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Science Nation: Worker Robots That Can Think on Their Feet

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The video, "Science Nation: Worker Robots That Can Think on Their Feet," explores advancements in robotics engineering at MIT, led by Julie Shah. With support from the National Science Foundation, her team is developing robots capable of working alongside humans in various industries. Key concepts include artificial intelligence and real-time decision-making, enhancing robots' safety and efficiency. The video discusses how these robots can undertake tedious or dangerous tasks, aiming for collaboration rather than replacement, thus aligning with educational themes on robotics and AI. This content is relevant for curricula in engineering and computer science, focusing on practical applications of technology in modern labor settings. Part of the "Science Nation" series.