WPI Associate Professor Cagdas Onal demonstrates the use of "soft robotics" in a robotic arm that uses origami-inspired design to create a flexible, safe robotic arm to assist the handicapped ...

SRT-H robot performed gallbladder surgery steps on a model using video training and voice guidance. It chose its actions like ...

Hinge joints are usually the simplest to use for robotic applications, but if you want motion that looks more organic, rolling joint (or rolling contact) mechanisms are worth a look. [Skyentific] i… ...

Elon Musk floated an idea for a new line of Tesla products on Wednesday: robotic limbs. You read that right. Tesla is working on a humanoid robot. Musk thinks the tech could also be used to make ...

Automating tasks with a robot sounds appealing, but not everyone has the budget for an Aismo or Kuka. [FABRI Creator] has a great tutorial on how to build your own mini robotic arm for small, repea… ...

A robot that peels vegetables in the same way that people do demonstrates a level of dexterity that could help move delicate objects along a manufacturing line. Prototype robots are often tasked ...

Jannik Grothusen and Kaspar Janssen trained a pair of $120 robot arms to clean a spill. Using GPT-4o, the robots were programmed in four days, designing a visual language model for human-robot ...

A paralyzed woman has been able to feed herself chocolate and move everyday items using a robotic arm directly controlled by thought, showing a level of agility and control approaching that of a ...

Neuralink Set to Test Brain Chip in Controlling Robotic Arm—The Step to Elon Musk's Human Symbiosis? Human symbiosis is one of Musk's promises for Neuralink brain chips.

Or maybe they think of the do-it-all robotic arm from the Iron Man movies that assists Tony Stark in his mansion. Either way, it doesn't seem a practical tool to use around the house.