Nike has taken a bold step into the future with Project Amplify, the world's first motor-powered footwear system made for people who love to move. Created with robotics partner Dephy, the design ...

Nike is no stranger to a unique footwear concept, be it self-lacing shoes or a "Hyperboot" that can speed up recovery. The company claims its Project Amplify and new "neuroscience-based" footwear take ...

Now, as a student in Northwestern Engineering's Master of Science in Robotics (MSR) program, Patil developed an open-source software package that filled what he saw as a gap in the robotics community.

Nike has unveiled Project Amplify, an initiative it describes as the world's first powered footwear system designed for running and walking. Developed in collaboration with robotics partner Dephy, the ...

Nike has unveiled a new development towards improving mobility with "Project Amplify," and it is a pair of sneakers that introduces a new concept that looks to improve running and walking for users.

For her independent project, Sayantani Bhattacharya (MSR '25) designed a fleet of autonomous quadrupeds to navigate hazardous terrain in disaster areas. A disaster zone is no place for hesitation.

The Bellefield project scaled from a single robot to a coordinated fleet of four Maximo units operating in parallel. Image: Maximo. This week, solar robotics company Maximo, which was incubated by US ...

As technology improves, researchers slowly bridge the gap between prosthetics and human limbs: Scientists have developed a prosthetic hand that lets users feel temperatures and bionic legs that move ...

As industries accelerate toward automation, conversations typically center on artificial intelligence, machine learning and the integration of robotics. However, one foundational concept is emerging ...