Deep-learning system teaches soft, bio-inspired robots to move using only a single camera

Deep-learning system teaches soft, bio-inspired robots to move using only a single camera

a, Reconstruction of the visuomotor Jacobian field and motion prediction. From a single image, a machine-learning…

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“Robots Can Feel Now”: New Color-Changing Skins Let Machines React Instantly Without Wires, Screens, or Human Input

“Robots Can Feel Now”: New Color-Changing Skins Let Machines React Instantly Without Wires, Screens, or Human Input

IN A NUTSHELL 🐙 Researchers at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln have developed synthetic skins that mimic…

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Legged robots skateboard successfully with reinforcement learning framework

Legged robots skateboard successfully with reinforcement learning framework

Credit: Liu et al. Legged robots, which are often inspired by animals and insects, could help…

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Teaching robots to build simulations of themselves

Teaching robots to build simulations of themselves

Afzal, A., Katz, D. S., Le Goues, C. & Timperley, C. S. Proc. 2021 14th IEEE…

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Combining existing sensors with machine learning algorithms improves robots’ intrinsic sense of touch

Combining existing sensors with machine learning algorithms improves robots’ intrinsic sense of touch

The intrinsic sense of touch. Sensitive writing or drawing on the structure (A) is automatically interpreted…

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Robots sacked, screenings shut down: a new movement of luddites is rising up against AI | Ed Newton-Rex

Robots sacked, screenings shut down: a new movement of luddites is rising up against AI | Ed Newton-Rex

Earlier this month, a popular lifestyle magazine introduced a new “fashion and lifestyle editor” to its…

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