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Although they're constantly improving, robots aren't necessarily known for their gentle touch. A new robotic system from MIT and Stanford takes a unique stab at changing that, with a robot that uses ...

This article was commissioned in conjunction with the Professors’ Programme, part of Prototypes for Humanity, a global initiative that showcases and accelerates academic innovation to solve social and ...

When Xpeng unveiled its Next Gen Iron humanoid recently, the robot glided across the stage with movement so fluid that the crowd froze. Many viewers thought they saw an actor in a suit. Clips spread ...

In a new demo released by researchers at the RAI Institute in Cambridge, Massachusetts, two robots have learned to play baseball. The machines played catch with each other and hit the balls with a bat ...

The EVR endovascular robotic system. [Image from XCath] XCath today announced the successful first-in-human use of its EVR robotic system to treat three patients with complex brain aneurysms. The ...

South Korean startup Tesollo Inc. has successfully developed a multi-joint robotic gripper with high dexterity and direct force output that closely replicates human hand movements. The company ...

AgiBot, a humanoid robotics company based in Shanghai, has engineered a way for two-armed robots to learn manufacturing tasks through human training and real-world practice on a factory production ...

Introduction: Recent technological advances in human-robot collaboration (HRC) allow for increased efficiency and flexibility of production in Industry 5.0 while providing a safe workspace. Despite ...

What happens when you combine the expensive disappointment of bipedal robots with the ethical minefield of brain interface devices? Apparently we’re about to find out, at least according to ...