Fake data helps robots learn the ropes faster: But how?
Data on the floor, for instance, is meaningless if you’re only focused in the robot moving the cylinders on the table. On the other hand, the data must be varied; all parts of the table and all viewpoints must be evaluated.
Scientists grew living human skin around a robotic finger
The researchers covered the robotic digit in skin by immersing it in a mixture of collagen and human skin cells known as dermal fibroblasts.