Abstract: Navigating socially in human environments requires more than satisfying geometric constraints, as collision-free paths may still interfere with ongoing activities or conflict with social ...

Abstract: In 2D LiDAR-based mobile robot navigation using deep reinforcement learning, efficiently extracting decision-making features from limited sensory data to support robust policy learning ...

Modern smartphones have replaced so many standalone consumer devices, including cameras, MP3 and media players, calculators, flashlights, and even dedicated GPS units. But while they certainly do a ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Amazon has acquired Fauna Robotics, just under two months after the startup introduced a humanoid robot called Sprout designed to be a friendly addition to social spaces like homes and ...

SBQuantum, a Canadian company, is set to launch a quantum diamond magnetometer to space as part of the MagQuest challenge that seeks to accelerate newer technologies for measuring the Earth’s magnetic ...

From budget-friendly picks to high-end robovacs that mop and empty their own bin, there are plenty of deals to consider. From budget-friendly picks to high-end robovacs that mop and empty their own ...

Every time I travel, the first thing I do immediately after checking into the hotel is to go for a run. It’s usually just a five- or six-mile jog to shake the funk of economy seating out of my legs.

Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) introduced legislation Thursday that would ban the federal government from obtaining or operating unmanned Chinese robots.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Clearly this is too dangerous for Americans. - Zhao Wenyu/China News Service/VCG via Getty Images A pair of United States senators ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) introduced legislation Thursday that would ban the ...

SAN FRANCISCO, March 26 (Reuters) - Two U.S. senators on Thursday planned to introduce a bill that would ban the government from buying or operating humanoid robots made by Chinese firms. Tom Cotton ...