Film Festival winners

Robohub Editors 11 Mar 2016

The New York City Drone Film Festival's mission is to help progress the art of aerial cinematography using drones. The 2016 festival had a very successful sophomore year. Check out all the NYCDFF win...

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