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Video Friday: These Robots Were Born to Run

Video Friday is your weekly selection of awesome robotics videos, collected by your friends at IEEE Spectrum robotics. We also post a weekly calendar of upcoming robotics events for the next few months. Please send us yo

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google-deepmind/mujoco
Multi-Joint dynamics with Contact. A general purpose physics simulator.
GitHub · Robotics·C++·12,368 stars
Robotics & HardwareRepo
vortexntnu/vortex-auv
Software for guidance, navigation and control for the Vortex AUVs. Purpose built for competing in AUV/ROV competitions.
GitHub · ROS·C++·118 stars
TechnologyRepo
AI 5/10
kornia/kornia-rs
🦀 Low-level 3D Computer Vision library in Rust
GitHub · Robotics·Rust·604 stars
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AI 2/10
mosaico-labs/mosaico
Mosaico - The data platform for Physical AI
GitHub · Robotics·Python·725 stars
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PX4/PX4-Autopilot
PX4 Autopilot Software
GitHub · ROS·C++·11,277 stars
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carla-simulator/carla
Open-source simulator for autonomous driving research.
GitHub · ROS·C++·13,669 stars
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facontidavide/PlotJuggler
The Time Series Visualization Tool that you deserve.
GitHub · ROS·C++·5,766 stars
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AI 3/10
hanruihua/ir-sim
A Python-based lightweight robot simulator designed for navigation, control, and learning
GitHub · Robotics·Python·1,032 stars
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AI 2/10
pantor/ruckig
Motion Generation for Robots and Machines. Real-time. Jerk-constrained. Time-optimal.
GitHub · Robotics·C++·1,153 stars
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autowarefoundation/autoware_core
A C++ project: 3d-map · autonomous-driving · autonomous-vehicles · autoware · calibration
GitHub · ROS·C++·162 stars
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AI 2/10
OpenLegged/URDF-Studio
URDF-Studio is a web-based visual URDF robot modeler with 3D workspace, structured skeleton/detail/hardware workflows, motor library integration, MuJoCo export,
GitHub · Robotics·TypeScript·232 stars
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commaai/openpilot
openpilot is an operating system for robotics. Currently, it upgrades the driver assistance system on 300+ supported cars.
GitHub · Robotics·Python·60,320 stars
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AI 8/10
robotmcp/ros-mcp-server
Connect AI models like Claude & GPT with robots using MCP and ROS.
GitHub · ROS·Python·1,079 stars
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ros-controls/ros2_controllers
Generic robotic controllers to accompany ros2_control
GitHub · ROS·C++·700 stars
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AI 3/10
linorobot/linorobot2
Autonomous mobile robots (2WD, 4WD, Mecanum Drive)
GitHub · Robotics·Python·824 stars
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AI 7/10
kornia/kornia
🐍 Geometric Computer Vision Library for Spatial AI
GitHub · Robotics·Python·11,114 stars
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AI 2/10
UM-ARM-Lab/pytorch_kinematics
Robot kinematics implemented in pytorch
GitHub · Robotics·Python·750 stars
AI 1/10
Data security is the foundation of trust in physical AI
Developers of physical AI such as field and inspection robots need to consider cyber and data securi
The Robot Report·2m read
AI 1/10
Ed Mehr on transforming manufacturing at Machina Labs; AW26 Recap
Our guest this week is Ed Mehr, co-founder and CEO of Machina Labs. Eugene Demaitre also recaps the
The Robot Report·2m read
AI 2/10
Oxa closes Series D funding to bring industrial mobility automation to market
Oxa has developed configurable self-driving software that it says can be deployed on more than 20 ve
The Robot Report·2m read
AI 2/10
Robot Talk Episode 148 – Ethical robot behaviour, with Alan Winfield
Claire chatted to Alan Winfield from the University of the West of England about developing new stan
Robohub·3m read
AI 1/10
Three companies demonstrate global commercialization potential at AW 2026
At AW 2026 in South Korea, global media recognized companies with strong investment, competitiveness
The Robot Report·2m read
AI 2/10
MassRobotics, NVIDIA, and AWS announce second Physical AI Fellowship cohort
MassRobotics and partners AWS and NVIDIA have named nine Physical AI Fellowship startups they will s
The Robot Report·2m read
AI 1/10
Rhoda AI exits stealth with $450M to train robots from video
Rhoda AI said it designed the system to operate beyond controlled laboratory demonstrations and into
The Robot Report·2m read
AI 3/10
Coding for underwater robotics
Lincoln Laboratory intern Ivy Mahncke developed and tested algorithms to help human divers and robot
Robohub·1m read
AI 1/10
iRobot is bringing the Roomba Mini to the U.K. and Europe
This is iRobot's first product rollout since the company emerged from a pre-packaged Chapter 11 bank
The Robot Report·2m read
AI 3/10
Advanced spatial intelligence: Hidonix pivots to defense tech
Hidonix is becoming a U.S. defense contractor, using its spatial intelligence and AI-powered rovers
The Robot Report·2m read
AI 1/10
Zoox begins testing its purpose-built robotaxis in Phoenix and Dallas
With Dallas and Phoenix, Zoox is now operating test fleets across 10 markets, including the San Fran
The Robot Report·2m read
AI 1/10
TRACO Power releases TMR 8WI converters for industrial applications
TRACO Power says its new TMR 8WI series of converters is designed to be compact, efficient, and reli
The Robot Report·2m read
AI 2/10
Agility, Boston Dynamics, ASTM to discuss the state of humanoid robotics
In this panel, experts will cut through the hype to examine what humanoids can realistically accompl
The Robot Report·2m read
AI 2/10
Teradyne Robotics sues Chinese cobot maker over UR software
Teradyne Robotics called on European policymakers and industry leaders to take a stronger stance aga
The Robot Report·2m read
AI 2/10
Robotics Medal and Rising Star winners reflect on their work, advancing women in robotics
For International Women's Day, Dr. Maja Matarić and Dr. Tania Morimoto discussed their current robot
The Robot Report·3m read
AI 1/10
Restoring surgeons’ sense of touch with robotic fingertips
By Anthony King Modern surgery has gone from long incisions to tiny cuts guided by robots and AI. In
Robohub·3m read
AI 2/10
AMD expands Ryzen AI processor product line
AMD said its processors can be deployed in a range of industries, including industrial PCs for the i
The Robot Report·2m read
AI 2/10
PlusAI launches its upgraded autonomous driver for freight operations
The upgraded driver can handle night driving and construction zone handling, PlusAI said, which are
The Robot Report·2m read
AI 1/10
Robot Talk Episode 147 – Miniature living robots, with Maria Guix
Claire chatted to Maria Guix from the University of Barcelona about combining electronics and biolog
Robohub·3m read
AI 1/10
Developing an optical tactile sensor for tracking head motion during radiotherapy: an interview with Bhoomika Gandhi
Illustration of the radiotherapy room and the occlusion problem faced by ceiling-mounted cameras in
Robohub·3m read
AI 1/10
Humanoid home robots are on the market – but do we really want them?
Courtesy of 1X. By Eduardo B. Sandoval, UNSW Sydney Last year, Norwegian-US tech company 1X announce
Robohub·3m read
AI 2/10
Robot Talk Episode 146 – Embodied AI on the ISS, with Jamie Palmer
Claire chatted to Jamie Palmer from Icarus Robotics about building a robotic labour force to perform
Robohub·3m read
AI 3/10
I developed an app that uses drone footage to track plastic litter on beaches
By Gerard Dooly, University of Limerick Plastic pollution is one of those problems everyone can see,
Robohub·3m read
AI 1/10
Translating music into light and motion with robots
Image taken from the YouTube video created by the authors (see below). A system developed by researc
Robohub·3m read
AI 7/10
Robot Talk Episode 145 – Robotics and automation in manufacturing, with Agata Suwala
Claire chatted to Agata Suwala from the Manufacturing Technology Centre about leveraging robotics to
Robohub·3m read
AI 1/10
Reversible, detachable robotic hand redefines dexterity
2025 LASA/CREATE/EPFL CC BY SA. By Celia Luterbacher With its opposable thumb, multiple joints and g
Robohub·3m read
AI 1/10
“Robot, make me a chair”
Given the prompt “Make me a chair” and feedback “I want panels on the seat,” the robot assembles a c
Robohub·2m read
AI 7/10
Robot Talk Episode 144 – Robot trust in humans, with Samuele Vinanzi
Claire chatted to Samuele Vinanzi from Sheffield Hallam University about how robots can tell whether
Robohub·3m read
AI 3/10
How can robots acquire skills through interactions with the physical world? An interview with Jiaheng Hu
One of the key challenges in building robots for household or industrial settings is the need to mas
Robohub·3m read
AI 2/10
Sven Koenig wins the 2026 ACM/SIGAI Autonomous Agents Research Award
Congratulations to Sven Koenig on winning the 2026 ACM/SIGAI Autonomous Agents Research Award. This
Robohub·3m read
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