The Stuntronics robot features on-board accelerometer and gyroscope arrays supported by laser range finding. In its current form, it’s humanoid, taking on the size and shape of a performer that could easily be imagined clothed in the costume of, say, one of The Incredibles, or someone on the Marvel roster
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Today Japan, Tomorrow the World — The Rise of Grocery Store Automation
In Osaka, Japan, a slender, dark-haired woman selects items from the grocery store shelves, scans a barcode from each selection, and places it in a hand-carried basket. She then takes her items to a checkout, places the basket into a receptacle on the checkout counter. Using the kiosk at the counter she pays for the goods, the bottom of the basket slides open, and the grocery items fall into the basket.
A Robot You Can Build at Home
This Build it Yourself hexapod robot helps educate students in STEM. Learning by creating is one of the best ways to teach young students, and this creepy robot makes things way more fun.
The Rise of Automated Industrial Drones
To address the unique needs of the world’s most complex industrial environments, Airobotics has developed a platform that is fully automated, industrial grade, on-demand and multi-purpose.
This Automated Bartender Makes Drinks Cheaper & Easier
TendedBar has the ability to eliminate over pours and long wait times for a drink, while giving you instant insight and analytics from anywhere.
The Future of Automated Food Service
Bringing food, drinks, taking orders, and collecting trash may all be a thing of the past thanks to Bear Robotics, Inc. which has created a food service robot that can handle many of the jobs critical to a fast-casual restaurant success.
This Self Driving Delivery Vehicle Brings The Store to You
Robomart is a SF based company building self-driving stores, which allow fresh produce and goods to come directly to your doorstep. The benefits to robotic delivery is two fold – one they’re cheaper to operate than traditional delivery drivers, and two they arrive at your location much faster because they
The First AI Lawyer adds 1,000 New Legal Areas
DoNotPay is launching in 1000 legal areas across the US (all 50 states) and the UK. From helping drivers fight their parking/speeding tickets in every U.S city to reporting harassment in the workplace, it allows people to get free and instant legal help through artificial intelligence. The user can type
$4,000 3d Printed Home Takes Only 24 Hours
At SXSW 2018, an Austin Texas-based startup called ICON unveiled its plan to print a 650-square-foot house. According to The Verge, which earlier reported on ICON’s concept, the 3D-printed house would be made of cement and take up to one day to be printed by large 3D robots. Best of
