Kurzweil : "Teleoperating robots with virtual reality, getting inside a robot’s head | Ce monde à inventer ! | Scoop.it
From www.kurzweilai.net - October 10, 2017 12:11 PM

Kurzweil 10/10/17 : "Researchers at MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) have developed a virtual-reality (VR) system that lets you teleoperate a robot using an Oculus Rift or HTC Vive VR headset. CSAIL’s “Homunculus Model” system (the classic notion of a small human sitting inside the brain and controlling the actions of the body) embeds you in a VR control room with multiple sensor displays, making it feel like you’re inside the robot’s head. By using gestures, you can control the robot’s matching movements to perform various tasks...