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DECEMBER 28, 2021

A prime example is Stretch , a new robot from Boston Dynamics that can move heavy boxes where they need to go just as fast as an experienced warehouse worker. Stretch’s design is somewhat of a departure from the humanoid and quadrupedal robots that Boston Dynamics is best known for, such as Atlas and Spot. No one wants to do receiving.”

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FEBRUARY 15, 2011

Elevance produces high performance ingredients for use in personal care products, detergents, lubricants and other specialty chemicals and fuel markets from renewable feedstocks. Vanderslice Millennium Professor of Chemistry at Boston College. Hoveyda and Richard R.

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OCTOBER 8, 2016

In addition, Nauto is working with the insurance industry to provide insights that help insurers offer enhanced services and build long-lasting customer relationships. Nauto’s backers include Playground Global, Draper Nexus and Index Ventures.

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JULY 17, 2012

Although Zipcar is attempting to build a brand community, consumers currently do not want this type of engagement. RelayRides pioneered peer-to-peer car sharing when it launched in Boston in June 2010 and expanded into San Francisco later that year. University) interviewed users of the Zipcar car sharing service and found that.

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

While Boston Dynamics' Atlas humanoid spends its time learning how to dance and do parkour , the company's Spot quadruped is quietly getting much better at doing useful, valuable tasks in commercial environments. Cloud-compatible: Connect Spot to AWS, Azure, IBM Maximo, and other systems with existing or easy-to-build integrations.

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FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Photo: Itselectric Boston is EV-friendly, but it needs more accessible chargers, so it’s going to install hundreds of public curbside EV chargers. I’ve had to use my credit card to get into a parking garage in Boston to fast charge, and it’s a real pain.) They can then plug and charge at any Itselectric charger in Boston and beyond.

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MARCH 22, 2022

As the demand for smart home security grows, it’s pertinent that the engineers who build the products and services that keep millions of customers safe continue to experiment with new technologies that could enhance overall security and accessibility. At SimpliSafe , an award-winning home security company based in Boston, Mass.,

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JUNE 20, 2024

Tech companies have been caught up in a race to build the biggest large language models (LLMs). Aaron Mueller , who researches language models at Northeastern University in Boston, isn’t surprised SLMs can go toe-to-toe with LLMs in select functions. Although not confirmed, GPT-4 is estimated to have about 1.8 trillion parameters.

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FEBRUARY 9, 2009

Maybe they all wished they were watching the Lakers-Celtics game that night instead… Your Greenius already knew the Lakers would beat down Boston, so my focus was fixed on what was going down in the room. Fortunately there was one other person in the room who made my attendance time very well spent.

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FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Notable that Boston Dynamics is now saying that Atlas “gets ready for real work.” Boston Dynamics ] You deserve to be free from endless chores! Iruyo was born out of the voices of mothers and fathers who said, “I can’t hold my baby while driving alone.” [ Nissan ] Building 937 houses the coolest robots at CERN.

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OCTOBER 1, 2021

IROS 2021 – September 27-1, 2021 – [Online Event] Robo Boston – October 1-2, 2021 – Boston, MA, USA WearRAcon Europe 2021 – October 5-7, 2021 – [Online Event] ROSCon 2021 – October 20-21, 2021 – [Online Event] Let us know if you have suggestions for next week, and enjoy today's videos, more below! Duco ] Thanks Sai!

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OCTOBER 14, 2022

This year, auto dealers in California will be able to go beyond personalized license plate frames to sell “Kindle-ized” license plates, in which the entire plate can display custom text and graphics using e-paper technology. Boston said three more U.S. That’s so last year. Not a bad list. or maybe display the driver’s Twitter feed.

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JULY 27, 2021

Fitness trackers and smartwatches now regularly gather personal health data like heart rate and steps taken per day. Bridging the gap between personal tech and clinical practice, however, is still a real challenge. A proliferation of studies suggest this information can lead to productive health outcomes.

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MARCH 29, 2024

Columbia engineers build Emo, a silicon-clad robotic face that makes eye contact and uses two AI models to anticipate and replicate a person’s smile before the person actually smiles—a major advance in robots predicting human facial expressions accurately, improving interactions, and building trust between humans and robots.

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Our approach builds a large number of complex scenes in simulation, collects expert data from a motion planner, then distills it into a reactive generalist policy. Boston Dynamics ] From groceries to last-minute treats, Wing is here to make sure deliveries arrive quickly and safely. Wing ] It’s the jacket that gets me.

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OCTOBER 7, 2022

Yesterday, six companies that build or support sophisticated mobile robots (led by Boston Dynamics). Along with Agility Robotics, ANYbotics, Clearpath Robotics, Open Robotics, and Unitree, Boston Dynamics’ letter seeks to ensure that its robots are used safely and ethically, in a way that helps rather than harms.

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MARCH 1, 2023

The type of computing they envisioned was thoroughly interactive and personal, comprehensively networked, and completely graphical—with high-resolution screens and high-quality print output. This vision wasn’t entirely new or limited to Xerox PARC. The two were disciples of J.C.R. Traditional Yale faculty snobbery.” Southern California?

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APRIL 21, 2023

Boston Dynamics ] What can robots actually do.today? Can they help the average person beat a high jumper? There isn’t one way to build a Mobot! Video Friday is your weekly selection of awesome robotics videos, collected by your friends at IEEE Spectrum robotics. Please send us your events for inclusion.

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OCTOBER 4, 2022

After a year of speculation based on little more than a person in a robot suit combined with some optimistic assertions made by Tesla CEO Elon Musk , many roboticists tuned in to the event livestream (or attended in person) to see what Tesla’s approach to humanoid robotics would turn out to be. Roboticist, Google Brain. Dennis Hong.

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MARCH 17, 2023

Skydio ] Voxel robots have been extensively simulated because they’re easy to simulated, but not extensively built because they’re hard to build. With the RPD 35, a two-person crew can install pile more productivity than traditional methods. We also post a weekly calendar of upcoming robotics events for the next few months.

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MAY 3, 2024

IEEE professionals are paired with graduate students based on technical interest, desired mentoring area, and personality. candidate in computational imaging at Boston University , joined the school’s Kappa Sigma chapter in 2014 and continues to mentor graduate students and help organize events to engage alumni.

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AUGUST 3, 2012

Depending upon consumer response and demand, Toyota could consider contracting with Tesla for additional units, perhaps to be rolled out in cities such as Boston and New York, or in other California ZEV states. The target buyers have strong personal convictions on the environment, oil use, and cutting edge technology. “

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MAY 19, 2024

Compared to a healthy user [top], a person experiencing symptoms of bipolar disorder [middle] or depression [bottom] may use their phone more than usual and late at night. Calls and texts: The frequency of text messages and phone conversations signifies a person’s social isolation or activity, which indicates a certain mood.

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2011

Boston College). energy storage MIT and Boston College will develop phase change materials. residential and commercial buildings, where there are. PJM Interconnection, Boston University, Tufts. production units, storage units, and consumers (homes, buildings, microgrids, utility systems). Massachusetts Institute.

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NOVEMBER 23, 2021

1:40 — People really like throwing shade at Boston Dynamics, don't they? What Boston Dynamics is doing is very hard, very impressive, and come on, pretty darn exciting. Building with everyone. Recognizing things, yes. Understanding them, not so much. Everyone should do this when presenting a new robot project.

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MAY 31, 2024

This year’s IEEE Vision, Innovation, and Challenges Summit and Honors Ceremony , held on 2 and 3 May in Boston, celebrated pioneers in engineering who have developed technologies that changed people’s lives, such as the Internet and GPS. The event also included a trip to the headquarters of cloud service provider Akamai Technologies.

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JULY 22, 2023

Boston Dynamics, developer of the Spot and Atlas robots, may have been the first company to be accused of “ robot abuse ” because of its videos, and the company frequently includes footage of its research robots being unsuccessful as well as successful on YouTube. This is a relatively recent development.

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JANUARY 11, 2025

Yet nearly one in three engineering jobs will go unfilled each year through 2030, according to a report from the Boston Consulting Group and SAE International. CHIPS and Science Act seek to build a strong technical workforce. Ongoing tech investment programs such as the 2022 U.S.

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OCTOBER 23, 2008

MIT spinoff A123 was a personal favorite, also Germany’s Continental was in the running, but it was LG Chem subsidiary and Detroit based Compact Power, Inc. Since Compact Power is based in Detroit, and GM is their first big customer, maybe that’s enough of a reason to build at least a token factory in the U.S. URL: [link].

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MAY 28, 2024

This post was originally published on the author’s personal blog. Sergey Levine of UC Berkeley highlighted recent efforts and successes from his group in building and deploying a robot-agnostic foundation model for navigation. This means operating in any possible home, factory, or office building it might find itself in.

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JULY 24, 2024

Boston-based Nexamp ‘s six new community solar farms will lower electricity bills for more than 1,100 local residents who are ComEd and Ameren utility customers. Your personalized solar quotes are easy to compare online and you’ll get access to unbiased Energy Advisers to help you every step of the way. Get started here.

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MARCH 31, 2023

For her car sharing had subcategories of: Car sharing is expanding our mobility Roundtrip One-Way Personal Vehicle Sharing (which can include fractional ownership models) Then there’s scooter sharing and bike sharing (also with subcategories of public, closed campus and peer-to-peer [P2P]). In the U.S.

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JANUARY 22, 2025

Overall, it will be harder than ever for budget travelers to build loyalty with airlines. Delta Air Lines recently opened its most exclusive lounges yet in Boston, Los Angeles and New York, with another location in Seattle expected in the spring. Airlines hope to win over customers with new lounges.

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DECEMBER 9, 2024

Aibos Mission: Make History When the Aibo project started in 1994, personal entertainment robots seemed like a natural fit for Sony. Electrolux, based in the United Kingdom, introduced a prototype of its Trilobite robotic vacuum cleaner in 1997, and at iRobot in Boston, Joe Jones was working on what would become the Roomba.

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DECEMBER 17, 2024

Cambridge, Massachusetts, has signed the largest-ever virtual power purchase agreement (VPPA) by a US city to help build a utility-scale solar farm in Illinois. Instead, it commits to purchasing renewable energy certificates from the project, which helps the developer secure financing to build the solar farm. Photo: BayWa r.e.

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NOVEMBER 20, 2022

brought the friendly interface to thousands of personal computer users. Said English, “This was my second chance to build a mouse; it was obvious that it should be a lot smaller, and that it should be digital.” Chuck Thacker, then a member of the research staff, advised PARC to hire inventor Jack Hawley to build it.

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JANUARY 19, 2024

We’re making progress every day on building a clean energy future for New York. OrstedUS) December 6, 2023 Ørsted is jointly developing the offshore wind farm with Boston-based energy provider Eversource. federal waters to begin providing clean, offshore wind energy to the grid! pic.twitter.com/AVn6eQKV6n — Ørsted U.S.

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