Boston Dynamics places its robotic quadruped Spot out for sale
                    
                                
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            Following the days of BigDog, the quadrupedal robots of Boston Dynamics have surprised and repelled us. But while the first, bulky robots never seemed like something we would see in real life. The company’s newest and biggest creation, Spot, is not only authentic but now...        
    
    
			Gogoro’s latest electric scooter is a lightweight city commuter
                    
                                
                Prerna Mahtani,
                                    
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            Taiwan’s Gogoro has a unique scooter coming out that is smaller and more flexible than anything else in the company’s growing stable. Do you want to learn what this e-scooter is called and when you can start using it? Keep reading to find out more...        
    
    
			Waymo’s Robotaxi: A Milestone with 6200 Riders in the First Month in California
                    
                                
                Prerna Mahtani,
                                    
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            According to a quarterly report the company registered with the California Public Utilities Commission, Waymo carried 6,299 passengers. This was in self-driving Chrysler Pacifica minivans, where they were competing in a robotaxi pilot program in California. Keep reading to learn more about this robotaxi’s overall...        
    
    
			Quantum Computing: A Comprehensive Guide
                    
                                
                Prerna Mahtani,
                                    
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            Introduction Today, it’s difficult to imagine life without computers. However, the computers we know today started its journey with a 19th-century mathematician named Charles Babbage. He was the first person to design the analytical engine that is the basic framework of computers of today.  Computers...        
    
    
			Adarga concludes ÂŁ5M Series A funding for its Palantir-like AI platform.
                    
                                
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            AI startup Adarga has sealed a £5 million Series A fundraising by Allectus Capital.  But this news cloaks the point that it has been developing a source of steam since its founding in 2016. Building up what they say is a £30 million-plus sales pipeline...        
    
    
			Misty Starts Shipping Programmable Robot To Crowdfunding Supporters
                    
                                
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            The path to consumer robots is scattered with the remains of failed startups. Jibo and Kuri are two latest examples of just how hard it is to launch such a device on the market.  Misty, on the other hand, is treading carefully with a new...        
    
    
			Reach Robotics About To Shut Shop Soon
                    
                                
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            Introduction Reach Robotics, know for developing the spider-like MekaMon robot, is closing down soon.  The news of this shutdown came from Reach Robotics co-founder Silas Adekunle on LinkedIn where he wrote; The consumer robotics sector is an inherently challenging space, especially for a start-up.  More...        
    
    
			Parrot Launches New Drone – Anafi FPV
                    
                                
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            The latest iteration on Parrot’s Anafi drone is all about immersion.  The new Anafi FPV (for the first-person view) is being marketed as a package with a headset that allows the pilots to witness the drone’s perspective.  Also, instead of a typical screen, Parrot plans...        
    
    
			Scientists Create Robotic Shorts That Help In Walking & Running
                    
                                
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            Researchers from Harvard University have created a new motorized suit that will make you feel a dozen pounds lighter while walking or running. Scientific American reports that the 11-pound suit can help anyone who has to walk significant distances, which includes recreational hikers, military personnel,...        
    
    
			MIT’s Self-Directed Boat Robots Shapeshift To Form New Structures
                    
                                
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            MIT’s work continues developing the fully autonomous robot boats called the “roboats”. The new trick is allowing them to change configurations and reassemble with one another to form a variety of new structures. This allows them to carry out primary navigation, and also to bolt...        
    
    
			 
                     
					
					             
					
					             
					
					             
					
					             
					
					             
					
					             
					
					             
					
					             
					
					             
					
					             


