A programmable metamaterial finger can lock into four positions without electronics. A simpler, more functional future for ...

A four-fingered robotic hand built from Lego Mindstorms pieces can push, pull and grip with almost as much force as a leading ...

A new robotics breakthrough could reshape how machines move, adapt, and interact with the world by mimicking biology itself. Engineers at EPFL have developed a programmable foam lattice that blends ...

A peek at Misty, an advanced, programmable home robot that makes faces There's plenty of consumer robots out there, and a growing number of programmable robotic platforms for the home, office, or ...

AI software company Hugging Face is getting into the desktop robot market in truly adorable fashion. The new Reachy Mini is an 11-inch-tall desktop robot designed to be somewhat barebones at the time ...

Programmable matter and robotic systems represent a dynamic frontier in materials science and robotics, where discrete, often modular units are designed to change their physical properties and ...