Sensitive "nails" enable precision grasping of very thin objects, while other enhancements better grasp fragile objects.

Nathan Eddy works as an independent filmmaker and journalist based in Berlin, specializing in architecture, business technology and healthcare IT. He is a graduate of Northwestern University’s Medill ...

Walking robots, such as quadruped robotic dogs, must be able to move safely through rough, often changing environments. Today ...

In a world where self-driving robotaxis glide through major city streets without drivers behind the wheel and delivery drones ...

Scientists have developed a color-changing tactile sensor that lets robots visualize touch in real time, paving the way for more precise manufacturing, prosthetics, and robotic surgery.

ABB Robotics is collaborating with California bionics company, PSYONIC, to advance robotic gripping and dexterity using a new approach that utilizes real-world manipulation data from human prosthetic ...

ABB Robotics LLC today said it is collaborating with PSYONIC to advance dexterous robotic manipulation by using real-world data from human prosthetic users. The partners are combining ABB’s GoFa force ...

MIT built an ultrasound wristband that tracks 22 degrees of hand motion and controls a robot hand in real time with 120ms latency. Engineers at MIT have built an ultrasound wristband that can track 22 ...

A tech startup is offering New York City residents free home cleaning with a twist—it will send “professional cleaners” wearing cameras to record everything they do. All that data will supposedly be ...

In situations where battlefield medical care becomes overwhelmed during heavy combat, the U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency is looking toward a future in which robot medics tend to ...

ABB Robotics has invested in California-based LandingAI to accelerate its use of vision AI. A key goal of this investment involves the integration of LandingAI’s vision AI tech, such as LandingLens, ...

Noninvasive BCIs decode user intent from neural activity to enable control of external robotic systems. Shared autonomy is achieved by integrating decoded human intent with robotic intelligence.