AI-trained exoskeleton saves user’s energy
“This work is essentially making science fiction reality—allowing people to burn less energy while conducting a variety of tasks.”
Sidewalk robots could shovel snow or act as crossing guards
New research brings robot experts together with people with disabilities to come up with new ideas for robots roaming sidewalks.
Sidewalk robots could shovel snow or act as crossing guards
New research brings robot experts together with people with disabilities to come up with new ideas for robots roaming sidewalks.
‘Robot-phobia’ takes a toll on food and hotel workers
Using more robots to close labor gaps in the hospitality industry may backfire and cause more human workers to quit, researchers report.
Jelly sea creature ‘jet propulsion’ could give robots a boost
Gelatinous sea animals that swim through the ocean in giant corkscrew shapes could inspire new designs for efficient underwater vehicles.
Jelly sea creature ‘jet propulsion’ could give robots a boost
Gelatinous sea animals that swim through the ocean in giant corkscrew shapes could inspire new designs for efficient underwater vehicles.
Stretchy ‘skin’ could give robots sensitivity of human touch
A stretchy e-skin that gives robots the sensitivity of human skin could pave way for robots that are used in medical care and disaster relief.
Robotic lab hunts for better battery ‘recipes’
Researchers used a robotic lab to mix unconventional ingredients in just the right order to make complex materials for batteries.
Robotic lab hunts for better battery ‘recipes’
Researchers used a robotic lab to mix unconventional ingredients in just the right order to make complex materials for batteries.
Herd mentality inspires smart swarms of tiny robots
Finding inspiration in natural herd mentality, researchers have created “smart swarms” of microscopic robots.