A scientist has explained why robots still struggle to pick tomatoes. Labor shortages in agriculture are driving growing ...

There have been many advances in vision-language models (VLM) that can match natural language queries to objects in a visual scene. And researchers are experimenting with how these models can be ...

Ever thought about strapping a robot vacuum to a drone and tried to fly it up the stairs? I saw Mova's attempt at CES 2026. Ajay has worked in tech journalism for over a decade as a reporter, analyst, ...

Tomato vines can look calm from a distance. Up close, they feel like a crowded maze. Fruit hangs in clusters. Stems twist in odd angles. Leaves hide what you need to see. For farmers facing labor ...

Cornell engineers have developed a revolutionary new robot gripper that can teach itself to pick up all sorts of oddly shaped objects, an ability most autonomous robots lack. The universal jamming ...

The left image shows the tomato-picking robot and camera. The right image shows a ‘robot-eye view’ of the tomatoes. Red represents mature fruits, green indicates immature fruits, and blue indicates ...

The English company Dogtooth presented its picking robot for harvesting strawberries during Strawberry Day on 7 January.

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