Inside Amazon’s robotics ecosystem
Amazon has built a vast robotics ecosystem through acquisitions, investments, and internally developed products. The post Inside Amazon’s robotics ecosystem…
Amazon to Acquire iRobot For $1.7 Billion
This morning, Amazon and iRobot announced “a definitive merger agreement under which Amazon will acquire iRobot” for US $1.7 billion.…
A Paralyzed Man Used His Mind to Control Two Robotic Arms to Eat Cake
The man sat still in the chair, staring intently at a piece of cake on the table in front of…
These 3D Printed Millirobots Can Sense and React to Their Surroundings
The millirobot looked like an adorable cartoon vehicle as it expertly navigated a complex maze. It’s a strange creature: the…
Scientists Used Human Cells to Make Self-Healing ‘Living Skin’ for Robots
Androids that are part human, part robot are a staple of science fiction. But they’re now a step closer to…
Flippy the Fast Food Robot Just Got Hired in 100 Restaurants
Before the pandemic started (ah, those glorious days…) a collective panic was mounting over automation and robots gradually replacing workers…
Sensor-Packed ‘Electronic Skin’ Controls Robots With Haptic Feedback
Being able to beam yourself into a robotic body has all kinds of applications, from the practical to the fanciful.…
Amazon buying iRobot for $1.7B
Amazon is acquiring yet another robotics company. The post Amazon buying iRobot for $1.7B appeared first on The Robot Report.
FedEx purchasing $200M of Berkshire Grey robots
FedEx continues to embrace automation to streamline operations and drive long-term efficiencies. The post FedEx purchasing $200M of Berkshire Grey…
Lessons learned in medical robotics development
Enrique Romo, VP of research and innovation at Noah Medical, explains the company's four tenets of robotics innovation. The post…
Underwater Robots Get a Boost in Mapping the Ocean
This article is part of our exclusive IEEE Journal Watch series in partnership with IEEE Xplore. The ocean contains a…