This remarkable vine-like robot could be a boon for care workers

Engineers at MIT and Stanford University have developed a vine-like robotic gripper that wraps around objects before gently ...
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Watch: Vine-like robot lifts delicate cargo – including human bodies

Although they're constantly improving, robots aren't necessarily known for their gentle touch. A new robotic system from MIT ...
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Robotic hand moves objects with human-like grasp

A robotic hand can pick up 24 different objects with human-like movements that emerge spontaneously, thanks to compliant materials and structures rather than programming. When you reach out your hand ...
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Robot Makers Wrestle With How to Safely Pull the Plug on Humanoids

Tech titans from Elon Musk to SoftBank’s Masayoshi Son have envisioned humanoid robots working next to people in factories, schools and homes. Realizing that future will require humanoid makers to ...