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How Robots Learn to See With Touch
For years, industrial robotics relied on the assumption that sight was enough. But as we approach September twenty twenty six, the industry is hitting a wall with unstructured environments. This episode explores how companies like Boston Dynamics and Figure are integrating tactile sensors into robot hands to solve the final frontier of automation: handling soft, deformable objects like clothing or produce. We look at the specific engineering challenge of force feedback loops and why this shift from visual-only to vision-plus-touch is changing the cost structure of warehouse labor.
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