A new breakthrough shows how robots can now integrate both sight and touch to handle objects with greater accuracy, similar to humans.

For all their technological brilliance, from navigating distant planets to performing complex surgery, robots still struggle ...

In everyday life, it's a no-brainer to be able to grab a cup of coffee from the table. Multiple sensory inputs such as sight (seeing how far away the cup is) and touch are combined in real-time.

Technologies once confined to sci-fi are becoming everyday tools on the tarmac. Among them is Boston Dynamics’ dog-like robot ...