Robot Diet Coach Keeps You in Line

They say the buddy system works. Imagine how easy sticking to your diet would be if you always had someone (or something) to keep you in line. It's a phenomenon that may be closer to reality than you think. In Cambridge, Mass. at MIT's C-SAIL, Computer Science Artificial Intelligence Lab, there's a revolution of sorts taking place. Inventor Aaron Edsinger has been working with his creation, a robot called Domo, putting him through his paces. Domo's visual system is attuned to unexpected...Full Story