Think of actuators as the robot’s muscles —the technology that enables humanoids to move. Actuators come in three types: ...

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The robots, Beaker and Hygeia, pick up and deliver labs and prescriptions. Hospital staff said the robots free up nurses to spend more time with their patients. ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - There are two ...

The Unitree R1 costs as much as a high-end e-bike, and you can make it fight for you. Reading time: Reading time 3 minutes “Dance for me, robot,” you scream at your mechanical servant from your gilded ...

These days, robots with varying degrees of impressiveness can manage all kinds of tasks. But two diminutive humanoids seen boxing with outsize gloves at the recent World AI Conference in Shanghai may ...

Humanoid robots are generating intense hype, but supply-chain players remain wary, pointing to two uncertainties: unclear industrial use cases and lagging technical progress. With component standards ...

The primitive five-fingered human hand is in need of an upgrade, according to researchers at MIT. So they’ve created a wrist-mounted robot that adds two long fingers to your hand so you can perform ...