August 10, 2009


personal-robot2

Consider it one small step - or a roll, actually - for a robot, one not giant, but significant step for robotics.


Willow Garage, a Silicon Valley robotics research group, said that its experimental PR2 robot, which has wheels and can travel at speeds up to a mile and a quarter per hour, was able to open and pass through 10 doors and plug itself into 10 standard wall sockets in less than an hour. In a different test, the same robot completed a ....FOR MORE

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