@opterantech

Intelligence is natural

Sheffield, England
Joined January 2019
.@SkyNews news announces @opterantech raises over $12m for future expansion & product development, as it continues to forge advances for autonomous machines with re-engineered insect brain algorithms.tinyurl.com/2v77tr6e #skynews #biomimicry #AI #roboticsainews #robotics #tech
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Opteran co-founder Prof. James Marshall is speaking @Robotics_Summit. Discover how neuroscience is providing an alternative approach for generalized autonomy. May 1-2, Boston  lnkd.in/giVsZ54R #NaturalIntelligence #RSE2024 #Autonomy #AGV #AMR
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.@Opteran is speaking @MassRobotics on brain biomimicry as a solution for machine navigation. We will be joined by Steve Branch @LocusRobotics discussing the challenges deploying AMRs. #AMR #AGV #SLAM #autonomoussystems #naturalintelligence #robotics
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#4 – single shot map learning solved! @Opteran Mind enables air and ground robots to localize w. 2-5cm accuracy, map 1KB/M2 and navigate over KM using Natural Intelligence #naturalintelligence #deeptech #autonomoussystems #AMR #Drone #autonomousvehicles #ADAS
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Now freely available! @Opteran's white paper on insect inspired autonomy published in Science Robotics by the American Academy for the Advancement of Science 🐜🪲🦗science.org/doi/abs/10.1126/… @sciencemagazine #naturalintelligence #deeptech #autonomoussystems #research
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#3 – reflections solved! @Opteran Mind enables air and ground robots to navigate easily around windows and mirrors using Natural Intelligence #naturalintelligence #deeptech #autonomoussystems #AMR #Drone #autonomousvehicles #ADAS #Opterantech
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#2 – blinding solved! @Opteran Mind enables air and ground robots to navigate easily when blinded by light using Natural Intelligence #naturalintelligence #deeptech #autonomoussystems #AMR #Drone #autonomousvehicles #ADAS
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Worth a watch! lnkd.in/e96U5gUE Recording of Prof. Barbara Webb's talk at @Opteran Lab – 'Understanding the bee-line: the visual and neural mechanisms of insect navigation' #SLAM #Robotics #NaturalIntelligence #AdaLovelaceDay #WomenInSTEM
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#1 – sparse corridor problem solved! Opteran Mind enables air and ground robots to navigate easily in tight featureless spaces using Natural Intelligence @opterantech #naturalintelligence #deeptech #autonomoussystems #AMR
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.@Opteran's Dr. Michael Mangan @IROS 09:15 10/01/23 for a talk on Opteran's completely new approach to solving the hard problems in autonomy. Followed up by a panel discussion at 4pm. #IROS2023 #autonomy #naturalintelligence #AGV #AMR
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Join Veronica Harwood-Stevenson for a @HelloTomorrow fireside chat with Prof. James Marshall on their mutual love of bees and his inspiration for @Opteran! #DeepTechPioneers #HTGlobalChallenge #HTAPACChallenge #HTAPACSummit #DeepTech #HelloTomorrow
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We are delighted to be selected as a WIRED trailblazer!💥 This recognises our pioneering position as the deep-tech company reverse-engineering insect intelligence as an alternative to AI. #WIREDTrailblazers #AMR #AGV #machineautonomy #AI
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Opteran’s Chief Scientific Officer Prof., James Marshall will be discussing Alternative Intelligence at Hello Tomorrow – programme below & save 10% using [JAMES10] code. hello-tomorrow-apac.org/apac… #DeepTechPioneers #HTGlobalChallenge #HTAPACChallenge #HTAPACSummit #HelloTomorrow
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HaDi MaBouDi from @Opteran is attending ICIV to present his research on ‘How bees solve a pattern discrimination task using active vision’. Check it out if you are attending! #research #naturalintelligence #robotics #autonomoussystems #ICIV2023
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New blog post reflecting on @Opteran's invited attendance at RSS, focusing on three reasons DL fails at hard autonomy lnkd.in/ebHCP8RZ #robotics #AI #research #naturalintelligence #machineautonomy #RSS2023
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Join Opteran's Research Director, Dr Mike Mangan, at RSS workshop Rapid and Robust Active Learning, where he will describe how reverse-engineering brains is solving real world autonomy problems. #robotics #AI #research #naturalintelligence #machineautonomy #autonomoussystems
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Blog post from the Opteran team on how the decision making of bees informs a new approach to developing machine autonomy. lnkd.in/eg_K6Gbp #robotics #AI #research #naturalintelligence #machineautonomy #autonomoussystems #technology #sheffielduniversity #macquarieuniversity
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@opterantech Chief Scientific Officer & co-founder Prof. James Marshall on @BBCr4today programme talking about his research with Dr. HaDi MaBouDi and Prof. Andrew Barron on the decision making of bees. bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m001n8… (scan to 1:25:36)#robotics #naturalintelligence #AI
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@opterantech's Rafferty Jackson wins 'Highly Commended' award for Outstanding Women in Tech!! A fantastic achievement creating an inclusive and welcoming culture compared to such industry titans. Our congratulations to winner Dr. Shirley Cavin of @LeidosInc #WITEAwards #diversity
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It's awards night!! We're celebrating not only Rafferty Jackson but all the nominees for promoting diversity and inclusion. #Opteran #womenintech #WITEAwards #WomenInSTEM #Robotics #NaturalIntelligence #womenempoweringwomen #diversityandinclusion #culture
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@opterantech's Rafferty Jackson nominated alongside EY, Atlassian, Leidos, Kellogg, PA and Serco, as finalists for the 2023 Outstanding Women in Tech Award! #womenintech #WITEAwards #WomenInSTEM #Robotics #NaturalIntelligence #womenempoweringwomen #diversity #culture
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