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Investor Commentary Links Robotics Momentum to Advances in AI Models
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Grok Makes Robot Motion Retargeting Easier to Understand
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Love your work! Grok explains why this is important in language an average nine year old can understand: "Robots can watch people do cool things, like spinning a pen or picking up a pumpkin, but just copying the moves often doesn’t work because the robot’s hands and body feel
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Grok Explains Why Human Demonstrations Need Adaptation for Robot Hands
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"Hey Grok, why is this important?"
— Robert Scoble (@Scobleizer) 1 novembre 2026
"But explain it in a way an average nine year old can understand."
Grok:
"Robots can watch people do cool things, like spinning a pen or picking up a pumpkin, but just copying the moves often doesn’t work because the robot’s hands and body… https://t.co/nb9oE3GJUQ"Hey Grok, why is this important?" "But explain it in a way an average nine year old can understand." Grok: "Robots can watch people do cool things, like spinning a pen or picking up a pumpkin, but just copying the moves often doesn’t work because the robot’s hands and body
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Archon Proposes a Foundation Model for Whole Body Robot Intelligence
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China’s answer to OpenAI for humanoid robotics? 🤖
— CTO ROBOTICS Media (@ctorobotics) 1 novembre 2026
Shanghai-based Archon Robotics 源策未来 is building what it calls a Humanoid Foundation Model for Whole-Body Intelligence.
Instead of treating walking, manipulation, perception and control as completely separate problems, the… pic.twitter.com/AIe1T62iv3China’s answer to OpenAI for humanoid robotics? 🤖 Shanghai-based Archon Robotics 源策未来 is building what it calls a Humanoid Foundation Model for Whole-Body Intelligence. Instead of treating walking, manipulation, perception and control as completely separate problems, the
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Gaussian Memory Lets World Models Retain Previously Explored Scenes
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This is interesting. Using gaussians makes a lot of sense for world models. What I like what they did here is that memory grows as you explore new parts of the scene, but it retains the gaussians from already built sections. https://t.co/sr8tgSIawk
— Jonathan Stephens (@jonstephens85) 1 novembre 2026This is interesting. Using gaussians makes a lot of sense for world models. What I like what they did here is that memory grows as you explore new parts of the scene, but it retains the gaussians from already built sections.
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Interactive AI Sparks Questions About Consciousness and Emotional Behavior
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Well, I believe only biological beings can be conscious, but I'm not going to get into that argument. This guy is creating AI that can see you, talk with you, be emotional, and sure seems pretty conscious to a lot of people.
— Robert Scoble (@Scobleizer) 1 novembre 2026
pic.twitter.com/LGf2zyuAj7Well, I believe only biological beings can be conscious, but I'm not going to get into that argument. This guy is creating AI that can see you, talk with you, be emotional, and sure seems pretty conscious to a lot of people.
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Using Grok’s Image Understanding to Learn How Devices Work
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Today, you can take a picture of it, send it to Grok, and Grok can teach you how to do it. Yeah, those were a little bit hard to figure out how to make something useful. You had to do a lot of reading and experimenting. It helped to have a father who was an electrical engineer
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Using Grok to Find Nearby Halloween Decorated Neighborhoods
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They're everywhere. Ask Grok. Tell it where you are, tell it how far you're willing to drive, and ask it to take you to Halloween-decorated neighborhoods.
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Go players use AI to learn new strategies
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The Go players are using AI to learn to play new ways
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Agent Browser for AI agents with Chromium and 1Password
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We've spent years teaching agents to talk to APIs.
— Robert Scoble (@Scobleizer) 6 octobre 2026
Most of the annoying work still lives on a normal webpage with a login.
Curious whether @gumloop Agent Browser, real Chromium with session replays and 1Password, is the missing piece.https://t.co/dODnxF7FSB https://t.co/iD2J9GGq5EWe've spent years teaching agents to talk to APIs. Most of the annoying work still lives on a normal webpage with a login. Curious whether @gumloop Agent Browser, real Chromium with session replays and 1Password, is the missing piece. https://
docs.gumloop.com/core-concepts/
agent_browser
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