Nov 5, 2021
Dexterous robotic hands manipulate thousands of objects with ease
Posted by Shubham Ghosh Roy in category: robotics/AI
Robotic hand manipulates thousands of objects with ease: bit.ly/3bI367h
At just one year old, a baby is more dexterous than a robot. Sure, machines can do more than just pick up and put down objects, but we’re not quite there as far as replicating a natural pull towards exploratory or sophisticated dexterous manipulation goes.
OpenAI gave it a try with “Dactyl” (meaning “finger” from the Greek word daktylos), using their humanoid robot hand to solve a Rubik’s cube with software that’s a step towards more general AI, and a step away from the common single-task mentality. DeepMind created “ RGB-Stacking ‚” a vision-based system that challenges a robot to learn how to grab items and stack them.
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