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ResearchOct 15, 2026

Rhoda Blindfolds Its Robot—and Lets Touch Guide the Search

Rhoda's robot uses touch to navigate and manipulate objects.

Rhoda Blindfolds Its Robot—and Lets Touch Guide the Search
Image: Humanoids Daily

Rhoda has developed a robot that utilizes tactile sensing alongside its Direct Video-Action model. This allows the robot to perform tasks such as retrieving textured balls without relying on vision.

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Key facts

  • Combines tactile sensing with Direct Video-Action model
  • Can retrieve textured balls without vision

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    Humanoids Daily · Oct 15, 2026

    Rhoda Blindfolds Its Robot—and Lets Touch Guide the Search

    Rhoda combines tactile sensing with its Direct Video-Action model to guide manipulation without vision, showing textured-ball retrieval…

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