Toyota Research Institute (TRI) is known for its innovative work in robotics and artificial intelligence. The company has been working on developing advanced robots for a variety of applications, including manufacturing, logistics, and healthcare. However, building the perfect home robot is proving to be a challenging task. Toyota Research Institute VP discusses challenges in developing widely adopted home robots. What are the challenges? One of the major challenges in building a home robot is the complexity of the home environment. Complex home environments pose challenges for home robot navigation and object recognition. Obstacle avoidance and navigation challenges hinder home robot development. Dr. Krotkov notes that “even the most advanced robots…