For more complicated tasks, 1X Technologies' Neo home robot switches to 'expert mode,' which involves a company employee remotely 'supervising' a session while the robot works.
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Robots you can wear like clothes: Automatic weaving of 'fabric muscle' brings commercialization closer
The commercialization of clothing-type wearable robots has taken a significant step forward with the development of equipment ...
A programmable metamaterial finger can lock into four positions without electronics. A simpler, more functional future for ...
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Meet NEO, the humanoid robot that folds laundry, tidies up, and learns over time
Weighing only 66 pounds (29.9 kg), NEO can lift 154 pounds (69.8 kg) and operate quietly at 22 dB, softer than a modern ...
Researchers have developed a chemical structure for an artificial muscle that can lift up to 4,000 times its weight, and they ...
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