Schematic of a complete flow to achieve collaborative furniture assembly. This work focuses on the components highlighted in red. Credit:...

The intrinsic sense of touch. Sensitive writing or drawing on the structure (A) is automatically interpreted utilizing convolutional neural networks...

Robots play Chess against University staff and students. Credit: University of Hertfordshire Researchers from the University of Hertfordshire have developed...

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Honesty is the best policy… most of the time. Social norms help humans understand when we...

Credit: University of Sheffield A swarm of self-coordinating drones for firefighting, as part of an effort to develop cost-effective early...

Credit: arXiv (2024). DOI: 10.48550/arxiv.2404.04066 Motor impairments currently affect about 5 million people in the United States. Physically assistive robots...

CyberDog RIFA nest detection system at work. Credit: Dr. Hualong Qiu, Guangdong Academy of Forestry A multidisciplinary research team based...

A system developed by MIT CSAIL researchers can oversee a team of both human and AI agents, communicating with team...

An embedding-based runtime monitoring scheme using fast and slow language model reasoners in concert. Credit: arXiv (2024). DOI: 10.48550/arxiv.2407.08735 Large...

Credit: University of Massachusetts Amherst New research from the University of Massachusetts Amherst shows that programming robots to create their...

Credit: igovar igovar from Pexels Humanoid robots have long been a staple of science fiction, but there is now real...

Hovannes Kulhandjian, an associate professor in electrical and computer engineering at Cal State Fresno, who also works with the Mineta...

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain A team of engineers at Google's DeepMind Project has demonstrated a robot capable of playing amateur-level...

A new algorithm developed by researchers at MIT CSAIL helps robots practice skills on their own. In experiments, it guided...

RialTo system overview. 1) Transfer the real-world scene to the simulator through an easy-to-use API (see Section III-B). 2) Transfer...

Narrow-band measurement of the loss tangent of a polymer. Credit: Fraunhofer FHR/Alexander Balas Specific physical human-robot interactions are increasingly required...

With the help of “digital twins,” RialTo, developed by MIT researchers Marcel Torne Villasevil (left) and Pulkit Agrawal, can guide...

Diagram explaining what open-vocabulary grasping entails. Credit: Meng et al, arXiv (2024). DOI: 10.48550/arxiv.2407.13175 To be deployed in a broad...

Credit: Swarming Lab Dutch scientists have unveiled the country's first laboratory to research how autonomous miniature drones can mimic insects...

Shared awareness makes artificial agents easier to monitor, and control for human operators. It also enables systems to work better...

A new fabrication technique from the Robotics Institute called solid knitting could one day knit everyday items like footwear or...

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Connecting multiple AIs together and putting them in the body of a robot, similar to Star...

Robotic weed flaming system design and main components. Credit: arXiv (2024). DOI: 10.48550/arxiv.2407.04929 A team of computer scientists and roboticists...

A photograph of the artificial compound eye prototype developed at the University of Virginia School of Engineering and Applied Science...

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Humans are interacting more than ever with artificial intelligence (AI)—from the development of the first "social...