The Robot Report

Teradyne Robotics lays off another 14% of workforce

Teradyne's robotics group cut about another 14% of its staff worldwide as revenue growth has not matched expectations.
The Robot Report

PickNik expands support for Franka Research 3 robot on MoveIt Pro

PickNik Robotics said this collaboration will help to address one of the central bottlenecks in AI and robotics development.
Interesting Engineering

China advances nuclear fusion reactors upkeep with high-precision robot arms

Researchers have solved the complex "peg-in-hole" assembly challenge with a deep reinforcement learning system.
IEEE

Dynamic Path Planning of Robotic Arm Based on Repulsive Potential Field and Deep Reinforcement Learning

Abstract: To endow robotic arms with enhanced autonomous obstacle avoidance and path planning capabilities in complex dynamic environments, deep reinforcement learning (DRL) methods have been widely ...

Pitt lab launches $42M project to merge latest in wheelchair, robotic arm tech

A laboratory in Pittsburgh’s Bakery Square is poised to make the next breakthrough in wheelchairs, a mostly stagnant industry ...
IEEE

Inverse Kinematics of a 7-Degree-of-Freedom Robotic Arm Based on Deep Reinforcement Learning and Damped Least Squares

Abstract: As we advance towards the future of the smart manufacturing industry, our research focuses on enhancing manipulator technology. Inverse kinematics is a key component of robotic arm control, ...