Waymo Expands Service Area in Phoenix
Waymo expands Phoenix service area to 315 square miles. Zoox initiates testing in Austin and Miami with retrofitted vehicles. Waymo…
FDA Clears Updated Labeling for da Vinci X and Xi Systems
FDA clears new labeling for da Vinci X, Xi systems. Study shows similar survival rates for robotic and traditional surgeries.…
Joby Acquires Xwing to Enhance Autonomous Aircraft
Joby acquires Xwing's autonomy division to enhance aviation capabilities. Xwing's Superpilot software and FAA certification are key elements. The integration…
Dongfeng Motor to Integrate UBTECH’s Walker S Robots
Dongfeng integrates UBTECH’s Walker S robots for car manufacturing tasks. Walker S features advanced sensors and 41 servo joints for…
Development of a Highly Adaptive Miniature Piezoelectric Robot Inspired by Earthworms
The miniature robot mimics earthworm locomotion for enhanced adaptability. Experimental results show it can traverse various surfaces effectively. Advancements address…
Control Barrier Functions for Nonlinear Systems and Mobile Robots
New control barrier function adapts to time-varying extents and volumes. Signal temporal logic encodes complex task specifications effectively. Application to…
Advanced Microfluidic Techniques Facilitate Production of Customizable Magnetic Soft Continuum Microrobots
Microfluidics controls reaction-diffusion for multifunctional alginate-based microfibers. Fibers’ stiffness and magnetic responsiveness are highly customizable. Disassemblable fibers enhance versatility for…
Innovative Triazine Framework Enhances Electro-Ionic Artificial Muscles
DCB‐TF enhances electro-ionic artificial muscles with superior performance. Material achieves rapid response, high bending displacement, and long durability. Demonstrated in…
Serve Robotics Deploys DriveU.auto Platform
Serve Robotics partners with DriveU.auto for enhanced connectivity. The collaboration aims to improve remote monitoring of Serve's robotic fleet. DriveU.auto's…
Modular Soft Robots Achieve Robust Phototaxis without Centralized Control
Soft modular systems can exhibit robust phototactic behavior without centralized control. Basic local rules in modules enable navigation towards a…