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Monkey Controls Advanced Robot With Its Mind

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Uploaded by on Jun 2, 2010

A research team led by Dr. Andrew Schwartz at the University of Pittsburgh has taught a monkey to use just its thoughts to control an advanced robot arm. For more details, see http://spectrum.ieee.org/automaton/robotics/medical-robots/060210-monkey-cont...

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  • A monkey controlling an advanced robot? What could possibly go wrong?...

  • Leave that monkey alone, you can make those experiments with humans!

    Thoughtless idiots...

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  • @HowlinArcticWolf of course, but the human might get cancer... :)

  • i enjoyed this vid

  • Fucking idiots! I am willing to say that i hate animal cruelty more than anybody in the comments, but they DONT NEED TO CUT HIS SCULL OPEN; thats just nops glued to the monkeys head that measure brain waves... hose brain waves are translated into movements of the robot simple as fuck

  • vanquish boss ending

  • @ragtagsoccer

    haha

  • @HowlinArcticWolf

    ye, give them ur head to put wires in it, not a big deal

  • NO WAY?!

  • There goes the human race.

  • Wife : So John why did you get fired?

    Husband : A monkey replaced me.

    Wife : You'd think a machine would have replaced you. Not a monkey.

    Husband : It did

    Wife : I thought you said a monkey replaced you?

    Husband : The monkey was controlling the robot, that replaced me.

    Wife : ...

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