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Why Robots Should Shake the Bejeezus Out of Cherry Trees

Jan 24, 2018 · 7m
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  • Modern robots are designed for practical tasks, not sci-fi fantasies.
  • Robots are being developed to shake cherry trees for harvest.
  • This contrasts with older visions of humanoid or destructive robots.

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