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Collective Behavior in Worm Blobs can Provide Insights into Swarm Robots

Individually, California blackworms live an unremarkable life eating microorganisms in ponds and serving as tropical fish food for aquarium enthusiasts. But together, tens, hundreds, or thousands of the centimeter-long creatures can collaborate to form a "worm blob," a shape-shifting living liquid that collectively protects its members from drying out and helps them escape threats such as excessive heat.

10 Feb 2021

Thermaltronics to Showcase Three Soldering Robots During IPC APEX Virtual EXPO

Thermaltronics USA, Inc. announces that it will exhibit at the 2021 IPC APEX Virtual EXPO, scheduled to take place March 9-11, 2021 online at The company will highlight the TMT-R8000S Solder Robot, TMT-R9900S Inline Robot Soldering System and TMT-2200S – “simultaneous” dual port operating solder station.

From Thermaltronics USA Inc. 8 Feb 2021

Shell, C3 AI, Baker Hughes, and Microsoft Launch the Open AI Energy Initiative, an Ecosystem of AI Solutions to Help Transform the Energy Industry

Shell, C3 AI, Baker Hughes, and Microsoft today announced the launch of the Open AI Energy Initiative™ (OAI), a first-of-its-kind open ecosystem of artificial intelligence (AI)-based solutions for the energy and process industries.

2 Feb 2021

DOBOT MG400 Desktop Collaborative Robot Unlocks New Possibilities for Robotic Applications

DOBOT, a world-leading provider of intelligent robotic arm solutions, has recently unveiled DOBOT MG400, a lightweight desktop robot for automation and human-robot collaboration. MG400 is now available for pre-order on Kickstarter. Lately, DOBOT has raised 320 million yuan (about $50 million) in Series C Financing.

From Shenzhen Yuejiang Technology Co., Ltd. (DOBOT) 27 Jan 2021

Columbia Researchers Receive NSF Grant to Develop a Robot Teleoperation System

Remote work has long been a hotly discussed topic and is even more so now, as the COVID pandemic accelerates the adoption of remote working in many industries around the world.

6 Jan 2021

ADLINK Announces Strategic Investment in Rover Robotics to Expand Market Presence with Autonomous Robots

ADLINK Technology Inc., a global leader in edge computing with a mission to affect positive change in society and industry by connecting people, places and things with AI, today announced its strategic investment in Rover Robotics, a fast-growing robotics company headquartered in Wayzata, Minnesota.

22 Dec 2020

Blaize Delivers First Open and Code-Free AI Software Platform Spanning the Entire Edge AI Application Lifecycle

Blaize today fully unveiled the Blaize AI Studio offering, the industry’s first open and code-free software platform to span the complete edge AI operational workflow from idea to development, deployment and management.

From Blaize 13 Dec 2020

New Digital Power Grid Center Leverages Quebec’s Academic and Technology Leadership in Fields Critical to the Future of Energy

Hitachi ABB Power Grids today announced the establishment of a new research and development (R&D) presence in Montreal, focused on addressing key challenges in the energy industry related to artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning and cybersecurity.

10 Dec 2020

Robot Operating System Drivers Enhance PI Hexapod Functionality

The Robot Operating System (ROS) by ROS.org is a flexible framework for robotics software development. PI’s release of ROS drivers is the company’s latest addition to its H-811 high performance hexapod 6-axis miniature robot, allowing fast, seamless integration into a ROS environment, with comfortable control using their well-known mechanisms.

From PI (Physik Instrumente) LP 3 Dec 2020

Cartesiam Transforms Edge AI Development for Industrial IoT

Cartesiam, a company that creates artificial intelligence (AI) software for embedded systems, today announced the availability of NanoEdge™ AI Studio V2, the first integrated development environment (IDE) that simplifies creation of machine learning, inference, and nowclassification libraries for direct implementation on Arm Cortex-M microcontrollers (MCUs).

1 Dec 2020