The latest development board from the MinnowBoard Foundation is powerful, completely open source and targeted at serious applications, including IoT and automotive.
In a move to boost its position as a developer of advanced robotics, Japanese technology company SoftBank has entered a deal to acquire two robotics companies from Google, including robotics pioneer Boston Dynamics.
Chinese search engine company Baidu is looking to make its own name in autonomous vehicles, with a platform that will make creating self-driving vehicle easier for all developers.