Scientists inspired by the octopus's nervous system have developed a robot that can decide how to move or grip objects by sensing its environment.

Amazon has just unveiled its newest warehouse robot called Vulcan, which has a "sense of touch." Designed to gently stow items using pressure-sensitive gripping and artificial intelligence (AI), ...

This is the impressive moment a robotic hand grasps objects just like a human. Scientists at the Swiss Federal Institute of ...

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People rated robot-generated drawings as significantly more creative when they could see the drawing being made.

Amazon gave CNBC a first look at its new warehouse robot, Vulcan, that can “feel” objects, enabling it to do a job only ...

A King Vulture chick at the Bronx Zoo is being fed by zoo workers wearing hand puppets. The zoo uses puppets for feeding so that the vulture chick doesn't imprint on humans.

The dream of robots with a sense of touch has now come true. Psyonic have created the Ability Hand, improving greatly on the bionic hands that have come before. What is it capable of?

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Moments later, a man from the crowd extended his hand, prompting the robot to stretch out its arm for a handshake. Engineers behind the bot said the 5.8ft tall automaton is designed with more than ...

Abstract: Jointly estimating hand and object shape facilitates the grasping task in human-to-robot handovers. Relying on hand-crafted prior knowledge about the geometric structure of the object fails ...