Scientists use EBRAINS to teach robots vision and touch
[ad_1] How the brain lets us perceive and navigate the world is one of the most fascinating aspects of cognition. When orienting ourselves, we constantly combine information from all six [...]
Bridging the gap between artificial vision and touch
[ad_1] The study and replication of human sensory abilities, such as visual, auditory and tactile (touch-based) perception, depend on the availability of suitable data. Generally, the larger and richer the [...]
Even With Robots, Manufacturers Need The Human Touch : NPR
[ad_1] A robotic arm works on the production line at Volvo's factory in Ridgeville, S.C. But other essential jobs, including major portions of final assembly, are still left to people. [...]
Light Touch Helps Robots Better Interact with Objects
[ad_1] Robots are becoming more useful and ubiquitous in industrial settings that demand they interact with a variety of objects in way that suits their purposes. Now researchers at MIT [...]
Recycling Robot Learns Through System of Touch
[ad_1] April 11, 2019 Adam Conner-Simons, MIT CSAIL Every year, trash companies sift through an estimated 68 million tons of recycling, which is the weight equivalent of more than 30 [...]