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Nvidia adds generative AI to power humanoid robots

Economic TimesEconomic Times · 1y ago
Nvidia adds generative AI to power humanoid robots
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Nvidia has unveiled a platform for building robots that incorporates generative AI capabilities. The platform, called Project GR00T, includes a computer system to power the robot and AI, along with software tools like genAI for creating human-like robots. These robots will be able to take actions based on various inputs and experiences, such as language, video, human demonstrations, and past actions. The platform, named Isaac, also offers reinforcement learning to improve decision-making over time. Nvidia will release pre-trained models and software to enhance robotic arm functions and multi-camera sensing capabilities. The company aims to accelerate the development and adoption of smarter robots for heavy industries.

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Humanoid robots face continued skepticism at Modex

TechCrunchTechCrunch · 1y ago
Humanoid robots face continued skepticism at Modex
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The robotics industry is experiencing a hype cycle, with investor interest centered around generative AI and humanoid robots. While generative AI is already widely incorporated, the suitability of humanoid robots for various tasks remains a question. Agility is currently the most progressed company in terms of go-to-market progress with its robot, Digit, drawing attention at the Modex supply chain show. However, there is skepticism about widespread adoption of humanoid robots, with many suggesting these robots will augment, rather than replace, traditional single-purpose systems in human-in-the-loop scenarios. The value and ROI of humanoid robots will be determined by their ability to prove their worth in day-to-day operations.

A global scramble to make humanoid robots is gearing up to be the 21st century's space race

Business InsiderBusiness Insider · 1y ago
A global scramble to make humanoid robots is gearing up to be the 21st century's space race
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The space race between the US and the Soviet Union symbolized the pursuit of scientific dominance and geopolitical supremacy. Today, nations are jockeying to develop functional humanoid robots, with Saudi Arabia, China, and the US emerging as key players. Saudi Arabia is heavily investing in robotics, while China aims to mass produce advanced-level humanoids by 2025. Several US companies, including Agility Robotics and Figure AI, are also making strides in this field. These humanoid robots represent symbols of power and technological prowess, with the potential to increase a nation's perceived power by expanding its workforce and population. However, despite the hype, the industry is still in the early stages, and challenges exist in deploying robots at scale.

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