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Stanford University researchers develop soft robot that can move and change shape

March 23, 2020
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Stanford University researchers have developed a soft robot that borrows features from traditional robotics to stay safe while still retaining the ability to move and change shape.

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Qumulo, AutonomouStuff to provide advanced storage capabilities to AV researchers and developers

March 17, 2020
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In an effort to provide customers who are revolutionizing advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) and autonomous vehicle research and development with advanced storage solutions, Qumulo, a provider of enterprise-proven hybrid cloud file storage, has partnered with AutonomouStuff, a supplier of components used within autonomy systems.

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Locomation, Wilson Logistics partner for autonomous trucking pilot

March 11, 2020
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e provider of what it says is the world’s first trucking technology platform to offer human-guided autonomous convoying, a company called Locomation has announced a multi-year partnership with transportation logistics company Wilson Logistics that will result in Locomation’s autonomous technology being put on the road across several critical Wilson Logistics shipping routes.

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Kiwibots help University of Denver students learn how to build successful business

March 10, 2020
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Delivery robots are popping up on college campuses across the United States, but the journey behind the Kiwibots currently operating on the campus of the University of Denver (DU) ironically enough did not begin on U.S. pavement.

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Brain Corp, Dane Technologies partner to develop and test autonomous material delivery robots

March 9, 2020
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Brain Corp is partnering with power assist technologies designer and manufacturer Dane Technologies to manufacture autonomous material delivery robots that can be used in public and commercial applications.

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TuSimple expands autonomous service routes for UPS from Arizona to Texas

March 6, 2020
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TuSimple has announced that it has not only expanded service for current customer UPS to 20 trips per week, but it has also added another route between Phoenix, Arizona, and El Paso, Texas.

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Union Robotics Offers New UAV Factory Training Program

March 4, 2020
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Robotics company Union Robotics is now offering a factory training certification program called R.A.F.T (Remote Aircraft Factory Training) to accompany its UAS. According to Union Robotics, the new program is the “most comprehensive training and certification instruction offered by a manufacturer in the industry.” Through the program, industrial drone pilots will be prepared on how... Continue reading

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Waymo raises $2.25 billion in first external investment round

March 3, 2020
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Waymo raised $2.25 billion in its first external investment round.

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U.S. Air Force orders 180-plus FLIR Systems Centaur UGVs

March 2, 2020
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Through a $23 million contract sourced through the Dept. of Defense Man Transportable Robotic System Increment II (MTRS Inc II) program, the United States Air Force has ordered more than 180 of FLIR Systems’ Centaur UGVs, plus spares.

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Swarming robots avoid crashes, jams using algorithm developed by Northwestern University researchers

February 26, 2020
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Northwestern University researchers have developed what they are calling the “first decentralized algorithm with a collision-free, deadlock-free guarantee.”

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