100 robots employed in the offices of South Korean company Naver Corporation serve Starbucks items throughout the building autonomously.
Category: Robotics
Unitree Reveals $16000 G1 Humanoid
Intelligent humanoid robots becoming commercially mass-produced is a distant dream, but the robotics company Unitree has taken the next step in closing the gap.
Nvidia Debuts AI Model for Robots
Creating AI models for humanoids seems to be the next big thing, and Nvidia has teased its new foundation model for humanoid robots that it’s calling Project GR00T.
Google Writes “Robot Constitution” to Make Sure Its Robots Don’t Kill Us
DeepMind writes a Robot Constitution based on Isaac Asimov’s Three Laws of Robotics to ensure safety when the LLMs inside Google’s bots work on tasks involving humans, animals, sharp objects, electrical appliances, etc.
Nvidia’s Eureka Algorithms Train Robots to Learn Complex Tasks
Nvidia’s new AI agent called Eureka can train bots for movement on its own without any task-specific prompt or template.
Figure Teases its Humanoid Robot Walking Dynamically
Figure AI teases the dynamic walk of its first model, Figure 01, meant to be a commercially viable workforce option.
Tesla’s Optimus can Sort Objects Autonomously
Tesla’s general-purpose robot uses advanced neurals & deep learning to do task such as sorting and yoga autonomously.
Google Reveals RT-2: A Helpful Robot That can Learn
RT-2 learns from web and robotics data to translate knowledge into generalized instructions for robotic control, paving the way for robots that can “think” and “learn” about tasks or concepts without having been explicitly trained.
Bill Gates Invests in GeologicAI for AI-powered Robot Geologists
Bill Gates’ fund invests $20M in AI-enhanced geological robotics startup for clean energy.
Robot Draws a Cat Using GPT-3 & Stable Diffusion
Ameca is an education & entertainment humanoid. In a recent demo, the robot used GPT-3 and Stable Diffusion to understand a query and draw a sketch.