robotics

Perseverance is using its tools on Mars to search for signs of life

Posted in Science on 15th Nov, 2021
by Alex Muller

Perseverance now heads to the western edge of the crater next, according to NASA, where an ancient river delta probably flowed into a lake in the crater. Scientists think that this is the best bet for signs of potential microbial life, because on Earth, microbes exist in a similar environment.

Unity Moves Robotics Design And Training To The Metaverse

Posted in Hardware, Software on 15th Nov, 2021
by Alex Muller

While there are several companies that have built simulators targeted especially at AI applications like robotics or synthetic data generation, Unity claims that the ease of use of its authoring tools makes it stand out above its rivals.

An overview of Robotic Process Automation

Posted in Hardware, Software on 3rd May, 2021
by Alex Muller

The first wave of robotic process automation brought the power of technology to users’ desktops in all industries and companies of all sizes. Cloud-based, AI-enabled robots bringing intelligent automation to all enterprises.

Using an evolutionary Process to Design robots for exploring other planets

Posted in Hardware, Software on 10th Feb, 2021
by Alex Muller

New artificial evolutionary algorithms that have produced a diverse set of robots that drive or crawl, and can learn to navigate through complex mazes.

Giving Robots a Hybrid, Human-Like ‘Brain’ Can Make Them Smarter

Posted in Hardware, Software on 4th Nov, 2020
by Alex Muller

The robot the researchers have built is small and rudimentary, and the algorithms being run on the analog circuit are fairly basic. But the principle is a promising one, and there is currently a huge amount of R&D going into neuromorphic and memristor-based analog computing hardware.