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KAIST Team Unveils BeetleBot Soft Robot
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Researchers led by Professor Sang Ouk Kim from KAIST developed BeetleBot, a soft robot modeled on a beetle. Published in Science Advances in 2026, the device uses artificial muscles and sensors controlled by finger movements via Bluetooth Low Energy. The system allows users to walk, grip objects, and receive visual and tactile feedback for remote tasks.
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