teleopro is an open toolkit that maps a game controller, VR headset or other input device onto many robot arms, for remote control and for recording demonstrations to train robot policies. Collecting robot training data is a bottleneck, and this lowers its cost. The owner lists Acumino, a robotics company.
For robotics teams piloting arms in a plant or lab.
Entergy is deploying dynamic line rating across 1,125 miles in Arkansas, Louisiana and Mississippi under a $13.7 million DOE award, with more than 600 sensors. Drones with LiDAR install each sensor in under two minutes, without bucket trucks or planned outages. More capacity on wires they already have, and drones did the install.
Korthos reports Aitu's Annie sewing humanoid is starting work in garment factories, a use case where fabric grip is one of the harder problems for robots. Worker-count claims in the coverage are company-reported. Useful as a real sewing-cell trial, not a finished proof.
Glendale, Arizona city council approved Project Eagle: a data center paired with a 700 MW natural gas plant using 18 turbines. Same pattern as Alberta and Ohio: the plant comes with the data center.
