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Spirobs shape-shifting robot moves like an octopus and grips like an elephant

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64% Informative

SpiRobs is a new kind of soft robot developed by researchers at the University of Science and Technology of China .

Unlike traditional robotic arms that rely on rigid grippers, it can bend, wrap, and adjust its shape to interact with objects more naturally.

Its simple, motor-free design makes it cost-effective, durable, and versatile.

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62

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62

Neutral language

6

Article tone

informal

Language

English

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61

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not offensive

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long-living

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