Humanoid robots are at the gate. The problem: cost.

Chinese companies like Unitree are pushing out robots that resemble and act like humans. Progress has been swift, fueled by ...

Our Robot Rush Has A Data Problem

Outside of tightly controlled environments, most robotic systems still struggle with reliability, generalization and cost. The gap between what we can demonstrate and what we can operate at scale ...

Robots can also forget their ‘sense of navigation’: Scientists say they’ve finally solved 'kidnapped robot problem'

Robots are becoming increasingly capable and independent, yet one surprisingly simple issue continues to challenge engineers.
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How can you rescue a “kidnapped” robot? A new AI system helps the robot regain its sense of location in dynamic, ever-changing environments

Researchers at Miguel Hernández University (Elche, Spain) have developed MCL-DLF, a coarse-to-fine 3D LiDAR localization approach combining Monte Carlo Localization with deep local features for ...

A new caretaker class? As robots go mainstream, there's a job they're creating instead of eliminating

AI-powered delivery robots from companies like Serve Robotics are replacing human drivers across the nation — but they can't ...