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Two-armed robot throws and catches balls like a human
Original: Two-armed robot throws and catches balls with human-like movements
A two-armed robot has been shown throwing and catching balls with fluid, human-like movements, according to Tech Xplore. The demonstration highlights advances in robotic coordination, timing and dexterity, skills that have long been difficult for machines. Commenters are weighing what such agility could mean for future robotics in homes, factories and research.
Why now: Robot demonstrations with human-like agility typically attract wide attention as signs of rapid progress in robotics.
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