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Honda and Ford separately launching smart home demos

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will create the Honda Smart Home US, a showcase that demonstrates Honda’s vision for sustainable, zero-carbon living and personal mobility, including the use of solar power to charge a Honda Fit EV battery electric vehicle. American Honda Motor Co.,

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TetraVitae Bioscience demos production of renewable n-butanol from a corn dry-mill

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n-butanol is an important intermediate in the coatings, plastics, personal care, and packaging industries. The basis of the technology is Clostridium Beijerinckii BA 101, a mutant (non GMO) organism discovered by Professor Hans Blaschek of the University of Illinois which produces solvents (acetone-butanol-ethanol, ABE) at elevated levels.

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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: Hottest On The Ice

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University of Michigan ] Hair styling is a crucial aspect of personal grooming, significantly influenced by the appearance of front hair. GRVC ] Check out this amazing demo preview video we shot in our offices here at OLogic prior to CES 2025. University of Texas at Austin ] ETH Zurich ] Drones with beaks? Sure, why not.

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Video Friday: Tap Finger, Move Mountain

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Gravis Robotics ] Universal Robots introduced the UR30 at IREX, which can lift 30kg- not the 63.5kg that it says on the tire, that’s the weight of the UR30 itself. Universal Robots ] IREX is taking place in Japan right now, and here’s a demo of Kaleido, a humanoid robot from Kawasaki. Available for preorder now.

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Video Friday: Hopping on One Robotic Leg

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This single-leg robot is designed to “form a foundation for future bipedal robot development,” but personally, I think it’s perfect as is. We competed in the Startup Pitch Competition and demoed our robot at our booth, on NIST standard terrain, and around the convention. University of Michigan Robotics ] What’s the Trick?

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Autonomous Drones Challenge Human Champions in First “Fair” Race

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The sport of FPV (first person view) drone racing tests what’s possible with absurdly powerful drones in the hands of humans who must navigate complex courses with speed and precision that seems like it shouldn’t be possible, all while relying solely on a video feed sent from a camera on the front of the drone to the pilot’s VR headset.

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