Researchers have developed a haptic device capable of reproducing the softness of various materials, from a marshmallow to a beating heart, overcoming a deceptively complex challenge that has ...

The digital revolution is about to steal most people's jobs as artificial intelligence does our work ever more efficiently (1). What about caring for children and the elderly? If these tasks are soon ...

Polish maker Nikodem Bartnik has created a robot head that can answer questions like an ancient Greek philosopher.

“A growing shortage of skilled labor requires the further simplification of automation and programming, especially among small and medium-size enterprises where complexity is seen as a major barrier ...

Amazon has developed a new warehouse robot that uses touch to rummage around shelves to find the right product to ship to customers. The robot, called Vulcan, is a meaningful step toward making robots ...

According to a report by Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, Apple is designing a tabletop robot that looks like the playful Luxo Jr., the hopping lamp from Pixar’s logo. This robot has a motorized arm with a ...

A new peer-reviewed study published in ACS Applied Nano Materials demonstrates a new type of AI-enabled brain-machine interface (BMI) featuring noninvasive biosensor nanotechnology and augmented ...

The Georgia Institute of Technology has developed a new, intuitive method for controlling a robotic arm: Point and click. While not exactly like the adventure games of old, it definitely draws its ...

In February, Duke scientists announced a brain-machine interface that allowed a rhesus monkey to control a single robotic arm more than 7000 miles away. Today, they’ve expanded on the previous ...