A team of researchers at Rice University has developed a haptic feedback vest and camera system for a blind dog known as Kunde. The vest helps guide the dog through daily obstacles and the hope is that it will soon do the same for other pups.Continue ReadingCategory: Pets, LifestyleTags: Haptics, Rice University, Dogs, Vision, Blindness, Navigation
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Vibrating vest gives blind dog 'a second set of eyes'
Posted by ArielTechGeek 5 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Self-charging leash stops your dog from making a break for it
Posted by ArielTechGeek 53 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Since the first time I tried a retractable leash to walk my dog over a decade ago, I've never used a regular leash. I thought that was one of the best inventions of all time for tackling a daily chore. But it looks like a bit of clever tech might have just made it way better.Continue ReadingCategory: Pets, LifestyleTags: Kickstarter, Dogs, Control, Safety
autonomous robot dog luna learns how to walk, stand and move on its own
Posted by judy82 74 days ago (https://www.designboom.com)
a device by startup intuicell, the machine adopts its behavior by exploring and adapting to its surroundings like humans.
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Trail Dog rugged trailer is built for adventurous powersports enthusiasts
Posted by ArielTechGeek 184 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
It's not exactly brand new for 2024, but we couldn't resist bringing this to the attention of our outdoorsy readers. Unlike many camping trailers, Canadian builder Mission Overland's versatile Trail Dog gets a foldout ramp at the rear – making it easy to wheel in ATVs, dirt bikes or mountain bikes for your off-roading adventures.Continue ReadingCategory: Outdoors, LifestyleTags: Camping, Trailer,
The fascinating brain talk that triggers a wet dog to 'shake it off'
Posted by ArielTechGeek 204 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Ever been caught in the crossfire of a wet dog firing droplets of water away from their fur with a mad shake? Well, they can't help it. Scientists have discovered the underlying mechanism that drives dogs – and many other hairy mammals – to vigorously shake water out of their fur, in a fascinating look at the genetics that trigger this involuntary behavior.Continue ReadingCategory: Biology, Scien
Dog Days of Summer: DPReview Editors' photo challenge showcase
Posted by BenEgg 261 days ago (https://www.dpreview.com)
DPReview Editors' Choice photo challenge: top picksFor our most recent Editors' Choice photo challenge, themed 'The Dog Days of Summer', we asked readers to share pictures showing how they embraced summer's hot, sweltering days. After submissions closed last week, our editors spent several days carefully reviewing all the entries and collectively selected our favorites.With over 300 entries to ch
The Dog Days of Summer: DPReview Editors' Challenge
Posted by BenEgg 282 days ago (https://www.dpreview.com)
Photo: Dale BaskinIt's time to prepare for another DPReview Editors' Choice photo challenge! August is synonymous with the hot, humid summer days in much of the northern hemisphere, so our challenge theme will be 'The Dog Days of Summer'.Show us how you embrace the sizzling days of summer! Whether it's a sun-soaked landscape, a summer picnic, playing in the water, or even photos of Sirius (The Do
Your emotional contagion might be making your dog a pessimist
Posted by ArielTechGeek 316 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
In the world of dogs and cats, it wouldn't be a stretch to say that canines seem more optimistic and felines less so. But a dog's optimism can apparently be dampened by their human's emotional state, according to new research.Continue ReadingCategory: Pets, LifestyleTags: Dogs, Odor, Stress, Smell, University of Bristol
Watch: Vacuum-footed robot dog cleans up the beach
Posted by ArielTechGeek 319 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
This nifty little quadruped robot has been trained to seek and eliminate litter by researchers at the Italian Institute of Technology, using a vacuum cleaner backpack with nozzles strapped to its ankles.Continue ReadingCategory: Robotics, TechnologyTags: Vacuum, Vacuum cleaner, Quadruped, Robots, Italian Institute of Technology
Robot dog on Swiss ball flexes training strength better than most gym-goers
Posted by ArielTechGeek 393 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
DrEureka, a new open-source software package that anyone can play with, is used to train robots to perform real-world tasks using Large Language Models (LLMs) such as ChatGPT 4. It's a "sim-to-reality" system, meaning it teaches the robots in a virtual environment using simulated physics, before implementing them in meatspace.Continue ReadingCategory: TechnologyTags: GPT, Robots, Robotics, Artifi
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