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PALO ALTO, Calif., June 26, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Tacta Systems, a robotics company developing dextrous intelligence to give robots human-level tactile skills and spatial awareness, today announced $75 ...

Steel measuring tape is an interesting material, in that it's rigid enough to hold its shape when extended, but flexible enough that it gives way under pressure. Scientists have taken advantage of ...

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A company known for making highly anthropomorphic robot hands has developed Shadow Hand, a dextrous three-fingered robotic hand made to withstand the rigours of real-world machine learning research.