Mobile robots must continuously estimate their position to navigate autonomously. However, satellite-based navigation systems are not always reliable: signals may degrade near buildings or become ...

Researchers at Miguel Hernández University (Elche, Spain) have developed MCL-DLF, a coarse-to-fine 3D LiDAR localization approach combining Monte Carlo Localization with deep local features for ...

Robots are becoming increasingly capable and independent, yet one surprisingly simple issue continues to challenge engineers. Robots sometimes lose track of where they are. This situation is widely ...

The American Red Cross urges donors to make an appointment to give blood or platelets now to keep the blood supply as strong ...

Whether we like it or not, AI is responsible for much of what makes modern robot vacuums so autonomous.

This post is in response to Will the Rise of Sex Robots Mean the End of Relationships? By Glenn Geher Ph.D. In a PT post, my colleague Glenn Geher shared some concerns expressed by clinical ...

is a senior reviewer with over a decade of experience writing about consumer tech. She has a special interest in mobile photography and telecom. Previously, she worked at DPReview. In Seattle, the ...

Coordinating groups of underwater robots is difficult because communication below the surface is slow and unreliable. GPS ...

NAPLES, Fla. (WFLA) — Burmese pythons are unwanted and taking over the Everglades. An estimated half a million of these snakes are decimating the natural ecosystem by eating the native mammals like ...

DOJ documents released last week contain a $3 million funding request from roboticist David Hanson to build an “attractive female android,” complete with a “working gorgeous robot face and body.” The ...