Robots & AI

AI researchers successfully trained a GPT-4-based agent, dubbed the MM-Navigator, to “buy” products on Amazon.

A new 3D-printing technique, vision-controlled-jetting, can be used to create a robotic hand, complete with bones, ligaments, and tendons.

Looking at a face without a life.

Jonny Thomson

Toyota is using a generative AI-based method to teach robots to peel veggies, prepare snacks, and perform other dexterous tasks.

The University of Texas at San Antonio has launched what it says is the US’s first dual degree in medicine and AI.

AV startup Wayve has given its self-driving cars the ability to explain their decisions in conversational language.

Engineers have combined the AI model powering ChatGPT with a humanoid bust to create a robot receptionist for the UK National Robotarium.

Meta’s SeamlessM4T AI puts it a step closer to creating a universal translator that eliminates the language barrier for good.

Texas-based robotics company Apptronik has unveiled Apollo, a humanoid robot that could revolutionize the workforce.

PIBOT, a humanoid robot pilot developed in South Korea, is ready to take control of a real plane for the first time.

At DEFCON 2023, ethical hackers targeted generative AIs by OpenAI, Google, and other tech leaders to aid responsible AI development.

ChatGPT is making it possible to digitally resurrect the dead in the form of thanabots: chatbots trained on data of the deceased.

Ross Pomeroy

A new report by MIT researchers highlights the potential of generative AI to help workers with certain writing assignments.

Zach Winn | MIT News Office

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