Tag: Robotics
4D Knit Dress robot uses several technologies to create a custom design and a custom fit
In late 2023, the MIT Self Assembly Lab and the high-tech fashion company Ministry of Supply debuted their 4D Knit Dress at the latter’s store in Boston, complete with a…
New dressing robot can ‘mimic’ the actions of care workers
A demonstration of the dressing robot in the laboratory. Credit: University of York Scientists have developed a new robot that can ‘mimic’ the two-handed movements of care workers as they…
Human-like real-time sketching by a humanoid robot
TEO the UC3M Robotics Lab humanoid robot painting a flower. Credit: Fernandez-Fernandez et al The rapid advancement of deep learning algorithms and generative models has enabled the automated production of…
New York bins subway surveillance robot
Credit: Charles Parker from Pexels The New York City subway has pulled its controversial security robot out of service after little more than five months patrolling the busy Times Square…
Avocado robot swings its way to unexplored treetops
The robot Avocado manoeuvres around branches in the treetops. Credit: Emanuele Aucone. It abseils from a height and swings around obstacles: Robot Avocado will one day maneuver through the canopy…
Robotic Breakthrough Mimics Human Walking Efficiency
Summary: Researchers achieved a significant advancement in robotics by replicating human-like variable speed walking using a musculoskeletal model. This model, steered by a reflex control method akin to the human…
