A soft armband that lets you steer a robot while you sprint on a treadmill or bob on rough seas sounds like science fiction.

A leaked video shows Tesla’s Optimus robot falling and making a gesture resembling the removal of a VR headset. The motion has sparked concerns that the robot may still rely on human teleoperation.

Human–robot interaction (HRI) and gesture-based control systems represent a rapidly evolving research field that seeks to bridge the gap between human intuition and robotic precision. This area ...

A new wearable system developed by engineers at the University of California San Diego is redefining how humans can interact ...

Smart sensors have been developed that can give people living with limb disabilities the ability to control robotic prostheses, machinery, and motorised wheelchairs using alternative muscle movements ...

Ancient mudras offer a blueprint for smoother robot hand movement and could inspire new approaches to motor training and ...

While falls are not unusual in robotics development, a specific hand motion has raised questions about the current level of ...

Traditionally, robot arms have been controlled either by joysticks, buttons, or very carefully programmed routines. However, for [Narongporn Laosrisin’s] homebrew build, they decided to go with ...