Wednesday 30 January 2019

MIT's Jenga-playing robot might have the magic touch for manufacturing

MIT's Jenga-playing robot at work

Anyone who has played a game of Jenga will know the delicate touch required to keep the tower of wooden blocks from crashing down, and it's not the kind of finesse you'd associate with a typical robot. Engineers at MIT have now developed a manipulator arm that may just push and prod with the best of them, relying on visual data, machine learning algorithms and a fast-moving branch of robotics incorporating tactile feedback.

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from New Atlas (Gizmag) http://bit.ly/2GbRlHs

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