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I mean, this is demonstrating things the now dead PR2 demonstrated a decade ago, and even then it was nothing new. Since then there have been a string of startu
by ModernMech 5y ago
I mean, this is demonstrating things the now dead PR2 demonstrated a decade ago, and even then it was nothing new. Since then there have been a string of startups just like this one that have come and gone.
This one comes to mind:
https://singularityhub.com/2013/10/24/willow-garage-spinoff-launches-ubr-1-one-armed-mobile-robot/ https://singularityhub.com/2013/10/24/willow-garage-spinoff-...
Also:
https://robots.ieee.org/robots/baxter/ https://robots.ieee.org/robots/baxter/
These people sell robots that are in stores now:
https://www.badger-technologies.com https://www.badger-technologies.com
We'll see if something with an arm has as much success, but so far not much as evidenced by the graveyard of companies that have been trying. One will crack the code soon, maybe this one.