Discover the latest breakthroughs in robotic tactile sensing and how they are transforming the capabilities of humanoid ...

At CES 2026, ROBOTERA is showcasing a side of humanoid robotics that often gets less attention than walking or AI reasoning—but is just as critical: dexterous, human-scale manipulation. With its XHAND ...

A wave of recent research has brought robotic touch sensitivity closer to human fingertips than ever before, driven by graphene-based composites and machine learning that let artificial skins detect ...

Robots have become remarkably good at seeing and moving, but their sense of touch still lags far behind that of humans. A new technology developed by researchers at the University of Cambridge could ...

Researchers at China’s Tsinghua University’s Shenzhen International Graduate School have developed a next-generation tactile sensor called SuperTac. The project involved collaboration with multiple ...

In a groundbreaking new study, researchers have developed an electronic skin that allows humanoid robots to distinguish everyday touch from damaging force. That ability, once reserved for living ...

In context: Inside the cavernous halls of CES 2026 in Las Vegas this week, humanoid robots were everywhere – some strolling, some stumbling, others standing motionless beside hopeful creators. But ...

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For decades, humanoid robots have lived behind safety cages in factories or deep inside research labs. Fauna Robotics, a New York-based robotics startup, says that era is ending. The company has ...