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  • MIT CSAIL

    MIT's 'RoboRaise' helps you lift things by studying your muscles

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    Rachel England
    Rachel England
    05.22.2019

    It's all well and good having a virtual assistant like Alexa or Siri in your lounge, but they make for a pretty useless robotic companion when it comes to shifting a sofa or getting a heavy box from a cupboard. MIT CSAIL has a solution in its sights though, and has developed a robot that can help lift things by studying a human's biceps.