ABB Robotics and PSYONIC are partnering to improve robotic gripping and dexterity using a novel approach. The collaboration leverages human-generated data – specifically, data captured from human hand movements – to train robotic systems. This method aims to overcome current limitations in robotic manipulation, enabling robots to handle a wider range of objects and tasks with greater precision. PSYONIC’s expertise in bionics and human-machine interfaces complements ABB’s robotics technology. The companies believe this data-driven approach will accelerate the development of more adaptable and intelligent robotic solutions for industries like manufacturing and logistics. Ultimately, the goal is to create robots capable of performing complex tasks currently requiring human skill. This partnership signifies a growing trend toward incorporating human-like capabilities into robotic systems.