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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish15•2 months agoExceeds the very limited parameter we used to define as “human performance.” “Look, this robot’s arm can spin 360°! It exceeds human performance!” Ok, can it get a glass out of the cabinet, put ice cubes in it, fill it with water and bring it to me?
minus-squarearchomrade [he/him]linkfedilinkEnglish3•2 months agoI think you could have picked a more difficult metric, this is something i’m pretty sure the BD robots can actually do.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish6•edit-22 months agoIn a random home, then. A human would know what a refrigerator is, where the ice is (dispenser or freezer), check cabinets for cups/glasses, and operate the sink. The BD bots would likely have to have everything pre-mapped, RFID’d and/or programmed.
Exceeds the very limited parameter we used to define as “human performance.”
“Look, this robot’s arm can spin 360°! It exceeds human performance!”
Ok, can it get a glass out of the cabinet, put ice cubes in it, fill it with water and bring it to me?
I think you could have picked a more difficult metric, this is something i’m pretty sure the BD robots can actually do.
In a random home, then. A human would know what a refrigerator is, where the ice is (dispenser or freezer), check cabinets for cups/glasses, and operate the sink. The BD bots would likely have to have everything pre-mapped, RFID’d and/or programmed.