How Robotic Self-awareness Is Becoming a Reality - UX Connections

Placed inside a circle of live-streaming cameras, a free-moving robotic arm experimented with its movements with avid curiosity--with the semblance of a child who has stumbled upon a hall of mirrors. For three hours, the WidowX 200 Robot Arm tinkered with its movements and studied how various motor commands produced unique movements, deriving insights into its morphology.