
Baxter
Baxter refers to a notable humanoid robot developed by Rethink Robotics, designed to work alongside humans in manufacturing and other industries. Launched in 2012, Baxter features advanced sensors and cameras that enable it to perceive its environment and adapt to various tasks. It is user-friendly, allowing workers to teach it new actions through direct demonstration. Baxter's primary aim is to enhance productivity by automating repetitive tasks while collaborating with human workers, making it a significant development in robotics and automation technology. Its design reflects a push towards safer and more flexible work environments.