For years, robotics has been stuck with a frustrating choice: build a robot that’s fast and dumb, or one that’s smart and painfully slow. EKA Robotics is crashing that party with its new Vision-Force-Action (VFA) model, an AI foundation designed to deliver both speed and superhuman dexterity. Judging by this demo of a robot handling a delicate lightbulb, the long-standing compromise between high performance and task generality may finally be over.
