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Read summary →Despite years of digitization, organizations capture less than one-third of the value expected from digital investments, according to McKin…
Read summary →Video Friday is your weekly selection of awesome robotics videos, collected by your friends at IEEE Spectrum robotics. We also post a weekl…
Read summary →QNX encourages visitors to stop by Booth 307 at the Robotics Summit & Expo to see its demonstrations firsthand. The post QNX to bring…
Read summary →Claire chatted to Melissa Greeff from Queen’s University about autonomous navigation and learning for drones. Melissa Greeff is an As…
Read summary →By David Nutt The way bugs and birds flap their wings may look effortless, but the dynamics that keep them aloft are dizzyingly complex and…
Read summary →US companies boosted payrolls in April by the most in over a year, the latest evidence of stabilisation in the labour market. Private-secto…
Read summary →New research suggests constructing a simple building from interlocking subunits should be mechanically feasible and have a much smaller car…
Read summary →Autonomous mobile robots, or AMRs, can benefit from a phase regulator with two real-time signals, according to a researcher. The post Phase…
Read summary →Cybersecurity was already under strain before AI entered the stack. Now, as AI expands the attack surface and adds new complexity, the limi…
Read summary →Companies are taking control of their own data to tailor AI for their needs. The challenge lies in balancing ownership with the safe, trust…
Read summary →Claire chatted to Andrew Philippides from the University of Sussex about what we can learn from ants and bees to improve robot navigation.…
Read summary →Smack dab between Australia and South America, the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) research vessel Rainier is cur…
Read summary →This past week delivered another gut punch for science in the US. This time, the target was the National Science Foundation—a federal agenc…
Read summary →If the “China shock” of the early 2000s was about China catching up, then “China shock 2.0” is about the country redefining the boundaries…
Read summary →The San Francisco–based startup Goodfire just released a new tool, called Silico, that lets researchers and engineers peer inside an AI mod…
Read summary →This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of t…
Read summary →R&B singer D4vd used chainsaws he bought from Amazon to cut up the body of the teenage girl he murdered and left to rot in the trunk of his…
Read summary →GRASP is a new gradient-based planner for learned dynamics (a “world model”) that makes long-horizon planning practical by (1) lifting the…
Read summary →Video Friday is your weekly selection of awesome robotics videos, collected by your friends at IEEE Spectrum robotics. We also post a weekl…
Read summary →Claire chatted to Chenying Liu from University of Oxford about how a robot’s physical form can actively contribute to sensing, proces…
Read summary →This month the Newsletter brings news of two new white papers. The first from the Construction robotics community, the other from The MTC.…
Read summary →With the spring robotics conference season now in full swing, Denmark’s national robotics cluster in Odense will be joining forces next mon…
Read summary →Members of the euRobotics community will find themselves in good company when they attend this year’s ICRA in Vienna. The associa…
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