Amazon debuted Vulcan, a fulfillment center robot with a sense of touch, according to a Wednesday (May 7) blog post.The average robot is “numb and dumb,” particularly those operating in commercial settings, Aaron Parness, Amazon director of applied science, said in the post.“In the past, when industrial robots have unexpected contact, they either emergency stop or smash through that contact,” he said. “They often don’t even know they have hit something because they cannot sense it.”Vulcan is built using adv ...