#Robotics
Curated coverage on «Robotics»: releases, research, benchmarks, open-source.
Mamba-based S²FI grades fruit quality from video, backed by a dataset of 6,460 clips
Researchers propose S²FI, a 3D-convolution and Mamba pipeline for sorting fruit on a rotating conveyor. It targets small farms and runs on household mains power.
SAMF Teaches Drones to Locate Themselves on a Satellite Map Using Thermal Imaging, No GNSS Required
Researchers propose SAMF, a framework that matches drone thermal images to satellite maps using scene structures common to both. The code and the Thermal-UAV-Paired…
MemReg Outperforms Pairwise Methods and SLAM in LiDAR Point Cloud Registration
The new MemReg network registers LiDAR scans as a stream, not in pairs. Two memory buffers deliver the best results on KITTI, nuScenes and Apollo-Southbay. The code…
Boring Robots vs. Viral Robots: Why Form Should Follow Process
LIBERO-MAX Runs Robots Through 224,000 Simulations With a Moving Object
Odyssey-3: how a video model teaches robots physics in tens of hours
Standard Bots Trains Industrial Robots on Demonstrations and Corrections from Factory Floors
Robot Dexterity: The Robot Report Names System Reliability as the Main Barrier
Hands with 20 actuators and grasping models already exist. The Robot Report argues the harder task now is getting the whole system to run reliably without human…
ROMA Teaches Robots to Touch, Shake and Squeeze Objects to Understand Them
Researchers unveiled ROMA: a robot that recognizes when it lacks information about an object and fills the gap with its hands, much as a person weighs and shakes a…
Robot-Staffed Shop in Hefei Takes Around 100 Orders a Day
Stanford Online Posts Lecture 8 of AA274A on Robot Sensors and Computer Vision
Stanford posts Pavone's motion planning lecture: RRT, PRM and FMT*
Stanford Posts Marco Pavone's Lecture on Graph-Based Robot Motion Planning
Tesla renames FSD to Tesla Assisted Driving on websites across Europe
Tesla dropped the Full Self-Driving name from its European sites days after Germany's complaint. The page itself is unchanged, and the real barrier to EU approval…
Aeromax Replaces CEO After a Year: Dmitry Stulba Takes Over From Bessonov
Dmitry Stulba became CEO of Aeromax on 2 October 2026. His predecessor, Sergey Bessonov, ran the unmanned helicopter maker for just over a year, since September…