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Take pleasure in right this moment’s movies!
Festo has robotic bees!
It’s a really intelligent design, however the dimension makes me frightened of regardless of the bees are that Festo appears to be acquainted with.
[ Festo ]
Boing, boing, boing!
[ USC ]
Why the heck would you are taking the difficulty to program a robotic to make candy potato chips after which not scarf them down your self?
[ Dino Robotics ]
Cellular robots can transport payloads far higher than their mass by way of car traction. Nevertheless, off-road terrain options substantial variation in peak, grade, and friction, which may trigger traction to degrade or fail catastrophically. This paper presents a system that makes use of a vehicle-mounted, multipurpose manipulator to bodily adapt the robotic with distinctive anchors appropriate for a selected terrain for autonomous payload transport.
[ DART Lab ]
Seems that engaged on a collaborative activity with a robotic could make people much less environment friendly, as a result of we are likely to overestimate the robotic’s capabilities.
[ CHI 2024 ]
Wing posts a video with the title “What Do Wing’s Drones Sound Like” however solely features a temporary snippet—although nothing with out background room noise—revealing to curious viewers and listeners precisely what Wing’s drones sound like.
As a result of, look, a pair seconds of muted audio beneath a voiceover is actually not likely answering the query.
[ Wing ]
This primary occasion of ROB 450 in Winter 2024 challenged college students to synthesize the data acquired by way of their Robotics undergraduate programs on the College of Michigan to make use of a scientific and iterative design and evaluation course of and apply it to fixing an actual, open-ended Robotics downside.
This Microsoft Future Leaders in Robotics and AI Seminar is from Catie Cuan at Stanford, on “Choreorobotics: Instructing Robots Learn how to Dance With People.”
As robots transition from industrial and analysis settings into on a regular basis environments, robots should be capable of (1) study from people whereas benefiting from the complete vary of the people’ data and (2) study to work together with people in secure, intuitive, and social methods. I’ll current a collection of compelling robotic behaviors, the place human notion and interplay are foregrounded in quite a lot of duties.
[ UMD ]