Harvard’s Octobot is the first autonomous machine to be made with all soft robotics

By Devin Coldewey

For years roboticists have been looking into using softer materials for parts rather than the usual metal and plastic — sometimes even building entirely soft robots. But this Octobot from Harvard is the first that not only contains no hard parts but is also entirely autonomous. Read More

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