Legions Of Robots To Build Solar Farms All Over USA

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Thu, 01 Aug 2024 16:40:29 +0000

Another headache for rural solar opponents: the new Maximo AI-enabled robot is designed to slice half the cost and half the time from solar farm construction.

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Teens Design Robotic Cars

Credit to Author: US Department of Energy| Date: Sat, 22 Jun 2024 20:01:33 +0000

Argonne High School Autonomous Vehicle Competition teaches participants about teamwork, engineering, planning and problem-solving skills. Conner Schroeder, a senior at Guilford High School in Rockford was prepared for minor fog. But he and his teammates were unprepared for a ​“torrential rain” on the obstacle course. Knowing there wasn’t much they could … [continued]

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The US Space Force Is Also Catching Space Solar Fever

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Sun, 04 Feb 2024 10:48:05 +0000

The US Space Force is working on an orbiting quantum antenna that could play a part in the race to develop space solar technology.

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7 Ways Tesla Could Boost Profits

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Thu, 25 Jan 2024 18:37:26 +0000

Tesla’s growth in recent years has been phenomenal, something for the history books and economics textbooks. It is also what … [continued]

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Solar Power To Propel Small But Mighty Water-Cleaning Robot

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Wed, 21 Dec 2022 15:53:29 +0000

solar power robot clean water la plata national universitySolar power is sending robots off to duty on harbor clean-up and other environmental chores.

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Cute Hyundai Autonomous Robots Now Doing Last-Mile Deliveries

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Wed, 14 Dec 2022 16:30:17 +0000

Robots come in all shapes and sizes, and we are getting a greater variety of autonomous vehicles year after year — or even month after month — as well. They are slipping into more and more locations, and rather than taking over cities in a big explosive way, are performing more services incrementally. I recently […]

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JIDU Robocar Released

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Tue, 01 Nov 2022 01:30:28 +0000

Back in June, we covered Baidu and Geely’s new robotaxi design, slated to be built by their joint venture: JIDU. Now, a limited edition of the car has been announced, with pricing to match. Today, #JIDU officially released the limited edition of its first-ever robocar, #ROBO-01 Lunar Edition, priced at 399,800 RMB (~ 55,253 USD). […]

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What Do Robotics Experts Think Of Tesla’s Optimus Robot?

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Mon, 03 Oct 2022 06:24:20 +0000

I’m not a robotics expert, so I’ve been particularly keen to hear what robotics experts think of Tesla’s Optimus presentation the other day. The core arguments from Elon Musk and many Tesla fans regarding why Optimus is such a big deal are: Tesla will find a way to mass produce it at relatively low cost, […]

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Tesla To Employ Thousands Of Its “Humanoid Robots” In Its Factories

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Wed, 28 Sep 2022 04:10:45 +0000

The big surprise at the initial Tesla AI Day in 2021 was Tesla’s plan for an actual human-like, or “humanoid,” robot. (Though, our own Chanan Bos did predict that type of product.) Some basic details were presented, and a human in a robot costume danced around a bit. While Tesla’s Full Self Driving (FSD) has […]

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Responsive Soft Robots Inspired By Sputtering Ketchup Bottle

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Tue, 12 Jul 2022 15:11:51 +0000

A smartly designed pressure valve allows soft robots to respond to their environment without the need for computer control, reveal AMOLF researchers in their article in the journal Matter. That brings robots with natural movements and tactile responses similar to those of living organisms one step closer to reality. Such developments render soft robots more […]

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