Robot plays blackjack dealer at Automate 2013
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The Yaskawa Motoman SDA 10F manufacturing robot, being posed without manipulating hands.
Front view of the Yaskawa Motoman SDA 10F manufacturing robot, illustrating the regions within which the robot can manipulate objects
Side view of the Yaskawa Motoman SDA 10F manufacturing robot, illustrating the regions within which the robot can manipulate objects
The Yaskawa Motoman SDA10F two-armed bandit deals a mean hand of blackjack
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At the recent Chicago Automate 2013 show of automation and robotics, Yaskawa Motoman drew huge crowds to watch its SDA10F double-armed robot deal blackjack for three players. The two-armed bandit not only deals cards, but can read the cards dealt, and play according to the rules of blackjack. The level of dexterity, along with the robot's vision recognition camera and software, wowed the throngs attending the show.
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