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…alongside established hubs such as Boston, Silicon Valley, Pittsburgh, Munich, Zurich and Denmark. The announcement coincides with NYR’s sponsorship of AlleyCorp’s inaugural Deep Tech NY conference, which NYR said underscores New York’s growing role as a convergence point for robotics innovation, capital and enterprise adoption. New York Robotics’ history Over the past two years, NYR said that it has quietly…
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…and Mitsubishi Electric. Designed for university student teams, the global challenge invites participants to showcase innovative robotics projects that balance compelling design with real-world functionality. Teams compete to showcase robotic innovations MassRobotics said that selected teams will compete for a $10,000 grand prize, with $1,000 awards for second and third place, as well as a $1,000 Audience Choice Award. The…
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…Table sponsors include: Analog Devices, Boston University, Brown University, Locus Robotics, MIT CSAIL, MIT Media Lab’s Personal Robotics Group, UMass Amherst and UMass Lowell. Attendees of the event included: MassRobotics executive director and RAC 26 speaker Tom Ryden Former CEO & president, Mass Technology Leadership Council, Tom Hopcroft Professor Daniela Rus, Director of MIT Computer and Artificial Intelligence Lab (CSAIL)…
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…together over 7,500 attendees in Boston’s Seaport District on September 27, 2025. RoboBoston 2025 was the eighth annual edition of the event, and featured the Robot Block Party, Robotics and AI Technical Career Fair, and a public showcase of robot projects from Boston-area companies, universities and high schools. RoboBoston 2025 featured its largest attendance yet MassRobotics recapped the event in…
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…Newton include research labs and universities such as ETH Zurich Robotic Systems Lab, Technical University of Munich and Peking University, robotics company Lightwheel, and simulation engine company Style3D. Cosmos Reason improves robot reasoning for new Open Isaac GR00T N1.6 model To perform humanlike tasks in the physical world, humanoids must understand ambiguous instructions and deal with the long tail of…
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MassRobotics, a Boston-based nonprofit robotics innovation hub, announced the celebration of five years of its Jumpstart Fellowship program. MassRobotics said the Jumpstart Fellowship has empowered nearly 100 high school girls across Massachusetts since its founding in 2021, with 88% of graduates pursuing STEM fields and many already contributing to the state's innovation economy through internships and university research. MassRobotics shared…
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…presence at MassRobotics' facility in Boston. This will allow TCS to directly collaborate with robotics startups, research institutions, and industry leaders. TCS brings physical AI, ML, automation knowledge TCS will engage with MassRobotics’ community by providing technical knowledge, mentorship, and industry insights while gaining exposure to emerging robotics trends and innovations, such as physical AI and robotics for specialized sectors.…
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…and Society at Carnegie Mellon University, AccuRounds, AFL-CIO Technology Institute, Airbus Americas, AmSkills, APT Manufacturing, Association for Advancing Automation (A3), A.W. Beattie Career Center, Boston Dynamics, Commonwealth Center for Advanced Manufacturing, Duro Workforce, Festo Didactic Inc, Heinz College at Carnegie Mellon University, Lorain County Community College, the Manufacturing Futures Institute at Carnegie Mellon University, Motlow State Community College, National Association…
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…at the grand opening of Boston University’s $8.8 million Robotics & Autonomous Systems Teaching & Innovation Center (RASTIC). The grand opening included talks from state, industry and university leadership; facility tours; and 16 student demonstrations of robotic projects, spanning smart cities, medical robotics, drones, autonomous driving, smart home applications and more. RASTIC opening years in the making In development over…
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…the associate director of Brown University’s Humanity Centered Robotics Initiative. He has spoken at The Economist’s World Ahead Gala and DHL Robotics Days, and he was on the qualifying teams for both the AI and robotic Avatar X-PRIZE competitions. “The robotics cluster in Massachusetts is leading the way among robotics clusters across the nation. It is a powerhouse in warehouse…
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…Challenge. The challenge calls for university teams to create any type of robotics or automation project that delivers a compelling form factor specific to its task while accomplishing a useful function. The grand prize is $10,000 and there are $1,000 prizes for second and third place, along with a $1,000 Audience Choice Award. This challenge encourages cross collaboration between MassRobotics…
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Boston Dynamics' AI Institute today announced that it has hired Dr. Kate Darling to lead its study of ethics and societal impact in relation to robotics and artificial intelligence. In this role, she will lead a team of researchers to explore key societal questions related to the development of intelligent machines. “All new technologies offer opportunities and risks,” said Marc…
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…will host RoboBoston in the Boston Seaport neighborhood on Friday, Sept. 29, and Saturday, Sept. 30, 2023. The organization claimed that it is “one of the world's largest celebrations of robots and robotics,” with more than 50 companies, several universities, and student robotics teams. They will showcase cutting-edge robotics and technology in a series of professional and family-oriented STEM (science,…
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…Contextual Robotics Institute at the University of California San Diego] will discuss the future of AI at A3's Business Forum, and he's working on updating the “National Robotics Roadmap.” Looking ahead to 2024 A3 has made Automate an annual event, and it moved its Autonomous Mobile Robot and Logistics event to next year. What do you anticipate in terms of…
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…also owns Hyundai Mobis and Boston Dynamics. Hyundai open API connects devices Hyundai Elevator said it has provided its API services to a total of more than 60 hospitals, universities, hospitality companies, and a bank along with KT's communications and AI voice-recognition technology and LG Electronics' robots. By being able to move among floors, robots could deliver food, medical supplies,…
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