EL-E Robot Guided By Laser

Posted on Mar 12, 08 06:44 PM PDT

The EL-E robot you see here was cobbled together by a team of researchers, and it boasts the ability to go after the tiny dot made by your laser pointer, picking up that particular object with his crane. While small objects are preferable, I'm not sure what the algorithm will spew out when you lead it towards a human or a huge piece of furniture like that baby grand piano in your living room. Well at least it is more obedient than the mutt you own, bringing you the morning paper without leaving teeth marks and saliva all over the headlines. Too add some humor, researchers have enabled the EL-E robot to yell out phrases like "Bob's your uncle" whenever he completes a task.

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