Flying insects perform agile maneuvers like backflips, sharp turns, and collision recovery. Replicating these in sub-gram flying insect robots (FIRs) requires fast and responsive control systems.

Flexion’s Reflect v1.0 demo shows how humanoid robot software, model-layer autonomy, and hardware partnerships could shape ...

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Robotics startup 1X Technologies has developed a new generative model that can make it much more efficient to train robotics systems in simulation. The model, which the company announced in a new blog ...

Although autonomous robots can undertake a range of specialist tasks, circumstances remain when a human operator is required. Example include diffusing explosives; working with radioactive material; ...

While large language models (LLMs) have mastered text (and other modalities to some extent), they lack the physical "common sense" to operate in dynamic, real-world environments. This has limited the ...

Skild AI Inc., a startup that develops artificial intelligence software for robots, has raised $1.4 billion from a group of prominent investors. Today’s funding announcement comes about a month after ...

Alibaba launched Qwen Robot Suite, its first suite of AI models designed to help robots navigate, manipulate objects, and predict physical outcomes.

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Humanoid robot Neo by 1X, which is launching the 1X World Model Lab to accelerate "the path ...

Atlas, the humanoid robot famous for its parkour and dance routines, has recently begun demonstrating something altogether more subtle but also a lot more significant: It has learned to both walk and ...