IIIT Hyderabad and Ati Robotics Demonstrate Factory Robot Navigation Without LiDAR Maps
Researchers at IIIT Hyderabad and industrial robotics company Ati Robotics have demonstrated an autonomous mobile robot reaching a designated object on a factory floor without a LiDAR occupancy grid or conventional metric map. The demonstration, described by IIIT Hyderabad on 26 October 2026, relied on camera imagery, visual memory and…