New research helps robots combine language and gestures to find objects in cluttered spaces, improving how they understand human intent.

Whether in the kitchen or on a workshop floor, robot assistants that can fetch items for people could be extremely useful.

A novel system uses RFID tags to help robots home in on moving objects with unprecedented speed and accuracy. The system could enable greater collaboration and precision by robots working on packaging ...

POMDP, an AI framework inspired by dogs that allows robots to use human gestures and language to find objects with 89% accuracy.

The development uses RFID tags to enable robots to focus in on targets, based on localization technology. Radio-frequency identification (RFID) uses electromagnetic fields to automatically identify ...

A search robot developed by researchers in Germany can reportedly track missing objects in ...

RF Grasp is a picking robot that combines vision with radio frequency (RF) sensing to find and grasps objects, even if they're hidden from view. The technology could aid fulfillment in e-commerce ...

A novel system developed at MIT uses RFID tags to help robots home in on moving objects with unprecedented speed and accuracy. The system could enable greater collaboration and precision by robots ...

In recent years, robots have gained artificial vision, touch, and even smell. "Researchers have been giving robots human-like perception," says MIT Associate Professor Fadel Adib. In a new paper, Adib ...