2020-03-25 - Cabe Atwell

Combatting Covid-19 with Emerging Tech

Medical professionals are employing the latest technology to help mitigate the current pandemic that's hit nearly every continent.

2020-03-03 - George Leopold

Robotic Maintenance in Space

Northrop Grumman has demonstrated the ability to dock with, refuel and reposition commercial satellites, extending their operations and eventually providing…

2019-12-26 - Anne-Françoise Pelé

Blog: Humanizing The Humanoids

On Nov. 5, I took a 2-hour and 35-minute flight to a parallel world inhabited by robots.

2019-12-18 - Sally Ward-Foxton

Latest AI Algorithms Presented at NeurIPS

Advances will help machines identify objects and figure out how to work together, improve their ability to understand language, and…

2019-12-10 - David Benjamin

Blog: Robo-soccer?

A bunch of electronics engineers are working feverishly on “the development of robotic soccer players which can beat a human…

2019-12-03 - Lindsay Craig

Blog: Teaching Robotics in Uganda

Engineer and educator Lindsay Craig reflects on six years of teaching electrical engineering in Uganda, Africa. Gulu, Uganda has been…

2019-12-02 - STMicroelectronics

ST and maxon Collaborate on Precision Motor Control

Two leading names in motor control work together to ease development challenges. Jointly created plug-and-play servo control development kit for…

2019-03-22 - Rick Merritt

Wheelchair to be Repurposed as Autonomous Delivery Bot

The engineer behind the Segway and First Robotics Competition discusses his team's current work for FedEx on a delivery robot…

2019-03-06 - Rick Merritt

ISSCC: 9 of the Best Demos

Nine demos I saw at last month’s International Solid-State Circuits Conference showed engineers innovating in AI, robotics, memory, 5G and…

2019-01-25 - Rich Quinnell

3D Vision Enables Industrial Robots

Vision guided robotics (VGR) has a mature 2D imaging technology, but the advent of cost-effective 3D is the result of…