Our pal Jeri Ellsworth got to don the telepresence rig for the Anybots robot. Cool stuff. My favorite part of the vid is this exchange:
Jeri: “I’m scared to crash it”
Anybots’ Trevor Blackwell: “You should be.”
Now that’s no way to instill confidence! :-)
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That’s amazing. I can’t wait to see where the technology behind this thing leads.
I’ve been saying this technology needed to be married a long time ago, if they’d use a robot like Asimo the possibilities are endless.
I have to say that standing there, I was both amazed and also terrified of being run over by a large, mostly metal robot. :-)
Some photos of our visit to Anybots that evening:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/mightyohm/sets/72157622402447085/
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Actually I built a machine when I was 14 that had this type of scoring. I quickly showed how it worked for the show on a piece of fiber board.