A soft electroactive gel enables untethered robots to deform, grip, and move using only external electric fields, eliminating the need for internal wiring or circuitry. (Nanowerk Spotlight) The ...

While new technology is reshaping office work and software development, it is also changing the nature of physical, on-site work. In the logistics and manufacturing industries, new warehouse ...

OM1 Beta has been open-sourced on GitHub under the MIT license, allowing developers the freedom to use, modify, and distribute the system. Its "hardware-neutral" characteristic enables it to operate ...

Elon Musk's idea of a humanoid robot army that outnumbers humans is raising questions about the future of work.