The New Era Of Robotics: From Specialized Tools To Generalist Partners

The coming decade will not be defined by robots replacing humans, but by humans and robots collaborating side by side. From ...
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Using generative AI to diversify virtual training grounds for robots

Chatbots like ChatGPT and Claude have experienced a meteoric rise in usage over the past three years because they can help you with a wide range of tasks. Whether you're writing Shakespearean sonnets, ...
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UNL launches state's first robotics major

The University of Nebraska–Lincoln has introduced a robotics engineering undergraduate major, marking the first of its kind in the state. This initiative is a s ...
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High school students mentor kids in Mcdonald County for new robotics program

JANE, Mo. — For the McDonald County School District — it’s being touted as a story of innovation, leadership and the future of education. What’s more — it involves robots. And — students doing the ...
New York Post

Robin the Robot cheering sick tots at St. Mary’s hospital in year-long pilot program: ‘She’s like my comfort’

There’s a new resident on the floor of a Queens hospital. Kids at St. Mary’s Children’s Hospital have a new staffer to help brighten their days — a four-foot tall robot with bright eyes and a smiling ...
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West Virginia University-based Appalachian robotics research program wraps up second phase

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (WV News) — The West Virginia University Research Experience for Undergraduates program finished its second summer of work in July, with student researchers from across the region ...
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UWF’s Robotics Program gets USAF grant for AI research

PENSACOLA, Fla. (WKRG) — The intelligent systems and robotics doctoral program at the University of West Florida, led by Dr. Kristen “Brent” Venable, got a boost with a grant from the United States ...
Business Insider

Tesla shifted its Optimus training strategy — and it's using a familiar playbook

Tesla has shifted the training strategy for its Optimus robot, insiders told Business Insider. Rather than motion capture suits and teleoperation, the automaker will rely primarily on video recordings ...
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Coast Guard Establishes New Program Executive Office Dedicated to Robotics and Autonomous Systems

Screengrab from Coast Guard Research and Development Center promotional video for Robotics Autonomous Systems. (Photo: U.S. Coast Guard video) The U.S. Coast Guard has announced the Initial Operating ...
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Silver Spring tests out parking robot

SILVER SPRING, Md. — The Montgomery County Department of Transportation is planning a security robot pilot program for a Silver Spring parking garage ─ and they want to know what you think. The 5-foot ...
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Coast Guard Establishes New PEO Dedicated to Robotics and Autonomous Systems

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Coast Guard announced Tuesday the Initial Operating Capability of the Robotics and Autonomous Systems (RAS) Program Executive Office (PEO). This PEO is a key component of the ...