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In Robotics, Who Pays For A Robot's Education?

Forbes Councils member Laila Burns questions who should fund the extensive data collection and training required for advanced robotics, noting that a single impressive robot demonstration often relies on rehearsed routines in controlled environments rather than real-world adaptability.

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In Robotics, Who Pays For A Robot's Education?
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By Laila Burns, Forbes Councils MemberSource:

Forbes InnovationThat was one advanced robot performing one rehearsed routine inside a controlled environment.

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