Internals of 3D printed “print and fold” robot. [Image source: MIT CSAIL] Robot design traditionally separates the body geometry from the mechanics of the gait, but they both have a profound ...

Thanks to 3D printing and low cost components ... tested for [Paul]’s latest quadruped robot. Capstan mechanisms are a few centuries old, and were originally used on sailing ships to give ...

The developers promise that a 3D design of a functional robot can be created automatically within a few minutes using Text2Robot. Text2Robot is still in the development stage. The researchers from ...

Text2Robot leverages emerging AI technologies to convert user text descriptions into physical robots. The process begins with a text-to-3D generative model, which creates a 3D physical design of ...

When personal computers were first invented, only a small group of people who understood programming languages could use them ...

The Trump trade war has gone viral on TikTok, pushing a Chinese e-commerce app, DHgate, to the top of the U.S. App Store. After Trump increased U.S. tariffs on Chinese imports by 145%, numerous ...

The traditional model of robotic design has long demanded extensive knowledge in engineering, AI systems, and hardware ...

a desktop 3D-printer and an off-the-shelf printing material. This design approach is not only robust, it is also cheap—each robot costs about $20 to manufacture. “This is a completely ...

A team of researchers led by Professor Keisuke Takahashi at the Faculty of Science, Hokkaido University, have created FLUID ...

FLUID, an open-source, 3D-printed robot, offers an affordable and customizable solution for automated material synthesis, making advanced research accessible to more scientists.