ROS News for the Week of August 8th, 2022
Our friends at SwRI / ROS-Industrial had a pretty good week! SWRI Advances Robotics, Seeds San Antonio Tech Scene – International Federation of Robotics on ROS’s Growth – SWRI Autonomous Shuttle
New Releases for Gazebo Fortress and Citadel – Also help us name the H release.
We had a wonderful gathering with OpenCV and PX4 / Dronecode last night at the Noisebridge hacker space in San Francisco. If you would like to put together a meetup in your city please DM me.
We have extended early registration for ROSCon 2022. We highly recomend you register early! It may take a few weeks to process your travel visa to Japan
Events
- 8/10/2022 → 10/16/2022 ROS Summer School China
- 8/15/2022 → 8/26/2022 ROS Summer School
- 8/17/2022 Robotics for Startups
- 8/24/2022 → 8/26/2022 ROS Summer School: Fleet Management
- Agriculture Robotics Meetup
- 9/14/2022 → 9/16/2022 We Robot Conference (Robot Ethics)
- 10/3/2022 → 10/7/2022 Open Deep Robotics Summer School
- 10/19/2022 → 10/21/2022 ROSCon – Registration Open
- 11/9/2022 → 11/10/2022 ROS-I Asia Pacific Workshop
News
- ROS Sport!
- Microsoft / Unity Partnership
- SWRI Autonomous Shuttle
- DexAI Raises $6.7M
- Geek+ Raises $100M
- Stanford team develops humanoid robot for virtual deep-sea exploration
- Despite the recent merger with AmazoniRobot Lays Off 10% of Staff
- Flipper0 Can Hack Unitree Robot Dog Comms
- Customize QGroundControl
- SWRI Advances Robotics, Seeds San Antonio Tech Scene
- The Construct Discusses Open-RMF with Yadunund
- International Federation of Robotics on ROS’s Growth
- Autonomous Vehicle (AV) simulation is broken. How do we fix it?
- YOLO V7 – Just how good is it?
- PX4 Summit Talks Posted
- Inside Amazon’s Robotics Ecosystem
- Tortuga Agtech Robot Picking Strawberries
- Python Toolbox for Robot Behavior
- Video Friday
- Boston Dynamics AI Institute
- Polymath Exits Stealth
- Software-defined EtherCAT combined with ROS 2
- How to Pull over an Autonomous Truck
- Sensoria Communia, Sensoria Obscura
ROS
- Vulcanexus Cloud Tutorials
- ROS 2 Inference Package based on MMDetection
- ROSCon 2022 Early Registration Extension
- Updated ROS 2 Package Release Instructions
- Declarative ROS 2 Parameters
- Updates from Luxonis
- ROS MQTT Client
- Creating ROS 2 Services
- Big Gazebo Fortress Update
- Name the Gazebo H Release
- Fast, Hierarchical, Sparse Voxel Grid
- Code Examples from a new ROS 2 Book (worth bookmarking)
- MiniPupper Teleop
- Foxglove 1.21
- Using RoboStack with ROS 2
- A modern ROS 2 Workspace