Peter Chen is CEO and co-founder of Covariant, the world’s leading AI robotics company. Before founding Covariant, Peter was a research scientist at OpenAI and a researcher at the Berkeley Artificial Intelligence Research (BAIR) Lab, where he focused on reinforcement learning, meta-learning, and unsupervised learning. It’s no secret that foundation models have transformed AI in…
Viewing radar technology as critical for developing its remote-autonomous flight system, California start-up Reliable Robotics has chosen industry expert Marc Pos to lead its radar design. “Radar is an all-weather sensor, unlike camera and lidar,” Pos tells FlightGlobal on 1 November. ”It’s the only non-cooperative sensor that works in any condition – fog, rain snow.” Reliable…
Georgia Tech is welcoming global robotics experts at the forefront of research and innovation as it hosts the Conference on Robot Learning (CoRL) next week. CoRL organizers predict record-setting attendance, with more than 800 people joining the conference at the Starling Hotel in Midtown Atlanta. The international conference brings together top young researchers whose work…
Promise Robotics this week announced $15M funding in its Series A round. Promise Robotics Update: 10/31: A previous version of this story’s headline described Promise Robotics as a “homebuilding” startup. They aren’t actually constructing homes. Pay attention to the news to even a casual degree and you’ll learn about how expensive the Bay Area is…
Head of IT @ Revature. Leading Revature’s tech front, Arun is architecting its innovative AI strategy. getty As the head of IT for Revature and an avid explorer of AI’s dynamic landscape, I’m thrilled to share my thoughts on a groundbreaking synergy: the convergence of generative AI and advanced robotics. Let’s explore how this blend…
Listen to this article Bringing a product concept to life is no mean feat. From development to pilot phase and scalability, a lot needs to be considered. By Cloud Ground Control It’s an exciting and promising time to venture into robotics. Global investment in robotics is skyrocketing, with Boston Consulting Group predicting the market will…
Straughn High School Robotics Club advances to regionals after ‘BEST’ performance Published 11:00 am Saturday, October 28, 2023 Members of the Robotics Club at Straughn High School competed in a BEST Robotics competition in Troy on Saturday, Oct. 21. Taught by Stephen Bowen, the class turns its attention to the BEST regional competition at the…
Updated Oct. 25 with an analyst quote A decade ago the DARPA Robotics Challenge pumped tens of millions of dollars of investment into American robotics innovation, stimulating development of everything from humanoid robots to self-driving cars. Today overall government investment seems to be slowing, putting U.S. robotics leadership at risk in a world that is…
