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82 This artificial skin could give ‘human-like’ sensitivity to robots

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Manisha Priyadarshini @ Digital Trends 2 place · 01/09/2026 17:51 EDT

This artificial skin could give ‘human-like’ sensitivity to robots

A new artificial skin unveiled at CES 2026 could give robots human-like sensitivity, helping machines better understand pressure and texture to handle objects, adapt their grip, and interact with people and environments more naturally.

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