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🚨 The @ManusMeta glove is one of the most impressive tools in modern robotics. It is soft, lightweight and captures detailed hand and finger motion without the bulk of an exoskeleton. On the surface, it looks like the perfect device for training dexterous robot hands. But there is a deeper problem. A problem that the robotics community rarely discusses openly. ‼️In this @overthehorizon breakdown, Scott Walter, Gustav Andersson and Mehrdad Farimi unpack what the Manus glove gets right, what it still gets wrong and why teleoperation may never scale to the level required for true robotic dexterity. ‼️We look at sensor accuracy, inferred hand models, haptic feedback, data sparsity, motion capture limits and why video-based training may still be the only path to natural manipulation. This is a discussion about the gap between impressive demos and the hard reality of training robot hands that can operate in the real world. 👇🏽 Join the discussion in the comments. #Robotics #ManusGlove #AI #RobotHands #HumanoidRobots #DexterousManipulation #Teleoperation #OverTheHorizon #ScottWalter #GustavAndersson #MehrdadFarimi

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