Designed to improve robots’ reasoning, the Rho-alpha vision-language-action model marks Microsoft’s offering in the growing field of physical AI.

Microsoft has introduced a new artificial intelligence model aimed at pushing robots beyond controlled ...

Robotics is entering a new phase where general-purpose learning matters as much as mechanical design. Instead of programming ...

The company is positioning this approach as a turning point for robotics, comparable to what large generative models have done for text and images.

Humanoid robot companies employ armies of human operators to train their machines by doing tasks like squatting and washing ...

With this update, 1X Technologies' NEO leverages internet-scale video data fine-tuned on robot data to perform AI tasks.

The Rho-alpha model incorporates sensor modalities such as tactile feedback and is trained with human guidance, says ...

With stats like that, one can’t help but suspect that the first country to have a million humanoids will be China.

Early demos relied heavily on remote human operators for Neo, but the man behind the machine says Neo is getting better at doing things on its own.

Demis Hassabis, Google Deepmind CEO, just told the AI world that ChatGPT's path needs a world model. OpenAI and Google and ...