Our hands perform thousands of complex tasks every day – can artificial intelligence help robots match these extraordinary human appendages? The human hand is one of the most staggeringly ...

Compared with a chimpanzee hand, at left, the human hand, at right, has shorter fingers and palms and a longer, stronger more flexible thumb. That not only allows fine manipulation of tools and ...

These “hands” have been meticulously designed to mimic the approximate size and shape of a human hand. According to the team, the robot’s hands have four operation modes, each emulating ...