prosthetics
4 articles about prosthetics in AI news
MIT's Silent Artificial Muscle Fibers Lift 1kg Using Electrohydraulic Actuation
MIT engineers created artificial muscle fibers that contract silently when voltage is applied. Bundled fibers can lift over 1 kilogram by pumping charged fluid inside sealed tubes, mimicking antagonistic muscle pairs.
Chinese Researchers Develop Bionic Robotic Hand with Neuromorphic AI Skin for Local Sensory Processing
A research team in China has built a lifelike bionic hand integrated with neuromorphic electronic skin that processes tactile data using local AI models, aiming to reduce dependency on biological tissue.
DishBrain Breakthrough: Lab-Grown Neurons Master Classic Video Game Doom
Scientists have successfully trained in vitro brain cells to play the classic video game Doom, marking a significant advancement in biological computing and neural interface technology. This breakthrough demonstrates how living neurons can process information and adapt to perform complex tasks.
Robotics' Scaling Breakthrough: How SONIC's 42M-Parameter Model Achieves Perfect Real-World Transfer
Researchers have demonstrated that robotics can scale like language models, with SONIC training a 42M-parameter model on 100M human motion frames. The system achieved 100% success transferring to real robots without fine-tuning, marking a paradigm shift in robotic learning.