The humanoid robotics industry is increasingly dominated by companies promising general-purpose machines capable of performing a growing range of industrial tasks.
Minerva Humanoids is taking a rather different approach: start with jobs where replacing the human body has an immediate and potentially life-saving purpose.
The San Francisco-based company has developed Roger, a semi-autonomous humanoid designed for hazardous work in energy operations, explosive ordnance disposal (EOD), hazardous-material response and other public safety applications. [Read more…] about Interview with CEO of Minerva Humanoids: ‘Roger is engineered to be the best possible avatar’
