The NXT-G software lets users build programs for Lego Mindstorms NXT robots and then transfers the code via USB or Bluetooth from the computer to the robot.

How do you make a robot smarter? Program it to know what it doesn't know Date: November 28, 2023 Source: Princeton University, Engineering School Summary: Engineers have come up with a new way to ...

Pairing kindergarten and grade 5 students together to code and play with robots turns into a rich computer science experience for everyone.

Today’s robots aren’t rigid automatons built by a manufacturer solely to perform a single task faster than, cheaper than and, ideally, without much input from humans.

A Winnipeg-based company is using 3D virtual models to teach kids the basics of programming robots. "We all have this feeling that robotics is rocket science. We want to make robotics fun and easy ...

Know how to program robots? CEO says now's a great time to learn The open-source Robotic Operating System (ROS) just turned eight. Here's why you should get involved.

PyRobot could simplify the way researchers program their machines, and could even make it easier for non-robotics types to jump into the field.

Whether it's which tasks we can automate, the cost and time necessary for robot automation or how workers can contribute, the rise of easy-to-program robots forces us to rethink our assumptions ...

The biggest challenge with robots is enabling them to do many different things in many different situations, instead of just sitting on an assembly line ...

Essentially, we want robots that can perform more than one function, or perform one function very well. And it’s difficult to program a robot to do multiple things, or at least the things that ...

Engineers at Princeton University and Google have come up with a new way to teach robots to know when they don’t know. The technique involves quantifying the fuzziness of human language and ...