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Video: Humanoid robot brain learns daily tasks just by watching human videos

Robots are learning from videos to execute tasks, thanks to a new AI model from Skild. The system enables robots to acquire skills by observing human videos and performing tasks such as opening doors, ...
The Robot Report

Skild AI raises $1.4B to build ‘omni-bodied’ robot brain

Skild AI has received investment from SoftBank, NVIDIA, Bezos Expeditions, and more as it builds a brain to operate any robot ...
eWeek

This $14B Startup Is Building a ‘Brain’ for All Robots

Skild AI raised $1.4 billion in a SoftBank-led round, valuing it at $14 billion as it builds a unified “brain” to run ...
AZFamily

Beautifully animated and surprisingly mature, ‘The Wild Robot’ is a triumph that stands tall

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Out of the lab and into the wild. The Wild Robot tells the story of ROZZUM unit 7134, aka Roz (Lupita Nyong’o), an advanced humanoid robot that washes up on a remote island after ...
TweakTown

Scientists gave instructions to robot with human brain cells in a world's first

A group of scientists have wired a robot with human stem cells and attached a brain-computer interface, enabling the robot to complete tasks assigned to it. Human brains, much like computers, run on ...
Forbes

Animated Hit ‘The Wild Robot’ Gets Netflix Streaming Date

The Wild Robot — the Best Animated Feature Oscar nominee starring the voice of Lupita Nyong’o — is coming soon to streaming on Netflix. Based on the bestselling children’s book by Peter Brown, The ...