Corvus Robotics Open House, Robot Block Party & Job Fair and Ukraine response

NSF establishes new Directorate for Technology, Innovation and Partnerships to accelerate discovery, innovation and impact across the United States

The Creative Destruction Lab is launching its space stream beyond Toronto to enter Atlanta and Paris’ space tech ecosystem.

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We are Corvus Robotics, inviting neighbors & the robotics engineer / enthusiast community over for an office-warming happy hour! We're celebrating settling into the Bay Area after moving from Boston, and our office is in Mountain View, next to Y Combinator.

Eventbrite - UC CITRIS CPAR and SVR presents Robot Block Party - Saturday, April 2, 2022 at Circuit Launch, Oakland, CA. Find event and ticket information.

Southwest Research Institute offers courses, events and webinars to expand knowledge about technical topics affecting the robotics industry. Sign up for upcoming events below in our Robotics & Automation Webinar Series.

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HANNOVER MESSE USA and GIE Media are pleased to initiate the Call for Speakers for The HANNOVER MESSE USA 2022 Conference in Chicago, Illinois, during the International Manufacturing Technology Show (IMTS 2022) which runs September 12-17, 2022.

Looking for volunteer leaders for the joint Santa Clara Valley, Oakland East Bay and San Francisco IEEE Section Robotics and Automation Society Chapter. We need a Secretary and a Treasurer this year, and also a website person and a program committee to help organize events. We will also need leaders to carry on this chapter […]

The role involves first-principles thinking, designing novel computer vision/machine learning algorithms, and building field-deployable algorithms. This algorithm will enable robots to navigate, and perform manipulation tasks in the field to prevent life-changing injuries for thousands of workers. Qualifications – Contributed to a portfolio of computer vision and machine learning projects – Deep mathematical foundation in […]

Tangram Vision is a mission-driven company devoted to empowering *all developers* to be perception creators. It’s a tall order, but our whole team is experienced in computer vision and has learned what works (and what doesn’t) in the real world. We’re honing that experience into a one-of-a-kind premium perception offering. The ideal Perception Algorithm Engineer […]

Chef Robotics’s goal is to put a robot in every commercial kitchen around the world. We are solving the number one problem the food industry faces–a crushing labor shortage–and we’re catching extremely fast customer traction. Our team consists of senior/staff engineers from companies like Cruise, Google, Tesla, Nuro, Neuralink, Facebook, Kitty Hawk, and Zoox. We’re […]

Chef Robotics’s goal is to put a robot in every commercial kitchen around the world. We are solving the number one problem the food industry faces–a crushing labor shortage–and we’re catching extremely fast customer traction. Our team consists of senior/staff engineers from companies like Cruise, Google, Tesla, Nuro, Neuralink, Facebook, Kitty Hawk, and Zoox. We’re […]

Chef Robotics’s goal is to put a robot in every commercial kitchen around the world. We are solving the number one problem the food industry faces–a crushing labor shortage–and we’re catching extremely fast customer traction. Our team consists of senior/staff engineers from companies like Cruise, Google, Tesla, Nuro, Neuralink, Facebook, Kitty Hawk, and Zoox. We’re […]

Chef Robotics’s goal is to put a robot in every commercial kitchen around the world. We are solving the number one problem the food industry faces–a crushing labor shortage–and we’re catching extremely fast customer traction. Our team consists of senior/staff engineers from companies like Cruise, Google, Tesla, Nuro, Neuralink, Facebook, Kitty Hawk, and Zoox. We’re […]

Chef Robotics’s goal is to put a robot in every commercial kitchen around the world. We are solving the number one problem the food industry faces–a crushing labor shortage–and we’re catching extremely fast customer traction. Our team consists of senior/staff engineers from companies like Cruise, Google, Tesla, Nuro, Neuralink, Facebook, Kitty Hawk, and Zoox. We’re […]

Chef Robotics’s goal is to put a robot in every commercial kitchen around the world. We are solving the number one problem the food industry faces–a crushing labor shortage–and we’re catching extremely fast customer traction. Our team consists of senior/staff engineers from companies like Cruise, Google, Tesla, Nuro, Neuralink, Facebook, Kitty Hawk, and Zoox. We’re […]

Tangram Vision is a mission-driven company devoted to empowering all developers to be perception creators. It’s a tall order, but our whole team is experienced in computer vision and has learned what works (and what doesn’t) in the real world. We’re honing that experience into a one-of-a-kind premium perception offering. About This Role Do you […]

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Focus is on both applied and theoretical issues in robotics and automation. Robotics is here defined to include intelligent machines and systems; whereas automation includes the use of automated methods in various applications to improve performance and productivity. The society sponsors a number of conferences, including the annual International Conference on Robotics and Automation.

The technologies for advancing biomanufacturing operations will be developed and validated in collaboration with MicroByre, and the Advanced Biofuels and Bioproducts Process Development Unit of Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory in a real-world fermentation process for producing succinic acid from a waste biomass feedstock through commercial scale-up. BioMADE’s 100 member organizations will also gain access to TeselaGen’s technology.

Through Real World Applications the flowbot® ONE Increases Overall Lab Productivity with Less Human Error or Work-related Injuries. The flowbot® ONE from Flow Robotics transforms how liquid handling responsibilities are performed in the laboratory by automating manual pipetting tasks.

You can buy cookies from a remote-controlled robot.

Fifth Season, a vertical farming upstart in the heart of steel country is hoping that it can come to play a big role in a new era of urban-based agriculture.

Due to their unstructured and dynamic nature, construction sites present many challenges for robotic automation of tasks. Integrating human-robot collaboration (HRC) is critical for task success and implementation feasibility.

Starship Technologies robots are seen lined up outside Lucky California supermarket in Pleasanton, Calif. on Wednesday, Feb. 16, 2022. The grocer and the robot technology company began offering robot grocery delivery to a limited area of Pleasanton residents on Wednesday. (Joseph Geha/Bay Area News Group)

Bear Robotics, leading manufacturer of hospitality robots, secures $81M in Series B funding.

Researchers have developed and demonstrated a 'self-driving lab' that uses artificial intelligence and fluidic systems to advance our understanding of metal halide perovskite nanocrystals. This self-driving lab can also be used to investigate a broad array of other semiconductor and metallic nanomaterials.

Zeta Surgical plans to use the seed funding to finish developing Zeta, its neurosurgical navigation platform.

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Medical robotics innovator Noah Medical today unveiled a new 10,000 square foot research and training facility in Sunnyvale, California and a 15,000 square foot research and development (R&D) facility in San Carlos, California. The company, founded by medical robotics entrepreneur Jian Zhang, will use these state-of-the-art facilities to pursue disruptive new medical robotics indications left unaddressed by current platforms.

Google's sister company Waymo and General Motors subsidiary Cruise have been given the green light to launch commercial robot taxi services in California. | TAG24

A robot with artificial intelligence, the ElliQ, is trying not only to bridge the learning gap with seniors, but also provide them with companionship

Groove X Lovot robots are displayed during their launch event in Tokyo in December 2018. | REUTERS

Recent advancements in robotics herald a future of shapeshifting automatons that can portray emotions and manipulate human interactions.

Based on a survey of 250 companies across multiple industries, ABB identified three trends that will shape the demand for robots in 2022 and beyond.

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OLogic’s robotics domain expertise is once again leading the way in robotics companies’ adoption of new technologies by providing Edge AI design services that expedite the development and successful commercial launch for companies wanting to release products with advanced edge compute features.

The Evolving Road To Robotic Engineering – One Man’s Journey

This is 10 Questions, in which we ask tech authors to pull back the covers on their recently released books. Interviews have been edited and condensed for clarity. Ro Khanna is best known as a three-term congressman from Silicon Valley, a member of the Congressional Progressive Caucus, and a ...

By employing artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics to formulate therapeutic proteins, a team has successfully stabilized an enzyme able to degrade scar tissue resulting from spinal cord injuries and promote tissue regeneration. The study details the team's ground-breaking stabilization of the enzyme Chondroitinase ABC, (ChABC) offering new hope for patients coping with spinal cord injuries.

Researchers have created a robot with an internal weight that can give the impression of conveying emotions while reading text messages. It can also remind users to not get upset, which may help them cope with unpleasant information.

A team of scientists has constructed a robot leg that, like its natural model, is very energy efficient. BirdBot benefits from a foot-leg coupling through a network of muscles and tendons that extends across multiple joints. In this way, BirdBot needs fewer motors than previous legged robots and could, theoretically, scale to large size.