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A Robot With a Delicate Touch

A Robot With a Delicate Touch | Robotics Frontiers | Scoop.it

Researchers are developing less threatening machines that can mingle safely with humans. One, called Baxter, will be on sale in October. Baxter, which comes encased in plastic and has a nine-foot “wingspan,” is relatively slow and imprecise in the way it moves. And it has an elaborate array of safety mechanisms and sensors to protect the human workers it assists.

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[VIDEO] Biologically accurate robot walking legs

A group of US researchers has produced a robotic set of legs which they believe is the first to fully model walking in a biologically accurate manner.

 

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