Roboticists often take cues from nature, but their machines usually rely on synthetic materials.

To realize Industry 4.0’s potential, robotic design must address hardware challenges around energy efficiency, performance, and autonomy. Much of the focus around innovation in industrial robotics has ...

Just when robotic designs are entering the commercial arena to serve manufacturing, logistic, and service industries, it’s crucial to outline the key stumbling blocks that are still hampering the ...

In August 2024, Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman reported that Apple is working on a “tabletop home device that combines an iPad-like display with a robotic limb.” While the company often conducts hardware and ...

Seeed Studio's Amazing Hand is an open-source, 3D-printable robotic hand kit with eight degrees of freedom (8-DOF), designed ...

Robots can be made from soft materials, but the flexibility of such robots is limited by the inclusion of rigid sensors necessary for their control. Researchers created embedded sensors, to replace ...

Foxconn, OpenAI, and Alphabet's Intrinsic announced partnerships to co-design AI infrastructure hardware and develop an AI-enabled robotics factory in the US. The collaboration focuses on advancing AI ...

NASA is quietly laying the groundwork for a future in which orbiting platforms can build, repair, and even run themselves ...