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Revolutionary Robot Navigation Cuts Energy Use by 99%

6/24/2025

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A groundbreaking low-energy robot navigation system, LENS, has been developed by researchers at Queensland University of Technology. By mimicking neural processes, this innovative technology slashes energy consumption by up to 99%, revolutionizing robotic applications in critical fields like search and rescue, space exploration, and underwater navigation. The exciting findings are detailed in Science Robotics.

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A groundbreaking low-energy robot navigation system, LENS, has been developed by researchers at Queensland University of Technology. By mimicking neural processes, this innovative technology slashes energy consumption by up to 99%, revolutionizing robotic applications in critical fields like search and rescue, space exploration, and underwater navigation. The exciting findings are detailed in Science Robotics.