Last Week in AI

Last Week in AI

Share this post

Last Week in AI
Last Week in AI
Why we don't have Robot Butlers yet
Copy link
Facebook
Email
Notes
More
Editorials

Why we don't have Robot Butlers yet

AI is necessary for autonomous robots of the future; its development and deployment is full of incredible challenges and promising opportunities

Last Week in AI's avatar
Last Week in AI
Oct 29, 2021
∙ Paid
3

Share this post

Last Week in AI
Last Week in AI
Why we don't have Robot Butlers yet
Copy link
Facebook
Email
Notes
More
Share

This is the first of a series on the challenges and opportunities of applying AI to robotics, specifically in the setting of autonomous service robots that can assist humans in everyday tasks.

This article gives a high-level overview of the challenges, while later articles will dive deeper into each topic.

TL;DR: To realize the vision of robot butlers co…

Keep reading with a 7-day free trial

Subscribe to Last Week in AI to keep reading this post and get 7 days of free access to the full post archives.

Already a paid subscriber? Sign in
© 2025 Skynet Today
Privacy ∙ Terms ∙ Collection notice
Start writingGet the app
Substack is the home for great culture

Share

Copy link
Facebook
Email
Notes
More