{"id":258727,"date":"2023-11-06T02:25:04","date_gmt":"2023-11-06T07:25:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sftarticles.wpenginepowered.com\/es\/?p=313426"},"modified":"2025-07-01T17:45:55","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T00:45:55","slug":"if-you-are-a-forgetful-person-these-robots-will-help-you-find-what-you-have-lost","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/if-you-are-a-forgetful-person-these-robots-will-help-you-find-what-you-have-lost\/","title":{"rendered":"If you are a forgetful person, this robot will help you find what you have lost"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Technology exists <strong>to make people&#8217;s lives easier<\/strong>. One of the most common problems that many people face, for example, is <strong>not knowing where they have left a particular object<\/strong>. Well, with the robot from the University of Waterloo, any lost object <strong>will be quickly found thanks to its sensors<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This robot, from the <a href=\"https:\/\/uwaterloo.ca\/news\/media\/cant-find-your-phone-theres-robot\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" title=\"\">University of Waterloo<\/a>, has the <strong>necessary sensors to find any object<\/strong> you have misplaced. In the development of this system, <strong>where Artificial Intelligence also plays a role<\/strong>, multiple iterations have been applied. Working in harmony, these iterations <strong>manage to find all kinds of objects<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"sc-card-program\">\r\n  <div class=\"sc-card-program__body\">\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row clearfix\">\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-logo\">\r\n        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__img\" src=\"https:\/\/images.sftcdn.net\/images\/t_app-icon-s\/p\/b038a7e4-9b25-11e6-a4ee-00163ed833e7\/3428053912\/android-device-manager-logo\" alt=\"Google Find My Device\" width=\"100px\" height=\"100px\">\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-title\">\r\n        <span class=\"sc-card-program__title\">Google Find My Device<\/span>\r\n        <a class=\"sc-card-program__button sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/android-device-manager.en.softonic.com\/android\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">DOWNLOAD<\/a>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-rating\">\r\n        <svg class=\"rating-score__content\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" version=\"1.1\" x=\"0\" y=\"0\" viewbox=\"0 0 50 50\" enable-background=\"new 0 0 50 50\" xml:space=\"preserve\"><path class=\"rating-score__background rating-score--good\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><path class=\"rating-score__value rating-score__value--0\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-dashoffset=\"0\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><text class=\"rating-score__number\" content=\"\" text-anchor=\"middle\" transform=\"matrix(1 0 0 1 25 31.0837)\" data-auto=\"app-user-score\"><\/text><\/svg>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <span class=\"sc-card-program__description\"><\/span>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__bigpic\" src=\"\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\">\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <a class=\"sc-card-program__link track-link sc-card-program-sponsored\" href=\"https:\/\/android-device-manager.en.softonic.com\/android\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"><\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Finding objects at home<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The operation of this robot is simpler than it may initially seem. <strong>It is equipped with cameras that identify various objects<\/strong> around it, and with its limb-like mechanisms, <strong>it can identify and pick up the object we tell it<\/strong> has been lost. In this way, the robot will work to quickly find what the user needs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This robot is intended as a <strong>support method for people with special needs<\/strong>, providing them with a system that allows them to find any lost object. <strong>The robot is still in the testing phase<\/strong>, and its design is not the most functional yet, but the tests conducted by the University of Waterloo have been successful, and <strong>they hope to assist many people in the future<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/sft\/articles\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2023\/11\/Inteligencia-artificial-errores.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-258732\" srcset=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2023\/11\/Inteligencia-artificial-errores.jpg 600w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2023\/11\/Inteligencia-artificial-errores-250x300.jpg 250w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2023\/11\/Inteligencia-artificial-errores-150x180.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Artificial Intelligence also has valuable applications for the common good of people.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Technology at the service of the individual<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It is always positive when <strong>technology is aligned with the interests of people<\/strong>, whether it involves significant assistance or everyday aspects of life. Clearly, <strong>finding objects at home<\/strong> might be a mundane task for many individuals, but for households with members suffering from dementia or Alzheimer&#8217;s, a more refined system of this kind could make <strong>a significant difference in improving that person&#8217;s quality of life<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It is crucial for <strong>technology to revolve around people<\/strong> in this context so that the social impact of this progress is positive. In fact, <a href=\"https:\/\/en.softonic.com\/articles\/biden-gets-serious-and-tightens-the-rules-of-artificial-intelligence\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">even the United States has started to take serious measures<\/a> to <strong>prevent Artificial Intelligence from being used against the common good<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"sc-card-program\">\r\n  <div class=\"sc-card-program__body\">\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row clearfix\">\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-logo\">\r\n        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__img\" src=\"https:\/\/images.sftcdn.net\/images\/t_app-icon-s\/p\/b038a7e4-9b25-11e6-a4ee-00163ed833e7\/3428053912\/android-device-manager-logo\" alt=\"Google Find My Device\" width=\"100px\" height=\"100px\">\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-title\">\r\n        <span class=\"sc-card-program__title\">Google Find My Device<\/span>\r\n        <a class=\"sc-card-program__button sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/android-device-manager.en.softonic.com\/android\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">DOWNLOAD<\/a>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-rating\">\r\n        <svg class=\"rating-score__content\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" version=\"1.1\" x=\"0\" y=\"0\" viewbox=\"0 0 50 50\" enable-background=\"new 0 0 50 50\" xml:space=\"preserve\"><path class=\"rating-score__background rating-score--good\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><path class=\"rating-score__value rating-score__value--0\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-dashoffset=\"0\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><text class=\"rating-score__number\" content=\"\" text-anchor=\"middle\" transform=\"matrix(1 0 0 1 25 31.0837)\" data-auto=\"app-user-score\"><\/text><\/svg>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <span class=\"sc-card-program__description\"><\/span>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__bigpic\" src=\"\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\">\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <a class=\"sc-card-program__link track-link sc-card-program-sponsored\" href=\"https:\/\/android-device-manager.en.softonic.com\/android\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"><\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Technology exists to make people&#8217;s lives easier. One of the most common problems that many people face, for example, is not knowing where they have left a particular object. Well, with the robot from the University of Waterloo, any lost object will be quickly found thanks to its sensors. 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