Smart, a leading tech company, recently announced the launch of its new research group, the M3S Research Group. This group is dedicated to advancing the use of artificial intelligence (AI) and automation in the workplace of the future. The M3S Research Group is a multidisciplinary team of experts from a variety of fields, including computer science, engineering, economics, … [Read more...] about MIT Robot News: SMART launches research group to advance AI, automation, and the future of work
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IEEE Spectrum Robotics News: Video Friday: Squishable Bugbot
Robotics is an ever-evolving field of technology, and this week's Video Friday brings us a look at a new robotic innovation that is sure to make a splash. The Squishable Bugbot is a soft, squishable robot that can move and interact with its environment. Developed by researchers at the University of California, Berkeley, the Bugbot is designed to be an affordable, safe, and fun … [Read more...] about IEEE Spectrum Robotics News: Video Friday: Squishable Bugbot
MIT Robot News: MIT engineers use kirigami to make ultrastrong, lightweight structures
Kirigami, a form of origami that involves cutting and folding paper, is being used to create ultra-strong and lightweight structures. Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have developed a new technique that combines kirigami with 3D printing to create structures that are stronger and lighter than traditional materials. The new technique uses a … [Read more...] about MIT Robot News: MIT engineers use kirigami to make ultrastrong, lightweight structures
MIT Robot News: AI helps robots manipulate objects with their whole bodies
In a major breakthrough, researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have developed a new artificial intelligence (AI) technique that enables robots to manipulate objects with their whole bodies. This technique, called "whole-body manipulation," is a major step forward in the field of robotics, as it allows robots to interact with their environment in a more … [Read more...] about MIT Robot News: AI helps robots manipulate objects with their whole bodies
Robotics Business Review News: ANYbotics ANYmal quadruped with Enzo Wälchli
Anybotics, a Swiss robotics company, recently announced the launch of Anymal, a quadruped robot designed for industrial and research applications. This robot is the result of a collaboration between Anybotics and Enzo Walchli, a Swiss entrepreneur and robotics enthusiast. Anymal is a four-legged robot that is designed to be agile and versatile. It is capable of navigating … [Read more...] about Robotics Business Review News: ANYbotics ANYmal quadruped with Enzo Wälchli