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PhoneBot gives old smartphones a new job on two legs (opens in a new tab)

Smartphones combine cameras, motion sensors and powerful processors in devices that fit inside a pocket. These features could also make them useful components for robots, reducing the need to buy and connect separate sensors, processors or other electronics.

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Helm.ai reaches $70M in signed commercial contracts for its foundation models (opens in a new tab)

Helm.ai trained its foundation models using its unsupervised 'deep teaching' methodology to master the structure of the physical world itself. The post Helm.ai reaches $70M in signed commercial contracts for its foundation models appeared first on The Robot Report.

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AWS launches open-source Physical AI Toolchain for robotics (opens in a new tab)

The toolchain combines AWS and NVIDIA tools for synthetic data generation, model training, simulation and validation, edge deployment, and continuous improvement. The post AWS launches open-source Physical AI Toolchain for robotics appeared first on The Robot Report.

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This Disembodied Hand Is All the Robot You Need (opens in a new tab)

A hand attached to the end of an arm is a given for most humans, but what if robots didn’t have to play by the same rules as we do? Researchers from ETH Zurich have turned an off-the-shelf robotic hand into a completely self-contained robot that walks on its fingertips while usi…

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How automation is shaping the future of American manufacturing (opens in a new tab)

Labor shortages, supply-chain volatility and growing demand for customized products are forcing a fundamental rethink of how work gets done in U.S. manufacturing. To remain competitive, manufacturers must produce increasingly complex parts with fewer workers, shorter lead times…

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PTC acquisition positions Schneider Electric to challenge Siemens (opens in a new tab)

The Schneider Electric acquisition of PTC gives it a 'digital thread' from design through operations, but it needs to integrate data and software, says Interact Analysis. The post PTC acquisition positions Schneider Electric to challenge Siemens appeared first on The Robot Repor…

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Threadlike motor uses sliding fibers to drive flexible robotic devices without gears (opens in a new tab)

In 2023, researchers in the Soft Transducers Laboratory in EPFL's School of Engineering presented the world's first pump in the form of a fiber. The pump's flexible tubing can generate its own fluid pressure and flow rate and be sewn into smart textiles to circulate fluids for t…

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CEVA Logistics deploys Sereact robots for Zalando returns in Europe (opens in a new tab)

Sereact Cortex enables robots to sort returns without prior knowledge for CEVA Logistics at Zalando sites in Germany and Poland. The post CEVA Logistics deploys Sereact robots for Zalando returns in Europe appeared first on Automated Warehouse.

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