robotics
Lab-grown human brain tissue used to control robot
Posted in Science on 23rd Jul, 2024
by Alex Muller
Advancements in organoid intelligence have led to the development of a system which integrates brain-like tissue organoids with an electrode chip to control robotic systems, potentially aiding in neurological repair.
Bug brains could help drone swarms find their way home
Posted in Science on 23rd Jul, 2024
by Alex Muller
Researchers at Delft University of Technology (TU Delft) have developed a 56-gram drone that uses visual snapshots for autonomous navigation, demonstrating a practical approach for tiny drones to operate in GPS-denied environments.
Silicon Valley Is Reviving The Dream Of General-Purpose Humanoid Robots
Posted in Hardware on 25th May, 2023
by Alex Muller
Most recent was Sanctuary's announcement of its new Phoenix robot last week.
Classroom Robots Helps Keep Kids With Learning Disabilities On Track
Posted in Hardware, Science on 25th Feb, 2023
by Alex Muller
The students perceived the robot as friendly, intelligent, and enjoyable : "Overall, the findings imply that the robot has a positive effect on students."
Precision Navigation Systems Startup Interview
Posted in Hardware, Interviews, Online, Software on 4th Mar, 2022
by Alex Muller
Meet Precision Navigation Systems, a startup that provides precise GPS positioning for robots, drones, and IoT devices.