Erico Guizzo
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Video Friday: Autonomous Car Drifting, Aerial-Aquatic Drone, and Jet-Powered Robot
Watch some of the best robot videos from the world's biggest robotics conference → Read More
Who’s the Coolest Robot of All?
The Robots Guide wants your opinion on hundreds of robots → Read More
Robot Gift Guide 2022
It’s been a couple of years, but the IEEE Spectrum Robot Gift Guide is back for 2022! We’ve got all kinds of new robots, and right now is an excellent time to buy one (or a dozen), since many of them are on sale this week. We’ve tried to focus on consumer robots that are actually available (or tha → Read More
Video Monday: IROS 2022 Award Winners
The best robotics research presented at IROS last week in Kyoto. → Read More
Video Friday: Happy Holidays!
Video Friday is your weekly selection of awesome robotics videos, collected by your friends at IEEE Spectrum robotics. We’ll also be posting a weekly calendar of upcoming robotics events for the next few months; here's what we have so far (send us your events!): → Read More
Video Friday: Happy Holidays!
Video Friday is your weekly selection of awesome robotics videos, collected by your friends at IEEE Spectrum robotics. We’ll also be posting a weekly calendar of upcoming robotics events for the next few months; here's what we have so far (send us your events!): → Read More
Iran Unveils Its Most Advanced Humanoid Robot Yet
Surena IV is an adult-size humanoid robot built by University of Tehran researchers → Read More
Video Friday: Kiki Is a New Social Robot Created by Two Ex-Googlers
Photo: Zoetic AI Meet Kiki, an AI robot sidekick now on Kickstarter. Video Friday is your weekly selection of awesome robotics videos, collected by your Automaton bloggers. We’ll also be posting a weekly calendar of upcoming robotics events for the next few months; here’s what we have so far (send us your events!): DARPA SubT Tunnel Circuit – August 15-22, 2019 – Pittsburgh, Pa., USA IEEE… → Read More
Video Friday: NASA Is Sending This Flying Robot to Saturn's Moon Titan
Image: Johns Hopkins APL Dragonfly, from the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Lab, is a drone-style aerial vehicle featuring eight propellers and designed to explore Saturn's moon Titan from the air. Video Friday is your weekly selection of awesome robotics videos, collected by your Automaton bloggers. We’ll also be posting a weekly calendar of upcoming robotics events for the next few… → Read More
Video Friday: This Robot Is Like a Roomba for Your Garden
Image: Franklin Robotics Tertill is a solar-powered, weed-killing robot for your garden. Video Friday is your weekly selection of awesome robotics videos, collected by your Automaton bloggers. We’ll also be posting a weekly calendar of upcoming robotics events for the next few months; here’s what we have so far (send us your events!): RSS 2019 – June 22-26, 2019 – Freiburg, Germany Hamlyn… → Read More
Video Friday: Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos Tries Dexterous Robot Hands
Photo: Shadow Robot Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos controls a pair of dexterous robot hands using haptic feedback gloves at Amazon's re:MARS conference. Video Friday is your weekly selection of awesome robotics videos, collected by your Automaton bloggers. We’ll also be posting a weekly calendar of upcoming robotics events for the next few months; here’s what we have so far (send us your events): RSS… → Read More
Video Friday: Humanoid Robot Digit Takes a Stroll Downtown
Image: Agility Robotics via YouTube Digit, the dynamic legged humanoid created by Agility Robotics, goes for a walk in downtown Albany, Ore., where the company is based. Video Friday is your weekly selection of awesome robotics videos, collected by your Automaton bloggers. We’ll also be posting a weekly calendar of upcoming robotics events for the next few months; here's what we have so far… → Read More
Video Friday: This Robot Is Learning to Slice Onions
The best robot videos from the world's biggest robotics conference → Read More
Video Friday: Robot Blows Up a Land Mine
Image: Carnegie Robotics via YouTube SREHD (Standoff Robotic Explosive Hazard Detection) is a semi-autonomous robot that can detect and neutralize buried mines and IEDs. We have a relatively brief Video Friday for you this week, because we’ve spent all week at ICRA in Montreal. Next week, look for lots of ICRA content, along with a special ICRA edition Video Friday. URC 2019 – May 30-1, 2019 –… → Read More
Ford Self-Driving Vans Will Use Legged Robots to Make Deliveries
Agility Robotics’ Digit will bring packages from a delivery vehicle to your front door → Read More
Video Friday: Watch This Monstrous Robot Tank Bulldoze Its Way Through Obstacles
Image: Defense Flash News via YouTube The U.S. military recently tested a massive robotic armored vehicle capable of breaching obstacles like mine fields and trenches during an exercise at Yakima Training Center in Washington State. Video Friday is your weekly selection of awesome robotics videos, collected by your Automaton bloggers. We’ll also be posting a weekly calendar of upcoming robotics… → Read More
Video Friday: This Drone Is a Flying Tray for Your Smart Home
Image: TrayDrone via YouTube Researchers from Stuttgart Media University and TU Darmstadt in Germany created the TrayDrone concept to explore the use of a "flying tray for micro payload deliveries in the context of the smart home." Video Friday is your weekly selection of awesome robotics videos, collected by your Automaton bloggers. We’ll also be posting a weekly calendar of upcoming robotics… → Read More
Video Friday: Watch This 'RoboCop' Make a Traffic Stop
Image: SRI via YouTube SRI is developing a robotic system designed to make traffic stops safer. The prototype allows police officers to interact with a driver from their car. It even deploys spikes to prevent the driver from speeding away. Video Friday is your weekly selection of awesome robotics videos, collected by your Automaton bloggers. We’ll also be posting a weekly calendar of upcoming… → Read More
Consumer Robotics Company Anki Abruptly Shuts Down
After last-minute funding fell through, Anki becomes the latest consumer robotics company to close → Read More
Video Friday: Massive Solar-Powered Drone, and More
Image: HAPS Mobile HAPS Mobile, a SoftBank-backed company, is developing a massive solar-powered, long-endurance drone. Video Friday is your weekly selection of awesome robotics videos, collected by your Automaton bloggers. We’ll also be posting a weekly calendar of upcoming robotics events for the next few months; here's what we have so far (send us your events!): Nîmes Robotics Festival – May… → Read More