[Ray Kampmeier] just finished writing some code to allow him to control his robotic arm using force-sensitive hand gestures! He calls it the Robo Marionette. He’s using a MeArm 4 DOF robotic arm, a ...

Qualcomm, which purchased microcontroller board manufacturer Arduino last year, just announced a new single-board computer that marries AI with robotics. Called the Arduino Ventuno Q, it uses Qualcomm ...

There are many chess robots, most of which require the human player to move the opposing pieces themselves, or have a built-in mechanism that can slide the opposing pieces around to their new ...

Safety is the No. 1 priority in robotic applications. Among the collaborations at the Universal Robots booth at the International Manufacturing Technology Show (IMTS) 2024 was a SICK safety laser ...

Through a clinical collaboration between Caltech, Keck Medicine of USC and Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Center, a 34-year-old paralyzed man is the first person in the world to have a ...

In virtual reality, participants embodied an avatar whose left forearm was replaced by an autonomous prosthetic arm that flexed toward a target at different movement speeds. When AI powered prosthetic ...

The possibility of using brain activity to control robotic devices gives hope to those whose mobility is severely reduced by neurological damage. Brain–machine interfaces have previously been used in ...

The robotic cameras chase behind lugers, skiers and speedskaters across the venues in Northern Italy. Some spectators find they’re as much fun to watch as the athletes. By Jason Horowitz Jason ...

The Roborock Saros Z70 is a flagship robot vacuum with a glimpse into the future of home automation. Building on the ultra-slim Saros 10R, Roborock has added a fully functional five-axis mechanical ...

UADA Amirreza Davar, left, a mechanical engineering graduate student in the Departments of Biological and Agricultural Engineering and Mechanical Engineering, worked with Dongyi Wang, an assistant ...