{"id":93392,"date":"2019-07-10T01:48:53","date_gmt":"2019-07-10T08:48:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/07\/this-robot-arm-can-help-wheelchair-users-drink-coffee-open-doors"},"modified":"2019-07-10T01:48:53","modified_gmt":"2019-07-10T08:48:53","slug":"this-robot-arm-can-help-wheelchair-users-drink-coffee-open-doors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/07\/this-robot-arm-can-help-wheelchair-users-drink-coffee-open-doors","title":{"rendered":"This Robot Arm Can Help Wheelchair Users Drink Coffee, Open Doors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/this-robot-arm-can-help-wheelchair-users-drink-coffee-open-doors2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A new robot arm can help people who use wheelchairs better handle the day-to-day tasks that might otherwise be too challenging or awkward.<\/p>\n<p>The Jaco, a robotic arm made by the tech company Kinova Robotics, can attach to a wheelchair and operate as a sort of third arm, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.digitaltrends.com\/cool-tech\/kinova-robotics-wheelchair-robot-arm\/\">according to <em>Digital Trends<\/em><\/a> \u2014 helping people with <a href=\"https:\/\/futurism.com\/autonomous-robot-arm-feeds-people\">limited mobility<\/a> go about their lives with a greater degree of independence.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new robot arm can help people who use wheelchairs better handle the day-to-day tasks that might otherwise be too challenging or awkward. The Jaco, a robotic arm made by the tech company Kinova Robotics, can attach to a wheelchair and operate as a sort of third arm, according to Digital Trends \u2014 helping people [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-93392","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93392","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\/396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=93392"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93392\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=93392"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=93392"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=93392"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}