Technologies such as RoboGuide could enable people with visual impairments to more fully navigate and interact with the world.
MassRobotics returns as strategic partner for 2024 Robotics Summit & Expo
MassRobotics will announce Form & Function Challenge winners and host an engineering career fair at the 2024 Robotics Summit & Expo.
Top 5 robotics trends for 2024, according to the IFR
The IFR has cited technology trends including the rise of generative AI, mobile manipulation, and humanoid robots for 2024.
RoboXchange examines real-world operational challenges and new brains for robots
At the first MassRobotics RoboXchange, Locus Robotics shared tips on warehouse challenges, and Opteran showed a new navigational approach.
Nala Robotics incorporates generative AI into restaurant robot recipes
Nala Robotics said it is looking at how AI can help robots create recipes with the ingredients at hand, reducing food waste.
Intuition Robotics brings generative AI capabilities to ElliQ 3
ElliQ 3’s hardware improvements pave the way for its software upgrades, which center around integrating generative AI capabilities.
Multiple AI models help robots execute complex plans
A multimodal system uses models trained on language, vision, and action data to help robots develop and execute plans for household, construction, and manufacturing tasks.
1X Technologies raises $100M Series B to advance NEO humanoid robot
1X says its NEO android is being developed with embodied AI to handle household tasks and be safe to operate around consumers.
GRIT Vision System applies AI to Kane Robotics’ cobot weld grinding
Kane Robotics has developed the GRIT Vision System to improve cobot material removal and finishing for customers such as Paul Mueller Co.
Generative AI and Isaac to power smarter robots, says NVIDIA before CES
Generative AI and large language models can improve robot training, perception, and human-machine interactions, says NVIDIA and its partners.
5 robotics trends to expect in 2024
With 2023 in the rearview mirror, it’s time to look ahead to what 2024 has in store for the robotics industry.
Is using AI for full self-driving a good idea? Musk says yes, but AI watchdog says no
Self-driving vehicle developers say different approaches to AI are safer than human drivers, but critics are skeptical after accidents.
The 5 biggest robotics industry trends of 2023
As 2023 comes to an end, we look back at some of the biggest trends in the robotics industry this year.
4 ways robotics, AI will transform industry in 2024
How will robotics and AI impact industry in 2024? Anders Billesø Beck, VP of Innovation and Strategy at Universal Robots, weighs in.
Outrider releases latest AI-driven perception technology to accelerate yard automation
Outrider has updated its perception technology to enhance yard safety and efficiency as it looks to new capabilities and markets in 2024.
NVIDIA Isaac Sim on AWS to ease robotics development
NVIDIA said roboticists will have improved access to preconfigured virtual machines to run Isaac Sim workloads.
Mujin finalizes Series C extension for logistics robot controllers
Mujin, which has raised a total of $178 million, plans to make its MujinController more accessible to developers.
Levita Magnetics hopes AI takes robotic surgery to next level
Levita Magnetics designed the MARS system for high-volume abdominal surgeries such as laparoscopic bariatric surgeries.
Terra AI provides 4D perception for robot navigation, manipulation
Terra AI is part of Stereolabs’ vision technology stack intended to provide more accurate perception to autonomous systems.
Gecko Robotics raises $100M Series C extension, adds board members to intensify defense focus
Gecko Robotics, which provides climbing robots and AI to inspect critical infrastructure, has obtained funding and added board members with defense expertise.
Stevens Institute for Artificial Intelligence looks at prospects for AI and robotics
The Stevens Institute for Artificial Intelligence’s director shares his perspectives on AI policy, generative AI, and machine learning and legged robots.
Robotic Print and Apply Palletizer applies Dexterity AI to case labeling
Dexterity said its Robotic Print and Apply Palletizer system can depalletize, print and apply labels, and repalletize up to 300 cases per hour.