Robot lab offers free plumbing and HVAC repairs in three cities to train home robots
life_coaches · reddit · 2026-10-18
A humanoid robotics company is offering free plumbing and HVAC repairs across three US cities: while human technicians do the work, wheeled humanoid robots observe to learn real repair scenarios and collect training data for household robots — a novel "service while collecting data" approach to real-world robot training.
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