As AI and robotics companies figure out how to do things in the physical world, the models need information about real-world movements, so they hire real people.

Soon, OB, as his handlers call him, was on Hollywood Boulevard, interrupting a rap video shoot, doing improv comedy bits with ...

Chinese researchers have proposed a highly dexterous semi-humanoid robot mounted on a wheeled platform to support the country ...

AI and robotics companies need data on movements in the physical world. Some are paying gig workers to record themselves ...

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A new type of robotic hand developed at The University of Texas at Austin demonstrates such sensitive touch that it can grasp objects as fragile as a potato chip or a raspberry without crushing them.

Abstract: Teleoperation is crucial for robots in human-robot interaction and collaboration. It requires multi-scale human movement intention mapping in a natural and precise way to complete tasks.

MMI is starting FDA-approved human trials for its tiny robot to use needles the size of eyelashes to help clear waste from the brains of Alzheimer’s patients.

Abstract: Neurorehabilitation conventionally relies on the interaction between a patient and a physical therapist. Robotic systems can improve and enrich the physical feedback provided to patients ...

A new glove with more than three dozen actuators across all five fingers and the palm, developed by Cornell researchers, aims to reduce swelling for people suffering from edema. The glove, known as ...

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