Duckietown

Duckietown is a unique company that aims to make learning about robotics and autonomous systems accessible to everyone, regardless of their background or level of expertise. They offer a hands-on learning experience through their Duckiebots and Duckietown environments. These are miniature robotic vehicles and urban infrastructures, respectively, which are used to simulate real-world autonomous systems scenarios. The company provides these platforms for teaching and research purposes in universities and research institutions around the world.

Duckietown also provides an open-source software stack that is hardware-independent and can be used for a wide variety of tasks, from perception to control. Their educational resources, including textbooks and online courses, are designed to provide comprehensive learning on advanced topics like robotics, artificial intelligence, machine learning and autonomous systems. Duckietown's overall goal is to create a global community where people can learn, share, and collaborate on robotics and autonomous systems, making these complex subjects more approachable and fun to explore.