What do you get when you combine billion dollar hype, demo videos, and the ability to build robots which can’t even dust the shelf without neonatal care from humanbeings? A dump of regrets, and at ...
Tech companies are collectively spending billions to turn the age old sci-fi trope of humanoid, general-purpose robots into ...
An automated sorting robot from Fameccanica, features integrated 3D vision systems for precise singularization, buffer conveyors for high-volume efficiency and automated barcode scanning for inventory ...
In a tiny laboratory pond, a robotic stingray flaps its fins and swims around. Roughly the width of a dime, the bot dashes distances multiple times its body size. It easily navigates around corners ...
Humanoid robots have gone from lab curiosities to viral performers, and few moments capture that shift as vividly as a recent ...
A robot, trained for the first time by watching videos of seasoned surgeons, executed the same surgical procedures as skillfully as the human doctors. The successful use of imitation learning to train ...
A robot trained on videos of surgeries performed a lengthy phase of a gallbladder removal without human help. The robot operated for the first time on a lifelike patient, and during the operation, ...
In 2015, a jovial three-foot-tall robot with pool noodles for arms set out on what seemed like a simple mission. Using the kindness of strangers, this machine, called “hitchBOT” would spend months ...
What sets this approach apart is the training method. Instead of painstakingly programming each movement, the robot learned by watching hundreds of videos recorded from wrist-mounted cameras on da ...
Several London restaurants are bringing in new type of employee to help with serving and cooking operations: robots. They say ...
Robotics combines computer science, engineering, and technology to design, construct, and utilize machines that are programmed to replicate or substitute human actions and decision-making. These ...