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Keeping panels clear of dust in large solar farms can be a time-consuming, wasteful and costly business. A Sicilian technology startup called the Reiwa Engine has developed an autonomous robot called SandStorm to reduce maintenance and cleaning costs b… Continue reading Autonomous cleaning robot brushes away solar panel dust as it rolls
Grass has got humanity wrapped around its little finger. We carried our favorite grasses with us from the savannahs of Africa as we spread across the world, and even tens of thousands of years later, we’re so desperate to be among it that a house doesn… Continue reading Autonomous mega-mower rips through 19 football fields on a charge
On frequently travelled waterways, it’s essential for vessel operators and local authorities to have maps of both bottom and shoreline features. A newly adapted autonomous watercraft could soon make the creation of such maps easier than ever before.Con… Continue reading High-tech watercraft autonomously 3D-maps seabeds and shorelines
While farmers have to perform a number of difficult tasks, tending to the grain stored inside grain bins (aka granaries) is particularly arduous – not to mention dangerous. That’s where the Grain Weevil grain bin management robot is designed to come in… Continue reading Grain-flinging robot goes into granaries so farmers don’t have to
For the past year, Uber-backed Serve Robotics’ wheeled robots have been delivering takeout food and groceries to customers in the Los Angeles area. The company has now announced that up to 2,000 of the bots are set to enter use with Uber Eats in other … Continue reading Uber Eats food-delivery robots set to enter use in multiple US cities
This is no puny chatbot. AutoGPT is a stack of AIs, managed by other AIs. It goes and gets jobs done for you, figuring things out step by step and adjusting on the fly. It’s an early, but janky glimpse at how autonomous AI will change your life.Continu… Continue reading The insane promise – and janky reality – of AutoGPT’s autonomous AI
Norwegian shipping company Torghatten AS is due to launch what’s billed as the world’s first commercial autonomous and electric passenger ferry, which will start making regular trips between islands in central Stockholm, Sweden, later this year.Continu… Continue reading Autonomous electric ferry to begin commercial operation in Stockholm
A student coder used GPT-4 and open-source hardware to create RizzGPT and LifeOS, systems designed to feed you the right line for the right time. Continue reading DIY GPT-Powered Monocle Will Tell You What to Say in Every Conversation
They hope to create an agent that can do a number of tasks on its own, such as developing a website, creating a newsletter, and writing on a Google doc. Continue reading Developers Are Connecting Multiple AI Agents to Make More ‘Autonomous’ AI
Since we first got wind of Saildrone’s ocean data-gathering autonomous USVs back in 2018, they’ve mapped miles of ocean floor, chased hurricanes (and even shared video from inside Hurricane Sam), and surveyed remote regions. Now the company is adding a… Continue reading Saildrone launches mid-sized Voyager USV for near-shore ocean mapping