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Hamish Hector

“I’m actually hoping we might see more robots on our streets” — this Texas city used robots to improve its sidewalks, and I hope it isn’t the last

The Daxbot sits cutely on a sidewalk.

  • Burleson deployed robots to scan its sidewalks
  • They detect damage, obstacles, and other issues that could make it harder for people with disabilities to use the sidewalk
  • They can complete 6 miles in the time a human could scan 2 miles
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