It's excellent at exploring underwater worlds — and invading your nightmares.
At only five feet long, the feature-packed guy is amazingly capable — despite its terrifying appearance.
"You are moving very close to this amazing structure, and something incredible happens when you touch it: You actually feel it," said Oussama Khatib, director of the Stanford Robotics Lab,Incredibly, the robot’s AI brain can intuit the force necessary to interact with objects without damaging them — which is extremely important if you want to use OceanOneK to recover rare artifacts.
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