Hands of AI offers the Aero Hand, a 7‑degree‑of‑freedom tendon‑driven robotic hand built for high‑dexterity manipulation in embodied AI research.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
Product
Problem
Researchers and developers in embodied AI lack affordable, high‑dexterity robotic hands that are both open‑source and easy to integrate, limiting experimentation with human‑like manipulation.
Solution
Hands of AI provides the Aero Hand, a 7‑degree‑of‑freedom, tendon‑driven robotic hand designed for functional, reliable manipulation in research settings. The platform is fully open‑source, offering CAD models, electronics schematics, firmware, and an upcoming Python SDK to streamline hardware assembly and software control. By delivering a cost‑effective, high‑dexterity hand, the solution enables rapid prototyping and testing of manipulation algorithms without the overhead of proprietary hardware. The open architecture encourages customization and community contributions, accelerating progress in general‑purpose robotics.
Target Audience
Primary users are robotics labs, AI research groups, and developers building embodied AI systems that require high‑dexterity manipulation capabilities.
Features
- Seven active degrees of freedom across 16 joints with tendon‑driven actuation for human‑like dexterity
- Complete open‑source package: CAD files, electronics schematics, and firmware
- Upcoming Python SDK for straightforward integration with AI control pipelines
- Designed for affordability, reliability, and functional performance in real‑world tasks
- Modular hardware allowing easy customization and upgrades