Life after logistics You’ll have to forgive me, as this is going to be one of those in-between Actuator weeks. I finally took a couple...

Pieter Abbeel and Ken Goldberg on generative AI applications I’ll admit that I’ve tiptoed around the topic a bit in Actuator due to its sudden...

Winging it Once again, your intrepid robotics reporter finds himself in the warm embrace of the Bay. To paraphrase Mark Twain, the warmest I was...

Meet me at the dog run You’ll have to forgive me, I spent most of the morning thinking and writing about VR. In the lead-up...

Motor City mechatronics A number of native Detroiters have asked me what I think about their city so far. The simple answer is that I...

Figuring it all out First and most importantly: I finally hit Delta Silver Medallion for 2024, courtesy of last week’s trip back to the Bay....

The life and death of a robot vacuum I’m heading back to the South Bay next week, thanks to Google I/O, which is coming back...

Flipping is much easier than walking I wrote about half of last week’s Actuator on Wednesday in an empty office at MassRobotics after meeting with...

Let’s work together There are about four duck boats lined up directly across the street from this coffee shop. Boston has a knack for reminding...

Survey says! Last fall, Alex and I discussed bringing back the TC+ robotics survey. I gave him the usual caveat: I’m into it, but it...