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Service Robotics Blog Gives Readybot the Thumbs Up |
April 2009
"The first service robot design that seems commercially viable in the near term... a smart, determined team...fundamental advances in cost-performance and control systems..."
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Readybot Announces Cloud Robotics "Gamer Bots" |
March 2009
Enables Human Operators to Control Teams of Robots for Real-World Tasks Such as Manufacturing Revitalization
Readybot today announced their Collaborative Cloud Robotics (CCR) technology, a software platform that allows human operators to use a video-game like interface to control human-size robots that do real-world tasks. These “gamer bots” can be used for elder care, janitorial, and inventory control, and manufacturing revitalization. |
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Readybot Kitchen-Cleaning Robot Takes on Family Room |
July 2008
The Readybot Robot Challenge, a non-profit research team that last month released its video of their prototype robot, today announced a second video. This time Readybot cleans a family room full of toys and clutter. The video is available at www.readybot.com or on Youtube. |
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Kitchen Cleaning Robot Debuts |
February 2008
The Readybot Robot Challenge today released a preview video of their kitchen-cleaning robot prototype. The video is available at www.readybot.com or on Youtube.
Started by a group of veteran Silicon Valley engineers, the Readybot Challenge is a non-profit effort similar to the DARPA Grand Challenge robot car race. The goal of the Readybot Challenge is very simple. “People ask what will be the breakthrough application for consumer robotics” comments Tom Benson, team leader, “we think people want a robot that can clean the kitchen.” |
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Interview on BBC Culture Shock
Tuesday, May 13, 2008
Fox News Interview
Tuesday, May 13, 2008
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A Robot in Every Home
The leader of the PC revolution predicts that the next hot field will be robotics
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Personal robot market expected to balloon to $15B by 2015
People will spend as much on a multitasking robot as on a new car, researcher predicts
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Demographic Crisis, Robotic Cure?
Japan Turns to Technology as Workforce Shrinks
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