To reliably complete household chores, assemble products and tackle other manual tasks, robots should be able to adapt their ...
German startup Agile Robots has previewed a new humanoid robot designed for real-world industrial ...
Machines are moving beyond single-point sensing. Multi-sensor fusion now delivers vision, ranging and inertial data. The ...
Eight years ago, researchers unveiled a new sensor technology, called GelSight, that uses physical contact with an object to provide a remarkably detailed 3-D map of its surface. Now, by mounting ...
By learning from human touch, robots can grip objects more safely and adapt to real-world conditions without massive training ...
Robots of the entertainment industry are given life by character animation, where the goal is to emotionally connect with the audience to tell a story. In comparison, real-world robot movement design ...
Scientists have built microscopic, light-powered robots that can think, swim, and operate independently at the scale of ...
Using signals from a sensor placed on the human's arm, the robot can lift at the same time and intensity of the human, and then release the object when the human's muscle relaxes. (Joseph DelPreto / ...
The intersection of Artificial Intelligence (AI), robotics and healthcare is gaining prominence, particularly the use of socially assistive robots (SARs). Indeed, robots like SARs can be seen as one ...