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VisionQuest shows a robot seeking to understand humanity
The Marvel fictional plot addresses debates about the status of thinking machines and the risks of artificial intelligence.
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Google Cloud makes available the Gemini Robotics ER 2
Google Cloud announced the availability of a specialized model for high-level robot control.
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Toyota will spend 6,4 billion dollars per year on robotics
Toyota links its robotics development plans to humanoid robots and factory automation.
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Nvidia opens Flora for labeling videos of robot actions
Flora reduces the claimed cost of labeling robotic videos and opens Nvidia a new tool for working with data.
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NVIDIA describes training the Microduck robot to walk in simulation
NVIDIA Developer Blog linked training a robot in simulation to tasks beyond a single walking policy.
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Black Forest Labs launches open robotics model
Black Forest Labs enters robotics with an open model that predicts actions from video streams.
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Microsoft Research Offloads AI Inference Beyond the Robot
Microsoft Research describes offloading AI inference beyond the robot as an approach to improve efficiency and support more complex physical AI tasks.
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NVIDIA Describes Acceleration of a ROS 2 Node Using Isaac ROS
NVIDIA links ROS 2 acceleration not only to a fast CUDA core but also to the performance of the entire graph.
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NVIDIA advances Isaac ROS 5.0 for open-source robotics
NVIDIA described the development of Isaac ROS 5.0 for open-source robotics, but details of the update are not yet presented.
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Anthropic is creating a biology lab for drug experiments
Anthropic links Claude with robots and physical experiments in its own bio-lab.
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NVIDIA Blog Links Physical AI Scaling to Safety
NVIDIA Blog cites industry estimates for the growth of autonomous transport and industrial robotics, emphasizing physical AI safety.
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GPT-6 Astra jabbed a baby doll in 17 out of 20 tests
RoboHarm described dangerous actions of three models when controlling robots, but the available data do not reveal the testing methodology.
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Treble raises $18 million for voice simulation platform
Iceland-based company secures funding for a platform used by developers of voice AI systems and robotics.
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TensorRT Edge-LLM Completed MLPerf Test 6,4 Times Faster
NVIDIA links the TensorRT Edge-LLM result to shifting AI tasks to vehicles, robots, and other edge devices.
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IEEE Spectrum AI Raises Question on AI Robot Safety
Physical AI shifts the robot safety problem from hardware failures to protecting perception, decisions, and actions.
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Agility Robotics introduces humanoid robot Digit 5
Agility Robotics has unveiled a new version of its robot for warehouses and factories; safety details remain undisclosed.
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Reward AI Releases Robot Policy OM-1
Reward AI introduced a manipulation policy trained solely on human demonstrations, but public verification is not yet possible.
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NVIDIA opens source code of the OSMO orchestration for robotics
NVIDIA released OSMO under Apache-2.0 and described a unified way to manage training, simulation, and testing of robots.
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GPT-6 Astra completed 7 tasks in the StationeryBench test
GPT-6 Astra completed 7 of 100 tasks in StationeryBench, while MolmoAct2 did not complete any.
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Mecka AI nears valuation of $500 million in Sequoia-led deal
TechCrunch AI reports on a Sequoia-led deal, but round details have not been disclosed.
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Skild AI introduced model S1 for training robots via video
Skild AI announced model S1, which trains robots for new long-duration tasks from a single video demonstration.
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Maven Robotics exits stealth with Series A round
Maven Robotics has exited stealth mode with a Series A round of $100 million and active deployments.
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AWS Lists August Updates for AI Developers
AWS listed updates for cloud AI tools, agents, and physical robot deployment.
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Axis Robotics released AXIS for collecting robot data
Axis Robotics introduced a browser-based tool for collecting robotic demonstrations, but the available data require verification against the primary source.