Rethink’s Robots Get Massive Software Upgrade, Rodney Brooks “So Excited”

Rodney Brooks’s startup Rethink Robotics is releasing software to make its robot Sawyer more versatile and easier to program

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Erico Guizzo is IEEE Spectrum's Digital Innovation Director.

Rethink Robotics' Sawyer robot with Intera 5 software platform
Rodney Brooks’s startup Rethink Robotics is releasing software to make its collaborative robot Sawyer more versatile and easier to program.
Photo: Rethink Robotics