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News Mar 5, 2026 New simulation shortens design time for touch-sensing robots Researchers create a virtual tool that mimics nature to build better robotic sensors, cutting development from 18 months to just two weeks. Giulio Prisco 2 min read
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News Feb 24, 2026 New AI control system enables soft robots to adapt quickly This innovation allows soft robotic arms to learn various movements once and then adjust to new situations without retraining, improving their use in everyday tasks. Giulio Prisco 2 min read
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News Feb 12, 2026 New system lets robots see around corners with radio waves Penn engineers create AI-powered radar that helps robots detect hidden objects, improving safety for self-driving cars and indoor machines. Giulio Prisco 2 min read
News Feb 6, 2026 New AI system enables soft robots to learn and adapt Researchers create a control system inspired by the brain, allowing flexible robots to handle various tasks and unexpected changes without constant retraining, promising advances in healthcare and industry. Giulio Prisco 2 min read
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