Robotics and humanoid robotics & civilian drones discussion

SlothmanAllen

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Boston Dynamics Atlas demonstrating machine learning for moving objects from one container to another.


"There are no prescribed or teleoperated movements; all motions are generated autonomously online. The robot is able to detect and react to changes in the environment (e.g., moving fixtures) and action failures (e.g., failure to insert the cover, tripping, environment collisions [
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]) using a combination of vision, force, and proprioceptive sensors."

While it might be a while away, I think eventually laws will need to be made regarding these robots. Otherwise you are going to be dealing with mass unemployment. If you can just purchase one of these and stick it on an assembly line that humans work on with little to no modifications many jobs will be rendered redundant.
 

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People watch robots competing during China Robot Competition in Xi'an, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, Nov. 1, 2024. The 2024 China Robot Competition kicked off here on Friday. More than 1,700 teams from over 200 universities participated in this competition. (All photos by Xinhua/Zou Jingyi)

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Participants work on their robots during China Robot Competition in Xi'an, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, Nov. 1, 2024.

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An irrigation robot competes during China Robot Competition in Xi'an, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, Nov. 1, 2024.

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A robot competes during China Robot Competition in Xi'an, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, Nov. 1, 2024.

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A robot competes during China Robot Competition in Xi'an, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, Nov. 1, 2024.

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Participants make preparation for China Robot Competition in Xi'an, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, Nov. 1, 2024.

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Participants work on their robots during China Robot Competition in Xi'an, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, Nov. 1, 2024.
 

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Staff members debug Xiaoxin, a humanoid robot providing inquiry service at the media center for the 7th China International Import Expo (CIIE), at the National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai) in Shanghai, east China, Nov. 4, 2024. (Xinhua/Yin Gang)

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Jinbao, the mascot of the China International Import Expo (CIIE), and Xiaoxin, a humanoid robot providing inquiry service, are pictured at the media center of the 7th CIIE in Shanghai, east China, Nov. 4, 2024. (Xinhua/Yin Gang)

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Xiaoxin, a humanoid robot providing inquiry service at the media center for the 7th China International Import Expo (CIIE), welcomes journalists at the National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai) in Shanghai, east China, Nov. 4, 2024. (Xinhua/Yin Gang)
 
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