The octobot is the world’s first completely soft, autonomous, and untethered robot. It is free of wires, batteries, and any hard material—like its namesake, the octopus, which has no internal ...

The coolest, we think, is a little multi-legged robot that uses vacuum to ambulate across the bench. The paper, however ... there is a folding origami-like structure that uses both rigid and ...

The researchers initially set out to create a soft, aquatic robot that was simultaneously ... North Carolina State PhD student and Paper co-author Haitao Qing told Popular Science he is fascinated ...

Physical Intelligence is an American startup specializing in the development of intelligent domestic robots. Its aim is to develop robots capable of performing complex household tasks by imitating ...

Jeff Bezos just invested in a robot company called Physical Intelligence. These robots can fold your laundry and put your eggs in a carton. More from Explainers Jeff Bezos just invested in a robot ...

Her research makes a significant advance by applying origami techniques to more robust engineering materials. She said: ...

The use of soft ... folding, the robot can then proceed to walk around in its new, three-dimensional configuration. Not all of their robots folded successfully, however: as they note in the paper ...

"Two years ago, we demonstrated an aquatic soft robot that was able to reach average speeds of 3.74 body lengths per second," says Jie Yin, corresponding author of a paper on the work and an ...

An curved arrow pointing right. It may be a while until we have 'The Jetsons' Rosey the Robot to wait on us hand and foot, but until then we'll have to take what we can get. This robotic laundry ...

Tokyo-based Seven Dreamers Laboratories, in collaboration with Panasonic and Daiwa House Industry, is developing the world’s first clothes-folding robot. The machine can liberate users from 375 ...

Physical intelligence robots can fold your laundry and put your eggs in a carton. Other investors include Lux Capital and OpenAI. These robots are unique because they can actually learn to do new ...