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NanoWire Skin for Robot Sense of Touch

erco

erco Posts: 20,256

2010-09-22 14:58 edited 2010-09-23 11:10 in Robotics

http://www.designnews.com/article/510476-Engineers_Create_Artificial_Skin_from_Nanowires.php

Now robots can feel, too...

Comments

Phil Pilgrim (PhiPi) Posts: 23,514

2010-09-22 19:50 edited 2010-09-22 19:50

But what do they feel? How would we know? Can therapy help to draw them out?

-Phil
Spiral_72 Posts: 791

2010-09-23 11:10 edited 2010-09-23 11:10

I guess a couple pieces of wire, foam and aluminum foil just won't cut it huh?

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