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Experience as of late’s movies!
Two fascinating issues about this video: first, the “the place’s the button” poke at 2:20, and 2d, the customized Spot-friendly wrench.
[ Boston Dynamics ]
This is likely one of the extra fascinating drone designs that I’ve observed just lately, because it’s modular, and you’ll be able to clip on wings and props. And by some means it simply flies.
[ AIR LAb ]
This comfortable robot gripper isn’t just 3-d revealed in a single print, it additionally doesn’t want any electronics to paintings. The researchers sought after to design a comfortable gripper that may be in a position to make use of proper because it comes off the 3-d printer, supplied with inbuilt gravity and contact sensors. In consequence, the gripper can pick out up, hang, and liberate items.
[ UCSD ]
Thank you, Daniel!
Thru this tough collaboration with the U.S. Company for Global Building (USAID), we’re proud to donate state-of-the-art Skydio drones, complemented through 3-d Scan generation and complete skilled coaching. Those sources will help the Place of job of the Prosecutor Basic to report the greater than 115,000 cases of destroyed civilian infrastructure, and proof of human rights abuses on frontline communities and liberated territories.
[ Skydio ]
Greedy items with restricted or no prior wisdom about them is a extremely related talent in assistive robotics. Nonetheless, on this common environment, it has remained an open drawback. We provide a deep studying pipeline consisting of a form of entirety module this is in line with a unmarried intensity symbol, and adopted through a clutch predictor this is in line with the expected object form.
[ DLR RM ]
This can be a video pronouncing the outlet of the MyoChallenge 23, a part of the problem observe of the NeurIPS23 convention. This festival merge physiologically sensible musculoskeletal fashions and AI with the function of making controllers for locomotion and manipulation.
[ MyoChallenge ]
Thank you, Guillaume!
The brand new DJI Air 3 has a transmission vary of 20 kilometers and a flight time of 46 mins. Client drones have made a large number of growth in a gorgeous little while, haven’t they?
[ DJI ]
With [human driving’s track] file of just about 43,000 deaths and a pair of.5 million accidents within the U.S. on my own in 2021, we imagine self sufficient using generation has the prospective to save lots of lives and fortify mobility choices for thousands and thousands of folks. The information to-date signifies that the Waymo Driving force is lowering visitors accidents and fatalities within the puts the place we perform, and we purpose to proceed safely designing and deploying our Driving force to assist extra folks in additional puts.
People are unhealthy drivers evidently, however in step with Missy Cummings as quoted through AP, “self sufficient automobiles from Waymo, a by-product of Google, are 4 occasions much more likely than people to crash.”
Watch Tanner Teachers, Fei-Fei Li and Eric Horvitz, talk about the subjects of AI and Human Values.
[ Stanford HAI ]
Tin Lun Lam writes, “within the remaining two months, we’ve got arranged a Lecture Collection on Multi-robot Techniques and invited 8 world-renowned students to proportion their knowledge to assist advertise wisdom sharing and technological development on this box.” Right here’s two of the lectures, and you’ll be able to in finding the opposite six on the hyperlink underneath.
Thank you, Tin Lun!