Video Friday is your weekly choice of incredible robotics videos, gathered by your pals at IEEE Spectrum robotics. We likewise publish a weekly calendar of upcoming robotics occasions for the next couple of months. Please send us your occasions for addition. IEEE SSRR 2023: 13– 15 November 2023, FUKUSHIMA, JAPANHumanoids 2023: 12– 14 December 2023, AUSTIN, TEXAS.Cybathlon Challenges: 02 February 2024, ZURICHEnjoy today’s videos! The procedure of getting Spot to talk with a character is really cool, however this is likewise something that must be done really thoroughly: Spot is a tool, and although it might seem like it believes and feels, it definitely does not. Simply something to bear in mind as more Spots (and other robotics) make it out into the wild.
[ Boston Dynamics ]
Shhh. Be vewy, vewy peaceful.
[ Paper ]
This video provides the exceptional abilities of the TALOS robotic as it shows nimble and robust walking utilizing Model Predictive Control (MPC) referrals sent out to a Whole-Body Inverse Dynamics (WBID) controller established in cooperation with Dynamograde.
[ PAL Robotics ]
Dr. Hooman Samani from the Creative Robotics Lab at the University of the Arts London composes, “The concept is to demonstrate how robotics can be beyond standard usage and include more individuals in robotics such as artists as we do at our university. We made this video to reveal how a co-bot can be utilized as a DJ and individuals and robotics dance together to the robotic DJ in a robotic dance celebration!”
[ London CCI ]
Future robotics must carry out numerous and numerous jobs, rather of basic pick-and-place operations. In this video, Dino Robotics shows the performances in their software application option: it cooks a steak! Bon Appétit!
[ Dino Robotics ]
This video provides an unique perching and tilting aerial robotic for exact and flexible power-tool deal with vertical walls. The system was established as part of the AITHON ETH Zürich Bachelor trainee focus task and provided at IEEE IROS 2023. It integrates a compact incorporated setting down drone style with a concrete drill’s heavy payload and response forces.
[ Paper ]
This is what extremely high accuracy, extremely helpful robotics appears like.
[ Dusty ]
I never ever believed I ‘d compose this sentence, however here is some video of a stopping working robotic mudskipper sex doll.
[ Nature ]
Great objective on this drone thinking about that its landing pad is speeding along at 20 knots.
[ AeroVironment ]
From individuals accountable for the huge gundam in Japan comes this huge and extremely sluggish rideable quadruped thing.
[ Robotstart ]
RoboCup 2024 will remain in Eindhoven in July!
[ RoboCup ]
A short check out the 2023 IEEE RAS Summer School on Multi-Robot Systems, which happened in July 2023 in Prague.
[ CTU ]
Lava caves on Mars and especially on the moon are not just intriguing for exo-geologists and other area researchers, however they likewise might be utilized as storeroom and even environments for future human settlements. The concern is how to gain access to and check out these big cavities under the lunar surface area without running the risk of the lives of astronauts. This is where robotics, or rather groups of robotics, entered into play.
[ DFKI ]
The increase of current Foundation designs (and applications e.g. ChatGPT) provide an interesting look into the abilities of big deep networks trained on Internet-scale information. In this talk, I will quickly talk about a few of the lessons we’ve discovered while scaling genuine robotic information collection, how we’ve been considering Foundation designs, and how we may bootstrap off of them (and modularity) to make our robotics beneficial quicker.
[ UPenn ]