Figure AI released research around its Helix vision-language-action model as it tests its humanoids for logistics tasks.

Many industrial processes and household tasks currently completed by humans entail the manipulation of textiles, including ...

“Traditional designs typically incorporate top-mounted arms for manipulation tasks. However, these configurations may limit the robot’s payload, stability, and efficiency. We do not see a dog ...

The newly-announced Magma is a multimodal AI enabling agentic tasks ranging from UI navigation to robotics manipulation.

Researchers from the Shenyang Institute of Automation of the Chinese Academy of Sciences have developed a multi-mode swimming ...

Forward, inverse, and differential kinematics. Robot dynamics, trajectory planning, and motion control. Wheeled mobile robots and mobile manipulation.

and our mixed mode positioning systems feature coordinated linear and rotary (turntable) positioning. Our automation technology is flexible and unique with advanced features not available commercially ...

In its Magma write-up, Microsoft claims Magma-8B performs competitively across benchmarks, showing strong results in UI navigation and robot manipulation tasks. As always, we take AI benchmarks ...

Maxon has launched a range of torque-dense joints for use in mobile autonomous robots, including humanoids, quadrupeds, and ...

That means it could be used to "complete agentic tasks ranging from UI navigation to robot manipulation." "Magma is able to formulate plans and execute actions to achieve it," Microsoft wrote in ...

Furthermore, the robot has to be positioned as optimally as possible to cover the complete region of interest. Object-Centered Hybrid Reasoning for Whole-Body Mobile Manipulation This video features ...

Alexander Dietrich, Thomas Wimböck, Alin Albu-Schäffer, and Gerd Hirzinger, "Reactive Whole-Body Control: Dynamic Mobile Manipulation Using a Large Number of Actuated Degrees of Freedom", IEEE ...