Targeted stiffening yields more efficient soft robot arms
The current crop of AI robots has made giant leaps when it comes to tiny activities.
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New program takes us one step closer to autonomous robots
We've watched the remarkable evolution of robotics over the past decade with models that can walk, talk and make gestures like humans, undertake tasks from moving heavy machinery to delicately manipulating tiny objects, and ...
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Pluggable diffractive neural networks based on cascaded metasurfaces
Deep learning algorithms based on artificial neural networks are completely changing information processing methods in many scientific and engineering fields.
Aug 16, 2023
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New technique helps user understand why a robot failed, then fine-tune it to perform task
Imagine purchasing a robot to perform household tasks. This robot was built and trained in a factory on a certain set of tasks and has never seen the items in your home. When you ask it to pick up a mug from your kitchen ...
Jul 18, 2023
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AI helps household robots cut planning time in half
Your brand new household robot is delivered to your house, and you ask it to make you a cup of coffee. Although it knows some basic skills from previous practice in simulated kitchens, there are way too many actions it could ...
Jul 17, 2023
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Machine learning & AI
AI is an existential threat—just not the way you think
The rise of ChatGPT and similar artificial intelligence systems has been accompanied by a sharp increase in anxiety about AI. For the past few months, executives and AI safety researchers have been offering predictions, dubbed ...
Jul 5, 2023
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DeepMind unveils self-training RoboCat
An unknown admirer of felines once remarked, "Cats and computers both have one thing in common—they both rule the Internet."
Computer Sciences
Adaptive spatio-temporal attention neural network for cross-database micro-expression recognition
Many intelligent applications and systems, including biomedical hardware and devices, require human computer interaction technology. This technology enables intelligent hardware to obtain physiological and behavioral information ...
Jun 16, 2023
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A multisensory simulation platform to train and test home robots
AI-powered robots have become increasingly sophisticated and are gradually being introduced in a wide range of real-world settings, including malls, airports, hospitals and other public spaces. In the future, these robots ...
Robotics
Team creates modular continuous robot based on origami-folded tubes
In recent years, roboticists have created a growing number of autonomous systems based on different structures and designs. Among these are modular robots, which are composed of different elements or "modules" that can be ...
