To reliably complete household chores, assemble products and tackle other manual tasks, robots should be able to adapt their ...

The GENE.01 humanoid robot is equipped with a full-body tactile skin, a distributed network of touch and force sensors ...

Japanese researchers develop an adaptive robot motion system that enables human-like grasping using minimal training data.

Amazon's Vulcan, the first warehouse robot with touch sensitivity, has begun operations in the company's Spokane, Washington, and Hamburg, Germany, fulfillment centers. When you purchase through links ...

The tech giant this morning unveiled what it describes as its first warehouse robot with a sense of touch. The robot, dubbed Vulcan, uses force sensors and AI to handle and organize inventory with ...

Amazon has developed a new warehouse robot that uses touch to rummage around shelves to find the right product to ship to customers. The robot, called Vulcan, is a meaningful step toward making robots ...

Fork in hand, a robot arm skewers a strawberry from above and delivers it to Tyler Schrenk’s mouth. Sitting in his wheelchair, Schrenk nudges his neck forward to take a bite. Next, the arm goes for a ...

In the ever-evolving landscape of industrial automation and logistics, Amazon has once again pushed the boundaries of what’s possible. Enter Vulcan, Amazon’s pioneering touch-sensitive warehouse robot ...

A demonstration of GelSight’s ability to detect texture. Robots have become increasingly advanced over the past decade, and are found everywhere from warehouses to surgery theaters. But if robots are ...

A small study found that people who were touched by a humanoid robot while conversing with it subsequently reported a better emotional state and were more likely to comply with a request from the ...