Season 1 · Episode 149
Why Amazon Built a Spatula-Wielding Robot
September 4, 202544m 14s
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Show Notes
Aaron Parness is a director of applied science at Amazon Robotics.
His problem is this: How do you build a robot that can put stuff on shelves.
Today on the show, Aaron explains why this is a surprisingly hard problem – and why the solution Aaron’s team came up with may ultimately have uses beyond the warehouse.
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