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Robot Beats Up Volunteers

Researchers actually trying to create robots incapable of harming humans

By Rob Quinn,  Newser Staff

Posted Oct 14, 2010 8:25 AM CDT

(Newser) – Six Slovenian volunteers have been getting beaten up by a robot in the name of science. The men have been punched repeatedly in the arm at different strengths by said robot and rating the resulting sensation on a scale that ranges from "painless" to...   Read full story »

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