“Can a single module turn any robot into a self-learning, privacy-aware, collaborative machine? OpenMind makes that proposition real with its BrainPack platform, which merges sensing, mapping, object ...

Is there still a place for advanced radar systems in autonomous vehicles? A company called Athomatic thinks so.

Autonomous vehicles are getting much better at sensing their surroundings, but even they still need to be able to directly see a hazard to react to it. Now, a Stanford team is developing a laser-based ...

Object avoidance is a tough nut to crack on robot vacuums, but Narwal's new Flow 2 promises it has the best yet with a mix of ...

Everything is about Robots these days and Intel, MediaTek and many platform manufacturers are trying to find a way into the market. MediaTek labs has demonstrated two small robots that can detect and ...

What is the optimal approach for 3D object detection? How and why the datasets and metrics generated by academia may not be the best tools for developing real-world applications such as 3DOD. 3D ...

FMCW lidar offers mobile robots better precision for navigation at scale in complex environments, says Voyant Photonics' CEO.

TuSimple’s patented method for autonomous vehicles involves classifying and prioritizing objects around the vehicle to optimize computational resources. The system uses sensor data and location ...

Lyft Inc. last month expanded outside the U.S. for the first time by making its ride-hailing app available in Toronto. Today, the startup passed another milestone, announcing the opening of a new ...

Apple researchers are pushing forward with efforts to bring autonomous vehicle systems to public roads, and last week published an academic paper outlining a method of detecting objects in 3D point ...