With more and more robots coming to the aid of the ever-lazier human, it’s easy to be swept off your feet by those quiet, busy bots and lose all social function. But fear not, robot enthusiasts! Researchers at Georgia Tech. have been working on Simon, a servant/companion robot built for the home.
Human-Robot interaction is the entire business of the Socially Intelligent Machines Lab. These robots can hold conversation, interact with the different objects like LEGO cubes, and also learn basic skills, such as holding a ladle.
The days of the Jetsons are not that far away, my friends!
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