Teleoperation, a seemingly simple capability, involves a multitude of technologies and systems in order to be implemented safely. In the first article from this series we established what ...

When it comes to edge cases – fallen trees, road work, officers directing traffic, etc. – autonomous vehicles (AV) continue to remain dependent on human assistance. Which is a key reason that, for the ...

A wearable, ultralight interface for bimanual teleoperation of a compliant, whole-body-controlled humanoid robot: This video presents an unobtrusive bimanual teleoperation setup with very low weight, ...

This article is part of a VB special issue. Read the full series: Automation and jobs in the new normal. When an interviewer pressed Postmates VP Ali Kashani last year on whether the company’s use of ...

Autonomous vehicles (AVs) have already racked up thousands of uninterrupted hours of autonomous driving. But there are still plenty of cases where AVs need humans to intervene and guide their response ...

Microsurgery requires manipulating delicate tissue or fragile structures such as small blood vessels, nerves, and tubes through a microscope. The operation accuracy of humans' hand is about 0.1 mm ...

Teleoperation can be of assistance when a car that usually runs largely autonomously cannot cope on its own. DLR is conducting research into ways of implementing the concept of teleoperation. This ...

Tesla TSLA.O tiptoed into its long-awaited robotaxi service in Austin, Texas on Sunday with about 10 of its Model Y SUVs that will operate within strict limits. The rides were being offered on Sunday ...

Humanoid robot training data in Japan gained a new model on August 26 when J-HRTI opened the Kanto Data Factory in Chiba -- ...

(a) Steady-hand robot; (b) Micron; (c) “A 73” ; (d) New steady-hand robot; (e) Preceyes; (f) REMS; (g) Bern University robot. Microsurgery requires manipulating delicate tissue or fragile structures ...