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The A2 units a brand new commonplace in quadruped robots, balancing endurance, energy, pace, and notion.
The A2 weighs 37 kg (81.6 lbs) unloaded. Totally loaded with a 25 kg (55 lb) payload, it may well constantly stroll for 3 hours or roughly 12.5 km. Unloaded, it may well constantly stroll for five hours or roughly 20 km. Sizzling-swappable twin batteries allow seamless battery swap and steady runtime for any mission.
[ Unitree ]
Thanks, William!
ABB is working with Cosmic Buildings to reshape how communities rebuild and rework development after catastrophe. In response to the 2025 Southern California wildfires, Cosmic Buildings are deploying cellular robotic microfactories to construct modular properties on-site—chopping development time by 70% and prices by 30%.
[ ABB ]
Thanks, Caitlin!
What number of barely awkward engineers can your humanoid robot pull?
[ MagicLab ]
The bodily robot hand does some nifty stuff at about 1 minute in.
[ ETH Zurich Soft Robotics Lab ]
Biologists, you possibly can all go dwelling now.
[ AgileX ]
The World Humanoid Robot Games begin subsequent week in Beijing, and naturally Tech United Eindhoven are there.
[ Tech United ]
Our USX-1 Defiant is a brand new type of autonomous maritime platform, with the potential to remodel the way in which we design and construct ships. Because the crew prepares Defiant for an prolonged at-sea demonstration, program supervisor Greg Avicola shares the foundational pondering behind the breakthrough vessel.
[ DARPA ]
After loss, how do you translate grief into creation? Meditation Upon Demise is Paul Kirby’s most private and profound portray—a journey by way of love, loss, and the thriller of the afterlife. Impressed by a dialog with a Native American shaman and years of inventive exploration, Paul fuses know-how and conventional artwork to seize the spirit’s passage past. With 5,796 brushstrokes, a custom-built robotic portray system, and a imaginative and prescient formed by reminiscence and devotion, that is a very powerful portray he has ever made.
[ Dulcinea ]
Thanks, Alexandra!
Within the fourth installment of our Moonshot Podcast Deep Dive video interview sequence, X’s Captain of Moonshots Astro Teller sits down with Andrew Ng, the founding father of Google Mind and DeepLearning.AI, for a dialog in regards to the historical past of neural community analysis and the way Andrew’s pioneering concepts led to a number of the greatest breakthroughs in modern-day AI.
[ Moonshot Podcast ]
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