| DARPA unveils its humanoid ATLAS robot (w/video) Nanowerk (Nanowerk News) On Monday, July 8, 2013, the seven teams that progressed from DARPA's VirtualRobotics Challenge (VRC) arrived at the headquarters of Boston Dynamics in Waltham, Mass. to meet and learn about their new teammate, the ATLAS robot. See all stories on this topic » |
| Video Friday: Drone Touchdown, Giant RoboCrab, and Sphero Invades Japan IEEE Spectrum With breaking news about giant and expensive humanoid robots from DARPA, it's sometimes easy to forget that the world is full of other amazing robots, isn't it? Of course it isn't! That's exactly why we haveVideo Friday. The other piece of breaking ... See all stories on this topic » |
| HUBO ready for DARPA's Robotics Challenge trials (w/ Video) Phys.Org The competition is hosted and sponsored by the US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), which is called the DARPA Robotics Challenge (DRC). Kicked off in October 2012, the DRC's goal is to spur the development of advanced robots ... See all stories on this topic » |
| Haswell powered mObi robot with Microsoft Kinect will help restock supermarket ... Inquirer AN INTEL HASWELL POWERED robot called mObi has been shown off at a press preview of the chipmaker's Experience festival in London, boasting omnidirectional movement made possible through "ballbot" technology. Built by San Francisco based Bossa ... See all stories on this topic » |
| Robot rumble: ATLAS v. RoboSymbian (video) San Francisco Chronicle (blog) ... a four-legged machined developed at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, using design principles borrowed from higher primates. Read more about each of the robots over at SFChronicle.com, or check them out in action in the videos below. See all stories on this topic » |
| Robotic toy car drives engineering students' business venture (w/video) Nanowerk Infinibotics stems from an idea Shrivastava came up with two years ago to teach students in one of his senior capstone engineering design courses to apply basic computer systems engineering design principles to producing a robotic toy car. See all stories on this topic » |
| Atlas Robot Debuts: Machine Designed for a Life of Rescuing and Service (VIDEO) University Herald The hydraulically powered robot, funded by the Pentagon, is designed to aid in rescue missions involving natural and manmade disasters. The Pentagon has devised a challenge for tech companies to compete for $2 million if they can successfully program ... See all stories on this topic » |
| Lifelike, One-Eyed Robot Spider Might Creep You Out: VIDEO Towleroad But now the company Robugtix has created a 3D-printable robot spider with 26 motors and a kinematics engine that help it move in eerily life-like ways with only simple remote commands. With this, the great robo-animal revolt against humankind crawls ... See all stories on this topic » |
| DARPA's New Atlas Humanoid Robot Steps Out in Style (Video) Science World Report DARPA has unveiled the most advanced humanoid robot yet. Dubbed "Atlas," the 6'2''-tall creation looks as if it could cause some serious damage if it wanted to. Yet the robot could be a huge step forward when it comes to the creation of life-like ... See all stories on this topic » |
| Little Robot Nails Quadruple Back Flip Off A High Bar [Video] Business Insider You have successfully emailed the post. Military & Defense More: Robots Gymnastics Software Engineering. Little Robot Nails Quadruple Back Flip Off A High Bar [Video]. Geoffrey Ingersoll Jul. 16, 2013, 8:43 AM 1,428 2. Email; More. Share on Tumblr · Tweet. See all stories on this topic » |
| U.S. Government Tests 6-Foot 'Terminator' Robot (Video) Opposing Views Boston Dynamics has created a 6-foot humanoid robot named "Atlas" for the "DARPA RoboticsChallenge." DARPA is short for "Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency," a U.S. government agency. According to Fast Company, the ... See all stories on this topic » |
| Robot lettuce pickers and the future of farming Vision Systems Design The Lettuce Bot robot uses video cameras and visual-recognition software to identify the heads of lettuce that need to be eliminated, which is done with a squirt of concentrated fertilizer that kills unwanted buds while enriching the soil. Lettuce Bots ... See all stories on this topic » |
| Modular Snake Robot Could Serve as Valuable Inspection Tool at Nuke Plants Robotics Tomorrow The snake robot was able to maneuver through multiple bends, slip through open valves and negotiate vessels with multiple openings. With a video camera and LED light on its head, the snake was able to peer into holes and get multiple views of items ... See all stories on this topic » |
| DARPA Unveils Atlas, A Humanoid Robot Designed For Rescue Missions [VIDEO] iScienceTimes.com The massive humanoid robot, which stands 6 feet and 2 inches and weighs 330 pounds, has two working, four-finger hands--including opposable thumbs--and 28 hydraulically actuated joints, giving it great range of motion. Atlas's head contains cameras and ... See all stories on this topic » |
| Robot Gymnast Lands Perfect Quadruple Backflip (VIDEO) Huffington Post UK Courtesy of Reddit, this might just be our favourite robot video of the year so far. The Japanese bot in question, Hinamitetu, is quite startlingly good at this one, complex but pointless manoeuvre. But we can't fault it. If this and this alone is to ... See all stories on this topic » |
| DARPA Atlas Robot Unveiled, Brings Judgement Day Even Closer (video) Geeky gadgets The DARPA Atlas Robot robot is being funded by Cyberdyne Systems as part of the Skynet project , DARPA and Boston Dynamics, who also have created the BigDog, Petman, and Cheetah robots. Watch the video after the jump to learn more about the ... See all stories on this topic » |
| Little Robot Nails Quadruple Back Flip Off Parallel Bars [Video] Business Insider Australia Little Robot Nails Quadruple Back Flip Off Parallel Bars [Video]. Geoffrey Ingersoll Today 10:43 PM. Share Discuss Bookmark. We saw this video and honestly didn't know what to make of it — there's very little information. It looks like it could be ... See all stories on this topic » |
| Ladies and Gentlegeeks Meet Atlas: Our New Robot Overlord [Video] Geeks are Sexy Technology News ATLAS was developed for DARPA by Boston Dynamics. Software-focused teams from Tracks B and C of the DARPA Robotics Challenge will use the robot to compete in the first physical competition of the Challenge in December 2013 at the ... See all stories on this topic » |
| Robotic frogs help turn a boring mating call into a serenade (w/video) Nanowerk In an innovative experiment, biologists Michael Ryan and Ryan Taylor played around with those visual and auditory signals. They took a recording of a basic whine, then added a robotic frog that inflated its vocal sac late. They ran a parallel ... See all stories on this topic » |
| DARPA's Atlas robot will be taught to save you if the sky falls (video) Engadget DARPA and Boston Dynamics seem bent on engineering the robot revolution, and it's while wearing a suspicious smile that they introduce us to Atlas, their latest humanoid creation. Inorganically evolved from Petman and an intermediate prototype, Atlas ... See all stories on this topic » |
| Robot snakes inspect nuclear power plant Vision Systems Design As the snake moves, so does the video camera, as the researchers corrected the camera so it always aligns with gravity. Hard-to-reach and perhaps radioactively-contaminated areas of power plants prevent people and other robots from inspecting such ... See all stories on this topic » |
| Will This Android Save Someday Save Your Life? [VIDEO] Design & Trend The two meter tall robot, named Atlas, was unveiled in a video demonstration this week that shows it walking and effortlessly stepping on and around obstacles, BBC News reports. Atlas was created by Boston Dynamics robotics firm as part of a challenge ... See all stories on this topic » |
| US Military Develops Six-Foot Tall Atlas Humanoid Robot (VIDEO) Huffington Post UK At this point claiming various American robots and drones to be terrifying, amazing and/or potentially catastrophic is something of a tech blog cliche. That said, this six-foot-tall humanoid machine built by the US Department of Defense is definitely ... See all stories on this topic » |
| Only In Japan Would School Girls Need A Powerful Robot Suit Co.Exist Can a seven-foot tall, 55 pound, $123,000 robotic suit save the Japanese economy? A quirky, satiricalvideo demonstrating the wonder of a useless new product called the Powered Jacket MK3 pokes fun at that sort of technological-optimism that envisions ... See all stories on this topic » |
| JPL's Robosimian Advances in DARPA Competition Jet Propulsion Laboratory ... http://www.darpa.mil/NewsEvents/Releases/2013/07/11.aspx . See RoboSimian and its roboticcompetitors in action in this DARPA video: http://youtu.be/hpeZGCzUmNY ... See all stories on this topic » |
| DARPA Unveils Atlas Humanoid Robot PC Magazine ... on-board, real-time control computer. In a demonstration video (see below), the robot is shown easily avoiding obstacles, maintaining a steady gait despite unexpected changes to the terrain, and even maintaining its balance when struck by a large ... See all stories on this topic » |
| CMU Snakebots Infest Nuclear Power Plant IEEE Spectrum Choset said the video imagery possible with the snake robot is superior to what is available through a borescope, which has only limited ability to change its camera angle. Further development could enable the snake robot to perform simultaneous ... See all stories on this topic » |
| Say hello to your new robot overlords FCW.com "ATLAS is one of the most advanced humanoid robots ever built," the DARPA announcement stated, "but is essentially a physical shell for the software brains and nerves that the teams will continue to develop and refine." Got an agency video you think ... See all stories on this topic » |
| Knight in steely armor: Atlas the robot to train in rescue NBCNews.com DARPA released a new video of Atlas yesterday, which also features other versions of the robot. Watch one bot steps over a wide mock canyon, using its arms as supports. Then, when a battering ram crashes into another Atlas lookalike, note how the robot ... See all stories on this topic » |
| Snakes on a plant World Nuclear News Crawling distances of up to 18 metres through pipework at the Zwentendorf training centre, the robotnegotiated bends and open valves while sending back high quality video which was processed to provide a 'right-side-up' view to operators. It is ... See all stories on this topic » |
| 3D printed robots teach kids science SmartPlanet.com (blog) ... robotics is very engaging for female students who may not otherwise have been as interested in computer science as male students (female students react more favorably to the facial expression robotsvs. things like fighting robots linked in the ... See all stories on this topic » |
| Japan's robot suits now closer to reality with Power Jacket MK3 The Japan Daily Press Japan-based robotics outfit Sagawa Electronics has just brought us all one step closer to Gundam Mobile Suits with a real-life working robotic exoskeleton it calls the Power Jacket MK3. Japan has been famous the world over for its affinity to mecha and ... See all stories on this topic » |
| DARPA unveils its giant humanoid robot and it's more than a little ... By Leada Gore | lgore@al.com Think legions of robotic warriors are something seen only in science fiction movies? Think again. ... Select an edition for focused news coverage when you visit al.com. Birmingham; Huntsville; Mobile; Montgomery; Tuscaloosa; Anniston/ Gadsden; Beaches; All Alabama ... The DARPA video shows ATLAS keeping its balance after getting hit with a weight, avoiding obstacles, climbing and moving fluidly on its own. Those working with ATLAS said it is one of the most advanced humanoid ... Real-Time News from Huntsville |
| Robots to revolutionise farming, ease labour woes - Tech2 - Games The Lettuce Bot uses video cameras and visual-recognition software to identify which lettuce plants to eliminate with a squirt of concentrated fertilizer that kills the unwanted buds while enriching the soil. The company, which raised $3 million from a major Silicon Valley venture capital firm for the ... Top news this week: Canvas 4 launched, GTA 5 gameplay trailer, Flipkart raises $200 million and more · Twitter gives France data about anti-Semitic posts · Moto X to hit stores in August, will ... India's Technology News, Analysis,... |
| "Atlas" trains for the DARPA Robotics Challenge - CBS News Video CBS News video: "Atlas" trains for the DARPA Robotics Challenge - Boston Dynamics and the U.S. Defense Department unveiled their latest humanoid robot , ... www.cbsnews.com/video/watch/?id=50150777n | ||
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