At CHI 2025 in Yokohama, Japan, the annual ACM conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, where researchers identify salient problems in interaction design and bring them into sharp relief t0 ...

At IFA, first manufacturers showed how cleaning robots can be lifted over steps. More and more others can overcome high thresholds or fit under fitted kitchens.

From Flexible Sensing to the Haptic Revolution in Humanoid Robots. Report Total: 35 pages. From Flexible Sensing to the ...

As the tactile perception scenes of "biological humans" in sci-fi movies gradually become reality, a technological revolution ...

Morgan Stanley predicts that the market for humanoid robots could be worth $5 trillion by 2050. So just how important a role are they likely to play in our everyday lives? Humanoid robots appear to ...

Abstract: Given the limitations of current methods in terms of accuracy and efficiency for robot scene recognition (SR) in domestic environments, this article proposes an active scene recognition (ASR ...

Graphene at the fiber's multi walled core increases resistance on pressure, delivering flexible, sensitive touch sensing for robots, prosthetics and clothing. The ...

In order for robots to operate safely around humans, they need to see that people are approaching and they need to know when they make physical contact with those people. A new system allows them to ...

ELLABELL, Ga.—At Hyundai Motor Group’s ultramodern new auto plant, robots perform a stunning array of tasks. They move materials, attach doors and do almost all of the welding. Dog-like robots, their ...

Nature, the master engineer, is coming to our rescue again. Inspired by scorpions, scientists have created new pressure sensors that are both highly sensitive and able to work across a wide variety of ...