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MIT CSAIL Develops AI to Help Household Robots Halve Planning Time
MIT CSAIL said its PIGINet uses machine learning to streamline household robots' task and motion planning by assessing and filtering feasible solutions in complex environments.

Pittsburgh Robotics Network Names Jenny Sharpe as Senior Program Manager of Workforce Development
The Pittsburgh Robotics Network plans to build more bridges between workforce development organizations, technology entrepreneurs, and the community with Sharpe's leadership.

Collaborative Robotics Raises $30M Series A, Launches New Cobot Flywheel Program
Collaborative Robotics plans to begin manufacturing and field trials of its cobots. The startup also plans to drive operational transformation with partners such as the Mayo Clinic.

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Unitree Introduces Quadruped Robot of Embodied AI, the Unitree Go2
Unitree said its new Unitree Go2 quadruped robot is designed to be more perceptive, rugged, interactive, and affordable than its predecessor models, opening up new applications.

ASTM International Proposes Test Method for Legged Robots
ASTM International's F45.06 subcommittee on legged robots has proposed a method for testing the disturbance rejection, or stability, of such systems. It is open to new members.

NVIDIA Explains How Simulation Accelerates Robot Development, Training
Simulation can not only accurately replicate environments, but it can also speed training of robots for tasks such as assembly, cutting, and manipulation, explained NVIDIA.

Raymond University Research Program Now Accepting Proposals to Advance Material Handling Technology
The Raymond Corp. is now accepting applications for technology research grants twice a year to support the future of the materials handling industry.

AMD and MassRobotics Announce Five Winners of the AMD Robotics Innovation Challenge
AMD and MassRobotics announced the five startups that won the AMD Robotics Innovation Challenge, as well as three runners up. They all demonstrated new robot applications.

RobotLAB to Host Robotics Summit at New Headquarters in Southlake, Texas
RobotLAB, a robotics integrator, will host a summit that will feature insights from numerous university professors with expertise in machine learning, finance, and marketing.

Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence Names New CEO, Develops Phone2Proc to Train Robots
The Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence announced researcher and entrepreneur Ali Farhadi as CEO. The organization's work includes Phone2Proc for robot training.

Indxx Talks About Top 10 ETF Index With Samsung, Economic Conditions for Robotics Investment
Indxx, which provides information for exchange-traded funds, will create the basis for a Samsung Asset Management fund. A Indxx managing partner identifies sectors of opportunity.

Indy Autonomous Challenge Winner Sets Autonomous Speed Records at Milan Motor Show
Indy Autonomous Challenge announced that Team PoliMOVE continued its winning streak, as a backup autonomous vehicle beat two others in a road-course, time-trial competition.

Addverb Technologies CEO Discusses Smart Factory Lab at Purdue University
Addverb Technologies CEO Sangeet Kumar explains his vision for the future of manufacturing and how collaborating with Purdue University will generate the necessary talent.

Intel Ireland Collaborates With Maynooth University for the Creation of New Robotics Lab
Maynooth University is building a new robotics lab that Intel is helping pay for as part of an agreement the organizations signed in 2019 to further research and development.

MassRobotics Announces Winner of Inaugural Robotics Medal Recognizing Accomplishments of Women in Robotics
MassRobotics said submissions spanned a wide range of robotic technology fields and areas of research, from new materials for gripping, exoskeletons and assistive technologies, human robot interaction and motion planning.

New Advancements in Biodegradable Soft Robotics Components Improve Industry Sustainability
Advancements in technology show how biodegradable soft robotics point the way to a greener future.

ABB Robotics Opens U.S. Packaging and Logistics Headquarters in Georgia
ABB Robotics said its new packaging and logistics headquarters will support customer needs ranging from the development of automated solutions to training and education.

Robotics Startups Should Stay Focused on Achievable Success, Says Innovation Endeavors Partner
Innovation Endeavors partner Harpi Singh has years of experience as an entrepreneur that he brings to investing in technology startups such as autonomous truck firm Gatik.

Robotics Startups Need Stronger Narratives, Says Brandstyle Communications
Brandstyle Communications works with robotics companies, particularly early-stage ones serving supply chain and manufacturing, to understand and grow their industry presence.

Indy Autonomous Challenge to Relaunch Simulated Races With Autoware Foundation, Autonoma, TIER IV
Indy Autonomous Challenge is partnering with simulation and software experts to relaunch its SIM platform, integrated with AWSIM, as it also readies for a Milan road course.



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