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Microsoft proposes "sensitive arm" as market tipping point for robotics

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January 17, 2008


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Microsoft robotics group general manager Tandy Trower says that robots with fully functioning arms will be able to set tables, load dishwashers, and pick up delicate objects. "That will be the tipping point," Trower says. "Once robots can manipulate things in our environment in a safe way, they can do virtually anything a human can possibly do physically."

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