#robot vision

Leading engineers from the team that developed Apple’s Face ID are launching a new startup focused on advanced vision technology to enable robots to perceive their surroundings more accurately and navigate safely. The company, called Lyte, came out of stealth mode on Monday, having secured approximately $107 million in funding from investors such as Fidelity Management & Research, Atreides…

“After Dark” brought people together from all over the world to experience the forbidden pleasure of sneaking around Tate Britain, one of the world’s best-known art galleries, late at night. The live broadcast event, held over five consecutive nights, enabled over 100,000 people to control and “see” through the eyes of one of four custom-built, video-streaming robots from a web browser. While the robots allowed visitors to “see” and explore, four art experts provided live commentary over the video streams, creating another level of engagement and experience that would be impossible during daylight hours.

https://theworkers.net/after-dark/

SICK Sensor Solutions for Robot Vision, Safety, End-of-Arm Tooling & Position Feedback

Watch this video and learn as the SICK community talks about sensors that help robots make more intelligent decisions, while giving them the ability to sense objects, the environment, or their own position.

Thanks to sensors from SICK, robots perceive more precisely. This is the prerequisite for close collaboration for all challenges in the field of robotics for robot vision, safe robotics,…

Robot readable world

Timo Arnall, 2012

How do robots see the world? How do they gather meaning from our streets, cities, media and from us?