Robotics
e-con Systems debuts robotics platform with Ambarella at CES
e-con Systems, a global provider of embedded vision solutions, and Ambarella, an edge AI semiconductor company, have announced their partnership and the launch of the e-con Robotics Computing Platform (eRCP).
Real-time city 3D mapping for robot navigation
Exwayz has unveiled its Exwayz 3D Mapping software at CES 2024. This solution is capable of generating city-scale 3D point clouds for outdoor areas with accuracy and robustness.
The role of gender, androgyny, and AI in humanoid robotics
As time and technology evolves, the progressive need for robots to transition from industrial to human-centric environments becomes more prevalent.
Octopus-inspired tech can signal and deceive
In a fascinating new development, researchers from the University of California (UCI) have unveiled a new technological platform, drawing inspiration from the greater blue-ringed octopus, Hapalochlaena lunulata.
A leap forward in robotic vision
Orbbec, a company specialising in 3D vision systems, will unveil the Gemini 2 XL at this year’s Consumer Electronics Show (CES).
Simplifying safety in modern automation
From packaging warehouses to CNC machining, the expanse of industrial automation is continuous, both covering a greater breadth of applications and delivering higher levels of performance.
New study shows electric nudge can aid surgical robot operators
A recent study has revealed that applying gentle electric currents to the back of the head can significantly improve the learning process for manoeuvring a robotic surgery tool, both in virtual reality and real-life settings.
Make your own Rubik’s Cube solving robot
Andrea Favero has created CUBOTino, a powerful Rubik’s Cube-solving robot designed to spare enthusiasts the frustration and occasional embarrassment of not solving the world’s bestselling toy.
MIT’s robotic heart breakthrough
Engineers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have created a robotic replica of the human heart's right ventricle.
Tesla release video of new Optimus Gen 2 robot in action
Tesla has unveiled the second-gen of its Optimus robot, showcasing improved capabilities and a sleeker design. Revealed through a new video, this iteration of the humanoid robot is 10kg lighter and 30% faster than its Gen 1 predecessor.