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Keep up to date with the latest robotics and AI developments from across the University.
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The University of Manchester launches new robotics research centre to support a net zero future
25 May 2023
A new international research centre designed to create robotics and autonomous systems that will play a key role in the climate response has been ...
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Italy’s ambassador meets Manchester robots during official tour
19 Apr 2023
Inigo Lambertini met a range of advanced devices during a visit to Manchester.
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Manchester experts to help robots better understand human emotions and improve dialogue with machines
30 Mar 2023
The ERC has awarded a Manchester team €2.5million as part of the eTALK project.
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Manchester AI summit aims to attract experts in advanced engineering and robotics
22 Nov 2022
The University of Manchester is launching a new specialist multi-disciplinary centre to explore developments in smart robotics through the lens of ...
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Manchester to build an interplanetary future through innovation in advanced materials and robots
6 Oct 2022
Pioneering scientists and engineers from The University of Manchester are looking to build a future in space through innovation in advanced materials ...
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Advanced materials and automation: manufacturing's 'dream team'
21 Jun 2022
The University of Manchester’s expertise in advanced materials and robotic systems will play a key role in driving a revolution in UK manufacturing,...
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Manchester experts are designing AI-powered machines tough enough to work safely in hostile hotspots
23 May 2022
A new generation of smart robots is being developed at The University of Manchester that can be trusted to think and act for themselves in some of the...
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A robot called Lyra is helping transform nuclear infrastructure inspection
26 Apr 2022
A robot named Lyra has been used to inspect a ventilation duct in Dounreay’s redundant nuclear laboratories and map radioactive materials. Lyra ...
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Manchester launches centre to design AI-enhanced robots for real world applications
8 Apr 2022
The Manchester Centre for Robotics and AI brings together projects from across different disciplines.
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Space habitats for life beyond earth revealed as Manchester takes next graphene-enhanced leap
4 Oct 2021
Advanced manufacturing experts from Manchester have revealed what human life in space could look like – with a graphene-enhanced space habitat ...
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