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The speaker says specialized robots struggle to manipulate deformable objects such as napkins and towels because those objects can take infinitely many configurations.
Jason Ma · Dyna-2: General Purpose Physical Agents with Hour-Long Autonomy — Jason Ma, Dyna Robotics · 13 Oct 2026
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“But the hard thing about manipulating deformable object,”
“right? Like napkin, towels,”
“everything is deformable.”
“There's just infinitely many possible configuration.”
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