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Artificial Intelligence-based Surrogate Modeling for Hydrogen Liquefaction Process Optimization

Researchers at Dalian University of Technology, in collaboration with King Saud University, have made significant breakthroughs in optimizing the hydrogen liquefaction process using artificial intelligence-based surrogate modeling. The study, published in the International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, aims to tackle the complex challenge of hydrogen liquefaction optimization, which has been

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Next-Generation Strawberry-Picking Robots Trialled on Tiptree Farm

Researchers from the University of Essex, led by Dr Vishwanathan Mohan, are trialling next-generation strawberry-picking robots on a Tiptree farm. The £1m project, funded by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, aims to address labour shortages in the agricultural sector. The robots use artificial intelligence and machine learning

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Foxlink Diversifies into AI-Driven Robotics with Nvidia Partnership

Foxlink, a veteran Apple component maker, is transitioning from traditional contract manufacturing to AI-driven robotics through its newly established Sync Robotic, leveraging Nvidia's development tools. The company aims to move beyond consumer electronics and become profitable by providing software solutions. With the launch of AI-powered quadruped patrol bots,

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Research Finds High-Performance Machining Algorithm for Aluminum Alloy 7075

Researchers from the National Chin Yi University of Technology in Taichung, Taiwan, have developed a high-performance machining accuracy and parameter prediction algorithm that better meets specific surface roughness requirements of the boring machining of aluminum alloy 7075. The algorithm was optimized using a hybrid experiment design strategy and a 1D

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Company Shop Group Boosts Efficiency with Autonomous Robots and AI

Company Shop Group, a surplus supermarket, has implemented autonomous robots and artificial intelligence in its Barnsley warehouse, achieving significant improvements in efficiency and inventory accuracy. The company partnered with Dexory, a real-time warehouse visibility and automation provider, to roll out the technology, which has reduced waste and increased productivity. A

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Breakthrough in Breast Ultrasound Image Segmentation with BS-Mamba Architecture

Researchers from Shanghai Maritime University have made significant strides in breast cancer diagnosis by developing a novel architecture called BS-Mamba, which utilizes a unique combination of modules to enhance segmentation performance and speed. According to a new report published in the International Journal of Pattern Recognition and Artificial Intelligence, the

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Circus SE Reports Successful Fiscal Year 2024 with AI-Robotics Breakthrough

Circus SE, a global AI and robotics company, has published its audited financial results for fiscal year 2024, reflecting a highly successful year in the industrialization of its patented CA-1 robot. The company expects a positive outlook as it transitions from research and development (R&D) to the launch

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Advances in Robotics: Researchers Develop New Method for Generating Training Data for Contact-Rich Manipulation Tasks

Research published by New York University (NYU) has made significant progress in the field of robotics by developing a new method for generating training data for contact-rich manipulation tasks. The study, conducted by a team of researchers, focuses on leveraging model-based planning and optimization to create demonstrations for complex tasks

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Revolutionary Quadrotor Aerial Docking System Uses Vision and Magnetic Field Guidance

A team of researchers at Sun Yat-sen University in Shenzhen, People's Republic of China, has developed a groundbreaking quadrotor aerial docking system that utilizes both vision and magnetic field guidance to achieve high-precision docking. The innovative system, which has been peer-reviewed and published in the IEEE Robotics and

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Breakthrough in MRI Reconstruction Using Artificial Intelligence

Recent advances in MRI reconstruction have demonstrated remarkable success through deep learning-based models, according to research from Boston University. The study introduced Regularization by Neural Style Transfer (RNST), a novel framework that integrates a neural style transfer engine with a denoiser to enable magnetic field-transfer reconstruction. RNST generates high-field-quality images

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Design of Portable Semi-Active Upper-Limb Exoskeleton for Long-Term Working Assistance

Researchers from Tianjin University have designed a portable semi-active upper-limb exoskeleton to address the challenges of long-term working in fixed postures. The exoskeleton is equipped with three pneumatic-driven variable-stiffness units, including a bending actuator, a tensile actuator, and a teeth-engagement clutch. This innovative design aims to reduce muscle fatigue and

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Techman Robot Showcases AI-Powered Solutions at Automatica 2025

Techman Robot, a global leader in AI-powered collaborative robotics, celebrated its 10th anniversary at Automatica 2025 with a comprehensive showcase of three core AI applications: high-speed AI flying trigger inspection, AI mixed case depalletizing, and AI welding. These solutions, designed to transform production efficiency and enable real-world deployment of Physical