Microsoft's Kinect: A robot's low-cost, secret weapon

CNet Tuesday 6th December, 2011

(Credit: Martin LaMonica/CNET) CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--As robots seek to mimic humans' ability to see and hear, they have a secret weapon in Microsoft's Kinect game motion-sensing controller. MIT's Computer Science and Artificial Laboratory (CSAIL) at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, which I toured Friday, is piled high with all kinds ...

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