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We are currently exploring ways for Henry to use a PR2 robot as his surrogate.
FORBES: Robots as Surrogates for the Disabled
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So, would a PR2 be worthwhile for, say, a very successful Forbes reader?
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Last year, Henry caught a TV interview of Georgia Tech Professor Charlie Kemp showing research with the Willow Garage PR2 robot.
FORBES: Robots as Surrogates for the Disabled
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With the aid of a PR2, Henry was able to scratch an itch for himself for the first time in 10 years.
FORBES: Robots as Surrogates for the Disabled
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In another example, Henry recently used the PR2 to shave his cheek.
FORBES: Robots as Surrogates for the Disabled
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The PR2, however, will save the right customer some serious labor.
FORBES: Personal Robot For Sale. Needs Some Training. $400,000 To Good Home [Video].
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But jump starting a virtuous cycle where developers can find uses for the PR2 and its Robot Operating System, spurring, in turn, the development of better robots, could make a real difference.
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So remember the name PR2.
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