Automation and Robotics

Bipedal Robot Makes History by Learning to Run

ELE Times Bureau - July 28, 2021

Cassie the robot, invented at Oregon State University and produced by OSU spinout company Agility Robotics, has made history by traversing 5 kilometers, completing...

Smart Robot can Lend Hospitals a Big Hand

ELE Times Bureau - July 27, 2021

Recently, researchers from the Hefei Institutes of Physical Science (HFIPS) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences developed a smart functional robot that realized simultaneous...

Automation and Robotics

Google Parent Launches New ‘Moonshot’ for Robotics Software

ELE Times News - July 25, 2021

Google's parent Alphabet unveiled a new "moonshot" project to develop software for robotics that could be used in a wide range of industries. The new...

Automation and Robotics

New Algorithm Flies Drones Faster than Human Racing Pilots

ELE Times News - July 22, 2021

For the first time, an autonomously flying quadrotor has outperformed two human pilots in a drone race. The success is based on a novel...

Automation and Robotics

A Universal Approach to Tailoring Soft Robots

ELE Times Bureau - July 8, 2021

By combining two distinct approaches into an integrated workflow, Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD) researchers have developed a novel automated process for...

Automation and Robotics

Russian Yandex to Launch Delivery Robots in US

ELE Times Research Desk - July 7, 2021

Russian tech giant Yandex said Tuesday it planned to launch self-driving delivery robots on US college campuses later this year, the company's latest push...

Artificial Intelligence

Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare: Intel’s AI Tool Screens Patients for Vision Loss

ELE Times News - July 5, 2021

In a country such as India that has a low doctor-patient ratio, Artificial Intelligence (AI) can enable greater access to expert care from anywhere,...

Trends and Forecast

Entertainment Robots Market Share to Reflect a Holistic Expansion by 2023

ELE Times Research Desk - July 2, 2021

Market Overview Entertainment Robots are specially designed for amusement for people in distinctive ways in different places so that people can have happy times. The...

Automation and Robotics

New Algorithm Helps Autonomous Vehicles Find Themselves, Summer or Winter

ELE Times News - June 24, 2021

Without GPS, autonomous systems get lost easily. Now a new algorithm developed at Caltech allows autonomous systems to recognize where they are simply by...

Automation and Robotics

A Robot on EBRAINS has Learned to Combine Vision and Touch

ELE Times Research Desk - June 22, 2021

How the brain lets us perceive and navigate the world is one of the most fascinating aspects of cognition. When orienting ourselves, we constantly...

Automation and Robotics

Robot-Assisted Surgery: Putting The Reality in Virtual Reality

ELE Times Research Desk - June 22, 2021

Cardiac surgeons may be able to better plan operations and improve their surgical field view with the help of a robot. Controlled through a...

Artificial Intelligence

Researchers Fine-Tune Control Over AI Image Generation

ELE Times Research Desk - June 2, 2021

Researchers from North Carolina State University have developed a new state-of-the-art method for controlling how artificial intelligence (AI) systems create images. The work has...

Automation and Robotics

A Helping Hand for Working Robots

ELE Times Research Desk - May 29, 2021

Until now, competing types of robotic hand designs offered a trade-off between strength and durability. One commonly used design, employing a rigid pin joint...

Automation and Robotics

A Robotic Plankton Sniffer Dog

ELE Times Research Desk - May 28, 2021

Marine phytoplankton, or plant plankton, are incredibly important to life on Earth. As they go about their work of turning sunlight into energy, they...

Automation and Robotics