A group at MIT developed a robot capable of assisting people in brushing their hair. The robot can detect curl or length via sensors, and optimize combing strokes so that it can avoid pain or tangle. It may help caregivers to focus on other
See moreA group at MIT developed a robot capable of assisting people in brushing their hair. The robot can detect curl or length via sensors, and optimize combing strokes so that it can avoid pain or tangle. It may help caregivers to focus on other tasks. It'll also be useful in brushing animals, or textile fibers. (May 2021)