autonomousvehicle.dev

#Autonomous Vehicle | Development

#ChcNav | Object Analysis | Object Detection | Autonomous Vehicle

#Titra | Alpin unmanned helicopter | In regional priority investment list of Ankara | Military, civilian and rescue missions | Design based on the manned Italian Heli-Sport CH 7 ultralight chopper | UAVOS | Length 7 m | Width 1.5 m | Height 2.35 m | Rotor diameter 6.28 m | Empty weight 340 kg | Can be easily transported in a vehicle | Maximum payload of 200 kg including fuel | Wideband satellite communication channel | Fully redundant autopilot system aboard | Fully autonomous take off and landing system | Remote ground control network capability | Autorotation landing capability | High efficiency flight control | Hyper spectral, synthetic aperture radar (SAR) | Electro optical/infrared (EO/IR) cameras | Rotax 914 UL engine | 115 hp | Maximum cruise speed 160 km/h | Maximum range of 840 km | Altitudes of up to 5,000 m | Maximum endurance seven hours | Two hours flight time fully loaded

#CNH Industrial | Autonomous electric tractor prototype | Monarch Tractor | New Holland Agriculture | Quiet | Allows for nighttime operation | Improves livestock wellbeing when working inside covered areas such as barns | T4 Electric Power houses sensors, cameras and control units | Farmers can remotely activate the tractor via a smartphone app | Shadow Follow Me mode | 360 degree perception system detects and avoids obstacles | Telematics and auto guidance keep all functions in check for operators | Fleet Management lets the farm manager assign tasks to each each piece of equipment | Offboard digital services let farmers run the tractor from anywhere, at any time

#IHI Corporation | Autonomous fleet | Heavy industry manufacturer | Container and haulage trucks

#PixMoving | Robots and smart vehicles for urban services

#Meltio3d | Metal 3D printing

#MarkForged | Precision machines

#Swaayatt Robots | Autonomous driving

#Perrone Robotics | Robotic platforms for research

#Aalto University | Bio inspired robotics

#Nuro | Autonomous delivery vehicles

#Torc Robotics | Autonomous vehicles

#Trimble | Map based localisation system couples an inertial navigation system (INS) with simultaneous localisation and mapping based (SLAM) capabilities

#BMW | Self driving cars

#Hygear | Hydrogen refuelling station

#University of Cambridge | Supply Chain Sustainability

#H3Dynamics | Hydrogen electric flight configuration | Distributed hydrogen electric propulsion pods | Hydrogen ready airport hubs | Fully autonomous charging station for battery drones

#Spectronik | Hydrogen PEM fuel cells

#Hydrogen Central | Hydrogen market intelligence

#Jetson AGX Orin Developer Kit | NVIDIA | 275 Trillion Operations per Second (TOPS) | Multiple concurrent AI inference pipelines | High speed interface support for multiple sensors

#Neste | Sustainable lubricants

#MIT | White graphene nanotubes | Stronger, heat resistant composites | Membranes for renewable energy | Hollow aligned fibers, or nanotubes, made from hexagonal boron nitride | Hexagonal boron nitride ( hBN) | Fabricating aligned boron nitride nanotubes in bulk | hBN is transparent and electrically insulating | hBN to electrically insulate sensors within electronic devices | Blue energy, electricity produced from the ionic filtering of salt water into fresh water | Nanotube engineering | Hypersonic and space applications

#DTN | Autonomous Underwater Vehicles

#CMU | Carnegie Mellon University | Robotics

#Bain | Management consulting

#Apta | Autonomous and Electric Vehicles Association

#WolfSpeed | Silicon Carbide and GaN semiconductors

#Smart Nation Signapore | Smart City

#Geely | Automobile manufacturer

#Virtusa | Deep digital engineering

#WITTENSTEIN | Mechatronic drive system |Servo drive system | Automated Guided Vehicles | Warehouse logistics | Encoder for speed control | Vehicle manufacturers can create motion tasks easily | Movements can be started simultaneously via a synchronization signal from the control system

#Intel | OffRoad Autonomous Vehicle Simulation

#Mercedes Benz | Drive Pilot System

#Computer Vision Center Barcelona Spain

#NATO | Innovation Fund | Defence Innovation Accelerator for the North Atlantic (DIANA) | Dual use emerging technologies of priority to NATO | Artificial intelligence | Quantum enabled technologies | Autonomy | Biotechnology |Novel materials | Energy | Propulsion | Space

#Renu Robotics | Solar and energy facility vegetation management

#European Centre For Space Applications And Telecommunications

#Navya | Design and construction of autonomous and electric vehicles

#Aviva | Insurance

#Volodrone | Saudia | Autonomous VoloDrone cargo carrying vehicle

#Carbon Robotics | Autonomous LaserWeeder Robot | Deep Learning | Laser | Lidar Sensor | Nvidia | Cumming

#Fireflies | Insect scale robots emitting light when flying enabling motion tracking and communication | MIT

#Denso | Chips for autonomous driving systems

#Dronamics | Cargo drones | Ability to land on short runways | Short airstrip closer to the final recipient | Standard piston engine | 20,000ft altitude,below the mass of passenger air traffic | 350kg (770lb) cargo load | German logistics giant Hellmann | Connecting Greek islands by cargo drone | Drones more frequent than ferries | Ability to break down deliveries into several packages | Increasing the frequency of deliveries | Offering speed and flexibility

#Waymo | Google self driving car | California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) allowance to charge for all rides, expand hourly operations and service area, and add unlimited robotaxis to company fleet | AVs allow greater independence for those with disabilities by allowing them to hail a car on their own, particularly for those whose disabilities make it difficult for them to interact with driver | AVs never get tired, distracted, drive impaired, or angry

#Fortum | Lithium Ion Battery Recycling Technology | Recovering lithium, cobalt, manganese and nickel from batteries for reuse in the production of new ones | Hydrometallurgical recycling process | 80% of a battery recycled | 95% of the valuable metals from the battery black mass recovered | Meeting the rising demand for recycled battery materials | Enabling the sustainable recovery of lithium, nickel, cobalt, and manganese | Recycling materials essential in the manufacturing of new EV batteries

#OUSTER | High Resolution Digital Lidar Sensor

#Elroy Air | Cargo drone | Hybrid electric engine | Small turbine generating electrical power and runnung off aviation fuel | Refueling at existing facilities rather than relying on docking stations for electricity | Bristow | Offshore oil industry to shift equipment

#Transferring Skills To Real Robot

#Autonomous System Virtual Testing

#Technologies For Autonomous Operation Elements

#Developing Advanced Assistance Functions

#Autonomous Operation Of Road Construction Equipment

#Autonomous Crane | Groomer

#SatelIoT | IoT connectivity over standard 5G NB-IoT

#Autodesk 3ds Max | Autodesk

#Fortum | Renewing the value chain for electric vehicle and industrial use batteries | Recycling and second life solutions for Lithium Ion batteries

#Universal Scene Description | USD | Metaverse | Digital Twins | Simulating scenes, roads and factories | Autonomous Vehicles | Robots | Large virtual worlds | Pixar | Adobe | Ubisoft | Nvidia

#Catepillar | Cat Command for Excavating | Remote control system | Cat Command station | Non line of sight remote control | Improving machine productivity | Fast restart of operations | Virtual cab with familiar controls and machine displays | Up to five different machines controlled by one user | Access to machine setting just like in the machine | Solution to workforce shortages | Training advantages for newer operators | Opportunities to those with physical limitations | Attracts a new generation of workers | Increases the longevity of experienced operators

#Air Car | eVTOL | Autonomous Electric Aircraft

#Synthetic data generation | Computer simulation | Algorithm | Statistical modeling | Autonomous vehicles | Information injected into AI models | Creating digital twins | Testing AI systems for bias | Simulating the future, alternate futures or the metaverse | Datagen | MostlyAI | Synthesis AI

#Vella Development Kit | Velodyne Lidar | High level perception outputs for indoor environments | 3D object list | Free space and obstacle detection | 3D occupancy grid | Lidar odometry | Extrinsic calibration | Automated ground vehicles | Surround Lidar Sensors

#Ambri | Batteries for clean energy | Liquid Metal Battery | Self heating and regulating | Calcium and antimony as material | Rapid deployment | Scalable | Internal operating temperature 500˚ C | Desert | Arctic | Antarctic | Third Pole | Shipped cells inactive at ambient temperature | Heaters bringing cells to operating temperature | No degradation, air conditioning, replaceable nor any serviceable components | MIT | GroupSadoway Lab | Boston Metal

#General Atomics | Air to Air Laser Communication System | Crosslinks from aircraft to other platforms such as unmanned aircraft, maritime vessels, and space systems

#Ouster | High-resolution lidar sensors for long, mid, and short range applications | Smart infrastructure | Autonomous machines | Robotics applications | Digital lidar architecture | Digital device powered by a fully custom silicon CMOS chip

#California Privacy Protection Agency | Proposition 24 | Personal car data | Information is collected while you are driving | Targeted advertising | Geolocation | In car advertising | Discrimination | Identity theft | Automakers | Insurance companies | National Safety Council

#JAKA Robotics | Graphic Programming | Set and adjust positions and tasks with ease | Drag Teaching | Moving the cobot to any position, and it will memorize it instantly | JAKA APP | Teaching the robot | Remote Monitoring | Monitor robot tasks and set alerts

#Structural color | Chameleon like, color shifting materials | Stretching a piece of film to reveal a hidden message | Checking an arm band color to gauge muscle mass | Sporting a swimsuit that changes hue as one does laps | Elastic materials that when stretched can transform their color | Printed films revealing the imprint of objects | Structural color arising as a consequence of a material microscopic structure | Robotic skin that has a human like sense of touch | Devices for things like virtual augmented reality or medical training | University of Cambridge | The Gillian Reny Stepping Strong Center for Trauma Innovation at the Brigham | Women Hospital | National Science Foundation | MIT Deshpande Center for Technological Innovation | Samsung | MIT ME MathWorks seed fund | MIT

#MassRobotics | Ori | Ikea | Boston Seaport District | Amazon | Google | Mitsubishi Electric | Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) at MIT | Cybernetix Ventures

#VARTA | Application Specific Batteries (ASB) | Energy Solutions

#GAM | Robotic and servo gear | GPL Robotic Planetary | GCL Cycloidal | GSL Strain Wave | Precision Rack & Pinion | Linear Mount Products for Cartesian Robots

#Blue Robotics | Automated Guided Vehicle

#Carling Technologies | electronic switching | electromechanical controls | electromechanical switches

#Boston Dynamics AI Institute | Artificial intelligence (AI) | Robotics | Intelligent machines | Cognitive AI | Athletic AI | Organic hardware design

#Obayashi | Denso | Road pavement designed to power electric vehicles while they drive

#Harmonic Drive | Precision servo actuators | Gearheads | Gear component sets

#Robotics Engineering | Intelligent Sensing for Object Recognition, Manipulation and Control | Design, Development and Simulation Tools for Robotics Development | Developing Intelligent Robots - Machine Learning on Edge, Cloud and Hybrid Architectures | Advanced Motion Control Solutions for Robotics Systems | Intelligent Vision and Sensing Solutions for Autonomous Mapping and Navigation | Motion Control for Healthcare Robotics Applications: Functional Requirements, Critical Capabilities

#NVIDIA | Mission Client | Isaac ROS GitHub | ROS 2 Humble | Nav2 navigation stack | OTTO Motors | InOrbit | VDA5050 Connector | MQTT | OASIS standard messaging protocol for Internet of Things (IoT) applications | Open Robotics | Self-driving platform

#ROS | Robot Operating System | Open source software development kit for robotics applications | Standard software platform to robotic application developers | Research | Prototyping | Deployment | Production

#Intel | Kapoho Point Board | Four Loihi 2 chips on its top side | Four on its underside | Up to a million neurons | Up to a billion synapses | Up to 8 million variables | Up to 1000× better energy efficiency than a state of the art CPU solver | Stackable up to eight boards | Expansion port on the board | Four boards getting up to 32 million neurons | Drones | Robotics | Gesture recognition | Scene understanding | Smell identification | Solving optimization problems | Research

#Cyngn | Autonomous driving software solutions

#Intel | Neuromorphic computing | Biological neural computation | New algorithmic approaches | Emulating human brain interactions | Spiking neural networks (SNNs) | Simulating natural learning | Dynamically remapping neural networks | Making decisions in response to learned patterns over time | Powering autonomous AI solutions | Supporting energy efficiency and continuous learning | Sensing | Robotics | Healthcare | Large scale AI applications

#SpaceX | Satellite to cellular service

#Elroy Air | Autonomous cargo aircraft systems| Vertical take off and landing (VTOL) cargo aircraft | Specially designed aerodynamic modular cargo pods | Commercial logistics | Disaster relief | Firefighting | Humanitarian operations | Replacing difficult ground transportation | Detachable pod | Dropping off cargo | Pickkung up ready to go cargo | Makint deliveries fast | Allowing ground crew to empty or load a pod at their leisure

#Axalta Coating Systems | Innovative, colorful, beautiful, and sustainable coatings solutions | Flame Spray on site | Electrocoat for electric vehicle (EV)

#Neste | Neste MY Renewable Diesel | Fully compatible with all diesel engines and the existing fuel distribution infrastructure

#Latitude AI | Ford | Automated driving

#Zeal Motor | FatTruck | Truck 8X8 | Amphibious vehicle | Transporting heavier payload or additional crew in the harshest terrains | Water | Climbing steep muddy hills

#Honda | Autonomous Work (AWV) Vehicle | Supporting construction related activities | Solar construction site | GPS for location | Radar and lidar for obstacle detection | Cameras for remote monitoring

#Bobcat | RogueX | Eliminating operator station | Building loader without a cab | Lithium ion battery | Electric drive system | No hydraulics

#JCB | Hydrogen combustion engine | Construction equipment | Backhoe loader | Loadall telescopic handler | Mercedes tonne truck retrofit | Mobile refuelling bowser | JCB Fastrac tractor | Got rid of NOX through selective catalytic reduction | Electric trucks have weight penalties | Refueling time less than recharging EV truck, equal to that of refueling hydrogen fuel cell tank

#PowerLight | Wireless power beaming

#Cruise | Robotax | Updated software because its robotax failed to brake quickly enough after the city bus in front of it slowed

#University of Zurich | Applying deep learning to solve different mobile robot navigation problems | Spiking neural network (SNN) architecture | Improving optical flow prediction accuracy | Pytorch | CUDA

#NIH | Deep learning-based knockoffs inference framework

#Nvidia | Autonomous vehicles developed with NVIDIA DRIVE

#AMD | Vitis AI optimization platform

#XiLinx | Optimal Artificial Intelligence Inference from Edge to Cloud AI | Supports networks from Tensorflow and Caffe | Adaptable silicon for Domain-Specific Architectures (DSAs)

#Microsoft | Deep Learning Inference Service

#IBM | Telum Processor

#github | DNN Inference Nodes for ROS/ROS2

#Texas Instruents | Sitara Machine Learning toolkit

#Tensorleap | Debugging and Explainability Platform for Deep Learning | Explore how your model interprets data | Detect root cause of failures | Fix edge cases fast | Slash the number of experiments | Pinpoint, resolve, and test all populations | Verify model to rely on right features | Identify and remove irrelevant data | Eliminate bottlenecks | Label what is needed | Identify and fix problems fast with unsupervised root cause detection | Remove irrelevant samples | Prioritize labeling | Verify and validate thousands of data populations with deep unit testing | Make informed decisions with clear documentation of the development process

#Wolfspeed | Silicon Carbide | Deliver exceptional performance in EV designs | High Power Density Bi Directional EV On-Board Charger Reference Design | Silicon Carbide MOSFETs and Schottky diodes | On board off board automotive power conversion systems | SpeedFit Design Simulator

#Marelli | Global independent suppliers to the automotive sector | Developing electronic and electro mechanical systems for two and four wheel racing vehicles | Supplying all the top teams in all the most important motorsport world championships | Collaborates with Fluid o Tech to develop new cooling pump motor unit

#May Mobility | Ouster to supply lidar sensors to May Mobility for autonomous vehicle deployments | Safely handling the unexpected | Vehicles imagining multitudes of what might happen next | Endless real-time, on-board simulation | May Mobility and Moovit expanding treach and efficiencies of shared autonomous vehicles and AV microtransit projects to mind gaps in public transit

#Rimac Automobili | Nevera EV hybercar | 0-400-0 km/h in 29.93 seconds | 0-60mph in 1.74 seconds | to 400km/h and back to 0 in less time than McLaren F1 to accelerate up to 350km/h | 300 miles on a charge | Refilling from 0-80% in less than 20 minutes | Advanced battery system, powertrain and software | All developed in-house at the Rimac Group | Front and rear powertrains – each composed of two individual motors | Power to each wheel individually | Rear, a 1MW dual inverter enables 900Nm and 470kW per motor | Entirely bespoke front powertrain is designed to deliver optimum power and control | All systems overseen by the web of in-house developed electronic control units | NVIDIA Pegasus-based supercomputer | Calculating and sending output to four powertrain systems 100 times/sec | Rimac All-Wheel Torque Vectoring 2 platform

#ADASKY | Far-infrared sensor and intelligent thermal sensing technologies for autonomous electric vehicles

#AirMatrix | Drone logistics software for autonomous operation of commercial drones

#Cyber Motor Wittenstein | Servo drive system for Automated Guided Vehicles (AGV)

#Agtonomy | Hybrid autonomy and tele-assist platform for agriculture vehicles

#Arbe Robotics | Real time 4D imaging software for autonomous driving

#TANA | Electrically powered mobile shredder

#Apex | Apex.AI agile and iterative software development kit (SDK) | ROS | Autonomous farming systems

#Lemken | Krone | Combined-powers | Design concept of autonomous process unit consisting of drive unit and various implements

#Hentschel System | Hardware and software in measurement technology | Unmanned vehicles | Hawe Hydraulik | Rovo robot platform

#Kubota | Autonomous tractor platform | Farm Management Information System (FMIS) | Real-time monitoring of the tractor | Tractor incorporates sonar and scanner technology, plus optical recognition systems, enabling it to detect stationary or moving obstacles or people at any distance

#AGCO Power | Valtra T235D tractor | 74 LFTN diesel engine | E-diesel | Paraffinic E-fuel | Synthetic hydrocarbon | Drop-in paraffinic diesel | Electrofuel from green hydrogen and carbon dioxide | Combining high-temperature electrolysis, carbon capture and Fischer-Tropsch hydrocarbon synthesis to develop electrofuel production for commercial and industrial scale | High-temperature electrolysis | Carbon capture | Fischer-Tropsch hydrocarbon synthesis | Develing e-diesel for vehicles difficult to electrify

#Advanced Navigation | Inertial measurement unit (IMU) | Heading reference system (AHRS) | Acoustic navigation | AI-based acoustic processing techniques | Subsea transponder | Sidney, Australia

#Austal (ASX:ASB) | Patrol Boat Autonomy Trial (PBAT) | Self-guided Maritime and Remote Technology | Autonomous vessel technology

#John Deere | Autonomous Tractor | SATCOM system | Satellite internet service | Ruggedized satellite terminal | Autonomy | Real-time data sharing | Remote diagnostics | Enhanced self-repair system | Machine-to-machine communication | 4G LTE JDLink modem | John Deere Operations Center | Precision agriculture technology | Brazil | SpaceX | SparkAI | Tractors get extra help when faced with difficult situations, such as dust, rain, or snow | Automatically calling SparkAI service | Passing imagery and other metadata via REST application programming interface (API)

#Kalmar (Cargotec) | Forterra | Developing autonomous terminal tractor solutions

#OndoSense | Radar distance sensor | Sensor software: integrated into control system or used for independent quality monitoring | Object detection | Distance measurement | Position control | Agriculture: reliable height control of the field sprayer | Mining industry | Transport & Logistics | Shipping & Offshore | Mechanical and plant engineering | Metal and steel industry | Energy sector | Harsh industrial environments | Dust & smoke: no influence | Rain & snow: no influence | Radar frequency: 122GHz | Opening angle: ±3° | Measuring range: 0.3 – 40 m | Measuring rate: up to 100Hz | Output rate: up to 10 ms / 100 Hz | Measurement accuracy; up to ±1mm | Measurement precision: ±1mm | Communication protocol: RS485; Profinet, other interfaces via gateway | Switching output: 3x push-pull (PNP/NPN) | Analogue output: Current interface (4 – 20 mA) | Protection class: IP67

#Intelsat | CNH (NYSE: CNHI) collaboration | Providing farmers ubiquitous access to internet via ruggedized satellite communications (SATCOM) service | Connecting CNH equipment working in remote locations | Offering gains in productivity and yield through precision agriculture

#Navy Research Laboratory (NRL) | Laboratory for Autonomous Systems Research (LASR) | Prototyping High Bay | Littoral High Bay | Desert High Bay | Tropical High Bay

#SiLC | LR Eyeonic Vision System | Optimized for ranges up to 300 meters | Instantaneous velocity for rapid detection, classification and prediction of dynamic objects

#Flyability | Drones for industrial inspection and analysis | Confined space inspection | Collision and crash resistant inspection drone | 3D mapping | Volumetric measurement | Inspections of cargo ships, bridges, ports, steel mills cement factories, liquid gas tanks, nuclear facilities, city wide underground sewage systems | Ouster lidar

#Google DeepMind Technologies Limited | Creating advanced AI models and applications | Artificial intelligence systems ALOHA Unleashed and DemoStart | Helping robots perform complex tasks that require dexterous movement | Two-armed manipulation tasks | Simulations to improve real-world performance on multi-fingered robotic hand | Helping robots learn from human demonstrations | Translating images to action | High level of dexterity in bi-arm manipulation | Robot has two hands that can be teleoperated for training and data-collection | Allowing robots to learn how to perform new tasks with fewer demonstrations | Collectung demonstration data by remotely operating robot behavior | Applying diffusion method | Predicting robot actions from random noise | Helpung robot learn from data | Collaborating with DemoStart | DemoStart is helping new robots acquire dexterous behaviors in simulation | Google collaborating with Shadow Robot

#Movu Robotics | Robotics | Automated pallet storage solution | Accessible cold storage automation | Temperature-controlled food and pharmaceutical industry | Space optimisation in storage | Streamlined materials handling process | Energy efficiency for cold storage | Robotics for low temperatures with icy and slippery surfaces | Automated Storage and Retrieval System (AS/RS) | Automating picking | Fleet management software

#Neptune Labs | neptune.ai | Tracking foundation model training | Model training | Reproducing experiments | Rolling back to the last working stage of model | Transferring models across domains and teams | Monitoring parallel training jobs | Tracking jobs operating on different compute clusters | Rapidly identifying and resolving model training issues | Workflow set up to handle the most common model training scenarios | Tool to organize deep learning experiments

#SIMa.ai | Platform for edge AI | Enabling edge-ML application-pipeline acceleration on single chip | MLSoC accelerates deep learning workloads | ModelSDK forvmodel loading, quantization and compilation in Python | Python APIs and VSCode remote execution for rapid application development and prototyping | GStreamer plugins enabling high-performance video processing pipelines | ML Pipeline Package for application deployment

#Tesla | Self-driving taxi | Self-driving van

#Tampere University | Pneumatic touchpad | Soft touchpad sensing force, area and location of contact without electricity | Device utilises pneumatic channels | Can be used in environments such as MRI machines | Soft robots | Rehabilitation aids | Touchpad does not need electricity | It uses pneumatic channels embedded in the device for detection | Made entirely of soft silicone | 32 channels that adapt to touch | Precise enough to recognise handwritten letters | Recognizes multiple simultaneous touches | Ideal for use in devices such as MRI machines | If cancer tumours are found during MRI scan, pneumatic robot can take biopsy while patient is being scanned | Pneumatic device can be used in strong radiation or conditions where even small spark of electricity would cause serious hazard

#Canon | Micro stepping motors ranging from Φ 5 mm to 6 mm | DC micro motors with gears, pinions, encoders, and lead wires already attached | Brushless servomotors | Ultra sonic piezo motor | Frameless motors | Optoelectronic Components | 3D Machine Vision System

#Mecademic Robotics | Six-axis industrial robot arm | Robot arms built entirely from aluminum | Control by Python | SCARA robot achieves position repeatability of 0.005 mm, enabling to automate even the most intricate tasks and elevate product quality | Montreal | Canada | Maxon micromotors | Microautomation solutions | Microautomation cell | Automated medical device assembly process

#Allen Institute for Artifical Intelligence | Robot planning precise action points to perform tasks accurately and reliably | Vision Language Model (VLM) controlling robot behavior | Introducing automatic synthetic data generation pipeline | Instruction-tuning VLM to robotic domains and needs | Predicting image keypoint affordances given language instructions | RGB image rendered from procedurally generated 3D scene | Computing spatial relations from camera perspective | Generating affordances by sampling points within object masks and object-surface intersections | Instruction-point pairs fine-tune language model | RoboPoint predicts 2D action points from image and instruction, which are projected into 3D using depth map | Robot navigates to these 3D targets with motion planner | Combining object and space reference data with VQA and object detection data | Leveraging spatial reasoning, object detection, and affordance prediction from diverse sources | Enabling to generalize combinatorially.| Synthetic dataset used to teach RoboPoint relational object reference and free space reference | Red and ground boxes as visual prompts to indicate reference objects | Cyan dots as visualized ground truth | NVIDIA | | Universidad Catolica San Pablo | University of Washington

#NXP | EasyEVSE development platform for electric vehicle (EV) charging stations | Wireless connectivity | Device-to-cloud communication | Accurate energy billing | One-tap NFC authentication | ISO 15118 via the power line communication through the HomePlug Green PHY

#Astera Labs | Intelligent Connectivity Platform | High-speed connectivity integrated circuits (ICs), modules, boards | Connectivity System Management and Optimization Software | Providing hyperscaler customers ability to deploy and operate high-performance AI and cloud infrastructure | Software-defined IC architecture | Distributed microcontrollers and sensors | Real-time link and device monitoring | Smart Fabric Switches | PCIe 6 fabric switch | Delivering maximum predictable performance to increase GPU utilization | Protocol and performance optimization for increased data transfer efficiency | Real-time telemetry data | Built-in protocol analyzer with link state history and timestamps | Full non-destructive eye scan for RX Lane margining | Self-test features to minimize link downtime and accelerate fault isolation | AI scale-up (GPU-to-GPU) | AI clusters | Generative AI applications | Nvidia supplier

#Bishop-Wisecarver | 8th Axis vertical extendibility solutions for to increase reach for small robots and cobots | Vertical movement with travel lengths up to 4 meters | Expanding working envelope for large-scale tasks like painting, sandblasting, and pressure washing | Single robot in place of several larger robots | Actuated linear guide system | Rotary motion guides | Rotary actuators | Customized rotary motion solutions to follow virtually any path | DualVee Motion Technology | DualVee-Single-Edge-Track | DualVee-Journals | Guide wheel components | Linear guide wheel | Track lubricator assemblies | HepcoMotion aluminum profile sections | HDRT track systems combine ring segments and straight slides to follow virtually any path | HepcoMotion PRT2 (Precision Ring and Track), DTS (Driven Track System), and HDRT (Heavy Duty Ring and Track) product lines | HDS2 Heavy Duty Slide System | Precision linear guide components utilizing guide wheel and roller wheel technology

#Open Ocean Robotics | Software for vessel detection | Dark vessel detections

#VORAGO | Radiation hardened and radiation tolerant microcontrollers and microprocessors | High-volume manufacturing to harden commercially designed semiconductor component | Empowers mission success | Radiation-hardened ICs that excel in extreme environments | ARM | Texas Instruments | Brainchip | Custom hardware and firmware solutions tailored to withstand extreme environments | Ensuring that mission-critical components remain resilient | Custom solutions, armed with space-grade electronics and an ARM Cortex microcontrollers | International Space Station: dies measuring the effects of protons and cosmic rays | Satelites: devices utilized in Department of Defense Space Test Program (STP) missions | CubeSats: ARM microvontroller | Semiconductor components and solutions for extreme temperature environments up to +200°C

#ZAPI Group | Industrial Vehicle Third Party | Future of Electrification virtual conference | Global trends in the worldwide shift toward electrification | Challenges and opportunities in electrification across different geographical regions | The latest innovations driving adoption and transformation

#UC Berkeley, CA, USA | Professor Trevor Darrell | Advancing machine intelligence | Methods for training vision models | Enabling robots to determine appropriate actions in novel situations | Approaches to make VLMs smaller and more efficient while retaining accuracy | How LLMs can be used as visual reasoning coordinators, overseeing the use of multiple task-specific models | Utilizing visual intelligence at home while preserving privacy | Focused on advancements in object detection, semantic segmentation and feature extraction techniques | Researched advanced unsupervised learning techniques and adaptive models | Researched cross-modal methods that integrate various data types | Advised SafelyYou, Nexar, SuperAnnotate. Pinterest, Tyzx, IQ Engines, Koozoo, BotSquare/Flutter, MetaMind, Trendage, Center Stage, KiwiBot, WaveOne, DeepScale, Grabango | Co-founder and President of Prompt AI

#A-list celebrity home protector | Burglaries targeting high-end items | Burglary report on Lime Orchard Road | Burglar had smashed glass door of residence | Ransacked home and fled | Couple were not home at the time | Unknown whether any items were taken | Lime Orchard Road is within Hidden Valley gated community of Los Angeles in Beverly Hills | Penelope Cruz, Cameron Diaz, Jennifer Lawrence, Adele and Katy Perry have purchased homes there, in addition to Kidman and Urban | Kidman and Urban bought their home for $4.7 million in 2008 | 4,100-square-foot, five-bedroom home built in 1965 and sits on 1¼-acre lot | Property large windows have views of the canyons | Theirs is one of several celebrity properties burglarized in Los Angeles and across country recently | Connected to South American organized-theft rings

#Professional athlete home protector | South American crime rings | Targeting wealthy Southern California neighborhoods for sophisticated home burglaries | Behind burglaries at homes of professional athletes and celebrities | Theft groups conduct extensive research before plotting burglaries | Monitoring target whereabouts and weekly routines via social media | Tracking travel and schedules | Conducting physical surveillance at homes | Attacks staged while targets and their families are away | Robbers aware of where valuables are stored in homes prior to staging break-ins | Burglaries conducted in short amount of time | Bypass alarm systems | Use Wi-Fi jammers to block Wi-Fi connections | Disable devices | Cover security cameras | Obfuscate identities

#Qt Group | Digital solutions for industrial vehicles | High-Performance Graphics for Industrial Vehicles Digital Twins | High quality and safety standards in heavy machinery environments | Import Figma Variables into Qt Design Studio for faster integration of design systems and theming into UI application via property binding | QtQuick3D | HDR environment for extra photorealism

#Saronic | Port Alpha | Shipyard designed to build autonomous ships for hybrid fleet | Investors: General Catalyst, a16z, Caffeinated Capital, 8VC | Delivering new classes of unmanned ships | U.S. Navydeclared need for hybrid fleet which integrates significant number of unmanned systems operating alongside manned platforms

#Caterpillar | Cat 775 | Off-highway truck | MineStar Command for hauling | 360-degree surround cameras with object detection | Cat Detect radar system | Frame design reducing empty weight delivering | Redesigned suspension for lower centre of gravity | Electronic powertrain controls | Automatically detecting hazards within critical areas around truck | Ability to access and analyse accurate real-time data from truck | Access to the latest software updates | Truck software updates scheduled and executed at a time that does not interrupt the production schedule | Remote Troubleshoot enabling dealer to perform diagnostics remotely while truck is still in operation

#Qualcomm Technologies | Snapdragon 8 Elite Platform | Edge AI Processors | Custom-built Qualcomm Oryon CPU | Qualcomm Adreno GPU | Qualcomm AI Engine | Multimodal generative AI | Large multimodal models (LMMs) | Large language models (LLMs) | Visual language models (LVMs) | AI Image Signal Processor (ISP) | AI-driven 5G | Wi-Fi 7

#MemryX | AI Accelerator Module | Install system software, MemryX SDK, MemryX board | Compile AI model(s) making executable file | Send data & receive results using APIs for AI processing | Up to 6 TFLOPs (1GHz) per chip | Up to 16-chips (96 TOPS/TFLOPs) can be interconnected | Activations: bfloat16 (high accuracy) | Weights: 4 / 8 / 16 bit | Batch = 1 | 10.5M 8-bit parameters (weights) per chip | PCIe Gen 3 I/O | USB 3 interface | 0.6-2W per chip av power | Smart compiler: optimized and automated AI mapping to MemryX hardware | Powerful APIs: Python and C/C++ low and mid-level APIs for AI integration | Runtime: driver and firmware to support Windows or Linux distributions | Bit Accurate simulator: accurately testing models even without MemryX hardware