Recently Realtime Robotics’ CEO, Peter Howard, and Chief Roboticist, George Konidaris, sat down with Toyota AI Ventures for a more in-depth introduction to who we are, what we do and where we are headed. Access the full Q&A here
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Realtime receives confirmation of DARPA Phase II Selection
Realtime received notification today of being selected for DARPA’s Phase II for $1.5 million. Once negotiated, this award will enable Realtime to accelerate the development and integration of spatial perception hardware and software tools, and deepen the software tools for the combined spatial perception-motion planning product offering for market release […]
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Realtime starts autonomous vehicle feasibility studies funded by major multinationals
Realtime Robotics today kicked off significant new feasibility studies for application of its motion planning technology to support real-time quantitative risk assessment of various path choices in complex urban driving scenarios. The studies are expected to be completed in approximately six months, and are designed to allow performance comparisons with […]
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Realtime Robotics in the news: QB Insights
Toyota AI Ventures’ Adler: The Next Step In Autonomous Vehicles Is Moving From Perception To Prediction The head of Toyota’s new venture fund talks the arrival of self-driving cars, but says they must first overcome a host of technical challenges and public perception issues. Toyota is racing to stay competitive in autonomous driving, […]
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Realtime Robotics in the news: Medium
Self-driving Cars vs Humans — 100x Power Efficiency Gap By Nitin Vaish Excerpt: The development of self-driving cars is moving rapidly, with Waymo launching the self-driving car service on the road without front safety driver earlier this month. Kudos to the team! It’s an awesome outcome of the research that was spurred […]
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James Kuffner, CTO at Toyota Research Institute, blogs about Realtime Robotics
Helping Make Robots Smarter Welcoming Realtime Robotics to the Toyota AI Ventures portfolio By James Kuffner, Chief Technology Officer, Toyota Research Institute Excerpt: Visions of the future often feature robots. Whether working in factories, attending to humans, or piloting our cars, they compose a large part of our futurescape. While […]
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Realtime Robotics closes $2 million seed round
Investors include SPARX Group Ltd., Scrum Ventures and Toyota AI Ventures BOSTON, MA – October 30, 2017— Realtime Robotics, which develops breakthrough technology that unleashes robots and autonomous vehicles from their current limitations, announced today that it has secured $2 million in seed funding to further its growth. Key investors […]
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Realtime receives confirmation of DARPA SBIR selection
Realtime received notification today of DARPA’s selection of Realtime’s proposal titled ‘Accelerated Low-power Motion Planning for Real-time Interactive Autonomy’ Abstract: The inability to plan in real-time is a major reason why robot manufacturing is restricted to high-value, high-volume products, in carefully engineered factories where robots blindly repeat pre-programmed trajectories. Today, robots […]
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Realtime lands its first commercial contract for proof of concept
Realtime announced its first commercial contract with an undisclosed multinational customer to apply its real-time motion planning processors in a high volume, unstructured pick and place work-cell. The contract is worth up to $15 million rolled out across a three year horizon.
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