Robotics engineers worldwide are tackling one of the most challenging frontiers in artificial intelligence and mechanical ...

Many robots track objects by “sight” as they work with them, but optical sensors can't take in an item's entire shape when it's in the dark or partially blocked from view. Now a new low-cost technique ...

A four-fingered robotic hand built from Lego Mindstorms pieces can push, pull and grip with almost as much force as a leading ...

A talented teenager from the UK has built a four-fingered robotic hand from standard Lego parts that performs almost as well ...

A gleaming Belle from Beauty and the Beast glided along the exhibition floor at last year’s San Diego Comic-Con adorned in a yellow corseted gown with cascading satin folds. She could barely take two ...

Researchers at the Zurich-based ETH public university, along with a US-based startup called Inkbit, have done the impossible. They’ve printed a robot hand complete with bones, ligaments and tendons ...

Initially, the Perception module enables the robot to search and identify the object within its environment. Leveraging prior knowledge, the Grasp Planning module predicts an appropriate hand pose for ...