Category Archives: Robot News

Inside Google’s Rebooted Robotics Program

Posted on April 16, 2019 by dkohn96

See article at https://www.nytimes.com/2019/03/26/technology/google-robotics-lab.html

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Play Ball! Robots Chalk Baseball Foul Lines for Fields

Posted on April 2, 2019 by dkohn96
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Innovation boot camp empowers Marines

Posted on March 19, 2019 by dkohn96

https://www.cbsnews.com/video/innovation-boot-camp-empowers-marines-to-improvise-and-solve-problems/

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Showbotics

Posted on March 2, 2019 by dkohn96

Mini Flyers, Jumpen the Skipping Penguin Robot and FedEx SameDay Bot

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Elektro the Moto-Man Had the Biggest Brain at the 1939 World’s Fair

Posted on December 21, 2018 by dkohn96

From IEEE Spectrum By Allison Marsh 28 Sep 2018 | 19:00 GMT This voice-controlled robot could walk, talk, and smoke, and it captivated crowds “Ladies and gentlemen, I’ll be very glad to tell my story. I am a smart fellow … Continue reading →

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Robotics, the sport of STEM education

Posted on December 20, 2018 by dkohn96

From: The Daily Memphian By Michelle Corbet Updated: December 19, 2018 4:00 AM CT A new sport is emerging in local middle schools — robot battles. St. Mary’s Episcopal School, a private all-girls pre-K through high school, held its first … Continue reading →

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Boston Dynamics can now moonwalk to ‘Uptown Funk’

Posted on October 18, 2018 by dkohn96
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ROBOTS: Your Guide to the World of Robotics

Posted on September 3, 2018 by dkohn96

https://robots.ieee.org

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DARPA Wants Your Insect-Scale Robots for a Micro-Olympics – IEEE Spectrum

Posted on July 18, 2018 by dkohn96

https://spectrum.ieee.org/automaton/robotics/robotics-hardware/darpa-wants-your-insect-scale-robots-for-a-micro-olympics

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Barbie’s latest career path is robotics engineering

Posted on June 26, 2018 by dkohn96

From: https://www.engadget.com/2018/06/26/mattel-barbie-robotics-engineer/ Earlier this year, Mattel announced that it was partnering with Tynker to bring Barbie-themed coding lessons to young kids. As of today, six free coding experiences are now available as is a new STEM-themed doll — Robotics Engineer … Continue reading →

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