On a recent trip to the Bay Area, I took a few hours to pay a visit to Berkeley Artificial Intelligence Research Lab (BAIR). Professor Ken Goldberg walked me around the lab and introduced me to a ...

Ever heard about the Robot Operating System? It’s a BSD-licensed open-source system for controlling robots, from a variety of hardware. Over the years we’ve shared quite a few projects that run ROS, ...

Reinforcement learning is a subset of machine learning where the machine is scored on their performance (“evaluation function”). Over the course of a training session, behavior that improved final ...

Open-source software is giving rise to emerging breeds of quasi-commercial, prosthetic, and industrial robots. Robot Operating System (ROS) software — a suite of software libraries that help ...

Microsoft is working on an "="" release="" of="" the="" robot="" operating="" system="" (ros)="" for="" windows"="">. Microsoft's goal with this move is to "bring the ...

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The new Jetson Orin Nano system-on-module is at the heart of NVIDIA’s Nova Orin. Version 2 of the Robot Operating System, which simplifies hardware acceleration, builds on the popularity and ...

Recorded on May 11, 2018. The open ROS has been a boon to robot creators. Can ROS keep up with the dazzling array of new demands? Panelists: Brian Gerkey (Open Robotics), Morgan Quigley (Open Robotics ...

When most people think about robotics, they think about large metal appendages coming together with swarms of wires to create a lanky, humanoid frame. What people don’t always realize is that making a ...

PUNE, India, Feb. 5, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- In July 2019, it has been announced that Franka Emika, one of the leaders in soft-robotics research and Clearpath Robotics who is engaged in providing mobile ...

*The coding world is getting weirder. You'd think that a guy who aspires to be the artisan maestro of world robotic operating systems would have some kind of real job and an official title, but not ...

When we think of robots and the inevitable uprising, images of pretty much everything Boston Dymanics has developed come to mind. The hardware side of things tend to dominate the discussion, but what ...