Actually a really good quote t.co/sh04ahQOFq

Oh it's just this guy

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Boston Dynamics Spot is going to start delivering packages

US Navy Corsair unmanned surface vehicles (robot boats) used in an attack on an Iranian port

Tencent eldercare robot, a hybrid wheeled-legged robot designed to be friendly and safe

next blog post is a thought experiment

Another video of atlas coming out during the game.

At the Brazil vs Norway game

A fridge might be a better example as they are very commonly this price range Although most people dont buy a new fridge often if ever. That would not be the case for these robots.

Home depot?

Isaac 1 from weave will do your chores for $8k Pre-orders open now, shipping this fall

The complete and utter lack of state capacity on display should be concerning to everyone If we have laws they should be enforced If they are wrong we should be able to change them

BracketBot 2.5 will be < $3,000 for a quasi humanoid mobile manipulator which can perform a wide range of tasks Between this and Nori L2, we are seeing a really great run of high quality mobile manipulators

they are going to make so much money on this lol

Kinda what it feels like these days

For what its worth i had no trouble. I think theyre having inference issues though

Gears are the "muscles" of robots and yet if you are like me you think robots are cool but have no mechanical engineering training So this weekend I made an explainer of different types of gears/reducers and where they are used now in robotics cpaxton.github.io/gears/index....

Numbers here aren't incredible, but frontier scale training on custom ASICs is huge

Proception raised $11 million to build robot hands and gloves

Berry pickup from Kyber Labs Robot hands that can pick up fragile objects quickly will be important to solving long-tail of robotics problems not currently automated

The us government is picking customers who can access gpt 5.6

The best AI systems being closed off and restricted to just a handful of elites, is basically my worst case AI doom scenario. I really hope the z ai guys werent kidding about open source fable/mythos soon

1k robot from Nori Robotics

This hand is so fast, but also safe

A cool wet-lab demo from Kyber Labs. The hand is incredibly fast, but also shows the importance of human-level dexterity in performing many tasks that currently are not automated. Kyber Labs is a NYC-based startup.

When the kids are tired from playing and it's time to go home (video from Auki - Galbot S1 carrying 2x booster T1)