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The Role of AI in Robotics: Moving Beyond Repeatable Motion

Robotics is not a new field, with many robots already in use in car manufacturing and electronics assembly lines. These robots are programmed to perform repetitive motions. However, there are many tasks that cannot be reduced to repeatable motions, such as strawberry picking and manipulation in warehouses. This is where AI can play a big role in robotics. AI can enable robots to handle dynamic and diverse circumstances, opening up new possibilities for robotic applications. Corvarian focuses on warehouses and logistics but sees potential for AI in robotics in a broader range of industries.

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