Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Sun, 04 Feb 2024 10:48:05 +0000
The US Space Force is working on an orbiting quantum antenna that could play a part in the race to develop space solar technology.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Thu, 25 Jan 2024 18:37:26 +0000
Tesla’s growth in recent years has been phenomenal, something for the history books and economics textbooks. It is also what … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Wed, 21 Dec 2022 15:53:29 +0000
Solar power is sending robots off to duty on harbor clean-up and other environmental chores.
Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Wed, 14 Dec 2022 16:30:17 +0000
Robots come in all shapes and sizes, and we are getting a greater variety of autonomous vehicles year after year — or even month after month — as well. They are slipping into more and more locations, and rather than taking over cities in a big explosive way, are performing more services incrementally. I recently […]
Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Tue, 01 Nov 2022 01:30:28 +0000
Back in June, we covered Baidu and Geely’s new robotaxi design, slated to be built by their joint venture: JIDU. Now, a limited edition of the car has been announced, with pricing to match. Today, #JIDU officially released the limited edition of its first-ever robocar, #ROBO-01 Lunar Edition, priced at 399,800 RMB (~ 55,253 USD). […]
Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Mon, 03 Oct 2022 06:24:20 +0000
I’m not a robotics expert, so I’ve been particularly keen to hear what robotics experts think of Tesla’s Optimus presentation the other day. The core arguments from Elon Musk and many Tesla fans regarding why Optimus is such a big deal are: Tesla will find a way to mass produce it at relatively low cost, […]
Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Wed, 28 Sep 2022 04:10:45 +0000
The big surprise at the initial Tesla AI Day in 2021 was Tesla’s plan for an actual human-like, or “humanoid,” robot. (Though, our own Chanan Bos did predict that type of product.) Some basic details were presented, and a human in a robot costume danced around a bit. While Tesla’s Full Self Driving (FSD) has […]
Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Tue, 12 Jul 2022 15:11:51 +0000
A smartly designed pressure valve allows soft robots to respond to their environment without the need for computer control, reveal AMOLF researchers in their article in the journal Matter. That brings robots with natural movements and tactile responses similar to those of living organisms one step closer to reality. Such developments render soft robots more […]
Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Sun, 03 Jul 2022 01:09:18 +0000
After postponing Tesla’s upcoming AI Day from August 19 to September 30, CEO Elon Musk chimed in saying the company could have a working humanoid sooner than planned. Dubbed “Optimus,” the upcoming humanoid robot was revealed at last year’s AI Day, and the first prototype could enter the world stage in a matter of months. […]
Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Sun, 26 Jun 2022 15:01:25 +0000
A new general-purpose optimizer can speed up the design of walking robots, self-driving vehicles, and other autonomous systems. Courtesy of Jennifer Chu | MIT News Office Autonomous robots have come a long way since the fastidious Roomba. In recent years, artificially intelligent systems have been deployed in self-driving cars, last-mile food delivery, restaurant service, patient screening, hospital […]