actuation
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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
"In other words, we watched the electromechanical actuation as it was happening, so we could see the mechanism for the large shape changes," Martin said.
From Science Daily ● May 23, 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
Suggests the electrical actuation of tuning-forks and the electrical transmission of their tones.
From Little Masterpieces of Science: Invention and Discovery by George Iles