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Apple to Launch Smart Home Hub With AI, Built-In Camera by the End of This Year: Gurman
Apple has long been rumoured to revamp its smart home device lineup with a new tabletop device that can move around a user’s desk and has a robotic arm. However before this purported device is introduced to the market, the Cupertino-based tech giant may introduce a lower-end version that cuts down on several marquee features to retain a lower pri...
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Amazon's New Vulcan Robots for Fulfilment Centres Have a ‘Sense of Touch’
Amazon introduced a new warehouse-focused robot last week that can carefully manipulate a wide range of objects. Dubbed Vulcan, the new class of robots feature force feedback sensors that allow it to understand the amount of force it is applying while picking an object or pushing a cart. These robots will be used in the tech giant’s fulfilment ce...
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Nvidia Releases Cosmos-Transfer1 AI Model That Can Be Used for Simulation-Based Training for Robots
Nvidia released a new artificial intelligence (AI) model last week that can be used to train robots on simulation. Dubbed Cosmos-Transfer 1, the new large language model (LLM) is aimed at AI-powered robotics hardware, also known as physical AI. The company has released the model in open source with a permissive licence, and interested individuals c...
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Google DeepMind Unveils Gemini Robotics AI Models That Can Control Robots in the Real World
Google DeepMind unveiled two new artificial intelligence (AI) models on Thursday, which can control robots to make them perform a wide range of tasks in real-world environments. Dubbed Gemini Robotics and Gemini Robotics-ER (embodied reasoning), these are advanced vision language models capable of displaying spatial intelligence and performing acti...
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Apple’s ELEGNT AI Framework Can Help Non-Humanoid Robots Convey Intent Via Movement
Apple researchers have developed a new artificial intelligence (AI) framework that will allow non-humanoid robots to express their intentions and engage with humans. Dubbed ELEGNT, the framework focuses on non-verbal communication via movements, postures, and gestures. Alongside focusing on task completion, the framework specialises in allowing rob...
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Samsung AI Subscription Club Reportedly Lets Users 'Rent' Galaxy Smartphones And AI Robot Companion
Samsung will soon introduce a subscription service for several of its devices, the company reportedly announced at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2025 in Las Vegas on Tuesday. Following its introduction, customers can rent Galaxy smartphones that leverage artificial intelligence (AI). The service, dubbed AI Subscription Club, is reported to al...
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AgiBot Robotics Firm Open Sources Massive Dataset to Train Humanoid Robots
AgiBot, a Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics firm open-sourced a massive dataset containing high-quality data on training humanoid robots on Monday. Dubbed AgiBot World Alpha, the dataset is said to be collected from more than 100 robots in real-life scenarios. The company stated that this dataset can help researchers and developers ...
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South Korean Researchers Unveil Wearable ‘Iron Man’ Exoskeleton Robot to Help People with Paraplegia Walk
South Korean researchers have built a wearable robotic exoskeleton suit that can help people with paraplegia walk again. The suit, dubbed WalkON Suit F1, was developed by the Exoskeleton Laboratory team at the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST). The researchers have built several iterations of the wearable robotic exoskeleto...
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Samsung Launches Its Range of Bespoke Series AI-Powered Home Appliances
Samsung launched its range of new artificial intelligence (AI)-powered home appliances at its Welcome to Bespoke AI event on Wednesday. The event was physically held in three locations — Seoul, Paris, and New York City — showcasing the products that will be launched into respective markets. This year, the South Korean tech giant has integrated ...
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Nvidia Unveils Its Generative AI Model for Humanoid Robots, GR00T: 5 Things to Know
Nvidia unveiled a general-purpose generative artificial intelligence (AI) platform for humanoid robots dubbed GR00T on Monday. The platform comes with both hardware and software solutions for humanoid robots and can equip them with capabilities that enable them to perform complex tasks as well as learn new tasks through human-assisted inputs. The A...
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Robo-Dog 'Hound' Makes History As Fastest Robot Sprinter On Four Legs
A South Korean team's dog-like "HOUND" was dubbed the fastest robot on four legs when it traversed a distance of 328 feet in 19.87 seconds.
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NASA To Celebrate One-Year Anniversary Of Perseverance Landing. How to Watch
Perseverance, the six-wheeled robot, collected its first sample, dubbed "Montdenier" on September 6 last year.
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US Rejects "Killer Robots" Agreement; Proposes Code Of Conduct At UN
Rejecting calls for a binding agreement regulating or banning the use of weapons often dubbed killer robots, Washington instead proposed at the United Nations on Thursday a "code of conduct".
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Mars Rocks Collected by NASA’s Perseverance Boost Case for Ancient Life
NASA's Perseverance Mars rover has now collected two rock samples, with signs that they were in contact with water for a long period of time, boosting the case for ancient life on the Red Planet.
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MIT's Latest Dog-Like Robot Can Do Backflips on Command
The vaguely canine-like machine - dubbed "Mini Cheetah" - is also able to trot over uneven terrain about twice as fast as an average person's walking speed, researchers say.
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Apple to Launch Smart Home Hub With AI, Built-In Camera by the End of This Year: Gurman
Apple has long been rumoured to revamp its smart home device lineup with a new tabletop device that can move around a user’s desk and has a robotic arm. However before this purported device is introduced to the market, the Cupertino-based tech giant may introduce a lower-end version that cuts down on several marquee features to retain a lower pri...
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Amazon's New Vulcan Robots for Fulfilment Centres Have a ‘Sense of Touch’
Amazon introduced a new warehouse-focused robot last week that can carefully manipulate a wide range of objects. Dubbed Vulcan, the new class of robots feature force feedback sensors that allow it to understand the amount of force it is applying while picking an object or pushing a cart. These robots will be used in the tech giant’s fulfilment ce...
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Nvidia Releases Cosmos-Transfer1 AI Model That Can Be Used for Simulation-Based Training for Robots
Nvidia released a new artificial intelligence (AI) model last week that can be used to train robots on simulation. Dubbed Cosmos-Transfer 1, the new large language model (LLM) is aimed at AI-powered robotics hardware, also known as physical AI. The company has released the model in open source with a permissive licence, and interested individuals c...
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Google DeepMind Unveils Gemini Robotics AI Models That Can Control Robots in the Real World
Google DeepMind unveiled two new artificial intelligence (AI) models on Thursday, which can control robots to make them perform a wide range of tasks in real-world environments. Dubbed Gemini Robotics and Gemini Robotics-ER (embodied reasoning), these are advanced vision language models capable of displaying spatial intelligence and performing acti...
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Apple’s ELEGNT AI Framework Can Help Non-Humanoid Robots Convey Intent Via Movement
Apple researchers have developed a new artificial intelligence (AI) framework that will allow non-humanoid robots to express their intentions and engage with humans. Dubbed ELEGNT, the framework focuses on non-verbal communication via movements, postures, and gestures. Alongside focusing on task completion, the framework specialises in allowing rob...
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Samsung AI Subscription Club Reportedly Lets Users 'Rent' Galaxy Smartphones And AI Robot Companion
Samsung will soon introduce a subscription service for several of its devices, the company reportedly announced at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2025 in Las Vegas on Tuesday. Following its introduction, customers can rent Galaxy smartphones that leverage artificial intelligence (AI). The service, dubbed AI Subscription Club, is reported to al...
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AgiBot Robotics Firm Open Sources Massive Dataset to Train Humanoid Robots
AgiBot, a Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics firm open-sourced a massive dataset containing high-quality data on training humanoid robots on Monday. Dubbed AgiBot World Alpha, the dataset is said to be collected from more than 100 robots in real-life scenarios. The company stated that this dataset can help researchers and developers ...
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South Korean Researchers Unveil Wearable ‘Iron Man’ Exoskeleton Robot to Help People with Paraplegia Walk
South Korean researchers have built a wearable robotic exoskeleton suit that can help people with paraplegia walk again. The suit, dubbed WalkON Suit F1, was developed by the Exoskeleton Laboratory team at the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST). The researchers have built several iterations of the wearable robotic exoskeleto...
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Samsung Launches Its Range of Bespoke Series AI-Powered Home Appliances
Samsung launched its range of new artificial intelligence (AI)-powered home appliances at its Welcome to Bespoke AI event on Wednesday. The event was physically held in three locations — Seoul, Paris, and New York City — showcasing the products that will be launched into respective markets. This year, the South Korean tech giant has integrated ...
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Nvidia Unveils Its Generative AI Model for Humanoid Robots, GR00T: 5 Things to Know
Nvidia unveiled a general-purpose generative artificial intelligence (AI) platform for humanoid robots dubbed GR00T on Monday. The platform comes with both hardware and software solutions for humanoid robots and can equip them with capabilities that enable them to perform complex tasks as well as learn new tasks through human-assisted inputs. The A...
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Robo-Dog 'Hound' Makes History As Fastest Robot Sprinter On Four Legs
A South Korean team's dog-like "HOUND" was dubbed the fastest robot on four legs when it traversed a distance of 328 feet in 19.87 seconds.
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NASA To Celebrate One-Year Anniversary Of Perseverance Landing. How to Watch
Perseverance, the six-wheeled robot, collected its first sample, dubbed "Montdenier" on September 6 last year.
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US Rejects "Killer Robots" Agreement; Proposes Code Of Conduct At UN
Rejecting calls for a binding agreement regulating or banning the use of weapons often dubbed killer robots, Washington instead proposed at the United Nations on Thursday a "code of conduct".
-
Mars Rocks Collected by NASA’s Perseverance Boost Case for Ancient Life
NASA's Perseverance Mars rover has now collected two rock samples, with signs that they were in contact with water for a long period of time, boosting the case for ancient life on the Red Planet.
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MIT's Latest Dog-Like Robot Can Do Backflips on Command
The vaguely canine-like machine - dubbed "Mini Cheetah" - is also able to trot over uneven terrain about twice as fast as an average person's walking speed, researchers say.
