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Well, I think the argument is that you're looking at a tiny piece of a larger equipment, which contains the power source and needs to manipulate this smaller de
by danielbarla 9y ago
Well, I think the argument is that you're looking at a tiny piece of a larger equipment, which contains the power source and needs to manipulate this smaller device using magnetic fields. So, probably the entire set of equipment would be the robot.
While still very cool, I think the way it's presented here implies that the little rubber part is autonomous in terms of power, muscles / actuation, sensing and local planning capability, which is just not the case.
- regularfry 9y agoI think you'd have a hard time convincing people that https://www.istockphoto.com/gb/photo/industrial-robot-arm-isolated-on-a-white-background-gm507266875-45772594?esource=SEO_GIS_CDN_Redirect https://www.istockphoto.com/gb/photo/industrial-robot-arm-is... wasn't a robot, but the same argument applies.