UPenn’s Autonomous Hockey Playing RobotsThis is the most fun final exam ever.
Top 10 Robotics Trends for 2011Many trends emerged during 2011. Here are a few, courtesy of our sister site, Robotics Trends.
Google Gets Patent for Self-Driving CarsPatent Covers Technology to Transition Cars to Autonomous Mode
Breakthrough Development in Neurosurgery RoboticsRobots will be able to perform procedures that human surgeons cannot.
Honda Robotics Unveils New Amazingly Dexterous Autonomous ASIMO Humanoid RobotNew ASIMO is faster, smarter, more dexterous, and autonomous.
General Motors: Expect Self-Driving Car by 2020Cars already have sensors, radars, portable communication devices, GPS, cameras, and digital maps. Pretty soon, they won't need drivers!
NASA and WPI Announce Sample Return Robot Challenge with Potential $1.5M PrizeThe Sample Return Robot Challenge requires teams to demonstrate an autonomous robot that can locate and retrieve geologic samples from a wide and varied terrain.
Festo’s Robotic SmartBird Flies Through the Audience of TED ConferenceThe ultralight SmartBird weighs less than a pound with a 6 1/2-foot wingspan.
Got a Great Idea for a Robot? Is there a Need?What’s the secret of a great business idea? It’s providing something that is needed in the marketplace. And forward thinking doesn’t hurt either.
AUVSI Coverage: UMD Robotics ClubParticipating in the FIRST competition in high school led to student's love of robotics.
University of Maryland to Host Robotics DayVisitors will be able to tour the robotics labs, visit with faculty and students, and see cool robots.
A Car for the ADD Driver!Volkswagen's Tempora is an almost-autonomous car.