Genius Or Nah? Man Builds Himself A Robot Barber To Get Haircuts At Home, Here's What That Looks Like

A video of a robot cutting a man's hair has generated discussion among online users and led many to express how the clip made them feel a little uneasy. Take a look at the video here.

Man Builds A Robot Barber That Can Give Him Haircuts

In the video, American engineer Shane Wighton uses a specially designed robot he built to give himself a haircut. A few years back, Winghton first shared the film on his Stuff Made Here YouTube account. Recently, a segment of the video found its way onto Reddit and captured people's attention.

Getting a robot to cut your hair
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In his Youtube video description box, he explained that the most intriguing things for this kind of machine to do are haircuts that are too challenging for human hairdressers to accomplish.

Imagine a fade from one side of your head to the other that is mathematically flawless. Or consider what would happen if he added a trimmer to this and gave your hair the ideal lithophane pattern.

He also thinks of this as the first generation of the machine, and he intends to build another to experiment with some of the wilder haircut ideas. A coworker recommended he use a precise hair dye attachment and create wild, multi-coloured hairstyles. Although it's not really his "jam," he might give it a shot for the sake of science and engineering.

Reddit Screengrab

The video was reshared on Reddit about 22 hours ago with a caption that reads, ¡°Getting a robot to cut your hair¡±. The video has received around 24,000 upvotes since being shared. In addition, a number of people commented on the share.

Advancements in the field of robotics have been massive

Over the course of time, the field of robotics has undergone remarkable advancements that have ushered in a new era of possibilities. From their humble origins as rudimentary machines, robots have evolved into highly sophisticated entities with capabilities that were once the stuff of science fiction

This transformation can be attributed to a convergence of factors. The refinement of mechanical engineering has bestowed robots with unprecedented precision and dexterity, enabling them to perform intricate tasks with remarkable accuracy.

The infusion of artificial intelligence (AI) has propelled robots into a realm of learning and adaptation, enabling them to make informed decisions based on data and patterns. Moreover, the development of autonomous navigation systems has emancipated robots from constant human control, empowering them to explore, map, and function independently in diverse scenarios.

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