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Meta's ReSkin is a new tactile-sensing skin that allows robots to feel in much greater detail.

‘. This was revealed with a Connect 2021 event where CEO Mark Zuckerberg talked about his plans for the future, including a virtual reality ‘metaverse’ where people can interact with each other over the internet.

This week, Meta’s AI sector posted a blog post about ReSkin, a “versatile, replaceable, low-cost skin for AI research on tactile perception”. They will be conducting research with Carnegie Mellon University and developing this new robot skin that will sense a ‘touch’ input with great precision. This input will then be fed into AI models and will be used for creating convincing virtual surfaces in the future.

Due to the large amount of data needed for research, Meta needs a lot of tactile sensors. This is why ReSkin is relatively inexpensive to make, costing USD 6 for 100 units and even less for larger orders. It’s also about 2-3mm thick, which makes it useful for robot hands or gloves.

So what’s next for ReSkin? Meta hopes that it will help researchers build better AI models with the detailed data. They are also announcing an open source ecosystem for touch processing, releasing free tools like

 

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