Robotics is entering a new phase where general-purpose learning matters as much as mechanical design. Instead of programming every behavior ...

Foundation models have made great advances in robotics, enabling the creation of vision-language-action (VLA) models that generalize to objects, scenes, and tasks beyond their training data. However, ...

DreamDojo is trained on what the team calls a large-scale video dataset of human activity, captured from an egocentric (first-person) perspective. This dataset, named DreamDojo-HV, comprises 44,000 ...

Atlas, the humanoid robot famous for its parkour and dance routines, has recently begun demonstrating something altogether more subtle but also a lot more significant: It has learned to both walk and ...

We sometimes call chatbots like Gemini and ChatGPT “robots,” but generative AI is also playing a growing role in real, physical robots. After announcing Gemini Robotics earlier this year, Google ...

But can it graduate from the lab to the warehouse floor? In the summer of 2021, OpenAI quietly shuttered its robotics team, announcing that progress was being stifled by a lack of data necessary to ...

Most robot headlines follow a familiar script: a machine masters one narrow trick in a controlled lab, then comes the bold promise that everything is about to change. I usually tune those stories out.

Image courtesy by QUE.com Alibaba’s robotics-focused AI system, RynnBrain , is making waves after reports that it has broken 16 ...

The idea of a robot that does a wide range of household chores, from unloading the dryer to folding laundry to cleaning up a messy table, has long seemed like pure science fiction—perhaps most ...