open doors
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While many bots have mastered walking, they still struggle to open doors, fridges and washing machines smoothly.
From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026
"Used properly, AI can open doors to whole new realms to explore."
From Science Daily • Apr. 23, 2026
"It's important we play the players based on their skillsets and that they fit into our system. Our job is to support them and open doors whenever we can."
From BBC • Mar. 1, 2026
“That doesn’t suddenly make this market affordable for everyone, but it does crack open doors that had firmly shut when rates peaked.”
From MarketWatch • Feb. 26, 2026
I hear the sounds on the street—car tires through slush, buses braking and hissing as they lower and open doors, boots striking cement, voices talking on cell phones, radio music from a fast truck.
From "Muffled" by Jennifer Gennari
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