Category: Robotics
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Robots on the Rails: How Penguin-Faced Couriers Are Transforming Shenzhen’s Subway Deliveries
Dozens of expressive, penguin-faced robots are rewriting the logistics rulebook beneath Shenzhen, autonomously restocking subway convenience stores and captivating commuters with their human-like faces. This world-first pilot project highlights the intersection of smart urban planning, robotics innovation, and empathetic design, signaling a new era in city life where technology blends seamlessly—and endearingly—with daily routines.
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Echolocation in Robotics #echolocation #robotics
Echolocation is a technique used by animals, such as bats and whales, and robots to determine the location and distance of objects in their environment by emitting sounds and analyzing the echoes. In robotics, echolocation is used for obstacle avoidance, navigation, environment mapping, and non-line-of-sight navigation.
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