Sanctuary AI unveils new tactile sensors to improve dexterous manipulation

Dec 19, 2024 · Product Launch · Sanctuary AI · Industrial

Sanctuary AI unveiled compliant, sensitive and scalable tactile sensors for dexterous manipulation by general-purpose robots.

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  • Sanctuary AI designed the tactile sensors to combine compliance, sensitivity, durability and low manufacturing cost for dexterous manipulation.
  • The company plans to cover all grasping surfaces with the sensors and use haptic servoing to improve precision and training-data quality.
  • Sanctuary linked the work to its hydraulic hand actuation and human-level dexterity goals without identifying a specific robot product in the release.

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