This blog post was originally published by Opteran Technologies. It is reprinted here with the permission of Opteran Technologies. Last week I had the pleasure of attending, and presenting at, the annual Robotics: Science and Systems (RSS) in Daegu, South Korea. RSS ranks amongst the most prestigious of the international robotics conferences, and brings together […]
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This blog post was originally published by Opteran Technologies. It is reprinted here with the permission of Opteran Technologies. We have just published more of the fundamental research into honeybee brains that led to the formation of Opteran, the Natural Intelligence company that reverse-engineers algorithms for autonomy from the brains of insects. In this work
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Sally Ward-Foxton, European Correspondent for EE Times, moderates the “Are Neuromorphic Vision Technologies Ready for Commercial Use?” Expert Panel at the May 2022 Embedded Vision Summit. Other panelists include Garrick Orchard, Research Scientist at Intel Labs, James Marshall, Chief Scientific Officer at Opteran, Ryad Benosman, Professor at the University of Pittsburgh and Adjunct Professor at
James Marshall, Chief Scientific Officer at Opteran Technologies, presents the “Natural Intelligence Outperforms Artificial Intelligence for Autonomy and Vision” tutorial at the May 2022 Embedded Vision Summit. Mainstream approaches to AI for autonomy and computer vision make use of data-, energy- and compute-intensive techniques such as deep learning, which struggle to generalize and are fragile
Join Capital leads Seed+ as Opteran delivers genuine brain biomimicry inspired by insects London, June 23 2022 – Opteran, the Natural Intelligence company, has secured $12 million in funding led by Join Capital, with additional funding from IQ Capital, Northern Gritstone, Seraphim, Episode 1 and Schauenburg Ventures. In the next two years, Opteran will expand
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This blog post was originally published at Opteran Technologies’ website. It is reprinted here with the permission of Opteran Technologies. Report for Qinetiq singles out Opteran Natural Intelligence as biomimicry identified as a major disruptor. In a report written by Wired Magazine and commissioned by Qinetiq, a global integrated defense and security company, Opteran has
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This blog post was originally published at Opteran Technologies’ website. It is reprinted here with the permission of Opteran Technologies. When I interviewed at Beats by Dr. Dre in 2012, I had a long conversation with Jimmy Iovine about how he and Dr. Dre founded Beats. He started by teaching me that a music producer’s
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This blog post was originally published at Opteran Technologies’ website. It is reprinted here with the permission of Opteran Technologies. Opteran enables robust, fast, GPS free, verifiable autonomy for aerial systems, at previously unimaginable size, weight (~30g), power (~3W) and hardware costs using consumer 2D cameras Today we’re happy to share a first glance at our
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This blog post was originally published by Opteran Technologies. It is reprinted here with the permission of Opteran Technologies. The start-up years – how Opteran is laying the right technology foundations for success It’s been several months now since I’ve joined Opteran as Chairman and it has been exciting to get to grips with the
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This blog post was originally published by Opteran Technologies. It is reprinted here with the permission of Opteran Technologies. It’s been another tough year for anyone organising virtual high-tech conferences. Rarely do these events capture the atmosphere and buzz of a real-world face-to-face gathering. So for all of us involved in the computer vision industry
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