Author: Abate De Mey
One AI Model to Rule All Robots
The software used to control a robot is normally highly adapted to its specific physical set up. But now researchers have created a single general-purpose robotic control policy that can […]
THeMIS Taking on Desert, Arctic Conditions
The THeMIS UGV shouldn’t need any introduction: it is a ground robot that can be weaponized for battle. It has a hybrid diesel electric drive and modular design. It can […]
Carpentopod 12-Legged Robotic Table
Here is another cool project inspired by Theo Jansen’s Strandbeest. The Carpentopod is a 12-leggeed table that can bring your food and drinks. It is based on Arduino and C++. […]
ICRA@40 Conference Celebrates 40 Years of IEEE Robotics
Four decades after the first IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA) in Atlanta, robotics is bigger than ever. Next week in Rotterdam is the IEEE ICRA@40 conference, “a […]
Interview with Jerry Tan: Service robot development for education
At the International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI) 2023, I had the opportunity to interview Jerry Tan from Lattel Robotics, a company dedicated to promoting AI-focused robotics education and […]
Isaac: $59k Robot Assistant Can Fold Your Laundry, Tidy Up Messes
Meet the Isaac: a personal assistant robot that autonomously tidies up messes, folds your laundry and takes care of your home when you are away. It accepts text and voice […]
Robotic Dog Learning to Open Push/Pull Doors
Robotic dogs are capable of doing many things for us. They can come specially handy in inspection of plants and other challenging environments. They will have to open and traverse […]
Robotic Leg Powered by HASELs Electro-hydraulic Artificial Muscles
Here is a robotic leg powered by HASELs. What are those exactly? They are electro-hydraulic artificial muscles known as HASEls. This leg can jump across grass, pebbles, and rocks with […]
Driving Middle East’s Innovation in Robotics and Future of Automation
This is a sponsored article brought to you by Khalifa University of Science and Technology. Abu Dhabi-based Khalifa University of Science and Technology in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) will […]
Video Friday: Jumping Robot Leg, Walking Robot Table
Video Friday is your weekly selection of awesome robotics videos, collected by your friends at IEEE Spectrum robotics. We also post a weekly calendar of upcoming robotics events for the […]