The State Service for Emergency Situations received the first machine for preparing soil for demining, which was developed and manufactured in Ukraine. The presentation of this vehicle took place on 27 October 2023 at the Interregional Centre for Humanitarian Demining and Rapid Response of the State Service for Emergency Situations. The vehicle was handed over to the sappers by the Chairman of the Kharkiv Regional Military Administration Oleg Sinegubov.
Ryo Yoshida, CEO of startup Tsubame Industries, has ambitious dreams of creating a huge $3 million Archax controlled robot that not only turns science fiction into reality, but could also have various applications in the future and change the way we interact with robots. This idea has the potential to revolutionise various fields, from entertainment to rescue and construction.
Boston Dynamics has created Spot, a robot tour guide that is integrated with Chat GPT and other AI models and can support conversation and mimic different communication styles.
Mykhailo Fedoriv, Deputy Prime Minister and Head of the Ministry of Digital Transformation of Ukraine, posted a photo of the ST1 reconnaissance drone on his Facebook page. This is a new development of Brave1, a cluster of state support for developments in the field of Defence Tech, which provides start-ups and developers with financial, informational or organisational support.
Engineers at the University of British Columbia (UBC), in collaboration with the Honda Research Institute, have developed an advanced soft sensor that opens up new perspectives in robotics and prosthetics. This sensor can be applied to the surface of a prosthesis or robotic limb, enabling them to sense touch and perform tasks that were previously extremely difficult for machines, such as picking up a soft fruit. In addition, the sensor has a soft texture that makes it look like human skin, providing a safer and more natural interaction with humans.
NVIDIA has unveiled Eureka, a GPT-4-based AI agent that trains robots to perform various tasks using reinforcement algorithms.
Throwflame has announced the launch of a Thermonator robodog armed with a flamethrower.
DeepMind has developed an artificial intelligence model, RoboCat, which can perform a range of tasks on different models of robotic arms.
Estonian company Bolt will start delivering orders to customers using self-propelled robots developed by US firm Starship Technologies.
Fast-food restaurant chain Chick-fil-A has launched testing of autonomous robotic delivery trucks with artificial intelligence in Alpharetta, Georgia.
Amazon is not planning to hold the re:MARS advanced technology conference this year. Instead, the topics of space, robotics and artificial intelligence will be included in Amazon Web Services' existing line-up of events.
Police in Singapore plan to increase the use of robotic officers. After five years of trials, robotic patrols will gradually be deployed across the city.
Elon Musk announced a humanoid robot during the Tesla AI Day event in 2021. Now the company has shared details about the project.
In a new video, a robot delivers a bag of tools to a craftsman on scaffolding.
It can only climb on metal surfaces with its magnetized feet.
