The research team's lead researcher, Xiao Gao, humorously noted that while the idea of a robotic hand that can detach itself may be seen in scary movies, they are the first to introduce this idea to robotics. While it may be unsettling to see a robotic hand that looks like it's about to crawl away, the potential benefits are undeniable. The implications of this technology are significant, as it could enable robots to navigate complex environments and manipulate objects in ways that were previously impossible.