A tech startup is offering New York City residents free home cleaning with a twist—it will send “professional cleaners” wearing cameras to record everything they do. All that data will supposedly be ...

Please keep away from the robot arm to avoid personal injury or equipment damage. Make sure to do a safety assessment before moving to prevent collisions. Protect the arm before unlocking the joint.

Abstract: Soft robots’ ability to safely navigate complex environments motivates the development of algorithms for accurate environmental interaction assessment, enabling greater autonomy.

Researchers hope to build a facility with thousands of robots capable of performing experiments independently by 2040.