A Long Goodbye to Baxter, a Gentle Giant Among Robots
b'For a serious research robot, Baxter is a charmer. It\\u2019s sports-car red, with two big and deliberate arms. Its face is a flat screen that telegraphs \\u201cfeelings\\u201d like embarrassment (rosy cheeks, upturned eyebrows). If you\\u2019re so inclined, you can sit in front of it and make it read your mind to fix its mistakes. Or you can point to objects for it to pick up.\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices'