The next big car threat is an AI backdoor you can’t detect

Georgia Tech researchers discovered VillainNet, a dormant AI backdoor that lets hackers hijack self-driving cars with 99% success while remaining invisible to current security tools.

Makeblock mBot2 Rover Robotics Kit Features Encoders for Accurate Motor Control

Makeblock mBot2 Rover Kit features anodized aluminum parts, for STEM and more realistic engineering practice. Ages 8+ and 12+ tiers ...

Government Docs Reveal New Details About Tesla and Waymo Robotaxis’ Human Babysitters

Self-driving-vehicle companies are revealing new details about their safety-critical “remote assistance” programs—but ...
IEEE

Design of Hand Gesture Controlled Robot using Arduino

Abstract: Robot control systems have been evolving at a faster rate in recent years, with the use of contemporary tools and methods, we will create a gesture-controlled robot in this project. This ...
IEEE

SICNav: Safe and Interactive Crowd Navigation Using Model Predictive Control and Bilevel Optimization

Abstract: Robots need to predict and react to human motions to navigate through a crowd without collisions. Many existing methods decouple prediction from planning, which does not account for the ...
Wall Street Journal

The Car Industry Is Racing to Replace Chinese Code

How Chinese is your car? Automakers are racing to work it out. Modern cars are packed with internet-connected widgets, many of them containing Chinese technology. Now, the car industry is scrambling ...
BGR

4 Cool Gadgets That Use Your Phone's Bluetooth

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Many of us use Bluetooth on our smartphones everyday — whether that's connecting our favorite wireless headphones, using it to set up some new ...