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actuation

[ak-choo-ey-shuhn] / ˌæk tʃuˈeɪ ʃən /




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Physical AI agents are built on three key blocks: perception, cognition and actuation, the analysts note.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 17, 2026

The key detail in the weapon debris was the tail actuation system, which controls the fins that guide the GBU-39 to a target, according to Trevor Ball, a former U.S.

From New York Times May 29, 2024

"We have created a bio-inspired plug-and-play soft modular origami robot enabled by electrothermal actuation with highly bendable and adaptable heaters," Paulino said.

From Science Daily May 6, 2024

“This team has brought chemically powered actuation to impressive length scales for robotics while also demonstrating impressive capabilities for insect-scale machines,” says Ryan Truby, a materials scientist at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois.

From Scientific American Sep. 18, 2023

That knowledge of the frailties of genus homo was too deep for comfort in such actuation.

From Witch-Doctors by Beadle, Charles




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