Advancements in machine sensing have the potential to significantly increase the applications of machines by allowing them to work around people more safely and to adapt to changes in their environment or tasks without explicit input from a technician. By freeing humans from increasingly complex forms of labor while reducing […]
Category: robots
The Coolest Products I Found at CES 2020
January 16, 2020 10:51 am Published by Maria Jones If you’ve been lucky enough to attend the Consumer Electronics Show, or CES, you know how remarkable and massive the show truly is. Every year, hundreds of thousands of attendees flock to Las Vegas, Nevada to see what the biggest names […]
Forget Boston Dynamics. This robot taught itself to walk with AI
Virtual limitations: Reinforcement learning has been used to train bots to walk inside simulations before, but transferring that ability to the real world is hard. “Many of the videos that you see of virtual agents are not at all realistic,” says Chelsea Finn, an AI and robotics researcher at Stanford […]
Starship Completes One Million Autonomous Deliveries
Starship Completes One Million Autonomous Deliveries Today I’m proud to announce we have reached one million autonomous deliveries, more than 6 years after founding the company in 2014. We believe no other company in the world has completed this many autonomous deliveries — including self-driving taxi rides. We’ve also raised […]