Pony.ai said continuous design optimizations have also reduced the total amount of bill-of-materials costs by 70%.
Near Earth Autonomy to deliver miniaturized autonomy systems for U.S. Marines
Near Earth Autonomy’s technology allows aircraft to autonomously take off, fly, and land safely, with or without GPS.
Chart a course for mobile robot navigation success at the Robotics Summit
If programming mobile robots is your passion, don’t miss this session on navigation at the Robotics Summit & Expo in Boston.
Helm.ai launches AV software for up SAE L4 autonomous driving
The new Helm.ai Driver predicts the future path of the self-driving vehicle in real time using only camera-based perception.
Overland AI demonstrates full-stack ground autonomy for uncrewed breaching
Overland AI has integrated its autonomy software and software into the ULTRA vehicle for ongoing U.S. Army testing.
Harvard equips its RoboBee with crane fly-inspired landing gear
The RoboBee’s diminutive size and insect-like flight prowess offer intriguing possibilities for future applications.
Nuro brings autonomous vehicle test fleet to Japan for data collection
Japan’s driving conditions will present an opportunity for the Nuro Driver to broaden the environments it can understand and navigate.
Gatik gets independent safety assessment from TUV SUD for autonomous logistics
Gatik said the independent assessment validates its safety approach as it prepares to deploy autonomous trucks at scale.
Boumarang buys Wavedrone to add maritime systems to drone portfolio
Boumarang, which has developed hydrogen-powered aerial drones, received investment in addition to acquiring Wavedrone.
Zoox expands autonomous vehicle testing to Los Angeles
Zoox is expanding autonomous vehicle testing to Los Angeles, its sixth city, aiming for summer autonomous trials after mapping.
OpenMind and DIMO provide car-to-robot connectivity to realize smart cities
OpenMind is combining its decentralized AI architecture with DIMO’s blockchain-powered vehicle network so machines can interact in real time.
Cyngn adds patent for autonomous vehicle and cloud technologies
Cyngn said its latest U.S. patent, which covers cloud computing to reduce onboard hardware needs, brings its total to 22.
Vine robot from MIT can squeeze through rubble to help emergency responders
The joint research team from MIT and Notre Dame created the Soft Pathfinding Robotic Observation Unit, or SPROUT.
Building robots can be a pain: 6 reasons you should let someone else do it
Spencer Krause and the team at SKA Robotics offer insights on the common pitfalls that in-house robotics teams often face.
AI advances lead to more nimble humanoids, greater autonomy at NVIDIA GTC
From teleoperated humanoids to cutting-edge surgical systems, NVIDIA GTC featured robots using AI to train autonomous functionality.
Boston Dynamics plans to use NVIDIA’s Isaac GR00T to build AI capabilities for Atlas
Boston Dynamics and its research partners are collaborating on learned dexterity and locomotion AI policies using Isaac Lab.
Shield AI raises $250M to scale Hivemind Enterprise autonomy developer platform
Shield AI has raised its valuation to $5.3 billion as it offers Hivemind Enterprise to help developers of autonomous drones and robots.
LIPS and ADLINK deliver 275 TOPS at the edge for advanced AMR perception
ADLINK has partnered with LIPS to launch an edge compute platform integrated with cameras for autonomous mobile robots.
Foresight integrates NVIDIA Jetson Orin into its perception technologies
Foresight said this latest integration is geared toward autonomous drones, a new technology for the perception company.
Northern Plains UAS Test Site to support AURA’s FAA contract
AURA Network Systems will test its integration of voice technology with drone flights for safe operations in the national airspace.
New MIT tech helps drones fly in dark using millimeter waves
A low-power system using radio frequency waves takes a step toward autonomous, indoor drone navigation
Topcon Agriculture teams up with Bonsai Robotics on precision farming
The collaboration combines Bonsai Robotics’ vision-based, autonomous navigation systems with Topcon Agriculture’s technology.