MacGyver Bot Learns To Repurpose Random Objects as Tools [Robots]

The robots in use around the world today are built for very specific purposes. Industrial arms can assemble cars, and Roomba can vacuum your home. But researchers at Georgia Tech hope that one day they could do more, to the point of using other tools and objects to handle any number of tasks. Like a cyborg version of MacGyver, but with less mullet. More »

Source: http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/gizmodo/full/~3/3IhVCrZbrEM/macgyver-bot-learns-to-repurpose-random-objects-as-tools

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