Soft Robotics: The Road To Iron Man

Soft Robotics: The Road To Iron Man
Soft Robotics: The Road To Iron Man

Iron Man-style powered armor has proven impractical. New flexible, wearable electronics offer an alternative path to help the infantry.

Navy’s ‘MacGyver’ Robot Turns Obstacles Into Tools

WASHINGTON: The US military wants robots that can work alongside soldiers without needing constant remote-control attention to keep them from knocking into things. That isn’t as easy as it sounds. While computers can out-process a human mind now by crunching huge numbers of numbers, when it comes to physical objects, even state-of-the-art robots make human…