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Magnus Effect Drone Flies, Looks Impossible | Hackaday
Magnus Effect Drone Flies, Looks Impossible | Hackaday
By now we’re all familiar with the quad-rotor design most popular among modern drones, and of course there are many variants using more or less propellers and even fixed-wing drones that can …
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Magnus Effect Drone Flies, Looks Impossible | Hackaday
Waymo Has A Charging Problem - Slashdot
Waymo Has A Charging Problem - Slashdot
The Santa Monica City Council has unanimously voted to order Waymo to halt overnight charging operations at two outdoor depots near Broadway and 14th Street after months of resident complaints about constant beeping from reverse sensors, noise from charging equipment, traffic congestion and flashing...
·tech.slashdot.org·
Waymo Has A Charging Problem - Slashdot
Toward Precise Robotic Weed Flaming Using a Mobile Manipulator...
Toward Precise Robotic Weed Flaming Using a Mobile Manipulator...
Robotic weed flaming is a new and environmentally friendly approach to weed removal in the agricultural field. Using a mobile manipulator equipped with a flamethrower, we design a new system and...
·arxiv.org·
Toward Precise Robotic Weed Flaming Using a Mobile Manipulator...
I'm Talking to You
I'm Talking to You
Maybe Robots Should Have Their Own Language
·substack.com·
I'm Talking to You
Safety – Waymo
Safety – Waymo
At Waymo, we are as rigorous and innovative in our safety practices as we are with our technology. We’ve built a comprehensive safety program to guide our testing and development of fully autonomous driving technology.
·waymo.com·
Safety – Waymo
Safety – Waymo
Safety – Waymo
At Waymo, we are as rigorous and innovative in our safety practices as we are with our technology. We’ve built a comprehensive safety program to guide our testing and development of fully autonomous driving technology.
·waymo.com·
Safety – Waymo
I Made the World's Best Foosball Robot!
I Made the World's Best Foosball Robot!
My journey making Foosbar: the (unverifiably but plausibly) world's best foosball robot! This has probably taken on the order of 500 hours over the last 8 mo...
·youtube.com·
I Made the World's Best Foosball Robot!
flowdriveai/flowpilot: flow-pilot is an openpilot based driver assistance system that runs on linux, windows and android powered machines.
flowdriveai/flowpilot: flow-pilot is an openpilot based driver assistance system that runs on linux, windows and android powered machines.
flow-pilot is an openpilot based driver assistance system that runs on linux, windows and android powered machines. - flowdriveai/flowpilot: flow-pilot is an openpilot based driver assistance syste...
·github.com·
flowdriveai/flowpilot: flow-pilot is an openpilot based driver assistance system that runs on linux, windows and android powered machines.
Fraunhofer's high-speed logistics robots may steal humanoids' thunder
Fraunhofer's high-speed logistics robots may steal humanoids' thunder
Early humanoid robots probably won't be able to do much that Fraunhofer's self-balancing evoBOT can't do much faster, and its new autonomous, omnidirectional O³dyn pallet jack looks like another slam dunk for logistics and warehousing.
·newatlas.com·
Fraunhofer's high-speed logistics robots may steal humanoids' thunder
Toyota upends robot learning: New AI masters complex tasks in hours
Toyota upends robot learning: New AI masters complex tasks in hours
"We've had a bit of a breakthrough." Toyota, MIT and Columbia Engineering have shown off wild results from a new AI learning approach that massively accelerates how quickly robots can acquire new skills. It looks like a ChatGPT moment for robotics.
·newatlas.com·
Toyota upends robot learning: New AI masters complex tasks in hours
Planning algorithm enables high-performance flight
Planning algorithm enables high-performance flight
New algorithms for trajectory planning and control of fixed-wing “tailsitter” aircraft are faster and more efficient than traditional quadcopter drones. The algorithms, developed at MIT, can execute challenging maneuvers and are so efficient they can plan complex trajectories in real-time.
differential flatness
·news.mit.edu·
Planning algorithm enables high-performance flight
Columbia Engineers Create Highly Dexterous Human-Like Robot Hand That Can Operate in the Dark
Columbia Engineers Create Highly Dexterous Human-Like Robot Hand That Can Operate in the Dark
Columbia Engineers have created a groundbreaking robot hand that seamlessly integrates advanced touch sensing with motor-learning algorithms, allowing it to manipulate objects without relying on vision. Consider the actions you take with your hands when you're at home in the evening using your TV
·scitechdaily.com·
Columbia Engineers Create Highly Dexterous Human-Like Robot Hand That Can Operate in the Dark
Hands of gods
Hands of gods
AI may be on its way to outcompete human brains. But humans’ real strength might be somewhere else entirely.
·woodfromeden.substack.com·
Hands of gods
Meet Pibot: Korea's LLM-powered smart robotic pilot
Meet Pibot: Korea's LLM-powered smart robotic pilot
A new humanoid robot called "Pibot" can read and understand flight manuals and fly aircraft better than human pilots.
·interestingengineering.com·
Meet Pibot: Korea's LLM-powered smart robotic pilot