In a groundbreaking development, scientists have found a way to give robots a sense of touch without relying on expensive artificial skin. This innovation, spearheaded by a team from the German ...

THEY walk like us and talk like us . . . well not quite yet. But the race to make humanoid robots is truly on. China last ...

New research from Carnegie Mellon University's Robotics Institute can help robots feel layers of cloth rather than relying on computer vision tools to only see it. The work could allow robots to ...

(Nanowerk News) As an integral part of modern life, sensors are now almost ubiquitous. They measure physical input from the environment and converts it into data that can be interpreted by humans or ...

A research team from the Cognitive Neurotechnology Unit and the Visual Perception and Cognition Laboratory, Department of ...

There's a new warehouse robot at Amazon that has a sense of touch, allowing it to handle a job previously only done by humans. Amazon unveiled the robot, called Vulcan, Wednesday at an event in ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Certain robots can certainly sense cold temperatures, but feeling ...

Scientists have discovered a way to give robots a sense of touch without the need for expensive artificial skin. A team from the German Aerospace Centre instead used artificial intelligence to ...

Chinese EV company XPENG's next-gen humanoid robot IRON has a distinctly feminine appearance, including breasts. Here's why.

Innovation rarely matches up to science fiction. The Jetsons premiered in 1962 and is set in 2062, so we’re closer to the future than we are the past. While it doesn’t feel like we’re living in The ...

From Boston Dynamics’ Atlas to Google’s SayCan, most hand-wielding robots don’t have the dexterity necessary to “feel” what they’re holding. (If they did, maybe a 7-year-old boy wouldn’t have had his ...