Robotic Overlords?

Our group was featured in this New Yorker article, showcasing Rebecca Pankow and John Oberlin’s work programming Baxter to pick petals from a daisy, as well as some of my thoughts on inequality and automation.  I was thrilled with Sheelah’s work on this very important issue, focusing on the effects of automation and our changing economy.

Our Baxter robot picks petals from a flower.

 

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