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TechCrunch Live has an exciting slate of episodes scheduled for March. The speakers come from a variety of disciplines, backgrounds and locations. Like always, each episode features an entrepreneur presenting their early pitch deck along with the investor who funded the company. We want to know how the founder hooked the VC, what makes their […]

Each week, TechCrunch editors host a weekly show featuring entrepreneurs, developers, and venture capitalists. It’s a great time, and we hope you can join us to present your startup in the pitch feedback session at the end of the show. The show is free, and you don’t have to fill out a form to apply. […]

Delivery has become one of the fastest growing verticals for robotics investments amid pandemic-related shutdowns. There’s been plenty of interest in the category over the years, but Covid-19 has accelerated interest on all sides of the equation. Among this category, however, Agility stands out – in more ways than one. Born out of research from […]

Large language models (LLMs) represent a major advance in artificial intelligence (AI), and in particular toward the goal of human-like artificial general intelligence (AGI). It’s sometimes claimed…

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Cassie the robots top speed is about 7 mph.

Watch this video of Cassie, a bipedal robot that ran a 5K outdoors for the first time, finishing in 53 minutes on a single charge The robot, produced by Agility Robotics, finished in 53 minutes after recovering from two falls. This is the first such robot to “use machine learning to control a running gait on outdoor terrain.” A robot in Oregon isn’t trying to run the world – it just wants to run a 5K. The bipedal bot, named Cassie, did just that. The robot completed the 5K in just over...

Robot developed at Oregon State makes history with a 5K run "Its the first time a robot has learned to walk and run, and successfully do that outside over human terrain," said Jonathan Hurst, an OSU robotics professor. Author: Keely Chalmers (KGW) Updated: 7:05 PM PDT July 28, 2021 CORVALLIS, Ore. — A 5K run made history at Oregon State University. Thats because it wasnt run by a person, but a robot built by engineers at the university. Cassie, a bipedal robot,...

Print SIGNAL HILL, Calif. — Taiwan tire maker Federal Tire Corp. is rejoining the Formula Drift series as an approved tire supplier after a 10-year hiatus, joining four other tire brands already active in that role. Federal Tire has lined up seven drivers competing in Formula Drifts PRO class this season: Jhonnattan Castro; Rome Charpentier; Jonathan Hurst; Kyle Mohan; Jonathan Nerren; Simen Olsen and Alec Robbins. Other tire brands approved as suppliers to the series are Falken, GT Radial, ...