The physical interaction with the environment through grasping is critical for many robotic applications, particularly in dynamic and unstructured settings ...

The inspiration for this article comes from a January 29, 2025, LinkedIn post by robotics entrepreneur Peter Kappes, which reads as follows: “Unitree Robotics is always impressing, as China ...

analyzes the actuator design for medical robots. In that paper, two kinds of soft actuators were developed for upper-limb exoskeletons: the Lobster-Inspired Silicone Pneumatic Robot (LISPER) for the ...

Piab last week added magnetic grippers to its portfolio of systems tailored to industrial requirements. It said these latest product offerings will help it better address specific market demands, fill ...

For example, the lightweight construction of moving robot components reduces their energy consumption. Different levels of sleep mode can put hardware in an energy-saving parking position. The IFR ...

A range of combat robots were brought into "offensive" drills that Iran launched in the northeast of the country two months ago, involving artillery armored units, air assault teams, drone ...

Then there are the smaller companies who died before many had even heard of them: TuSimple, Embark, Ike and Starsky Robotics. Alphabet’s Waymo, the oldest and best-funded self-driving firm ...

For $175,000 you too can have a hyper-realistic full-body humanoid robot as personal companion coupled with “Companionship AI” and — to come — a controller app to manage and control your ...

Our hands perform thousands of complex tasks every day – can artificial intelligence help robots match these extraordinary ... uses soft grippers to grasp the fruit as it transfers it from ...

AI is coming for your job, too. China is organizing what could be one of the weirdest races in history: a half-marathon where 12,000 humans will compete against an army of humanoid robots to see who’s ...

The SE01 humanoid robot, which previously made headlines for achieving one of the most human-like gaits, has again captured global attention. Chinese robotics firm EngineAI has posted a new video ...

Chinese robotics firm Unitree has claimed its G1 robot boasts the smoothest walking and humanoid running system in the world, with movements so fluid even Shakira’s “hips don’t lie.” ...