Why dexterity is physical AI’s real bottleneck

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The next major challenge in robotic dexterity is making the entire system reliable enough to turn capabilities into useful work. The post Why dexterity is physical AI’s real bottleneck appeared first on The Robot Report .

Nicolas Sauvage, founder and president of TDK Ventures, with ANYbotics’ quadruped robot. | Source: TDK Ventures A robot picks up an object, moves it, and puts it down successfully.

But now ask it to do that successfully hundreds of times, while objects move slightly, its grip changes, components wear, and unexpected failures occur. That is a much harder test of dexterity, and a much better measure of whether a robot is dexterous enough for the real world.