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Marc Raibert and Gill Pratt will discuss state-of-the-art research at TechCrunch Disrupt
TechCrunch via Yahoo News Singapore· 11 months agoMarc Raibert founded the Leg Laboratory at CMU back in 1980. After moving homes to MIT in 1986, it...
A tale of two research institutes
TechCrunch via Yahoo News Singapore· 9 months agoPairing Gill Pratt with Marc Raibert was exactly that for me. Raibert founded the lab at Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) in 1980, before moving...
Flipping is much easier than walking
TechCrunch via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 year agoFrom MassRobotics, I headed to Cambridge to have a nice long chat with Marc Raibert at the Boston Dynamics AI Institute. The newly founded institute is...
Putting the Boston in Boston Dynamics
TechCrunch via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 year agoWhen you name your company Boston Dynamics, certain geographical constraints are inserted into the operation. While the Spot-maker is, by many accounts,...
Boston Dynamics joins forces with firm behind 'Avatar,' 'Jurassic Park' animatronics
TechCrunch via Yahoo News Singapore· 7 months agoSince the company’s earliest days as an MIT spinoff, Boston Dynamics’ systems have always provided...
The Station: Arrival slashes EV targets, more Tesla FSD controversy and NHTSA loses its captain
TechCrunch via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 years agoConcerns and controversy continue to swirl around Tesla's so-called Full Self-Driving software beta....
How roboticists are thinking about generative AI
TechCrunch via Yahoo News Singapore· 9 months agoThe topic of generative AI comes up frequently in my newsletter, Actuator. This time out, it seemed generative AI was waiting in the wings, biding its...
Humanoid robots are already here. But do we really need them and will they replace humans?
Euronews via Yahoo News Singapore· 8 months agoBuilding a robot that’s both human-like and useful is a decades-old engineering dream inspired by...
The three true robotic startup outcomes
TechCrunch via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 years agoThere’s also a longstanding question of how valuable the concept is, in the forever cold war of baseball analysis. As with the baseball world, there’s...
Barcelona nights
TechCrunch via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 year agoThe quadrupedal dog robotic form factor is a familiar one by now, thanks in no small part to Boston Dynamics’ Spot. In August, Boston Dynamics’ parent...