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Re:Mercedes is trialing humanoid robots for 'low skill, repe... by potta_coffee on Friday March 15, 2024 @05:16PM (#39720800)
A forklift with the brain of a Roomba
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Re:Mercedes is trialing humanoid robots for 'low skill, repe... by swizzler on Friday March 15, 2024 @05:34PM (#39720965)
It's real! Kiva Systems built the roomba part that can raise a shelf above them and drive it around (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HSA5Bq-1fU4). Amazon bought them.
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