If we want robots to assist us with everyday tasks, they’ll need to be able to manipulate objects on a human level. To do that, they need good fingers. Professor Ted Adelson of MIT CSAIL is developing robotic fingers that are sensitive and soft like human fingers, enabling robots to use their hands intelligently to accomplish chosen tasks. Read more about Ted Adelson at: https://cap.csail.mit.edu/engage/spotlights/ted-adelson?utm_source=soundcloud&utm_medium=social%20media&utm_campaign=spotlight_ted_adelson

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