Category Archives: Robot News

The RoboBuisness Conference is set to take place April 15-16 in Boston, MA. Usually the conference has many announcements about new robots, advances in robots and AI and much more. Check out there website to stay informed on the latest … Continue reading →

Creatures from across the animal kingdom offer design principles to make robots more useful, engaging, and lifelike. (IEEE Spectrum April 2009) LINK

From ASEE First BELL April 3, 2009 BBC News (4/3, Gill) reports that researchers at Aberystwyth University in Wales have developed “a robot that performs hundreds of repetitive experiments,” and “is the first machine to have independently ‘discovered new scientific … Continue reading →

Smart Robots Smart Robots, Inc. is a development stage company located in western Massachusetts that designs, develops and manufactures intelligent, flexible, networked, programmable mobile platforms and robotic arms.

A neat link to robot news: http://www.trendsinrobotics.com/

IEEE spectrum (http://spectrum.ieee.org) takes you inside Kiva Systems’ robotic warehouse, where orange robots make inventory move instead of workers. Over time the system becomes increasingly efficient, with the robots learning from the wisdom of the crowd. To read more about … Continue reading →

I know of two podcasts about robotics: Robots Talking Robots (no longer adding new episodes since May 22, 2008)

Circuit Cellar Magazine started a new Digital Plus edition of their magazine and is giving the first one away for free. Circuit Cellar magazine is a magazine for the embedded system enthusiasts, and since most robotic use embedded controllers you … Continue reading →