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MIT creates a soft fingered robot that could sew stitches, tie knots

July 14, 2020 By India People Blog
Image source: Techcrunch

MIT has created a soft fingered robotic gripper for dedicated and fine manipulation of objects like cables and sheets. It’s equipped with fingertips that have embedded sensors that help it detect the position of a cable between the grippers. The sensors provide data on how the cable is situated between two fingers of the gripper and force exerted.

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Update by Sudhanshu Rai

News source: TechCrunch

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