Top news of the week: 09.02.2022.
Robotics
Competition Spurs Robotics and AI Innovations for Maritime Challenges
ASPIRE’s grand technical challenge promises to introduce a new technological paradigm to maritime environments
Oral Sampling Robot Can Save Medical Staff From Your Grossness
The process of taking oropharyngeal-swab sampling is dull, dirty, and dangerous all at once, making it an ideal task for a robot to do instead—as long as that robot can avoid violently ...
RoboBee Can Now Pivot on a Dime
Recently Harvard University's RoboBee has hit another milestone: precision control over its heading and lateral movement, making it much more adept at maneuvering. As a result, RoboBee can ...
Happy Birthday Nao!
This community platform allowed to share resources, behaviours and featured a forum. 1) Educational communities In 2010, the University of Tokyo piloted a new educational program …
Bristol scientists develop insect-sized flying robots with flapping wings
This new advance, published in the journal Science Robotics, could pave the way for smaller, lighter and more effective micro flying robots for environmental monitoring, search …
These Russian military robots help with logistics and scouting
One of the bots is focused on logistics, while the other is a scout. A new video shows them working alongside Russian soldiers.
Scientists are building an AI-powered robot to take apart your old phone
Researchers are going to find out.