AI coding agents taught robots how to install GPUs and cut zip ties

What happens when you give AI coding agents a lab full of robotic arms, some compute resources, and a “generous token budget” ...
Decrypt

Alibaba Is Building Qwen-Robot: The Operating System for the Robot Economy

Alibaba unveiled the Qwen-Robot Suite, a trio of AI models designed to handle robotic actions through a unified software ...
Hackaday

Building A Ceiling-Based Crane Robot To Keep A Room Clean

One of the joys you get to experience whether as a proud parent or pet owner is that a lot of things get left around ...
IEEE

Agents4PLC: Automating Closed-Loop PLC Code Generation and Verification in Industrial Control Systems Using LLM-Based Agents

Abstract: In industrial control systems, the generation and verification of Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) code are crucial for ensuring operational efficiency and safety. While Large Language ...
IEEE

Towards Effective and Efficient Non-Autoregressive Decoders for Conformer and LLM-Based ASR Using Block-Based Attention Mask

Abstract: Automatic speech recognition (ASR) systems often rely on autoregressive (AR) Transformer decoder architectures, which limit efficient inference parallelization due to their sequential nature ...
The Next Web

China is giving every humanoid robot a 29-character ID code, and over 28,000 already have one

Summary: China has launched a national ID system for humanoid robots, assigning each a 29-character code that tracks it from production to recycling. Over 28,000 robots across 200 models already have ...
CNET

I Hiked Using Robot Legs in the Grand Canyon. I Didn’t Even Need My Cane

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