Why it matters: Researchers at Technical University of Munich have developed WalkON, innovative robotic ... of wearable assistive devices to improve efficiency in outdoor walking, suggesting ...

Aging can impair people's ability to maintain their balance while walking, increasing the risk for falls and injuries. One ...

Scientists have developed robotic pants that help people expend ... their energy with the shorts during level-ground walking. The assistive device could help people take longer walks and build ...

One thing they are still pretty bad at though is walking ... our technology,” Figure writes. “We’re committed to extending our learned policy to handle every human-like scenario the robot ...

Recent advancements in robotics and artificial intelligence (AI) have enabled assistive robots to engage in many activities with and alongside humans in ...