Robot Hand Could Harvest Blackberries Better Than Humans

[DonGlock26]

Robot Hand Could Harvest Blackberries Better Than Humans

The soft robotic gripper developed at the U of A received a U.S. patent.

news.uark.edu

I guess the Democrats' need for slave labor in the fields is overrated. The migrants will be able to
stay home and improve their own nations.

 

[initforme]

We dont want citizens doing hard labor like picking crops so this is good. The more all jobs become automated the better for society.

 

[Dekster]

We dont want citizens doing hard labor like picking crops so this is good. The more all jobs become automated the better for society.

Since he is holding the robotic hand in his hand, I am guessing it will be a ways to go before this is automated

 

[Dekster]

Robot Hand Could Harvest Blackberries Better Than Humans

The soft robotic gripper developed at the U of A received a U.S. patent.

news.uark.edu

I guess the Democrats' need for slave labor in the fields is overrated. The migrants will be able to
stay home and improve their own nations.

It isn't hard to pick blackberries. It is hard to avoid the effing thorns

 

[1srelluc]

I have a hard time believing any robot could pick more than a Jamaican. Those folks were marvels to watch work.

 

[OhPleaseJustQuit]

Robot Hand Could Harvest Blackberries Better Than Humans

The soft robotic gripper developed at the U of A received a U.S. patent.

news.uark.edu

I guess the Democrats' need for slave labor in the fields is overrated. The migrants will be able to
stay home and improve their own nations.

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Sorry. Maybe if you're satisfied with sour, under-ripe berries.


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[DonGlock26]

It isn't hard to pick blackberries. It is hard to avoid the effing thorns

Robots don’t care. Free the Democrats’ agricultural slaves.

 

[Dekster]

Robots don’t care. Free the Democrats’ agricultural slaves.

Except there was no robot involved with this thing. It is basically a beer can with a three fingered trash picker upper gizmo on the end. Still requires a human operator

 

[John Edgar Slow Horses]

The OP may be true but he gives no cost/benefit analysis of robot hand labor with human labor.

 

[Independent thinker]

Robot Hand Could Harvest Blackberries Better Than Humans

The soft robotic gripper developed at the U of A received a U.S. patent.

news.uark.edu

I guess the Democrats' need for slave labor in the fields is overrated. The migrants will be able to
stay home and improve their own nations.

Sorry to hijack your thread but your OP reminded me of this:

 

[John Edgar Slow Horses]

Cost/benefit analysis says that robot hands cannot replace hand labor for twenty years.