Claire chatted to Razanne Abu-Aisheh from the University of Bristol about how people feel about interacting with robot swarms. Razanne Abu-Aisheh is a Senior Research Associate in the Centre for Sociodigital Futures at the University of Bristol. Her work explores how people interact with robot swarms, with a focus on how collective robot behaviours influence…
From Unitree on 𝕏: https://x.com/UnitreeRobotics/status/2080549171661295907 – Weight: ~25 kg with battery. – Speed: Over 6 m/s (higher than the pure-legged As2). – Payload: Continuous ~16 kg; higher static capacity. – Endurance: Unloaded >3 hours / 30+ km; loaded (>16 kg) >2 hours / >16 km. Same 648 Wh (15,000 mAh) battery class as the As2….
Benchmarks tell me very little about whether a model can stay useful through a visual production loop, so I tested Kimi K3 on a 36-second reference-led launch film. This was not a one-prompt video generation. K3 used ffmpeg to inspect the source, extracted frames, detected edit points, and helped reconstruct the sequence as editable code-driven…
The HMND 01 Alpha Wheeled robot. | Credit: Humanoid AI Humanoid, an AI and robotics company building industrial humanoids, today announced a $152 million Series A financing at a $1.35 billion post-money valuation. This funding brings the total amount raised to date to $270 million. London-based Humanoid is offering early access to the HMND 01…
In Episode 254 of The Robot Report Podcast, we talk to Doug Pagnutti, developer advocate at Tiger Data. He discusses how time series databases like TimescaleDB are improving industrial automation, robotics, and AI applications. He shares insights about integrating these databases with various sensors, managing data at scale, and optimizing performance both on the cloud…
