Elon Musk’s Neuralink is now recruiting participants for their first-in-human clinical trial of their brain-computer interface (BCI) implant. The PRIME Study aims to assess the safety of the implant and surgical robot,…
Tag: Robot
This Robot paints like a Human
Graduate students at the Georgia Institute of Technology have built the first graffiti-painting robot system that mimics the fluidity of human movement. Aptly named GTGraffiti, the system uses motion capture technology to…
MIT’s Inflatable robotic hand gives amputees real-time tactile control
An MIT-developed inflatable robotic hand gives amputees real-time tactile control. The smart hand is soft and elastic, weighs about half a pound, and costs a fraction of comparable prosthetics. Currently, most of…
Using robotic assistance to make colonoscopy kinder and easier
Scientists have made a breakthrough in their work to develop semi-autonomous colonoscopy, using a robot to guide a medical device into the body. The milestone brings closer the prospect of an intelligent…
Giant Gundam Robot Can Move and Kneel Down
A Giant Humanoid Robot is developed by Japan’s Gundam Factory Yokohama. It stands just over 18 metres tall and weighs 25 tonnes. This Life-sized Robot is modelled on one of the robots…