Ieee Robotics

When AI agents start assigning work to real robots

Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory is using agentic AI as a coordination layer for robot teams, but the real test is not the language of autonomy; it is whether the system survives real hardware.

Space missions are learning to trust nothing, including their own machines

The GoZTASP platform has become the first zero-trust system for governing autonomous missions to achieve operational validation at Technology Readiness Level 7, crossing from laboratory environments into live space operations.

500 kGy Wi-Fi: The Radiation-Proof Link for Nuclear Robots

Yasuto Narukiyo’s 500 kGy-rated Wi-Fi receiver outlasted radiation doses 1,000 times higher than those crippling satellites in geostationary orbit.

HEAPGrasp works in the lab - until the world gets messy

HEAPGrasp handles transparent and reflective objects in controlled tests, which is the easy part.

Autonomous drone swarms: Ukraine’s uncharted AI battleground