Human–robot interaction (HRI) and gesture-based control systems represent a rapidly evolving research field that seeks to bridge the gap between human intuition and robotic precision. This area ...

Traditionally, robot arms have been controlled either by joysticks, buttons, or very carefully programmed routines. However, for [Narongporn Laosrisin’s] homebrew build, they decided to go with ...

Ancient mudras offer a blueprint for smoother robot hand movement and could inspire new approaches to motor training and ...

A new wearable system developed by engineers at the University of California San Diego is redefining how humans can interact ...

Next-generation wearables could enable users to control machines using everyday gestures when in motion, engineers at the University of California San Diego report. The wearable system glued onto a ...

A leaked video shows Tesla’s Optimus robot falling and making a gesture resembling the removal of a VR headset. The motion has sparked concerns that the robot may still rely on human teleoperation.

While falls are not unusual in robotics development, a specific hand motion has raised questions about the current level of ...

A soft armband that lets you steer a robot while you sprint on a treadmill or bob on rough seas sounds like science fiction. Engineers at the University of California San Diego have now built ...

SAN DIEGO, Dec 9 — A leaked video of a Tesla Optimus robot falling during a demonstration has gone viral, not because it fell ...