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West Coast Gym Adds Smoothie-Making Robots

Robotic food service startup Blendid has announced its expansion into the athletic club industry with the opening of two robotic smoothie kiosks at select Bay Club locations in California. The 8 by 8-foot kiosks will allow members, staff, and guests to enjoy freshly made smoothies customized to their specific nutrition needs any time the club is open. With the use of Blendid’s contactless food automation … Continue reading West Coast Gym Adds Smoothie-Making Robots

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Watch a Robot Delicately Peel a Banana

Trained robots can have issues handling objects that are deformable and soft, such a fruit. This is due to challenges with teaching machines the appropriate level of force and dexterity, as well as difficulties with object modeling. At the University of Tokyo, researchers developed a machine learning system for a robot with two arms that was successfully able to pick up and peel a banana … Continue reading Watch a Robot Delicately Peel a Banana

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