The breakthrough technology allows robots to learn by observing human movements rather than being pre-programmed, developing adaptive behaviors for tasks like feeding, dressing, and personal care.
A robotic arm named #Obi responds to voice commands to help with eating, while sensor-equipped gloves capture natural hand movements to train robots in delicate manipulation.
With over five million Americans living with paralysis and one in six adults providing family care, the affordable technology could reduce caregiver burden while restoring fundamental abilities to those who've lost them