openhire v0.8.5 released
The GitHub project gzchenhao/openhire has released version v0.8.5, including a full changelog. The release notes only list a link to the changelog and do not provide details of specific feature changes.
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GitHub Robotics TopicAI score1111 Reddit r/roboticsAI score1212 Can a humanoid robot be split into multiple independent components that work together? A conceptual discussion
The poster envisions a humanoid robot that, much like an AI main agent dispatches sub-agents, is broken down by task into multiple independent specialized components that coordinate with the main body, and argues this is more novel than building another complete humanoid robot. The post contains no experiments or products; it only asks about the feasibility of this "integration and decomposition" direction and where to start learning about it.
Reddit r/roboticsAI score1616 Father builds homemade Python-programmable toy car tool so his fourth-grade son can learn programming through play
A father built a Python programming prototype tool for his fourth-grade son, letting the child write programs for a small car: turn 180 degrees in place, and drive along a complex route from the living room into the bedroom. The child completed two programs in the first hour, then played for four hours, using up two-thirds of the battery, and in the process practiced experimental design, drawing diagrams, and debugging problems in the physical world. The author is considering expanding the tool further.
Reddit r/roboticsAI score1010 Quadruped robot inspection routes: What makes a checkpoint worth keeping?
An industry robotics business professional raises a general deployment question: when a quadruped robot inspects pipelines or utility corridors, should only checkpoints that can produce repeatable, verifiable evidence be kept? The author also asks what the first checkpoint to remove should be, one that only generates data but does not support decisions. The author stresses that this is an illustrative discussion and is not aimed at any specific site or product.
Energize Lab · XAI score99 Eilik and Panxer check the map to find a new route
Eiliko checks the map, and Eilik and Panxer find a detour. Can't wait to set off. 🗺️👀 Who knows what's after the next turn. With these companions around, that's half the fun. 💛 Where should they explore next: 🏔️ mountains or 🌊 ocean? #EnergizeLab #Eilik #Eiliko #Panxer
古月居 · 微信公众号AI score3232 ROSCon China 2026 agenda announced; top-liked comment wins 4 nights at ALSO Hotel
ROSCon China 2026 will be held October 16–18. The agenda has been announced. Tickets include 3 days of lunch, feature 50+ talks and 35 exhibitors, and offer the chance to connect with 500+ embodied intelligence companies. The comment with the most likes wins 4 consecutive nights at ALSO Hotel (check-in October 15, check-out October 19). The activity closes October 14 at 20:00; Shanghai-based users can redeem an equivalent-value benefit.
穿山甲机器人 · YouTubeAI score1313 How Many Tests Must a Robot Pass Before Leaving the Factory? An Inside Look at Alpha Robotics
Alpha Robotics offers an inside look at the rigorous testing process every robot must pass before leaving the factory, explaining that each robot must complete a series of inspections before shipment. The content does not disclose specific robot models, the number of test items, or any metric values.
中国机器人网 · 微信公众号AI score88 Zhejiang Xinyi Transmission: Precise Transmission, Intelligently Driving the Future
China Robot Network published a promotional article about Zhejiang Xinyi Transmission, themed "Precise Transmission, Intelligently Driving the Future." The body contains only a source statement and contact information for reprinting, submissions, and business cooperation; it provides no specific models, parameters, application scenarios, or customer information for the company's transmission products.
SkydioAI score3232 What Happens When Police Dogs Train Alongside the Skydio R10 Drone
Skydio brought Trident K9 Consulting's police dog team to its headquarters for exploratory joint training with the R10 tactical drone, simulating search warrant entries in an indoor training house and a parking lot. The training had the R10 fly above and below the dogs to observe their reactions to sound and motion, identifying friction points for curriculum design. The R10 can fly autonomously indoors with obstacle avoidance in GPS-denied environments, NightSense supports navigation in zero light, and two-way audio lets team members talk into a room before entering.
正大集团 · XAI score1616 CP Innovation Exposition 2026 guest lineup announced
🚀 Announcing more than 60 speakers! #CPInnovationExposition2026 brings together global tech leaders and well-known brand owners to showcase perspectives on AI, robotics, and future food innovation 📌 October 20-22, 2026 at True Digital Park, free to attend, limited seats! 📱 Register now https://cpinnoexpo2026.com/welcome
GitHub Robotics TopicAI score1313 dancxjo/conduit releases Conduit 7e31cfa11da9
The dancxjo/conduit project has released version Conduit 7e31cfa11da9; the commit is verified by GitHub signature. This release includes tested source 7e31cfa and accepted main commit 517fceb, and notes that proof classes are recorded separately per target in manifest.json.
GitHub Robotics TopicAI score1717 dancxjo/Conduit release d3b7a2cb8d5e
The dancxjo/conduit project released a new version, Conduit d3b7a2cb8d5e, on GitHub, with the commit verified by GitHub's signature. The release notes list the tested source as d3b7a2c and the accepted main as 1a75c97, and record proof classes separately for each target in manifest.json.
GitHub Robotics TopicAI score1111 dancxjo/conduit releases Conduit version be430e5706b9
The GitHub project dancxjo/conduit has released Conduit version be430e5706b9. The commit is verified and signed by GitHub; the tested source is be430e5, the accepted mainline commit is 891fa65, proof classes are recorded separately per target in manifest.json, and 19 assets are attached.
OpenI CommunityAI score2323 2026 World Computing Network Conference to Be Held October 15–16 in Nanshan, Shenzhen
The 2026 World Computing Network Conference (WCNC 2026) will be held October 15–16 in Nanshan, Shenzhen, under the theme "Computing-Network Integration · Superintelligence Convergence," hosted by Pengcheng Laboratory and the World Computing Network Alliance. The conference will feature 4 keynote reports, 8 major sub-forums, a special academic paper session, and results announcements. Academician Gao Wen, Turing Award laureate Jack Dongarra, and others will give reports on computing networks, high-performance computing, edge computing networks, and high-speed interconnection of AI systems. Registration is now in its final countdown, and participants can register through the official website.
Roborock · XAI score1313 Qrevo Edge 3 Pro takes care of floor cleaning for you
We all love a clean home, but we all hate cleaning it. What to do? Drew Hallgrimson has a good idea. He lets the Qrevo Edge 3 Pro handle the floors, so he can seize every precious moment of free time while having the cleanest home on the internet.
euRoboticsAI score2222 ERF2027 Scientific Track submission deadline extended
The submission deadline for the ERF2027 Scientific Track has been extended from 12 October 2026 to 26 October 2026. All deadlines are 23:59 CET.
乐聚机器人 · 微信公众号AI score3838 First in Hebei | Shijiazhuang Engineering Vocational College's Embodied Intelligent Robotics Industry College Officially Unveiled
On October 10, the Embodied Intelligent Robotics Industry College, jointly established by Leju Robotics and Shijiazhuang Engineering Vocational College, was unveiled in Shijiazhuang as Hebei's first embodied intelligence industry college. An industry mentor appointment ceremony was held at the same time. The industry college builds its curriculum around the main line of "body—cerebellum—brain—data—industrial application," is equipped with six major training spaces, and relies on China's first full-stack embodied intelligence textbook set to achieve "one course for one position," covering the entire embodied intelligence job chain.
深圳市机器人协会 · 微信公众号AI score1818 Registration Opens for Embodied Intelligence Application Technology Innovation Forum
The Shenzhen Robotics Association and the Wafer Expo are co-hosting the "Bringing AI into the Physical World — Embodied Intelligence Application Technology Innovation Forum" on October 14 at the Shenzhen Convention and Exhibition Center (Futian). Registration is open to companies across complete robot bodies, core components, computing chips, real-time control, and the supply chain ecosystem. The Shenzhen Robotics Association (SRA) was founded in September 2009 by the Shenzhen Institute of Advanced Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences. It now has more than 900 members, whose combined output value exceeds 200 billion yuan.
深圳市机器人协会 · 微信公众号AI score88 SpacemiT DevCon 2026 Event Preview
SpacemiT has released a preview of its DevCon 2026 event; the event information was reposted by the Shenzhen Robotics Association's official account. The original text did not disclose the specific time, location, agenda, or any robot products or technologies involved.
中国机器人网 · 微信公众号AI score1818 Mobis Day · Embodied Intelligence · Shanghai Guest Lineup
Mobis Day · Embodied Intelligence · Shanghai, hosted by Hyundai Mobis and organized by China Robot Network, will be held on October 14, 2026, from 12:00 to 17:00 on the 3rd floor of the Shangri-La Hotel in Hongqiao, Shanghai. It will focus on technologies such as humanoid robots, actuators, and dexterous hands, with invited industry experts, venture capitalists, and startup representatives sharing their insights.
极客公园AI score1313 Recording the Endless Force of Innovation | 2026 "InnoForce 50" Launches
GeekPark has launched the 2026 "InnoForce 50" selection and opened registration. Entries are screened using a "New Variable Coordinate System" made up of three dimensions—innovation breakthrough, real value, and long-term potential—and 10 dimensions, covering products, technologies, organizations, and solutions released, deployed, or achieving key progress between January 1 and October 31, 2026. Application materials and contact information should be sent to innoforce50@geekpark.net by November 20, 2026, with the email subject in the format "full company name + intended application field."
36Kr Embodied IntelligenceAI score1717 2026 Suke Song Recruitment Opens: The Next Version of the World, Defined by Us
The 2026 Suke Song recruitment has officially launched, under the theme "The Next Version of the World, Defined by Us." The body of the announcement presents the recruitment information only as images, with no details provided on who is eligible, the process, or the schedule.
中国机器人网 · 微信公众号AI score88 2026 Mobis Day · Embodied Intelligence · Shanghai Stop Latest Agenda Announced
The latest agenda for 2026 Mobis Day · Embodied Intelligence · Shanghai Stop has been announced, and attendees are invited. The article is sourced from China Robot Network; media reprints and submissions, as well as business project cooperation, can be arranged via the contact phone numbers listed in the article.
ROS IndexAI score2525 ROS distribution index lyrical/2026-05-22 released
The ROS distribution lyrical/2026-05-22 has been released, containing the metadata required by rosinstall_generator and rosdistro to rebuild a source workspace. Before use, set the environment variable ROSDISTRO_INDEX_URL to point to this index address, then run rosinstall_generator or rosdep in the target workspace.
越疆机器人 · 微信公众号AI score88 Dobot New Product Countdown: 3 Days — Debut at Booth F001, Hall 8.1, National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai)
Dobot Robotics announced that its new product will debut on October 12 from 10:30–11:30 at Booth F001, Hall 8.1, National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai), under the theme "freer motion, more flexible layout." The original text provides only a three-day countdown teaser and booth information; it does not disclose the specific robot model, specifications, or launch details.
IEEE Spectrum RoboticsAI score2020 Video Friday: IEEE Spectrum's Robotics Video Picks, From Figure's Fun Stunt to MIT's SANDO Navigation System
IEEE Spectrum released its weekly selection of robotics videos, covering several research advances. MIT introduced the SANDO navigation system, which uses onboard sensors and computation to rapidly plan collision-free paths and avoid moving obstacles.
Mondo HK Limited · XAI score99 Weekend plans: got a new robot
Weekend plans: sorted. 📦✨ Have fun! (@NimaZeighami: "Guess who just got a new robot?")
New Strategy RoboticsAI score2020 Wenshi's Tote-Based Automated Storage Solution Breaks Through Warehouse Space and Efficiency Bottlenecks
Wenshi has launched a tote-based automated storage solution built on standardized totes, tote robots, modular high-bay racking, and an intelligent WMS+WCS scheduling system, eliminating the need for manual picking aisles. The racking can accommodate scenarios over 10 meters high, delivering more than 3x the storage density on the same footprint and an operational accuracy rate above 99%. High-bay tote robots handle storage and retrieval at upper rack levels, while ground AMR vehicles provide flexible transport between the storage area and workstations or production lines, achieving a threefold upgrade in space, efficiency, and management.
节卡机器人 · 微信公众号AI score88 JAKA Robotics weekly video roundup: Paizai guided tours, tennis masters partner, and Wuhan cruise trip
JAKA Robotics released a weekly video roundup covering Paizai guided tours, a tennis masters partner, the Wuhan Paizai cruise experience, and intangible cultural heritage themed events. The same content also mentions an invitation to visit its booth at the 2026 China International Industry Fair, as well as an earlier statement regarding an overseas patent litigation matter.
节卡机器人 · 微信公众号AI score1818 JAKA Zu50: Resistant, Accurate, and Stable — Expanding the Boundaries
JAKA Robotics has released the JAKA Zu50, positioned around a general-purpose intelligent positioning pitch of "resistant, accurate, and stable." The original text provides only the product name and promotional positioning; it does not disclose specific parameters such as payload, degrees of freedom, accuracy, or repeat positioning accuracy, nor does it state release, mass-production, or delivery status.
泰伯网 · 微信公众号AI score4545 Dahang Yueqian "Chopstick" Tower Capture Engineering Update: Ground Test Successful, Yueqian-1 Targets 2027 Maiden Flight
Dahang Yueqian, the first domestic company to propose and implement a "chopstick" tower-capture recovery technology route, has completed China's first ground test of a "chopstick" recovery tower and developed the country's first recovery tower controller, "Xiaohuoshi," aiming for centimeter-level intelligent control and high-precision landing-point control by calculating position and attitude deviations in real time and directing the robotic arm to perform motion compensation.
帕西尼 · 微信公众号AI score1212 PaXini to Appear at Silicon Valley Alignment 2026, Debuting Latest Demo and Bringing "PIE"
PaXini will appear at Silicon Valley Alignment 2026, a thousand-attendee conference hosted by Plug and Play in California on October 10-11, bringing a solution called "PIE" and giving the global debut of its latest Demo. The event features a CEO speech, multiple Tech Talk sessions, and face-to-face Q&A with top global geeks, with the theme focused on how AI lands in the physical world.
Tech Xplore RoboticsAI score4848 Feather star-inspired underwater soft robot achieves 3D maneuverability with only two actuators
Researchers at North Carolina State University have developed an underwater soft robot inspired by feather stars that achieves three-dimensional maneuverability—up and down, forward and backward, and rotation about an axis—using only two actuators, whereas such motion typically requires at least six. The robot uses four elastic monostable wings and completes hovering, translation, and steering through combinations of a jellyfish mode, a fish mode, and a rotor mode. The research has demonstrated the robot carrying a camera to explore underwater spaces and cooperating with multiple robots to lift objects; a fully wireless version is still in development, and the paper was published in Science Advances.
Tech Xplore RoboticsAI score6262 MIT proposes SANDO system to plan mathematically proven collision-free flight paths for drones in unknown dynamic environments
MIT researchers proposed SANDO, a safe trajectory planning system for drones that generates flight paths in unknown environments with moving obstacles that are mathematically proven to avoid collisions. The results were published in IEEE Transactions on Robotics.
Tech Xplore RoboticsAI score6262 EPFL releases FiberMotor, a fiber motor that uses sliding fibers to drive flexible robots without gears
Researchers at EPFL's Soft Transducers Laboratory have introduced FiberMotor, a thread-like motor that converts electrical energy directly into motion; the work was published in Advanced Materials. FiberMotor is 1–3 mm in diameter and consists of two concentric hollow fibers. A slightly thicker-than-a-hair insulated copper wire electrode is densely wound around the outside of the fibers; when voltage is applied, electrostatic force makes the inner fiber slide inside the outer fiber like a telescope, so no gears or transmission are needed and it can be driven in reverse.
斯坦德机器人 · 微信公众号AI score1010 Standard Robots EasyGo Indoor Delivery Robot National Day Demonstration
Standard Robots conducted a demonstration with its EasyGo indoor delivery robot during the National Day holiday, showcasing task execution in indoor delivery and light-load handling and industrial handling scenarios. EasyGo is a robot product from Standard Robots aimed at indoor delivery and light-load handling; the original text did not provide specific metrics such as payload, degrees of freedom, battery life, or success rate.
银河通用机器人 · XAI score1818 GALBOT humanoid robot appears at China Open tennis tournament
World-class tennis players Ekaterina Alexandrova and Flavio Cobolli met a humanoid robot that can rally... 🎾🤖 Guess who stole the show? 👀 #GALBOT #AstraTennis #ChinaOpen #HumanoidRobot #PhysicalAI #ATP
斯坦德机器人 · 微信公众号AI score1212 Standard Robots EasyGo Indoor Delivery Robot National Day Demonstration
Standard Robots conducted a demonstration of its EasyGo indoor delivery robot during the National Day holiday, showcasing its mobility in indoor delivery and light-load handling scenarios. The original post was published in the form of topic hashtags and did not provide specific metrics such as payload, degrees of freedom, battery life, or success rate, nor did it state whether the demonstration was performed autonomously by the actual robot or via teleoperation.
HuggingFace Daily PapersAI score4949 PAIR: Bridging Perception and Action in Vision-Language-Action Models
PAIR learns a shared representation between perception and action for continuous-action vision-language-action models, improving the performance of OpenVLA-OFT and VLA-Adapter on LIBERO, LIBERO-Plus, CALVIN ABC-D, and seven real-world tasks.
Boston DynamicsAI score2525 Boston Dynamics Spot robots in public safety rescue applications
Boston Dynamics describes six years of Spot robot use in public safety, including disaster-site search and rescue, hostage incident response, drug lab investigations, and post-fire structural surveys. The standard public safety kit includes Spot Cam, beyond-line-of-sight radio, an integrated robotic arm (capable of lifting 15 pounds and dragging 50-pound objects), thermal imaging, and two-way voice communication. Agencies including the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department, FDNY, and Italy's Carabinieri have used Spot for CBRNE detection and suspected explosive ordnance checks, with deployment to the scene possible within minutes.