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Google's former Android head and now chief of the robotics team Andy Rubin leaves the company following CEO Larry Page's shakeup of Google's executive team.

After the competition we met one last time, ate some celebratory cupcakes, and shared the pros and cons of our robotics team adventure.

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And with his departure, much of the direction of the robotics team fizzled.

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Intuitive has teamed up with China's Fosun Pharma, for instance, in a joint venture to detect lung cancers in their earliest stages, developing a flexible robotic catheter that can navigate into the cavernous regions of the lungs.

A team of biomedical engineers have developed a robotic limb that can be controlled by the wearer's mind.

In January, the program graduates its inaugural class of four teams, whose creations include a biosignal - tracking wristband; an impact - monitorinwg mouthguard that can help athletes avoid aggravating head injuries; a tracking device for skateboards; and a robotic toy that teaches kids as young as 4 to code.

«Robotics as a field has great potential, and we're happy to see Boston Dynamics and Schaft join the SoftBank team to continue contributing to the next generation of robotics,» an Alphabet spokesperson said.

«Smart robotics are going to be a key driver of the next stage of the information revolution, and Marc (Raibert) and his team at Boston Dynamics are the clear technology leaders in advanced dynamic robots,» SoftBank Group Chairman Masayoshi Son said in a statement on Friday.

Hogan and his team then hunkered down to slice that vision into a series of 90 - day action plans — such as ramping up sales to the robotics segment of the automotive industry and expanding into burgeoning markets such as China.

Although Uber's self - driving program is only a few years old, Kalanick's typically no - holds - barred approach quickly led to the establishment in 2015 of an autonomous car team consisting largely of robotics experts raided from Pittsburgh's prestigious Carnegie Mellon University.

The rather sizable robotics team, created from Google's flurry of acquisitions two years ago, has been homeless for over a year since its one - time boss Andy Rubin departed.

Our team of engineers hailing from MIT, Stanford, and Harvard University work together to break ground on new and relevant surgical robotics technology.

A team of scientists has developed a robotic arm that responds to commands from peoples» minds, raising hopes that the technology could be use to help people who are paralyzed.

We had the Nordic banquet this weekend which marks the end of the season for my son and my daughter's robotics team finished up their robot this weekend (it needed to be able to throw a frisbee which, honestly, kind of blows me away).

The Future Innovators of Robotics Showcase will host robotics teams from Las Vegas - area high schools who will bring the robots they've built and demonstrate how each work.

Gadget Girls, the all - girl robotics team of the Girl Scouts - North Carolina Coastal Pines, competed in the 6th Annual NC FIRST Robotics Regional Tournament March 19 - 21 in Raleigh.

Watching soccer, hockey, robotics and Odyssey of the Mind teams.

Three teams of Syracuse city high school and middle schools students will advance to the Vex Worlds Robotic Championship in Kentucky in April.

Several hours later, a team of astronomers known as the ROTSE (Robotic Optical Transient Search Experiment) collaboration, led by Carl Akerlof of the University of Michigan, reported that the visible - light counterpart of the burst was also seen in the images taken with a small, robotic telescope operated by their team, starting only 22 seconds after theRobotic Optical Transient Search Experiment) collaboration, led by Carl Akerlof of the University of Michigan, reported that the visible - light counterpart of the burst was also seen in the images taken with a small, robotic telescope operated by their team, starting only 22 seconds after therobotic telescope operated by their team, starting only 22 seconds after the burst.

In the past decade, DIYers (working either in small teams or collectively, via crowdsourcing) have made major contributions to fields like genetics, robotics, proteomics, autonomous vehicles, even space exploration — fields that were once the sole province of large corporations, universities, and governments.

The team has developed a tactile language for using robotics in a number of domestic scenarios and now plans to explore how reins and haptic signals could help older people in their homes.

But now Shell and the U.S. National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) have teamed up to sponsor a $ 7 million XPrize that they say will hopefully provide some answers by promoting the development of new sensors, robotic submerisbles, and other technologies.

Charbonneau and his team are building a network of rocky planet — seeking telescopes in Arizona; Laughlin is part of a group constructing robotic stargazers in California.

A team led by Brown University neuroscientist John Donoghue has implanted sensors in the brains of four quadriplegic patients that connect signals from the motor cortex to output devices, thereby enabling paralyzed patients to move computer cursors, control robotic limbs, and operate wheelchairs.

Now his team have replaced the treadmill with a robotic harness that holds the rat up on its hind legs, supporting it when it falls over but otherwise allowing it to stand and move independently — Courtine compares it to being held on either side by a pair of burly men.

Kuffner is leading one of six teams of robotics researchers to teach a four - legged robot called LittleDog (built by Boston Dynamics) how to walk over unpredictable terrain.

In the middle of the large Chilean Atacama desert, a team of Polish astronomers are patiently monitoring millions of celestial bodies night after night with the help of a modern robotic telescope.

The team's findings, published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences today, suggest new applications in areas such as tissue engineering and soft robotics where hydrogel is commonly used.

Thirty - four of the 36 students who make up Clinton High School's First robotics team cluster on the full - size practice playing field they built in a Nypro corporation warehouse.

When the shuttle Columbia disintegrated in 2003, killing all seven astronauts, Reed recalls an all - hands meeting a couple of days later where team leader Frank Cepollina said, «We're going robotic, right?»

But concerns about the safety of autonomous cars are misplaced in a world where 1.2 million people die every year in road accidents due to human error, says Paul Newman, a robotics engineer at the University of Oxford, whose team is developing autonomous cars.

In a technology first, a team of NASA engineers has demonstrated fully autonomous X-ray navigation in space — a capability that could revolutionize NASA's ability in the future to pilot robotic spacecraft to the far reaches of the solar system and beyond.

His team is also looking at how a robotic visual system can build up a picture of its world and adapt to changing conditions, varying light levels or even seasons.

«The field of swarm robotics gets difficult when you expect teams of robots to be as dynamic and adaptive as humans,» Egerstedt explained.

By using these robotic vehicles in combination, the team were able to collect a vast array of high - quality data in just three days, demonstrating how robotic vehicles can augment relatively expensive ship operations.

By using the research ship and robotic vehicles together, the NOC team were able to create a series of detailed maps of the site at different scales from tens of kilometres down to a few millimetres.

By stretching a silicone and fiberglass shell over a robotic skeleton, the artist / engineering team managed to create a stunningly realistic illusion of a living, breathing dinosaur.

Many of the main entertainment companies have their own in - house robotics engineering teams — Disney, for instance, has its Imagineering Studio — but other studios, such as Universal, contract out their robotics needs.

The team coated the fingers of a soft robotic gripper with the gecko adhesive, allowing it to get a firmer grasp on a wide range of objects, including pipes and mugs, while still being able to handle rough objects like rocks.

A team of California researchers has developed a robotic gripper that combines the adhesive properties of gecko toes and the adaptability of air - powered soft robots to grasp a much wider variety of objects than the state of the art.

Three years ago a team of Russian scientists working with the global MASTER network of robotic telescopes spotted that the giant star in Leo minor with a catalogue number TYC 2505 -672-1, which was considered to be extinct, in fact just faded — its brightness decreased nearly 100 times.

First, the research team set up a robotic microscope that simultaneously measures the nerve activity and behavior of a worm in the virtual odor space.

The team will conduct analyses of spacecraft and mission design, and investigate concepts to support robotic mission objectives, including overall science, planetary defense, asteroid resource use and deep - space capability demonstrations.

The research team, which includes Dr Oscar Martinez Mozos, a specialist in machine learning and quality of life technologies, and Dr Grzegorz Cielniak, who works in mobile robotics and machine perception, aim to develop a system that will recognise visual clues in the environment.

«We applaud NASA's efforts to support private initiatives to develop commercial robotic exploration, but we wonder whether this unbalances the competition in favour of the American teams.»

The PLATO - R robotic observatory with the HEAT telescope was installed in 2012 by a team led by UNSW physicist, Professor Michael Ashley, and Dr Craig Kulesa of the University of Arizona.

Rack and his team drilled a hole through the 890 - foot - thick (270 meters) ice shelf and lowered down a robotic vehicle known as the SCINI ROV (Submersible Capable of under - Ice Navigation and Imaging - Remotely Operated Vehicle) on a tether.

A team of engineering researchers has made a fundamental advance in controlling so - called soft robots, using magnetic fields to remotely manipulate microparticle chains embedded in soft robotic devices.