{"id":153477,"date":"2022-12-23T15:24:26","date_gmt":"2022-12-23T21:24:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/12\/what-is-human-centric-robotics"},"modified":"2022-12-23T15:24:26","modified_gmt":"2022-12-23T21:24:26","slug":"what-is-human-centric-robotics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/12\/what-is-human-centric-robotics","title":{"rendered":"What is Human-Centric Robotics?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"display: block; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/RgT3fLz-9tA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Robots like Digit are purpose-built to do tasks in environments made for humans. We aren\u2019t trying to just mimic the look of people or make a humanoid robot.<\/p>\n<p>Every design and engineering decision is looked at through a function-first lens. To easily walk into warehouses and work alongside people, to do the kinds of dynamic reaching, carrying, and walking that we do, Digit has some similar characteristics.<\/p>\n<p>Our Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer Jonathan Hurst, discusses the difference between humanoid and human-centric robotics.<\/p>\n<p>At Agility, we make robots that are made for work. Our robot Digit works alongside us in spaces designed for people. Digit handles the boring and repetitive tasks that are meant for a machine, which allows companies and their people to focus on the work that requires the human element.<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe (hit the bell for notifications)<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/c\/AgilityRobo\u2026\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/c\/AgilityRobo\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/c\/AgilityRobo<\/a>\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Our Team <a href=\"https:\/\/www.agilityrobotics.com\/careers\">https:\/\/www.agilityrobotics.com\/careers<\/a> Follow our Journey <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/agilityrobotics\">https:\/\/twitter.com\/agilityrobotics<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/agil\">https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/agil<\/a>\u2026 <a href=\"http:\/\/ttps:\/\/www.instagram.com\/agility_rob\">ttps:\/\/www.instagram.com\/agility_rob<\/a>\u2026 <a href='ttps:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@agility_robotics' rel='nofollow'>ttps:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@agility_robotics<\/a> #robotics #machinelearning #artificialintelligence #robot #engineering \u2026<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/12\/what-is-human-centric-robotics\">Continue reading \u201cWhat is Human-Centric Robotics?\u201d | &gt;<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Robots like Digit are purpose-built to do tasks in environments made for humans. We aren\u2019t trying to just mimic the look of people or make a humanoid robot. Every design and engineering decision is looked at through a function-first lens. To easily walk into warehouses and work alongside people, to do the kinds of dynamic [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":556,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-153477","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/153477","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/556"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=153477"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/153477\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=153477"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=153477"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=153477"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}