Humanoid robots are increasingly capable of performing complex real-world tasks, but many still struggle with dexterous object manipulation and navigation in dynamic environments. Carnegie Mellon ...

Over the past few decades, roboticists worldwide have introduced increasingly advanced robots that can understand human ...

Making machine perception reliable enough for real deployment requires more than better AI; it requires properly calibrated ...

To effectively tackle a variety of real-world tasks, robots should be able to reliably grasp objects of different shapes, textures and sizes, without dropping them in undesired locations. Conventional ...

CAMBRIDGE, MA – A human clearing junk out of an attic can often guess the contents of a box simply by picking it up and giving it a shake, without the need to see what’s inside. Researchers from MIT, ...

Boston Dynamics’ humanoid robot may have skipped the inaugural “robot Olympics” in China last week, but that doesn’t mean the engineers behind the machine have been sitting around watching the world ...