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ICRA 2026: 1–5 June 2026, VIENNA
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One of my favorite parts of robotics is watching research collide with non-roboticists in the real (or real-ish) world.
[ DARPA ]
Spot will put out fires for you. Eventually. If it feels like it.
[ Mechatronic and Robotic Systems Laboratory ]
All those robots rising out of their crates is not sinister at all.
[ LimX ]
The Lynx M20 quadruped robot recently completed an extreme cold-weather field test in Yakeshi, Hulunbuir, operating reliably in temperatures as low as –30°C.
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