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EndoQuest Robotics submits IDE application for pivotal colorectal clinical study

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Source: EndoQuest Robotics EndoQuest Robotics Inc. With its flexible robotic system, the privately held medical device company aims to transform surgical outcomes for minimally invasive surgery. ” EndoQuest Robotics strives for minimal scarring EndoQuest Robotics is a developer of endoluminal robotic technologies.

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Investor Dean Drako acquires Cobalt Robotics

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The Cobalt mobile robot features autonomous driving technology, allowing it to navigate through various terrains and obstacles with ease, ensuring constant vigilance without human operation. Credit: Cobalt robotics Cobalt Robotics has been acquired by investor Dean Drako, and the name of the firm has been changed to Cobalt AI.

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China bets on robots for rapid growth, says IFR

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Unitree robots at the World Robotics Conference 2024 in Beijing. Beijing wants to adapt to the latest round of industrial transformation by using robots as an engine for growth. The country is by far the largest robot market in the world. Chinese robots going abroad started only a few years ago. Register now.

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CoBot-I-7 scale study finds that Intuition Robotics’ ElliQ provides companionship

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ElliQ user Gloria communicates with the robot to avoid loneliness on the CoBot-I-7 scale. Source: Intuition Robotics While social robots have long promised to address conditions such as loneliness in older adults, there has been little formal proof until recently. “One issue is the cost of robots,” Broadbent replied.

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Boston Dynamics debuts electric version of Atlas humanoid robot

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which yesterday retired the older version of its humanoid robot after 15 years of development and today showed a preview of its successor. By 2016, the Waltham, Mass.-based based company showed that its robot could walk, open a door, and maintain its balance while being shoved by a person holding a hockey stick, all without a tether.

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Kodama Systems uses robotics to mitigate wildfire risk

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million acres of land, according to the National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI). billion in damage from 2017 to 2021 , a nearly tenfold increase from 2012 to 2016. There are even fewer using robotics. Learn from Agility Robotics, Amazon, Disney, Teradyne and many more. In 2022, wildfires burned over 7.5

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Sergey Levine to discuss foundation models in RoboBusiness keynote

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Traditionally, robots excel at performing the same task, over and over again, in the same conditions. It also means these robots are often inflexible pieces of equipment that are difficult to reprogram for a new task. It has left many engineers wondering if the same transformation can happen in robotics?

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