Honda's ASIMO Robot Can Open a Fridge - Apparently.
In 2009, Honda's humanoid robot ASIMO was programmed to perform household tasks, including opening a refrigerator. The robot used a combination of computer vision and robotic arms to grasp a refrigerator handle and open the door. This feat was accomplished in a demonstration at the Tokyo Science Museum, where ASIMO successfully retrieved a can of soda from the fridge. This achievement marked a significant milestone in robotics, showcasing the potential for robots to assist with everyday tasks.