Robotics | MIT News | Massachusetts Institute of Technology Teaching robots to map large environments A new approach developed at MIT could help a search-and-rescue robot navigate an unpredictable environment by rapidly generating an accurate map of its surroundings November 5, 2025 Read full story
Robot, know thyself: New vision-based system teaches machines to . . . A vision-based control system called Neural Jacobian Fields enables soft and rigid robots to learn self-supervised motion control using only a monocular camera The system, developed by MIT CSAIL researchers, combines 3D scene reconstruction with embodied representation and closed-loop control
Cartwheel Robotics Social Humanoid for the Home - IEEE Spectrum Cartwheel Robotics, led by Scott LaValley, is redefining humanoids by focusing on emotional connection and companionship rather than industrial tasks Can these friendly robots, like Yogi and