SMRTR TechJul 22, 2026Interesting Engineering

Robot learns like a child, then masters bowling, folding, and juicing on its own

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Researchers at Shanghai Jiao Tong University built a training system called RL-100 that teaches robots by first mimicking human movements, then improving through independent practice — much like how children learn. The robot achieved 100% success across 1,000 trials and served fresh orange juice for seven straight hours in a public mall without failing.

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