A new augmented reality platform, GhostX, uses ‘ghost’ avatars of a human and robot to help a user plan out how the two can perform a task together. (Purdue University image/Yuanzhi Cao) When Tesla ...

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When the Ghost Minitaur robot debuted last fall, we were impressed with the gearless design. Since then, the Ghost Robotics team has improved the robot's capabilities and started selling it. So far, ...

Ghost Robotics V60 four-legged robot: “It’s like a mammal walking through the woods.” Jiren Parikh, CEO of Ghost Robotics, dropped out of college to become a back-country skier and ski mountaineer, ...

“We try not to refer to them as robot dogs,” said Jiren Parikh, the president and chief executive of a Philadelphia-based company called Ghost Robotics. “We refer to them as Q-UGVs: Quadrupedal ...