The year 1978 is significant in the field of robotics for several reasons, including advancements in robotics research, notable projects, and the development of concepts that would influence the field. Here are a few key highlights from that time: 1. **Shakey the Robot**: Although Shakey was developed earlier in the late 1960s and early 1970s at Stanford Research Institute, the work done with Shakey continued to influence robotics research in 1978.
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