CMU lab spotted training a robotic arm to smack Pepper robot's butt
kamathsblog · x · 2026-10-03
A visitor at CMU captured footage of a lab training a robotic arm to repeatedly smack the butt of a Pepper robot. The purpose of the training is unclear, but the absurd scene is pure AI-circle comedy gold.
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