When Iman Soltani worked in the automotive industry, he studied assembly floors and noticed that each automated task had its specific robotic design. He also noticed that while a robot would need ...

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TurboVLA achieves 97.7% on the LIBERO robot manipulation benchmark at 32 Hz on a consumer NVIDIA RTX 4090 GPU, using 0.9 GB ...

Foundation models have made great advances in robotics, enabling the creation of vision-language-action (VLA) models that generalize to objects, scenes, and tasks beyond their training data. However, ...

Google DeepMind's Gemini Robotics 2 gives humanoid robots whole-body control, multi-robot coordination, and a new safety ...

Robotic systems depend on advanced machine vision to perceive, navigate, and interact with their environment. As both the number and resolution of cameras grow, the demand for high-speed, low-latency ...

Gokul NA, co-founder of vision systems startup CynLr, was among a curated group of machine vision experts invited to be interviewed for Machine Design’s week of dedicated content on machine vision ...

Fig. 1(a) illustrates a typical robotic manipulation system. It features a robotic arm equipped with sensors like cameras and end-effectors such as grippers, enabling it to manipulate a wide range of ...

Xiaomi has released its XR-1 robot foundation model as open source on Hugging Face. The model can understand instructions, ...

How precision actuators, tactile sensors, advanced battery systems, and scalable manufacturing are emerging as the most attractive near-term investment opportunities, enabling humanoid robot ...