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Unitree Dex5 Dexterous Hand unveiled

News Apr 1, 2025

Unitree Dex5 Dexterous Hand unveiled

Robotic company announces advances in robotic dexterity and precision for complex human-like manipulation tasks.

giulioprisco 2 min read

New flexible pressure sensors create sensitive electronic skin for robots and prosthetics

News Apr 1, 2026

New flexible pressure sensors create sensitive electronic skin for robots and prosthetics

Ultrahigh sensitivity and stability allow precise touch detection and pressure mapping for improved human-machine interaction and battery monitoring.

giulioprisco 2 min read

New simulation shortens design time for touch-sensing robots

News Mar 5, 2026

New simulation shortens design time for touch-sensing robots

Researchers create a virtual tool that mimics nature to build better robotic sensors, cutting development from 18 months to just two weeks.

giulioprisco 2 min read