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Robots Replacing Humans: GelSight sensor gives robots touch

Featured Image: Armed with the GelSight sensor, a robot can grasp a freely hanging USB cable and plug it into a USB port. Credit: Melanie Gonick/MIT SOURCE: Science Daily (Fair Use)

youtube by  Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

Published on Sep 19, 2014

Researchers at MIT and Northeastern University have equipped a robot with a novel tactile sensor that lets it grasp a USB cable and insert it into a USB port. (Learn more about the sensor: http://bit.ly/1uNmcft)

Mot info: Science Daily September 19, 2014Fingertip sensor gives robot unprecedented dexterity

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