A new soft sensing system could help humanoid robots move their hands with far greater precision in delicate, human-like ...

Xiaomi unveils a robot hand with full-palm sensing and artificial sweat, bringing human-like touch, precision, and cooling to ...

Robots are now capable of seeing and moving, but touch remains a major challenge ...

How physical AI systems combine sensors, edge processing, and connectivity to enable real-time, intelligent decision-making directly on devices like robots and smart edge systems.

A research team, including Huanyu "Larry" Cheng, James L. Henderson Jr. Memorial Associate Professor of Engineering Science ...

Three years ago, we first heard about GelSight – an experimental new system for imaging microscopic objects. At the time, its suggested applications were in fields such as aerospace, forensics, ...

Robotics companies building enabling systems like sensors and LiDAR attracted $1.6 billion in 2025, as every robot needs vision capabilities. Medical robotics shows the clearest path from startup to ...

Robots that track smells often fail when one of their sensors breaks. Now, researchers ...

en we think of robots, we all too often anthropomorphize them by giving them eyes in their heads, fingers on their hands, and toes on their feet. But just because this is the way humans evolved ...

Imagine walking in an area unknown to you — blindfolded. The chances that you are going to hit something are very high. And that’s exactly what robots would face if not equipped with sensors. Using ...

The AI-powered robot can autonomously patrol an area or it can be dispatched to check a scene outside of camera range.

Robots may be coming for your chores someday, but at the University of Texas at Austin they are starting with something far ...