Teleoperation, a seemingly simple capability, involves a multitude of technologies and systems in order to be implemented safely. In the first article from this series we established what ...

A wearable, ultralight interface for bimanual teleoperation of a compliant, whole-body-controlled humanoid robot: This video presents an unobtrusive bimanual teleoperation setup with very low weight, ...

When it comes to edge cases – fallen trees, road work, officers directing traffic, etc. – autonomous vehicles (AV) continue to remain dependent on human assistance. Which is a key reason that, for the ...

Microsurgery requires manipulating delicate tissue or fragile structures such as small blood vessels, nerves, and tubes through a microscope. The operation accuracy of humans' hand is about 0.1 mm ...

Figure, a robotics company developing humanoid robots that operate via AI, is running a livestream of one of its robots sorting packages in real time to show off its capabilities. The livestream was ...

Autonomous vehicles (AVs) have already racked up thousands of uninterrupted hours of autonomous driving. But there are still plenty of cases where AVs need humans to intervene and guide their response ...

This article is part of a VB special issue. Read the full series: Automation and jobs in the new normal. When an interviewer pressed Postmates VP Ali Kashani last year on whether the company’s use of ...

Teleoperation can be of assistance when a car that usually runs largely autonomously cannot cope on its own. DLR is conducting research into ways of implementing the concept of teleoperation. This ...

Vehicle teleoperation has never been so … legal. Teleoperation enables a human operator to control vehicles from far away. In July, Florida became the sixth state to explicitly allow autonomous ...

(a) Steady-hand robot; (b) Micron; (c) “A 73” ; (d) New steady-hand robot; (e) Preceyes; (f) REMS; (g) Bern University robot. Microsurgery requires manipulating delicate tissue or fragile structures ...