Researchers from Carnegie Mellon University have embedded fibre optic sensors in a three-fingered robotic hand, allowing it to detect forces of less than a tenth of a newton. The team placed 14 strain ...

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg revealed ReSkin and Digit, two products that could help AI learn how to ‘feel’. Last week’s Meta announcement was all about visuals – a new virtual world called the metaverse ...

Using a 3D-printed material sensitive to electric fields, researchers have created a novel sensor that can accurately recognize and distinguish objects up to 10 centimeters – about four inches – away ...