For now, it’s a research tool. But researchers at the University of California, Berkeley say its human-friendly design and artificial intelligence capabilities could pave the way for household robots that help out with domestic tasks. - NBCNewsMACH
Researchers have created a robot that they say could bring a softer touch to automation.
The robots Abbeel references are widely used in manufacturing, but they can be risky for humans who get in the way. Between 1992 and 2015, 61 Americans died from injuries sustained in robot-related accidents, according to theWhy robotic pets may be the next big thing in dementia care How do you make a robot that performs useful household tasks without putting others at risk? Abbeel and his team designed Blue so that it responds to touch, varying the force it exerts according to the force exerted on it. InBlue’s design is softer than those of some industrial bots. Its components are covered in curved plastic shells, with few sharp edges. Its arms, shaped roughly like a human’s, end in small claw-shaped grippers.
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