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Bell Labs Turns 100, Plans to Leave Its Old Headquarters

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In a centennial celebration held last week at the Murray Hill, New Jersey campus, the labs impressive technological history was celebrated with talks, panels, demos, and over a half dozen gracefully aging Nobel laureates. One team is working on integrating large language models with robots for industrial applications.

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Video Friday: Tiny Robot Bug Hops and Jumps

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But to engineers at the University of California San Diego, this game was an inspiration, suggesting that measuring tape could become a great material for a robotic gripper. University of California San Diego ] I enjoyed the Murderbot books, and the trailer for the TV show actually looks not terrible. RIVR ] And now, this.

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Electric Propulsion Magnets Ready for Space Tests

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The building is home to the Paihau-Robinson Research Institute , part of Victoria University of Wellington. And the technology being developed there could one day reduce the space industrys reliance on chemical rockets. Our focus here is applied-field magnetoplasmadynamic [AF-MPD] thrusters. C (75 kelvin).

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Video Friday: Atlas in the Lab

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Robot Studio ] at [ University of Michigan ] Hard to believe that RoMeLa has been developing humanoid robots for 20 (!) RoMeLa ] at [ University of California Los Angeles ] In this demo, Reachy 2 autonomously sorts healthy and unhealthy foods. This work aims to bring ownership back to artists in the age of generative AI.

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Video Friday: Robot Boxing

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Unitree ] A team of scientists and students from Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands (TU Delft) has taken first place at the A2RL Drone Championship in Abu Dhabi - an international race that pushes the limits of physical artificial intelligence, challenging teams to fly fully autonomous drones using only a single camera.

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Video Friday: Meet Mech, a Superhumanoid Robot

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Every time you see a humanoid demo in a warehouse or factory, ask yourself: Would a superhumanoid like this actually be a better answer? University of Pennsylvania Sung Robotics Lab ] After hours of dance battles with professional choreographers (yes, real human dancers!), PM01 now nails every iconic move from Kung Fu Hustle.

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Here Comes the World Wide Web of Everything

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And the UDG (universal domain graph) acts as the directory that keeps track of every entity along with its activities and relationships. NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory frequently collaborates with multiple agencies, universities, and contractors, with each using different simulation environments and proprietary platforms.