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iRobot, the maker of Roomba robot vacuum cleaners, simply crashed into a wall. The Massachusetts-based company filed for bankruptcy this weekend after years of financial strain, but the company said customers don’t have to worry about their devices suddenly shutting down or “shattering” during the restructuring. The filing comes after fierce competition from cheaper rivals […]
Citing several case studies from India, the World Economic Forum on Friday said seven emerging deep technologies, including generative AI, robotics and satellite remote sensing, are poised to transform agriculture. These technologies, which also include computer vision, edge Internet of Things (IoT), CRISPR (clustered regularly spaced short palindromic repeats) and nanotechnology, will increase resilience and […]
Artificial intelligence is not only changing the way we work, but also the way we move. Bee TechCrunch Disrupts 2025taking place October 27-29 at Moscone West in San Francisco, two industry leaders at the forefront of AI-powered mobility will spearhead the initiative AI internship to explore the future of intelligent transportation systems: Sachin Kansal of […]
While many robotics companies build robots at human size, or work to automate entire factories, Microfactoric Instead, try to think big by building small. Microfactory, based in San Francisco, built a general purpose-table production kit that has about the size of the dog crate of my Siberian Husky. This compact factory comprises two robot arms […]
It is a bit easier to build advanced robotics projects at home. Earlier this week, AI DEV platform hugged Face published an open AI model for robotics called Smolvla. Train on “compatible license,” community-shared datasets, Smolvla performs better than much larger models for robotics in both virtual and real-world environments, causing facial claims. “Smolvla strives […]
