Interesting Engineering on MSN

World-first: Quantum-inspired optimization computer installed on mobile robot

Japanese firms Toshiba and MIRISE Technologies have demonstrated a breakthrough in autonomous mobility. The ...
Tech Xplore on MSN

Robots use radio signals and AI to see around corners

Penn Engineers have developed a system that lets robots see around corners using radio waves processed by AI, a capability ...
Purdue University

They’re robots, and they’re here to help: Computer scientist improves robot interactions with human beings

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Friendly robots, the ones people love to love, are quirky: R2-D2, C-3PO, WALL-E, BB-8, Marvin, Roz and Baymax. They’re emotional, prone to panic or bossy, empathetic and able to ...
The Debrief

‘HoloRadar’ Equipped Robots Use Radio Waves and AI to ‘See’ Around Corners

University of Pennsylvania scientists have revealed the AI-driven HoloRadar system that lets robots see around corners using ...
Fast Company

Computers were designed for humans, robots should be too

In 1982, personal computers were beige, boxy, and built for engineers. They were powerful, but uninviting. Few people knew what they were for, or why they might need one. It took more than just better ...
Computerworld

Nvidia’s new computer gives AI brains to robots

The company’s Jetson Thor robotics computers can hear, detect patterns, make decisions and act — using generative AI tech that’s largely available now. Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang sees a future where ...