Tesla has paused mass production of its humanoid robot, Optimus, as engineers struggle to perfect the design of its hands and ...

Pollen Robotics, a humanoid robot startup company acquired by Hugging Face, known for its AI development platform, in April 2025. It is capable of reproducing human-like hand movements while being ...

Meta says it’s partnering with sensor firm GelSight and Wonik Robotics, a South Korean robotics company, to commercialize tactile sensors for AI. The new devices aren’t meant for consumers. Rather, ...

MIT and ETH Zurich engineers 3D-printed robotic hands with realistic bones, ligaments, and tendons. The team used slow-curing polymers instead of the usual fast-curing ones to mimic muscle flexibility ...

Recent reports indicate that Tesla has temporarily halted production of its Optimus robot, with experts citing the design of its hand as the primary ...

Researchers from Queen Mary University of London have unveiled a ground breaking biometric robotic hand, the F-TAC Hand. The F-TAC dexterous hand performing different human grasp types. Credit: Z.

Researchers from the Italian Institute of Technology and Brown University in the US have found that people can “sense” a robot’s hand as an extension of their body. They found that performing a joint ...

Researchers at MIT CSAIL have created a new soft robotic system, RoboGrocery that uses vision technology and soft tactile sensors to determine how to pack an item without damage. Researchers from ...

Oregon State University researchers have created an artificial environment that simulates apple trees to collect data on its robot hand, regardless of growing season. This fake apple is attached via a ...

A world-first soft robotic “hand” is set to revolutionise the way baby corals are grown in labs, offering a breakthrough in reef restoration efforts. The robotic hand was designed to be attached to a ...

The human hand is amazingly complex. With 34 muscles, more than 30 tendons, and 27 bones, hands can grasp objects, express emotion, create works of art, and accomplish many of the tasks that drive ...