Tag: the_rundown_robotics
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Media Monitor: California Halts Human-Robot Cage Fights, Boston Dynamics Retools Atlas Hands
The Rundown Robotics reports California ordered a San Francisco startup to stop staging human-vs-humanoid cage fights, while Boston Dynamics gave Atlas four-fingered hands and FieldAI neared a $10B valuation.
Science & TechnologyBusinessUSARoboticsArtificial IntelligenceComputers and InternetLaw EnforcementEmployment and Labor Robot Entertainment KombatCalifornia State Athletic CommissionBoston DynamicsAtlas robotFieldAIexoskeletonshumanoid robotsThe Rundown Robotics
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Media Monitor: DoorDash Unveils Delivery Drone, Robotics Firms Advance Laundry, Crawling Hands and Muscle-Powered Swimmers
The Rundown Robotics reports DoorDash unveiled its in-house DoorDash Air drone, while Dyna Robotics, ETH Zurich and MIT detailed new robots for laundry, crawling and swimming.
Science & TechnologyBusinessRoboticsArtificial IntelligenceComputers and InternetTransportationMilitary DoorDash Airdelivery dronesDyna RoboticsTaku robotETH ZurichMITFigure AIThe Rundown Robotics
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Media Monitor: Armed Drones for Schools, Gemini Controls Humanoids, Centaur Robot for Disasters, Zoox Robotaxis Begin Fares
The Rundown Robotics reports on armed drones in U.S. schools, Google DeepMind's Gemini controlling humanoids, a chainsaw-wielding centaur robot for disasters, and Zoox beginning paid robotaxi services in Las Vegas.
Science & TechnologyBusinessLaw EnforcementPolitics and GovernmentArtificial IntelligenceRoboticsComputers and InternetEducationLegalTransportation DronesSchool SecurityGoogle DeepMindGeminiRobotaxiZooxThe Rundown Robotics
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Media Monitor: FCC Bans Foreign Humanoids; DoorDash Launches Drone Program
The Rundown Robotics reports the FCC has banned new foreign-made humanoids and robot dogs, while DoorDash launched its own drone delivery program. MIT researchers also developed a faster planning system for robots.
Science & TechnologyBusinessPolitics and GovernmentComputers and InternetArtificial IntelligenceFederal GovernmentTransportationTrade RoboticsDronesFederal Communications CommissionChinaDoorDashMITSecurity TechnologyThe Rundown Robotics
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Media Monitor: Robotics Advances Reshape Manufacturing, Exploration, and Services
The Rundown Robotics reports on GM's increased automation, a new sushi-slicing bot, driverless trucking ambitions in California, and NASA's faster Mars rover prototype.
Science & TechnologyBusinessPolitics and GovernmentRoboticsArtificial IntelligenceEmployment and LaborAstronomy and SpaceTransportationState Governments AutomationGeneral MotorsNASAMars RoverDriverless TrucksFood ServiceThe Rundown Robotics