The robot's stretchy, sensor-studded "skin" lets it touch humans without crushing them. Whoops--excuse me. Here's a robot arm that knows when it's bumped into you and can brush safely past you without pressing too hard and hurting you. Many robots today, such as the robots that work in factories, are shielded from their human co-workers because they can't tell when people are nearby could easily pinch or crush them. That's why researchers in labs all around the world are working on robots with s...
The robot's stretchy, sensor-studded "skin" lets it touch humans without crushing them. Whoops--excuse me. Here's a robot arm that knows when it's bumped into you and can brush safely past you without pressing too hard and hurting you. Many robots today, such as the robots that work in factories, are shielded from their human co-workers because they can't tell when people are nearby could easily pinch or crush them. That's why researchers in labs all around the world are working on robots with s...
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