Your weekly choice of superior robotic movies
Video Friday is your weekly choice of superior robotics movies, collected by your pals at IEEE Spectrum robotics. We additionally submit a weekly calendar of upcoming robotics occasions for the following few months. Please ship us your occasions for inclusion.
Robotics Summit & Expo: 10–11 May 2023, BOSTON
ICRA 2023: 29 May–2 June 2023, LONDON
Energy Drone & Robotics Summit: 10–12 June 2023, HOUSTON
RoboCup 2023: 4–10 July 2023, BORDEAUX, FRANCE
RSS 2023: 10–14 July 2023, DAEGU, SOUTH KOREA
IEEE RO-MAN 2023: 28–31 August 2023, BUSAN, SOUTH KOREA
CLAWAR 2023: 2–4 October 2023, FLORIANOPOLIS, BRAZIL
Humanoids 2023: 12–14 December 2023, AUSTIN, TEXAS
Enjoy immediately’s movies!
Happy May the 4th from KIMLAB!
[ KIMLAB ]
The Star Wars universe does have a factor for gold legged robots.
[ Botston Dynamics ]
SkyMul makes use of robots for rebar tying, which is a crucial job in development that’s deeply disagreeable (and typically damaging) for people to do. But, because it’s additionally pretty structured, it’s a probably robot-friendly activity, whether or not it’s carried out with a drone or a quadruped.
[ SkyMul ]
Thanks, Eohan!
Indoor Capture is the most recent Skydio 3D Scan mode that’s particularly tailor-made for autonomously scanning giant, advanced, indoor environments. With Skydio drones, a single operator can now simply scan even the most important and most advanced amenities that will have been too tough to handle prior to now. Capture indoor and outside amenities with a single software, then use that information to create high-quality digital replicas. The important benefit of Indoor Capture is that it may seize hard-to-reach areas, significantly these which might be excessive up.
[ Skydio ]
A small, misplaced, and cute alien robotic has crash landed on our planet. Many of its subsystems have been broken and it’s looking for assist! Luckily, our crew of sensible engineers stumbled upon the stranded robotic and moved it to the restore bay. With their experience, they’ve managed to restore the broken subsystems and get the robotic again up and working. The misplaced robotic begins speaking and we find out about its residence origins, its self-awareness of its personal sensors, hopes to return again to its residence planet, concern of cliffs and harmful hazards, in addition to its clever interpretation of our human language.
[ Clearpath ]
A2Z Drone Delivery, Inc, developer of business drone supply options, has simply introduced the discharge of its newest flagship industrial supply drone, the A2Z Drone Delivery RDSX Pelican. With the RDSX Pelican’s new hybrid VTOL design, A2Z has prolonged the vary and payload capability to deal with as much as 5 kg payloads on as much as 40 km routes.
[ A2Z ]
Don’t let that clear blue sky idiot you—the bottom in Oregon within the spring is like Jell-O, which makes strolling a problem.
[ Agility Robotics ]
Oh My DOT is a soup noodle specialty retailer the place you possibly can take pleasure in a mixture of 10 forms of distinctive soup base known as “Soup DOT” and three forms of noodles to take pleasure in your favourite style. By utilizing the cooking robotic “N-Robo”, it’s attainable to customise varied menus.
[ Impress ]
Sanctuary AI is on a mission to create the world’s first human-like intelligence in general-purpose robots that can assist us work extra safely, effectively, and sustainably, serving to to deal with the labor challenges dealing with many organizations immediately.
[ Sanctuary AI ]
At the Robotics pageant Portugal, among the best robotic soccer groups on the planet, Tech United Eindhoven, takes on some reasonably skilled people in addition to an area women youth crew, ending on some brutal penalties.
This work presents the mechanical design and management of a novel small-size and light-weight Micro Aerial Vehicle (MAV) for aerial manipulation. To our data, with a complete take-off mass of solely 2.0 kg, the proposed system is essentially the most light-weight Aerial Manipulator (AM) that has 8-DOF independently controllable.
[ ASL ]
Learn how Amazon’s Fulfillment Technologies & Robotics crew makes use of STEM to search out and ship your orders.
[ Amazon Robotics ]
Mortician’s first combat on the 2023 RoboVideo games occasion, up in opposition to the powerful wedge robotic Who’s Your Daddy Now? Did all the work repay, or was a solidly constructed wedge going to be an excessive amount of for the brand new design?
This quick movie paperwork a number of the most revolutionary initiatives that emerged from the work of NCCR Robotics, the Swiss-wide consortium coordinated from 2010 to 2022 by EPFL professor Dario Floreano and ETHZ professor Robert Riener, together with different main analysis establishments throughout Switzerland. Shot over the course of six months in Lausanne, Geneva, Zurich, Wangen an der Aare, Leysin, Lugano, the documentary is a singular take a look at the cutting-edge of medical, instructional and rescue robotics, and on the particular contributions that Swiss researchers have given to the sphere over the past decade.
[ NCCR ]
Lex Fridman interviews Boston Dynamics CEO Rob Player.
[ Lex Fridman ]
AI is quickly altering the pace and breadth of scientific discovery. In this dialogue, Demis Hassabis, co-founder and CEO of DeepMind Technologies, shares his firm’s efforts on this house, adopted by a dialog with Fei-Fei Li, Denning co-director of the Stanford Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence, on the way forward for AI.
[ Stanford HAI ]