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Meta is making a robot hand that can ‘feel’ touch
Meta says it's partnering with sensor firm GelSight and Wonik Robotics, a South Korean robotics company, to commercialize tactile sensors for AI.
“We developed a touch-perception-specific optical system with a wide field of view … for capturing omnidirectional deformations on the fingertip surface,” Meta explained in a blog post. Image Credits: MetaDigit 360 will be available for purchase next year, and Meta’s launched a call for proposals through which researchers can gain early access. “By leveraging such multimodal signals, [these devices] will help scientists advance research into AI that can learn about the world in richer detail.
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