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Robots are coming. Are you ready to safely share sidewalks and public spaces with these new technologies?

This workshop wraps up a Responsible AI UK International Partnership project between the University of Nottingham, Linköping University and the Swedish National Road and Transport Research Institute (VTI).

NACTO’s annual Designing Cities conference brings together over 1,000 people passionate about advancing the state of transportation in cities. Registration closes April 30, 2025

This URF webinar took a deep dive into the challenge of Pick-up & Drop-off (PUDO) at the curbside for cities planning ahead for the integration of robotaxis, automated delivery trucks and public-area mobile robots (PMRs).

This event will take you on a journey from imagining to executing tomorrow's mobility solutions - all while advancing the mission of building Intelligent Communities across the globe.

The webinar recording is now available! We provide a high-level overview of the priority issues facing cities when robots are being deployed on sidewalks and other public spaces for delivery, maintenance, security and other use cases.

Curb space is limited. Register by March 14th for Early-bird Ticket Price: https://curbivore.co/registration

This gathering is not only a call to rethink our streets – it’s a celebration of the amazing organizations making that transition possible, and a chance to sample some of the best cuisine and street food in the country.

This event took place on March 20, 2025. The webinar recording is now available: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wyQQ47YDfPY

Hear from our expert panel on how they are working to build a world where robots and humans seamlessly live together, making new tech 'normal' in communities and how you get there. Explore what happens when mobile robots enter public spaces. Register below to get your unique Zoom link.

University of Toronto's Institute of Transportation Engineers has invited Bern Grush to be the guest speaker for their January 24th speaker event. The title of his talk is: Exploring Use-Cases and Regulations for Public-area Mobile Robots.

Members are guests are invited to contribute to the discussion related to "PUDO" - Pick-up/Drop-off: "Load/unloading of goods and passengers goods at the curb"

URF members and guests are invited to contribute to the discussion related to designing and displaying signage related to guiding human interactions with public-area mobile robots.

Join this webinar to learn about "Preparing for Public-Area Mobile Robots" - we will explore the multiple directions mobile robotic technology is taking and to start framing readiness programs, including a regulatory roadmap.

Ontario Traffic Council's 2024 Symposium - HYBRID event; Bern Grush, URF's Executive Director is a guest speaker.

CITM is hosting The Future of Transportation and Mobility virtual conference - bringing together industry experts and thought leaders to explore topics and solutions to help accelerate the future of the connected and autonomous technology sector. https://citm.ca/ftms/

Our partner, the Intelligent Community Forum, is hosting their 2024 Global Summit in Barcelona. Early-bird registration is now open - through August 15, 2024.

Register today to participate in this Launch Event for the Intelligent Community Forum in Atlantic Canada. Buy your tickets: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/access-intelligent-community-forum-institute-canada-atlantic-tickets-947054223677