This approach removes a major limitation in soft robotics. Traditional fluid-driven systems rely on “heavy, bulky, oftentimes ...

Muscles are remarkably effective systems for generating controlled force, and engineers developing hardware for robots or ...

With their ability to shapeshift and manipulate delicate objects, soft robots could work as medical implants, deliver drugs ...

Food delivery robots have shattered two city bus shelters within the last week, fueling heated discussion amongst Chicago humans who say they shouldn’t have to share the public way with the apparently ...

The incident caught on camera happened in the 400-block of North Racine Avenue at the CTA Grand and Racine bus shelter on Sunday. Video shows as the bot, which is owned by Serve Robotics, maneuvers on ...

The last decade has seen vast improvements in humanoid robots, but graduating to widespread use might require going back to the fundamentals. “Not reliably,” Hurst said. “I don’t think it’s totally ...

In brief: A few months after acquiring Arduino, Qualcomm is introducing its first product designed to combine its processor technology with the "maker" ethos of the Italian company. Unsurprisingly, ...

Exclusive: Niantic's AI spinout is training a new world model using 30 billion images of urban landmarks crowdsourced from players. Pokémon Go was the world’s first augmented-reality megahit. Released ...

How humanoid robots use high-performance motors to replicate precise, coordinated human movement. Why high-frequency GaN power stages enable compact, efficient motor drives inside tightly packed ...

Horse Powertrain has revealed a new hybrid motor that uses ultra-thin amorphous steel to reach a claimed 98.2% efficiency and slightly reduce overall fuel consumption. The Amorphous Motor achieves ...

Part II of building a 3D printed Arduino hexapod robot focuses on the leg design. Follow the engineering process, mechanical layout, and 3D printed components used to create stable robotic legs.