A Look at 5 U.S. Universities That Have a Strong Focus on Robotics
February 11, 2023
From Carnegie Mellon University and MIT to Georgia Tech and Stanford, here are a few universities in the U.S. that stand above the rest when it comes to robotics...
STRADVISION Offers SVNet on Texas Instruments TDA4 Processors for Autonomous Vehicle Designers
January 10, 2023
STRADVISION's perception algorithms for Level 2 advanced driver-assistance systems and autonomous vehicles are available to developers on TI's TDA4 processors.
Digital Dream Labs to Ship Upgraded Vector 2.0 Social Robot
December 29, 2022
Digital Dream Labs not only took over the intellectual property of Anki, but it said it has also improved the Vector robot to be smarter and easier to maintain.
Cobalt Robotics Integrates With Envoy Workplace Platform, Looks Ahead to 2023
December 20, 2022
Cobalt Robotics is working with Envoy software to improve visitor screening to workplaces, and its chief technology officer looks ahead to robots and AI in 2023.
Outrider Adds Robot Arms Using Deep Learning to Autonomous Yard Trucks
December 19, 2022
Outrider said its patented TrailerConnect technology can robotically attach brake and electric lines from yard trucks to semi-trailers, recognizing their differences.
Hyundai Mobis Announces Hotel, Last-Mile Delivery Robot Pilots and CES Mobility Displays
December 16, 2022
Hyundai Mobis is piloting delivery service robots and plans for both indoor and outdoor deployments. It also plans to show concept autonomous vehicles at CES.
Trajekt Sports Goes After the Major Leagues With Its Robotic Baseball Pitching Machine
December 9, 2022
Trajekt Sports' pitching system is already being used by the Chicago Cubs and several other Major League Baseball teams.
SparkAI Addresses Artificial Intelligence Shortfalls With Human Cognition
November 22, 2022
With its human intervention system, SparkAI said it is helping customers like John Deere overcome some of the shortcomings of AI-powered robots and drones.
STRADVISION Continues Reorganization, Market Expansion for Perception Software
November 7, 2022
STRADVISION has rebranded itself and reorganized its teams worldwide to focus on applications rather than technologies, explains its U.S. CEO.
Avidbots Adds Intelligence to Automated Cleaning, Sees a Future With Multifunction Mobile Robots
November 4, 2022
Avidbots has developed the Neo 2 cleaning robot and Avidbots Autonomy platform for ease of use and visibility. The company's CTO explains where mobile robots are heading.
Mobileye Announces Full Exercise of Underwriters’ Option to Purchase Additional Shares
November 2, 2022
Mobileye sheds more detail on its IPO and Class A common stock shares.
Automation Is a Recession Hedge, Say Speakers at ffVC Drones & Robotics Summit
October 16, 2022
Automation, including robots, drones, and autonomous vehicles, can not only provide efficiency but also resilience, said speakers at ff Venture Capital's event.
The American Bar Association Will Host a Virtual Event Focused on AI and Robotics Next Week
October 5, 2022
For the fourth time, the American Bar Association will be hosting its annual 2022 AI and Robotics National Institute.
Zebra and Matrox to Showcase Technologies at Vision 2022 and A3’s Vision Show
October 3, 2022
Zebra will be exhibiting its range of machine vision systems at upcoming shows in Stuttgart, Germany, and Boston, including systems it acquired with Matrox Imaging.
NVIDIA Puts Isaac Sim on the Cloud, Releases Isaac Nova Orin for Mobile Robot Developers
September 20, 2022
NVIDIA said that Isaac Sim is now available on the cloud, that Jetson Orin Nano has 80x performance over Xavier, and that Isaac Nova Orin reference platform is out.
Apptronik CEO Discusses Humanoid Robots, Amazon Acquisition of iRobot
September 2, 2022
Apptronik is developing exoskeletons and humanoid robots. CEO Jeff Cardenas reflects on Amazon's purchase of iRobot and the future of service robotics and AI.
SAIC Motor Raises $143M With Robotaxi Partner Momenta
August 17, 2022
SAIC Motor has raised 1 billion yuan, including investment from autonomous ride-hailing developer and partner Momenta. The companies are operating robotaxis in China.
Cray X Exemplifies How Robot Enabled Humans Can Solve Supply Chain Woes
August 16, 2022
The Cray X exoskeleton is an example of how the "injection of power" into human workforces with automation can elevate warehouse productivity, writes ffVC's Oliver Mitchell.
Advantech and Overview Combine Tech for Real Time AI Inspection System
August 15, 2022
Advantech and Overview.ai are offering edge AI cameras with deep learning technology to help manufacturers automate visual inspections without tech expertise.
NVIDIA Jetson AGX Orin 32GB Production Modules Now Available; Partner Ecosystem Appliances and Servers Arrive
August 3, 2022
NVIDIA said nearly three dozen partners are offering systems based on its new Jetson AGX Orin module to help customers accelerate AI and robotics deployments.
