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Tuesday, February 13, 2018

Robot opening a door

From City AM of the UK

Opening a door is actually a complicated operation, as the laborious manoeuvre performed by the ugly quadruped of a robot shows. They could have given it some sort of head to 'humanize' it: a grinning clown, for instance... 

Imagine arriving at a company's operations centre and having a thing like that opening the door for you -- unexpectedly? They'll have to call the Nurse Robot and the Doctor Robot and the Ambulance Robot in the wake of your heart attack... 

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http://www.cityam.com/280516/watch-boston-dynamics-headless-robot-opens-doors-you?

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