Master of Science in Robotics student Musheng He looks back on her independent study project and what she learned from the experience. When Musheng He considered what she wanted to pursue for her ...

Scientists have developed a 3D-printed robotic hand which can play simple musical phrases on the piano by just moving its wrist. And while the robot is no virtuoso, it demonstrates just how ...

Humans thought they had mastered a lot of skills better than robots, and violin playing is one of them. Automated instruments have come a long way from the days of the self-playing piano and the music ...

According to their Wikipedia page, the German band Kraftwerk were among the pioneers of electronic music playing what they described as “robot pop.” But, a recent sale at Morphy Auctions, 2000 N.

It’s hardly Chopin. But a soft robot can bend and change the shape of its four rubbery fingers fast enough to hit keys and play a simple tune on a piano. The fingers, which are secured to the edges of ...