AI in the News - #4

November 22, 2015 | Earl Wajenberg

Valkyrie (Phys.org)

The Valkyrie robot, made by NASA for MIT, is a hardware platform for MIT to experiment with, loading AI software into it, seeing how wide a range of tasks they can cover.  Speaking of cover, the robot, though basically humanoid, is covered in cameras.  As in eyes in its knees.