Inside the race to train AI robots how to act human in the real world

Humanoid robot training is booming around the world. Tech companies are rushing to build the robots for a market projected to ...

Inside the glass-walled Tesla lab where workers train the Optimus robot to act like a human

Have you ever wanted to wipe down a table hundreds of times while Elon Musk watches? Training Tesla's humanoid robot might be the job for you.

AI researchers ’embodied’ an LLM into a robot – and it started channeling Robin Williams

AI researchers at Andon Labs embedded various LLMs in a vacuum robot to test how ready they were to be embodied. And hilarity ensued.

Here Come the Robot Swarms!

A field called swarm robotics is taking inspiration from ants, bees and even slime molds.
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7 ‘secret’ systems that make humanoid robots think, walk and work like humans

Think of actuators as the robot’s muscles —the technology that enables humanoids to move. Actuators come in three types: ...
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Enhanced Activity Detection in Mechanical Robot Dog Using Dynamic Strain-Based FBG Sensors and YOLO-v7

Abstract: In the modern world, robots have become increasingly essential across various industries. Activity monitoring has emerged as a key method for diagnosing environmental conditions and ...
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Reinforcement Learning-Based Optimal Formation Control for Multiple WMRs With Visual Servoing

Abstract: In this paper, a reinforcement learning (RL) control method is developed for the formation control of multiple wheeled mobile robots (WMRs) with visual servoing. First, a multi-robot system ...

Human-Centric Engineering: The Sanitation Rover Project

Aryan Gupta’s sanitation rover replaces unsafe manual drain cleaning with a remotely operated, low-cost robot that protects ...