Inside the race to train AI robots how to act human in the real world

Humanoid robot training is booming around the world. Tech companies are rushing to build the robots for a market projected to reach $38 billion within the next decade.
IEEE

Fine Teleoperation of an Anthropomorphic Robotic Hand by Combining Joint-Cartesian Space

Abstract: Mapping human hand motion to an anthropomorphic robotic hand is crucial for dexterous hand teleoperation. However, numerous challenges remain due to the high Degrees-of-Freedom (DoF) of ...
Road to VR

In-home Helper Robot ‘NEO’ Uses Remote VR Operators to Help with Chores

NEO is a humanoid robot from Palo Alto-based robotics startup 1X that could one day autonomously help out around your home.
The Manila Times

DFRobot Launches HUSKYLENS 2: An Easy-to-Play AI Camera -- From Self-Training to LLM Understanding

DFRobot presents HUSKYLENS 2, a powerful yet easy-to-use AI vision sensor designed to inspire makers, educators, competition teams, and AI enthusiasts around the globe. Built on a high-performance 6 ...
AndroidPIMP

HUSKYLENS 2: DFRobot’s New AI Machine Vision Sensor Unveiled

V SBC equipped with an integrated AI Machine Vision sensor that can recognize faces, objects, lines, colors, and tags.

Human-Centric Engineering: The Sanitation Rover Project

Aryan Gupta’s sanitation rover replaces unsafe manual drain cleaning with a remotely operated, low-cost robot that protects ...
Interesting Engineering

Programmable materials create motor-less finger that offers stable positions for robotics

A programmable metamaterial finger can lock into four positions without electronics. A simpler, more functional future for ...

The first consumer humanoid robot is here, and it lets strangers see inside your home

Robotics company 1X Technologies (1XT), which secured $100 million in funding from OpenAI, EQT Ventures, and others in 2024, unveiled a bipedal humanoid robot, Neo Beta, last year.
IEEE

Multi-fingered Robotic Hand with Shape Flexibility for Expanding the Feasible Range of In-hand Manipulation

Abstract: In-hand manipulation with multi-fingered robotic hands is often limited by the restricted range of finger postures that can be achieved when handling objects. Expanding this range is crucial ...
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Viral AI robot takes over London

This viral AI powered robot has come to visit us in London.KOID is a humanoid robot, made by Kraneshares, made to resemble and function just like us.What do you think of him? Rapper Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs ...
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Tracked Tank Mobile Robot RC Platform with Arduino

This product is courtesy of It was super easy to make this mobile tracked platform and radio-controlled useful for building robots and other systems. It uses Arduino to run the logic to control it ...
TechSpot

Tesla temporarily halts mass production of Optimus robots citing design challenges

In context: Elon Musk has long hyped Tesla's Optimus robots as a potentially transformative technology capable of eclipsing its electric vehicle business and driving the company toward a multitrillion ...