Interesting Engineering

MIT’s GIFT framework improves CAD designs by turning its failures into training data

The shortage of high-quality CAD datasets has slowed AI design tools. MIT researchers may have found a way around that ...

Fujitsu to explore physical AI development and implementation across industries with FANUC, Yaskawa Electric, and Kawasaki Heavy Industries integrating NVIDIA technol…

Fujitsu Limited today announced that it has begun exploring business opportunities in the field of physical AI with leading ...

Fujitsu To Explore Physical AI With FANUC, Yaskawa Electric, And Kawasaki Heavy Industries Integrating NVIDIA Technology

Fujitsu Limited today announced that it has begun exploring business opportunities in the field of physical AI with leading robotics companies FANUC CORPORATION, YASKAWA Electric Corporation and ...

Sunday Robotics says its robot can fold clothes it has never seen in unfamiliar homes

Sunday Robotics, a $1.15 billion startup, will place Memo robots in homes through a beta program this fall.
GitHub

Function decoration for backoff and retry — modern, fast, zero dependencies.

backon is a modern evolution of backoff — a zero-dependency Python library for retry with exponential backoff. It provides decorator, functional, and context manager APIs for both sync and async code.
Carnegie Mellon University

CMU Researchers Build Missing Infrastructure to Move AI Between Robots

Researchers in the Carnegie Mellon University School of Computer Science have developed an open-source software framework designed to make it easier to deploy AI systems across different robots ...
The Robot Report

NVIDIA and Hugging Face bring new models and frameworks to LeRobot

Hugging Face LeRobot is an open-source robotics library for training, running, and sharing robot datasets, models, policies, ...
Tech Times

Robot Skill Library ASPIRE Gives Robots Memory: Handover Climbs to 92%

Robot skill library ASPIRE — released June 29 by NVIDIA and collaborators — gives robots persistent memory by storing every debugging fix as a named, reusable code pattern. It pushed bimanual handover ...
CNN

China’s humanoid robots have captivated the world. A rental market is exposing their limits

When humanoid robots dominated the stage of last year’s Spring Festival Gala with sleek dance routines, Ai Lin saw more than a spectacle. He saw a business. Soon after, the e-commerce livestreamer in ...
aboutamazon

Amazon uses robots that sort, lift, and carry packages—see them in action

These nine robots help make employees' jobs safer and more productive by handling physically demanding tasks, freeing up time for skilled technical roles. The goal of robotics technology within Amazon ...
IEEE

Cooperative Control Framework for Dual-Arm Robot Enhanced by Vision Language Model and Reinforcement Learning

Abstract: This paper presents a cooperative control framework for dual-arm robots that integrates vision-language models (VLMs) with online reinforcement learning (RL) to enhance autonomy and ...
IEEE

A Robust Robot Perception Framework for Complex Environments Using Multiple mmWave Radars

Abstract: The robust perception of environments is crucial for mobile robots to operate autonomously in complex environments. Over the years, mobile robots mainly rely on optical sensors for ...