5 days ago · MIT CSAIL researchers used AI-generated images to train a robot dog in parkour, without real-world data. Their LucidSim system demonstrates generative AI's potential for creating robotics training data. November 19, 2024. Read full story →

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Dec 29, 2024 · A new generation of Atlas robot, Figure's bonkers funding round, and the end of NASA's Ingenuity topped IEEE Spectrum's robotics coverage in 2024.

Jan 15, 2025 · With the improved lifespan and precision of this robot, we are getting closer to some very exciting applications, like assisted pollination,” says Kevin Chen, an associate professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS), head of the Soft and Micro Robotics Laboratory within the Research Laboratory of ...

Feb 21, 2025 · The Robotics and AI Institute, founded by Marc Raibert, presents new research that uses reinforcement learning to teach Boston Dynamics' Spot to run three times faster. The same technique is used ...

May 1, 2024 · “In robotics, a truth we often disregard is how much we need to refine our data to make a robot useful in the real world,” says Peng. “Beyond simply memorizing what’s in an image for training robots to perform tasks, we wanted to leverage computer vision and captioning models in conjunction with language.

Oct 16, 2024 · Diffusion Forcing, a method led by researchers at MIT CSAIL, can train a neural network to sort corrupted data while anticipating next steps. It can make flexible plans for robots, generate high-quality video, and help AI agents navigate digital environments.

Sep 13, 2024 · Jeannette Bohg, a professor of robotics at Stanford University, says the ability to train on such a diverse dataset is a significant contribution. But she wonders whether part of the reason why ...

Jan 14, 2025 · Isaac Asimov's Three Laws of Robotics have long guided discussions on robot ethics. As AI advances, a proposed Fourth Law aims to prevent AI deception by requiring robots and AI to identify ...

Oct 18, 2024 · Clearpath Robotics' new Husky and Unitree's humanoid robot are featured in this edition of Video Friday, a collection of robotics videos showcasing the latest developments from various robotics ...