80s movie still. a modern humanoid robot crawls out from within the broken glass of an old television set in a living room of a remote cabin. its arms reach onto the floor and its head sticks out into the room. –ar 5:3

“In the near future, AI may not just be contained to your computer or phone. Watch robotics and AI pioneer Daniela Rus’ full #TED2024 Talk here:  https://twitter.com/TEDTalks/status/1781798747267273148 

“After two years in stealth mode, we’re thrilled to unveil Mentee Robotics and our humanoid robot, @MenteeBot! With AI integration at every layer, from Sim2Real machine learning to NeRF-based algorithms and LLMs, we’ve achieved a complete end-to-end cycle for tasks. This is just…  https://twitter.com/AmnonShashua/status/1780611499133685889 

“Look like it’s not that hard, right? @BostonDynamics @elonmusk  https://twitter.com/boosterobotics/status/1783071817730834835 

“Excited to announce Tau Robotics (@taurobots). We are building a general AI for robots. We start by building millions of robot arms that learn in the real world. In the video, two robot arms are fully autonomous and controlled by a single neural network conditioned on different…  https://twitter.com/alexkoch_ai/status/1783570808549593398 

Editor’s Brief: The Robotics Renaissance | The Generalist – https://www.generalist.com/briefing/the-robotics-renaissance

NVIDIA

Sanctuary

“Introducing: Phoenix™ Gen 7 Major improvements, all delivered in less than a year. Our next generation of general-purpose technology marks an inflection point in task automation velocity. “With Generation 7, we can capture increasing quantities of higher quality, higher…  https://twitter.com/TheSanctuaryAI/status/1783541588846608519

Sanctuary AI Unveils the Next Generation of AI Robotics – https://sanctuary.ai/resources/news/sanctuary-ai-unveils-the-next-generation-of-ai-robotics/

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AI News #30: Week Ending 04/26/2024 with Executive Summary and Top 39 Links

The post you just read is an deep dive extension of my weekly newsletter, This Week In AI, an executive summary of the top things to know in AI. Each week, I create an accessible overview for laypeople to feel confident they are conversant with the week’s AI developments. I include a curated list of must-click links of the week, to offer everyone a hands-on opportunity to explore the most intriguing updates in artificial intelligence across various categories, including robotics, imagery, video, AR/VR, science, ethics, and more. Beyond the overview, I post these topic-based deeper dives (below). If you haven’t read this week’s overview, I recommend starting there.

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