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'Robot, make me a chair': AI-driven system designs, builds multicomponent objects from user prompts

Computer-aided design (CAD) systems are tried-and-true tools used to design many of the physical objects we use each day. But ...
Popular Science

Robots could now understand us better with some help from the web

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Tech giant Google and its subsidiary AI research lab, DeepMind, have ...
VentureBeat

1X's generative model first to predict real-world robot interactions

Robotics startup 1X Technologies has developed a new generative model that can make it much more efficient to train robotics systems in simulation. The model, which the company announced in a new blog ...
The New York Times

Aided by A.I. Language Models, Google’s Robots Are Getting Smart

Our sneak peek into Google’s new robotics model, RT-2, which melds artificial intelligence technology with robots. By Kevin Roose Kevin Roose is a technology columnist, and co-hosts the Times podcast ...
MIT Technology Review

Gemini Robotics uses Google’s top language model to make robots more useful

The new model from Google DeepMind is a huge step toward robots that can generalize. Google DeepMind has released a new model, Gemini Robotics, that combines its best large language model with ...
Wired

Google’s Gemini Robotics AI Model Reaches Into the Physical World

In sci-fi tales, artificial intelligence often powers all sorts of clever, capable, and occasionally homicidal robots. A revealing limitation of today’s best AI is that, for now, it remains squarely ...
Ars Technica

Google’s new robot AI can fold delicate origami, close zipper bags without damage

On Wednesday, Google DeepMind announced two new AI models designed to control robots: Gemini Robotics and Gemini Robotics-ER. The company claims these models will help robots of many shapes and sizes ...
Geeky Gadgets

NVIDIA Isaac GR00T N1 Humanoid Reasoning & Skills Model and Robot Introduced by NVIDIA CEO

NVIDIA has unveiled the Isaac GR00T N1, the world’s first open, fully customizable foundation model for generalized humanoid reasoning and skills. This advanced system is designed to address the ...
The Economist

Robots are suddenly getting cleverer. What’s changed?

“WHAT DO YOU see right now?” a man asks a humanoid robot standing behind a table. “I see a red apple on a plate in the centre of the table, a drying rack with cups and a plate, and you standing nearby ...
Scientific American

Scientists Are Putting ChatGPT Brains Inside Robot Bodies. What Could Possibly Go Wrong?

In restaurants around the world, from Shanghai to New York, robots are cooking meals. They make burgers and dosas, pizzas and stir-fries, in much the same way robots have made other things for the ...
Seattle Times

Aided by AI language models, Google’s robots are getting smart

A one-armed robot stood in front of a table. On the table sat three plastic figurines: a lion, a whale and a dinosaur. An engineer gave the robot an instruction: “Pick up the extinct animal.” The ...