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Meta's AI-Powered Robot Hand Raises Concerns for Human Workers
by Al Landes Meta's AI-Powered Robot Hand Raises Concerns for Human Workers Why it matters : Techcrunch reports that Meta has unveiled a...
Nov 6, 2024


Meta is making a robot hand that can ‘feel’ touch
by Kyle Wiggers Meta says it’s partnering with sensor firm GelSight and Wonik Robotics, a South Korean robotics company, to...
Oct 31, 2024


Google DeepMind unveils two new AI-based robot hand systems—ALOHA Unleashed and DemoStart
by Bob Yirka , Tech Xplore Experimental setup: simulated (top) and real (bottom) robot environments and tasks. Credit: arXiv (2024)....
Sep 23, 2024


South Korean researchers develop robotic fingers with pressure sensitivity
By Lee Byung-chul, Yeom Hyun-a The robotic finger, a collaborative development by the Electronics and Telecommunications Research...
Mar 26, 2024


Twisting Lids Off with Two Hands
Toru Lin* Zhao-Heng Yin* Haozhi Qi Pieter Abbeel Jitendra Malik UC Berkeley TLDR We train two robot hands to twist bottle lids...
Mar 4, 2024


General In-Hand Object Rotation with Vision and Touch
Haozhi Qi , Brent Yi , Sudharshan Suresh , Mike Lambeta , Yi Ma , Roberto Calandra , Jitendra Malik , UC Berkeley, Meta AI, CMU, TU...
Sep 28, 2023


Scientists create soft and scalable robotic hand based on multiple materials
By Ingrid Fadelli Credit: Alves et al Robots based on soft materials are often better at replicating the appearance, movements and...
Sep 2, 2023


Technology Gives Robots Human-Like Sense of Grip
Elizabeth Montalbano Researchers have developed a sensor that can give robotic hands a more human-like way of feeling various objects...
Aug 30, 2023


obotic Hand Uses Sense of Touch to Rotate Objects
By Elizabeth Montalbano A robotic hand from researchers at the University of California San Diego (UCSD) and Hong Kong University of...
Aug 8, 2023


It’s all in the wrist: energy-efficient robot hand learns how not to drop the ball
By Sarah Collins Researchers have designed a low-cost, energy-efficient robotic hand that can grasp a range of objects – and not drop...
Apr 12, 2023


In-Hand Object Rotation via Rapid Motor Adaptation
Haozhi Qi , Ashish Kumar , Roberto Calandra , Yi Ma , Jitendra Malik UC Berkeley, Meta AI Conference on Robot Learning (CoRL), 2022...
Oct 10, 2022


Why Facebook (Or Meta) Is Making Tactile Sensors for Robots
By Evan Ackerman Facebook , or Meta as it's now calling itself for some reason that I don't entirely understand, is today announcing...
Nov 1, 2021
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