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What changed, and what is the evidence.
Oct 19, 2026 · Post · posted
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Product Update 🛠️ We've refined how the wheeled Franka drives and how the arm resets: 1️⃣ Wheeled Base Joystick: A new virtual joystick in the UI lets you drive the wheeled Franka forward and backward, and steer left and right. 2️⃣… |
The final snapshot is locked in. Season 1 wraps up today. A huge thank you to every contributor who's been building with us. Season 2 kicks off on Oct 23, so there won't be any tasks from Oct 18 through Oct 22. The last batch of Points,… |
IROS 2026 lists 183 exhibitors in its official directory including companies and organizations. 1. 42de GmbH 2. Abaka AI 3. Aether AI 4. AGIBOT 5. AgileX Robotics 6. Agility 7. Amazon 8. Analog Devices Inc 9. Apex Sensing LLC 10. Applied… |
IROS 2026 has a seriously packed exhibitor list. Unitree AGIBOT Agility Robotics PAL Robotics Franka Robotics Robotiq DH-Robotics XELA Robotics Tesollo Vicon XSens MyActuator Noitom Robotics Seeed Studio FieldAI and many more are on the… |
A robot that throws a baseball at 113 km/h 🥎 AthenaZero, from the @rai_inst, on the cover of Science Robotics this month. Effective mass at the wrist: 3.97 kg. The paper measures a Franka at 29.21 kg and a UR5e at 34.72 kg on the same… |
Dynin Robotics is taking an interesting approach to robot learning. Its model uses masked diffusion, putting language, images, robot actions, future observations and goal states into the same discrete-token format. The team trained it… |
Wild video. Franka is a... tough robot to use, lots of manual resets here https://t.co/C17mH7IET6 |
A generated video showed a robot how to grasp a jar. The interesting part came after the video. GALATEA uses Seedance 2.0 to generate manipulation clips, reconstructs the 3D motion of the hand and object, then tries to make that same… |
Last Week in Robotics (09.01-09.07) 🤖 Traditional Robotics • @Figure_robot signed a compute deal with @nscale for up to 100K NVIDIA Vera Rubin GPUs, starting with a $3.5B commitment to scale Helix training • @xdofai entered late-stage… |