{"id":10601,"date":"2024-03-08T17:24:25","date_gmt":"2024-03-09T00:24:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/?p=10601"},"modified":"2024-02-03T17:32:29","modified_gmt":"2024-02-04T00:32:29","slug":"fedexs-new-box-tetris-robot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/?p=10601","title":{"rendered":"FedEx&#8217;s new Box Tetris robot"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Tetris is a tremendously fun 2D game, but 3D Tetris (Block Out, <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/3D_Tetris\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/3D_Tetris\">Virtual Boy 3D Tetris<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/store.steampowered.com\/app\/1577140\/TETRIX_3D\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/store.steampowered.com\/app\/1577140\/TETRIX_3D\/\">Tetrix<\/a>) never caught on. It was a lot more difficult to visualize and play.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"350\" data-attachment-id=\"10602\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/?attachment_id=10602\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mattfife.com\/wp-content\/themes\/mattTheme\/headerimgs\/2024\/02\/image-6.png?fit=640%2C350&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"640,350\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"image-6\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mattfife.com\/wp-content\/themes\/mattTheme\/headerimgs\/2024\/02\/image-6.png?fit=640%2C350&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mattfife.com\/wp-content\/themes\/mattTheme\/headerimgs\/2024\/02\/image-6.png?resize=640%2C350&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10602\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mattfife.com\/wp-content\/themes\/mattTheme\/headerimgs\/2024\/02\/image-6.png?w=640&amp;ssl=1 640w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mattfife.com\/wp-content\/themes\/mattTheme\/headerimgs\/2024\/02\/image-6.png?resize=300%2C164&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mattfife.com\/wp-content\/themes\/mattTheme\/headerimgs\/2024\/02\/image-6.png?resize=494%2C270&amp;ssl=1 494w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>But it looks like FedEx is up to the challenge. They are developing a two-armed robot from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dexterity.ai\/product\/robotic-truck-loading\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.dexterity.ai\/product\/robotic-truck-loading\">Dexterity AI called DexR<\/a> to help pack some of the millions of boxes they get each day into delivery trucks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/t_u3YcufAE8?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Give it a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wired.com\/story\/fedexs-new-robot-loads-delivery-vans-like-its-playing-3d-tetris\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.wired.com\/story\/fedexs-new-robot-loads-delivery-vans-like-its-playing-3d-tetris\/\">read on Wired<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tetris is a tremendously fun 2D game, but 3D Tetris (Block Out, Virtual Boy 3D Tetris, Tetrix) never caught on. It was a lot more difficult to visualize and play. But it looks like FedEx is up to the challenge. They are developing a two-armed robot from Dexterity AI called DexR to help pack some of the millions of boxes they get each day into delivery trucks. Give it a read on Wired<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[28,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10601","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ai","category-cool"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4WECr-2KZ","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10601","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10601"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10601\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10604,"href":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10601\/revisions\/10604"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10601"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10601"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10601"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}