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  1. DARPA Warrior Web Exoskeleton Prototype Thursday, 23 May 2013, 10:32 pm
    While it may not be quite up to Tony Stark’s standards, DARPA’s Warrior Web suit has the advantage of being real. DARPA has revealed photos and video. […]
  2. The Brain as a Model for Future Supercomputers Wednesday, 22 May 2013, 6:37 pm
    A news release from Sandia National Labs discusses the fall and rise of the human brain as a model for computers. They suggest a waning interest in t. […]
  3. Robots Podcast #130: Autonomous lethal weapons Saturday, 18 May 2013, 11:45 pm
    The latest competition news courtesy of: “All the news that’s fit to assimilate” In episode #130, interviewer AJung talks with Peter Asaro (an A. […]
  4. Ready for the Official Arduino Robot? Friday, 17 May 2013, 7:54 pm
    The latest competition news courtesy of: “All the news that’s fit to assimilate” Via FreeIO.org comes news of a new open hardware robot: the off. […]
  5. Robots: Autonomous Lethal Weapons Friday, 17 May 2013, 7:00 am
    In this episode we hear from Peter Asaro, an expert on lethal robotic weapons, about an international campaign to ban autonomous killer robots.
  6. MoveIt! running with the Baxter Research Robot Sunday, 12 May 2013, 2:42 pm
    At ROSCON 2013, we integrated MoveIt! with the Baxter Research Robot from Rethink Robotics. Baxter has a sonar array providing some 3D information ab. […]
  7. Grasp With Your Face: Velo2G Gripper used by Columbia University team for Assistive Robotics project Wednesday, 8 May 2013, 3:59 pm
    The Columbia University Robotics Lab team at this year’s Cornell Cup used a Wilow Garage Velo2G Gripper prototype for their Assistive Robotics project. […]
  8. More than a good eye: Robot uses arms, location and more to discover objects Monday, 6 May 2013, 3:40 pm
    A robot can struggle to discover objects in its surroundings when it relies on computer vision alone. But by taking advantage of all of the informatio. […]
  9. Sphero – Peacekeeper Edition Friday, 3 May 2013, 3:56 pm
    Sphero – Peacekeeper Edition is a super-sized version of Sphero that you control from your smartphone or tablet. Measuring in at a whopping 3 feet in. […]
  10. Robots take part in a space simulation Friday, 3 May 2013, 1:41 pm
    The two robots Flobi and Nao worked full time for three weeks in an isolation study in Cologne. Scientists were studying how these intelligent assista. […]
  11. Robots: Controlled Flight of Insect-sized Robots Friday, 3 May 2013, 7:00 am
    In this episode we hear from researchers at the Harvard Microrobotics Lab about the Science paper published today reporting on the first controlled fl. […]
  12. SwarmLab@work wins German Open robocup 2013 @work competition Sunday, 28 April 2013, 12:07 pm
    SwarmLab@work has won the German Open robocup@work competition (shared 1st place with the current world champion). More details see our swarmlab@work. […]
  13. 2013 VEX Robotics World Championship – Day 1 Recap Friday, 19 April 2013, 10:42 pm
    15,000 Participants from 24 Countries around the World Unite in Anaheim, Ca. for the Ultimate Competitive Robotics Showdown on April 17-20, 2013! The. […]
  14. ManyEars: open source framework for sound processing Friday, 8 February 2013, 9:47 pm
    Making robots that are able to localize, track and separate multiple sound sources, even in noisy places, is essential for their deployment in our eve. […]
  15. Robotarm bootst echte arm beter dan ooit na Monday, 17 December 2012, 7:43 am
    Wetenschappers hebben een robotarm ontwikkeld die met menselijke gedachten wordt aangestuurd. Op zichzelf niets nieuws, maar deze robotarm beweegt in. […]
  16. Mini-robot gaat Japanse astronauten gezelschap houden Wednesday, 12 December 2012, 2:37 pm
    Japanse astronauten die volgend jaar naar het internationale ruimtestation vertrekken, hoeven in ieder geval niet bang te zijn voor de eenzaamheid. Ee. […]

  1. TurtleBot 2 Tutorial: Installing ROS Thursday, 23 May 2013, 2:42 pm
    Want to install ROS on your desktop PC? It’s a lot easier than it sounds
  2. Here’s Microsoft’s New Kinect Sensor Wednesday, 22 May 2013, 2:42 pm
    The new Kinect was announced yesterday, and it’s better. Way better.

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