IEEE Spectrum5 min read
Robot Finger Feels in Color
Imagine running your fingertip over the surface of a U.S. penny. You would feel the ridges of the raised letters and numbers, Abe Lincoln’s bearded side profile, and, if it’s tails, the fluted columns of the Lincoln Memorial.
By Velvet WuIEEE Spectrum Robotics

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Originally published by IEEE Spectrum Robotics on Jul 28, 2026.
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