The idea is simple but powerful: instead of needing hours of step-by-step instructions, a robot can learn a task just by ...

[Jim] has been working with a team from various Universities to develop an intuitive way to guide and train assistance robots. They focused on one particular technique, training a robot to follow ...

I wonder how different that isfrom what Sam and Saffia are doingwhen they're controllingtheir robots. Once a program has been written,the code gets downloadedonto the robot.Each robot has its own ...