Train robots for human kitchens, or redesign kitchens for robots?
vaibhavbetter · x · 2026-09-28
The author frames a core robotics debate: train robots to work in kitchens and bathrooms as they are, reimagine those spaces for a robot-first world, or build robotic-only kitchens. He argues the first path is the most unnatural and unproductive, favoring redesigning environments for robots.
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