Stretch 3 is here, and it’s our best robot yet! Collect real world data. Explore tasks with real users. Create real impact. Learn more: hello-robot.com
We’re thrilled to welcome our newest Hello Robot team member - Chris Paxton!
If you’re following Stretch, you may already know Chris’s work on OVMM or OK, Robot. Chris will lead our Embodied AI efforts, critical to our mission to get robots helping people in the real world.
Some personal news: I’m excited to be joining Hello Robot, to lead their Embodied AI effort!
For years now, I’ve been a passionate supporter of their vision of affordable, useful robots that can help people out with their day-to-day lives. I’ve previously worked at FAIR, part of
At Hello Robot our north star is to build robots that improve life for everyone. We're excited to announce that we have received a $2.5M award from the NIH to advance robot assistance for older adults with mobility and mild cognitive impairments
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Robots should provide meaningful assistance to people. How? Check out this recent Stanford talk by Hello Robot co-founder and CEO Dr. Aaron Edsinger
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We still have a lot of work in front of us but our dream of home robots that benefit everyone is coming into focus!
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“How do you make that person feel like what they’re contributing is important and worthwhile? I saw Stretch being able to tap into that. That’s huge.”
Discover how our research will help robots bring empowerment to the lives of people with disabilities.
Great to see Stretch described as "Astounding in its potential" in this recent Seattle Times piece. We couldn't agree more!
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The future of robot butlers starts with mobile manipulation.
We’re announcing the NeurIPS 2023 Open-Vocabulary Mobile Manipulation Challenge!
- Full robot stack ✅
- Parallel sim and real evaluation ✅
- No robot required ✅👀
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Our fantastic intern V Nguyen, an OT doctoral candidate from Pacific University, has been exploring how mobile manipulator robots like Stretch can help increase independence in persons with disabilities like @Robots4Humanity's Henry Evans. Check it out!
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