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Level 4 shuttle unveiled

Vehicle systems supplier ZF has developed an autonomous shuttle for SAE Level 4 operation. The shuttle was launched at the Consumer Electronics Show in the US in January, and is designed for autonomous driving in urban environments and mixed traffic, rather than segregated lanes.

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Through the grapevine

An autonomous system for spraying grapevines is rolling out in the champagne and wine regions of France. The YV01 smart vineyard robot was developed by Yanmar with wine makers and the CIVC, the organisation that manages the production, distribution and promotion of champagne.

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‘Ethical’ street risk code

Researchers in Germany have created an algorithm they say can handle the ethical requirements...

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Defence and Security Equipment International

As conflicts around the world drive up defence and security budgets...

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The shape of things?

Researchers at EPFL’s School of Engineering in Switzerland have created an origami-like robot that...

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Reflections on imaging

Researchers in the US are developing ways to analyse reflections for more effective vision systems...

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Eight robots from one

A team of engineers in the US has developed a robot that can reconfigure itself into eight different...

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Autonomous farm hand

Three farms in the UK are testing autonomous robot technology for carrying out various tasks...

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HEAP builds stone walls

Researchers in Switzerland have taught an autonomous excavator to construct dry-stone...

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Smart robot sees the light

Researchers in the USA have developed a tiny, autonomous robot carrying sensors to perform...
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