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New Method Offers More Driving Data to Improve Accuracy of Autonomous Vehicles

A self-driving car must exactly track the movement of bicycles, pedestrians, and other vehicles around it to ensure safety. A new technique designed at the Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) could help train such tracking systems more effectively.

18 Jun 2020

Phantom AI to Launch Advanced Driver Assistance System

Phantom AI Inc., a developer of a vehicle-agnostic autonomous driving platform, today announced joint development with Renesas Electronics Corporation, a premier supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, of full stack Level 2 advanced driver assistance system (ADAS) solutions.

18 Jun 2020

New Method Could Improve Detection Accuracy of Autonomous Cars

Quick detection of pedestrians or other cars sharing the road is very crucial for self-driving cars. At Carnegie Mellon University, scientists have demonstrated that it is possible to considerably enhance the accuracy of detection by assisting the vehicle to also identify what it does not observe—i.e., empty space.

12 Jun 2020

New Flexible Feet Help Robots to Walk Faster on Uneven Terrain

At the University of California, San Diego, roboticists have successfully produced flexible feet that can aid robots to walk up to 40% faster on uneven ground such as wood chips and pebbles.

2 Jun 2020

Blue Ocean Robotics Acknowledged with Robot Product Leadership Award 2020 for Virus-Killing UVD Robots

Today, Blue Ocean Robotics announced that it has been selected by Frost & Sullivan for its Best Practice “2020 European Professional Service Robots Product Leadership” Award.

From Blue Ocean Robotics 26 May 2020

Advanced AI Model Enables Coherent Scene Recognition for Autonomous Vehicles

Bicycles, people, cars or sky, road, grass: Which pixels of an image depict unique foreground objects or persons in front of a self-driving car, and which pixels depict background classes?

18 May 2020

Thermaltronics Launches New Solder Robot to Simplify Soldering Applications

Thermaltronics USA, Inc. announces that it has added a new product to its solder robot range: the TMT-R8000S. The system simplifies and automates hand soldering processes with precision ballscrews, servo motors and industry-leading software.

From Thermaltronics USA Inc. 5 May 2020

Milrem Robotics and InnoVfoam Develop Robotic Firefighters

Milrem Robotics, the leader of European ground robotics and InnoVfoam, the specialist in foam extinguishing technology are developing robot firefighting systems to assist or even replace firefighters in the most hostile environments.

From InnoVfoam BV 22 Apr 2020

Pony.ai Partners with Yamibuy to Offer Autonomous Delivery Service

Pony.ai, an autonomous driving technology company, announces today that it is partnering with Yamibuy, an e-commerce platform based in Los Angeles, to provide an autonomous and contactless last-mile delivery service to customers in Irvine, California.

20 Apr 2020

Machine Learning Tools Help Find Best Candidates for Biocompatible Electronics

Scientists and engineers are on a quest to develop electronic devices that are compatible with our bodies: think of materials that can help wire neurons back together after brain injuries, or diagnostic tools that can easily be absorbed within the body.

10 Apr 2020