Whether strawberries, asparagus or apples: when it comes to harvesting, skilled workers are often in short supply. Many ...

Well, few except for Matic. A relatively new venture founded by Navneet Dalal, an ex-Google research scientist, Matic, formerly known as Matician, is developing robots that can navigate homes to ...

The NERVE Center’s Movement Assessment and Performance (MAP) Labs is used to evaluate the movement of humans, robots, and human-robot systems. Lab equipment includes a Motek M-Gait instrumented ...

To make this information useful to human observers, a robot must then convert the numbers from that data back into something visual, rendering a map and a model of its immediate surroundings.

The Army is looking for drone or robot technology that would allow soldiers map out tunnels to up its subterranean warfare capabilities — and it wants it now. In a Request for Information (RFI ...

This capability allows the robot to navigate and interact with its surroundings with minimal human intervention. By continuously updating its map in real time, Atlas can: Identify and avoid ...

The Navy will eventually want robots that can use weapons for offensive purposes, of course. As framed in the road map, “capability developers must consider mission requirements, potential offensive ...

A recent competition held in Pittsburgh seemed like an episode of BattleBots or Robot Wars. Eleven teams built several robots each to navigate underground environments in a timed competition. But this ...

The robot also has a range of new features to improve operator safety, ease-of-use, and accuracy. In support of complex ceiling types, the Jaibot can now identify and map installed profiles of ...

All processing happens on the robot (on hardware "equivalent to an iPhone 6," Dalal says), and mapping and telemetry data is saved locally, not in the cloud, unless users opt in to sharing.