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JULY 12, 2024

We demonstrate the approach on an aerial calligraphy task using a novel sponge pen design as the end-effector. [ CMU ] LimX Dynamics Biped Robot P1 was kicked and hit: Faced with random impacts in a crowd, P1 with its new design once again showcased exceptional stability as a mobility platform. LimX Dynamics ] Thanks, Ou Yan!

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MAY 9, 2017

Toyota Motor Corporation has begun accepting applications today for this year’s Toyota Environmental Activities Grant Program , which is designed to support environmental revitalization and conservation activities aimed at sustainable development both in Japan and overseas. Environment-Education seminar of Energy in Yokkaichi University.

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APRIL 18, 2025

The XHAND1 features 12 active degrees of freedom, pioneering an industry-first fully direct-drive joint design. Flexiv ] How can we ensure robots using foundation models, such as large language models (LLMs), wont hallucinate when executing tasks in complex, previously unseen environments? CMU RI ]

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MAY 3, 2024

In this work, we present LocoMan, a dexterous quadrupedal robot with a novel morphology to perform versatile manipulation in diverse constrained environments. Boston Dynamics ] Here’s some video of Field AI’s robots operating in relatively complex and unstructured environments without prior maps. CMU ] Thanks, Changyi!

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MAY 10, 2024

It’s a very clever design, but the size makes me terrified of whatever the bees are that Festo seems to be familiar with. Michigan Robotics ] This Microsoft Future Leaders in Robotics and AI Seminar is from Catie Cuan at Stanford, on “Choreorobotics: Teaching Robots How to Dance with Humans.” Festo has robot bees!

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OCTOBER 18, 2024

In these environments, resistance to factors like high humidity and working underwater is essential. With its innovative “Three-In-One” modular design, TRON 1 can easily switch among Point-Foot, Sole, and Wheeled foot ends. Shipping early next year. Robot Era ] Thanks, Ni Tao! Introducing TRON 1, the first multi-modal biped robot!

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DECEMBER 28, 2016

Dr. Shimul (Md Mazharul) Haque, from QUT’s School of Civil Engineering and Built Environment and Centre for Accident Research & Road Safety – Queensland (. ), presented the findings at a Driving Distraction Seminar held at QUT. The study is published in Transportation Research Part C: Emerging Technologies.

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DECEMBER 2, 2022

His four-legged and wheeled robot is able to change shape within seconds, overcome steps and navigate between indoor and outdoor environments. Sanctuary AI ] Cargo drones are designed to carry payloads with predefined shape, size, and/or mass. Swiss-Mile ] Thanks, Marko! Utah Engineering ] PLEN is all ready for the world cup.

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FEBRUARY 11, 2022

In December of 2021 at the mock lunar surface environment in JAXA’s Sagamihara Campus, the GITAI lunar robotic rover R1 conducted numerous tasks and mobility operations, successfully completing all planned tests. This is cool looking, but I'd need to know more about how this system can deal with an actual lunar environment, right?

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MARCH 25, 2016

One novel aspect of the EcoTwin combination is the advanced Wifi-P connection, developed by NXP and specially designed for automotive applications. Highway Pilot Connect uses this for a constant exchange of information with other trucks and the environment. A similar seminar will be arranged by Volvo Trucks in Brussels.

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MAY 31, 2024

MIT ] We present a novel adversarial attack method designed to identify failure cases in any type of locomotion controller, including state-of-the-art reinforcement-learning-based controllers. For robots to be able to truly integrate human-populated, dynamic, and unpredictable environments, they will have to have strong adaptive capabilities.

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FEBRUARY 18, 2022

We present the design of a robotic leg that can seamlessly switch between a spring-suspended and unsuspended configuration. Paper ] via [ ETH RSL ] Aerial robots can enhance their safe and agile navigation in complex and cluttered environments by efficiently exploiting the information collected during a given task. CMU RI ].

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NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Discover how we put our expertise in robotics research to use designing, testing, and deploying a warehouse robot. Each module of the platform consists of two legs designed to function as a two-legged robot, which is able to walk on a metal pipe using electromagnetic feet. But how did we get there? VISTEC ] Thanks Poramate!

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APRIL 14, 2023

50 flights is 45 flights more than this little helicopter was designed for, which is bonkers. DARPA’s Robotic Autonomy in Complex Environments with Resiliency (RACER) program recently conducted its third experiment to assess the performance of off-road unmanned vehicles. Paper ] via [ Sensing Technologies Laboratory ] Thanks, Noah!

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FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Boston Dynamics ] Scientists at the University of Bristol have drawn on the design and life of a mysterious zooplankton to develop underwater robots. These robotic units called RoboSalps, after their animal namesakes, have been engineered to operate in unknown and extreme environments such as extra-terrestrial oceans.

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APRIL 28, 2023

The almost noise-free prototype can trap objects underneath its body without physical contact, thereby enabling safe interactions in delicate environments such as coral reefs. UT HCRL ] This research focuses on the design of a novel hybrid gripper that enables versatile grasping and throwing manipulation with a single actuator.

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APRIL 15, 2022

CNRS-AIST JRL ] The Rai Lab at KAIST would like to introduce Raibo, a "dynamic and versatile quadruped robot." [ Rai Lab ] The M1600 was designed for high-volume robotic applications with direct input from our customers. UofT Robotics Institute Seminar: Dorsa Sadigh on Learning from Non-Traditional Sources of Data. www.youtube.com.

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OCTOBER 1, 2021

Mini Pupper ] An Inflatable robotic hand design gives amputees real-time tactile control and enables a wide range of daily activities, such as zipping a suitcase, shaking hands, and petting a cat. ARPL NYU ] Human environments are filled with large open spaces that are separated by structures like walls, facades, glass windows, etc.

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OCTOBER 7, 2022

The robots are equipped with a suite of sensors and cameras which are constantly understanding the environment around them. Stanford HAI ] This Maryland Robotics Center seminar is from UC Berkeley’s Hannah Stuart, on “Embodying Dexterity: Contact models for the design of robotic grasping and manipulation.”

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JULY 26, 2023

Through consultations and seminars on battery technology, insights and development directions will be discussed, alongside a consultative body that will be formed regularly to share information on global battery industry trends and results. Hyundai Motor will invest KRW 9.5 trillion (US$7.4

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FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Our robot Digit works alongside us in spaces designed for people. Sanctuary AI ] The Zoox robotaxi is designed for city streets, but that doesn’t mean it can’t go fast. Covariant ] Sure Bak, who worked as an interactive product UX designer at Porsche, currently works on designing HRI (Human-Robot Interaction) at NAVER LABS.

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FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Soft organisms use specialized mechanisms for burrowing in granular media, which have inspired the design of many soft robots. Cybathlon ] Robots can not perform reactive manipulation and they mostly operate in open-loop while interacting with their environment. CMU RI ]

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JUNE 4, 2025

The dial-a-ride service was designed to resurrect a defunct cab company that had once served Pittsburghs African American neighborhoods. for a dollar, convinced the university to let him use a former parking garage as an incubator space, and worked across colleges to establish a masters program in engineering design.

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