Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
Euronews
Euronews
Roselyne Min

What happens when a robot gets ‘kidnapped’? Researchers develop AI that can help

Robots losing track of where they are is a long-standing challenge known as the “kidnapped robot” problem, but researchers say they have developed a new AI system that could help solve it.

A research team at the Miguel Hernández University of Elche in Spain has developed a new localisation method for autonomous robots, which uses 3D LiDAR technology to scan surroundings with laser pulses to create a map-like representation of the environment.

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.