Researchers believe that machines, acting collectively, can accomplish tasks that are difficult for individual robots.

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Magnetic graphene oxide sheets fold, move, sense motion, and switch function by swapping magnetic layers, offering a fast, reprogrammable platform for soft robots and other morphable structures.

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The curious minds at ColdFusion introduce the most realistic robot ever built and its capabilities. This matters because it ...

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AgiBot builds world’s first real-world deployment of reinforcement learning in industrial robotics, bringing self-learning AI to manufacturing ...