How Robots Are Fueling the Ascendance of the Electric Motor

WIRED
WIRED
  • 6 years ago
Hey robot futurist! We've got one word for you: Actuators. They're the motorized joints that make robots strong, agile, and precise and they're getting better all the time.

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