Sakana AI Unveils SAIL, a Method for Generating Robot Trajectories
A VLM drafts a robot trajectory, tests it in a simulator and rewrites it before the arm moves. Raising the budget to 45 candidates lifted the success rate from 25% to 73%.
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World Labs' Atlas Generates and Reconstructs 3D Worlds From a Few Photos
Fei-Fei Li's World Labs has rolled generation, reconstruction, and robot simulation into a single model called Atlas
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Google DeepMind says AI needs probabilistic self-doubt to be safe
A VP of Research at Google DeepMind discussed how to handle uncertainty, from weather forecasting to robotics
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Anthropic unveils MHS, a standard for AI-controlled lab hardware
A common interface that cuts equipment integration from weeks or months to hours or minutes, starting as a research preview
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General Intuition's Valuation Triples to $6 Billion in Weeks
New investors including Valor and Point72 join a round that nearly triples the company's valuation from $2.3 billion just weeks ago
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World No. 15 and a 100-shot rally: the robot on court was unveiled three days earlier
Galbot announced a world first at an opening-ceremony exhibition match. The English press release says 100 shots, the Chinese spec sheet says 20 — what exactly was counted still isn't clear.
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Robot 100m in 8.64 seconds, faster than Bolt, but foam padding waits behind the finish line
666 teams and 2,056 robots at Beijing's second World Humanoid Robot Games — the winning 100m time dropped from 21.50 seconds to 8.64 in a year, but robots still can't slow themselves down without help
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Musk: "Optimus + Grok will one day handle healthcare for all humanity"
Musk floats healthcare vision combining Tesla's humanoid robot and xAI's chatbot in a brief social media post
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AI Summit Seoul Opens, Exhibitors Jump from 71 to 118
307 booths filled Hall B of COEX, and pre-registrations hit 23,063 — five times last year's figure. What does it mean that visitors grew far faster than exhibitors?
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World Labs Turns One Robot Task Into Thousands of Simulated Runs
Fei-Fei Li's startup unveils an engine that clones a single real-world robot task into thousands of simulation variants for training
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Matic cleaning robot now goes where you point
An update combining voice and gesture matches arm direction to a 3D map to clean a specific spot
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Sakana AI teases robot fish with "Mecha Fish" preview image
A newsletter promo image shows a robot fish under development alongside the phrase "autonomous shoaling"
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