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South Korea unveils humanoid robot with 40-newton fingertip strength


Learn about ALLEX, the first general-purpose robot from WIRobotics, designed for industrial and household tasks with precision.

However, ALLEX stands out for its lightweight, modular design and highly dexterous hands, making it ideal for delicate, human-interactive tasks in healthcare, homes, and collaborative settings. Collaborators include RLWRLD, a physical AI firm enhancing its machine learning, as well as academic and industry leaders such as MIT, UIUC, UMass, KIST, and Maxon. His main goal behind joining Interesting Engineering is to learn more about how the recent technological advancements are helping human beings on both societal and individual levels in their daily lives.

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