By taking inspiration from origami, this robot gripper can safely pick up and hold delicate objects while at the same time lift more than 100x its own weight.
Category archives: Robots
4 Choices You’ll Make Running Your Startup in the Age of Robots and AI
Machines alone cannot replace humans in everything. Reason: We’re unbeatable in dynamic milieus and open-ended tasks.
Postmates Unveils Its Adorable Autonomous Delivery Robot
Serve looks a bit like Wall-E, but for bringing your lunch to the office.
MIT Researchers Create a Robot Houseplant That Moves on Its Own
This will all be fine.
Don’t Get Beaten by a Robot: 3 Ways to Ensure Your Job Survives Automation
‘Avoid jobs that robots are good at’ sounds like science fiction, but it’s good advice for the future.
How Much Is That Robo-Doggy in the Window?
You, yes you, can soon adopt The Terminator’s poodle!
Watch This Robot Endure Abuse While Opening a Door
The mechanical hound gets repeatedly blocked from opening and walking through a door, but it never gives up.
What This Ping-Pong Robot Tells Us About the Next Phase of Human-Robot Interaction
We’re going to have to engage with robots more to understand their value — and they’re going to have to engage with us.
Check Out These Crazy Humanoid Robots From Toyota
We’re a little creeped out, not going to lie.
Check Out These Crazy Humanoid Robots From Toyota
We’re a little creeped out, not going to lie.