robotics

Education Secretary Prioritizes Coding and Cloud Accessible Digital Tools to Improve Computer Science Provision in Schools

Education Secretary Prioritizes Coding and Cloud Accessible Digital Tools to Improve Computer Science Provision in Schools

We at Consequential Robotics have been extremely encouraged to learn about the UK Government’s own assessment and priorities for the needs of schools and families. Read on to learn about why coding in schools is top of mind.

MiRo Used in Robotics Distance Learning Project to Close Skills Gap and Boost Economy

MiRo Used in Robotics Distance Learning Project to Close Skills Gap and Boost Economy

The project who will be working with schools that have high numbers of children from disadvantaged backgrounds and pupils with special educational needs. Its goal is to help more of those who are currently under-represented in robotics to develop skills in robotics and autonomous systems, close the skills gap and drive forward productivity in the UK.

MiRo for Research: Small Robots with Big Tasks

MiRo for Research: Small Robots with Big Tasks

Professor of Computer Science Lynne Baille and her team at Heriot-Watt University have been investigating the use of MiRo for a fall alert. Read on to learn about their approach for human-centered robot interaction (HRI) research.

Winners of Innovate UK's Covid-19 Rapid Response Competition

Winners of Innovate UK's Covid-19 Rapid Response Competition

In April 2020, the UK government announced that UK businesses could apply for a share of up to £40 million to respond to new and urgent needs in UK and global communities during and following the Covid-19 pandemic.

3 Uses for this Friendly Little Robot

3 Uses for this Friendly Little Robot

Michael Szollosy, Research Fellow at Sheffield Robotics and a regular MiRo user has been developing his research on the cultural perceptions and impacts of robots. Here, he speaks about why he thinks MiRo is a unique robotic platform.

Your invitation to the MiRo Developer Workshop and more!

Your invitation to the MiRo Developer Workshop and more!

With researchers and developers using MiRo all over the world, we realised it was time to gather everyone together into a room to unlock the many uses of MiRo-E, the third generation MiRo launched in January 2019! Whether you’re new to MiRo or a seasoned developer, you’ll find this one-stop shop useful and fun. What’s more, you’ll also get to enjoy a beverage or three with the MiRo community.