Robotic exosuit trousers could boost astronauts' movement in space missions

Astronauts could soon be able to move more freely thanks to a soft robotic exosuit developed by researchers at the University ...

The Gundam Marchosias Is Getting A Very Nice Metal Robot Damashii Toy

Iron-Blooded Orphans' movie, 'Urdr-Hunt', on the way, we now have a gorgeous Gundam Marchosias toy to look forward to.
IEEE

Past Forward: Freddy the Robot Was the Fall Guy for British AI: Its Creator Lost a Power Struggle that Led to an AI Winter in the 1970s

Abstract: Meet FREDERICK Mark 2, the Friendly Robot for Education, Discussion and Entertainment, the Retrieval of Information, and the Collation of Knowledge, better known as Freddy II. This ...
IEEE

MORALS: Analysis of High-Dimensional Robot Controllers via Topological Tools in a Latent Space

Abstract: Estimating the region of attraction (RoA) for a robot controller is essential for safe application and controller composition. Many existing methods require a closed-form expression that ...
USA Today

From sex toys to dentures, the weirdest things customers have left behind in New Bedford

NEW BEDFORD — When thinking of lost-and-found bins, one might imagine the usual suspects: hats, umbrellas and cell phone chargers. However, around New Bedford, some lost items are a little bit more ...