====== IAI's Raphael makes popcorn for Bild Zeitung ======

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When journalist from [[http://www.bild.de|Bild]] magazine visited our lab at Institute for Artificial Intelligence they were amazed about Raphael's cognitive abilities. They are relating their experience into an [[http://www.bild.de/regional/bremen/roboter/raphael-mach-mal-popcorn-42145446.bild.html|article]] describing how Raphael is cooking popcorn.
[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cTCJSNjTdo0|Popcorn Demo]] is one of the first activities which our PR2 robot, Raphael, is able to perform fully autonomously. While preforming it Raphael is running a task execution framework which is coordinating the navigation, perception and manipulation routines.

[[http://www.bild.de|Bild]] magazine is one of the most popular magazine in Germany. It was a pleasure for us to welcome them in our lab.