Robots Can Learn Much From High-Tech Playthings
March 22, 2001
The current new generation of electronic toys will make children more readily accept robotic assistants in the home or office when they are adults.
Pradeep Khosla, a professor of engineering and robotics at the Robotics Institute at Carnegie Mellon University, believes that robot designers need to make these machines human-friendly and take away the intimidation factor. “A robot must be able to understand humans on their terms. That means… read more