Today in Weekly Robotics: 🤖 notes from a robotics field challenge, 🤖 a blueprint for generalized robot autonomy, 🤖 robot dog extinguishing fires, ... and more! weeklyrobotics.com/weekly-ro… #robotics #ros

Weekly Robotics 365: 🤖 UX for a home robot, 🤖 Qwen Robot Suite, 🤖 How to build a research robot that lives next to your desk, 🤖 Field-testing space rovers at JPL, ... and more! weeklyrobotics.com/weekly-ro… #robotics #ros

Weekly Robotics 364: 🤖 quadrupeds help people with limited mobility, 🤖 SwarmGPT, 🤖 how to keep an old space rover going, 🤖 a new robot-learning online course, ... and more! weeklyrobotics.com/weekly-ro… #robotics

Weekly Robotics 363: 🤖 a benchmark for humanoids, 🤖 robotics as a pre-paradigm field, 🤖 kilometer-scale navigation for UAVs without GNSS, 🤖 autonomous mapping with VSLAM using a cheap rover, 🤖 how I was close to destroying my 3D printer, and more! weeklyrobotics.com/weekly-ro…

Today in the newsletter: 🤖 how to build a shitty robot, 🤖 the best way to learn Point Cloud Library (PCL), 🤖 reconfigurable space robots, 🤖 lessons learned from using the classical approaches in a robotics AI challenge, ... and more! weeklyrobotics.com/weekly-ro… #robotics

Weekly Robotics 361: 🤖 DIY Disney's inspired BD-X droid, 🤖 state estimation in contact-rich scenarios (very cool!), 🤖 reverse engineering Unitree Go2 motors, 🤖🤖 ROS 2 Lyrical released, ... and more! weeklyrobotics.com/weekly-ro… #robotics #ros

In other news, we just passed 6,000 e-mail subscribers! Onwards and upwards!

Today in Weekly Robotics: 🤖 Honeybees teach drones to navigate, 🤖 how to test rotor blades for a Mars mission, 🤖 a ride-in bipedal, 🤖Japan's robot wolf supply issue, 🤖fine control of excavators, and more! weeklyrobotics.com/weekly-ro… #robotics

The mechs are here! A very interesting build from Unitree. Shows how good their actuators are to keep such a heavy beast upright. Would you ride in one? youtube.com/watch?v=oWOyUMJW… #robotics

Today in Weekly Robotics: * building a quadruped, * Reinforcement Learning using Isaac Lab, * an open-source book that will help you build a CubeSat, ...and more! weeklyrobotics.com/weekly-ro…

Today in the Weekly Robotics newsletter: 🤖 a robot that plays tennis very well, 🤖a new open-source robot arm that can lift, 🤖 an open-source visualization platform from NVIDIA, 🤖 a lightweight glider weeklyrobotics.com/weekly-ro… ... and more! #robotics

Today in Weekly Robotics: 🤖 it's raining general robots news, 🤖 a new robotic simulator is in town, 🤖 Chinese robot winning a half-marathon, 🤖 quadruped robot fails, ... and more! weeklyrobotics.com/weekly-ro… #robotics

Today in Weekly Robotics: 🤖 Drones in GPS-denied environments, 🤖 spline-based trajectory planning, 🤖 a fault-tolerant flight computer for Artemis II, 🤖 a new sensor-fusion library for ROS, and more! weeklyrobotics.com/weekly-ro… #robotics

That's one application for humanoids

The other day, I spoke to Adar Hay about custom part development and moving robotics projects from prototype to production. I found some very interesting insights in our conversation, hope you will too! See the full piece here: weeklyrobotics.com/articles/… #robotics #manufacturing

Weekly Robotics 355: 🤖 humans operating quadrupeds, 🤖 a 99% task success rate for an embodied model, 🤖 comparing VLAs, 🤖 software founders coming for robotics, and more! weeklyrobotics.com/weekly-ro… #robotics #vla

Today in the Weekly Robotics newsletter: 🤖 an agile bipedal-wheeled humanoid, 🤖 a very nice 3D-printed robot arm, 🤖 a multimodal quadruped dataset, 🤖 30 years of humanoid robot walking, ... and more! weeklyrobotics.com/weekly-ro… #robotics #ros

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Weekly Robotics 353: 🤖 a humanoid robot playing tennis, 🤖 a solar-powered drone, 🤖 robotics highlights from NVIDIA GTC, 🤖 an upgrade to an open-source humanoid robot, ... and more! weeklyrobotics.com/weekly-ro… #robotics

Today in Weekly Robotics: 🤖 electric motor scaling laws, 🤖 reconfigurable legged machines, 🤖 a memorial for robots lost to flood :(, 🤖 making a bipedal robot walk using RL, ... and more! #robotics #technology weeklyrobotics.com/weekly-ro…