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KAUST robotics team wins honors at European Robotics League event

KAUST · May 21

A robotics team from KAUST's Robotics, Intelligent Systems, and Control (RISC) lab won the "Best Air Team" special award and the European Global Navigation Satellite Systems Agency special prize at the European Robotics League Emergency Robots Challenge in Sevilla, Spain. The KAUST team, led by Kuat Telegenov and advised by Professor Jeff Shamma, competed against international teams in aerial robotic challenges. The competition aimed to encourage advancements in autonomous capabilities and seamless outdoor/indoor navigation for robots. Why it matters: The awards recognize KAUST's contributions to robotics research and highlight the importance of developing autonomous systems for emergency response and complex environments.

Making History: ASPIRE to Launch Inaugural ‘Abu Dhabi Autonomous Racing League’ Redefining Future of Extreme Sport on April 27

TII · Mar 17

The inaugural ASPIRE Abu Dhabi Autonomous Racing League (A2RL) will take place on April 27th at the Yas Marina Circuit with 8 teams competing for a $2.25 million prize. Teams will use identical Dallara Super Formula SF23 cars autonomized by TII, relying on their coding and AI algorithms to race. The event will feature autonomous cars racing simultaneously and an AI vs Human race with former F1 driver Daniil Kvyat. Why it matters: This event highlights the UAE's commitment to advancing AI and autonomous systems, potentially establishing Abu Dhabi as a hub for autonomous vehicle innovation in extreme conditions.