About to give an @AI_Scholars_SFU lecture to high schoolers and excited to talk about @zoox led by CEO Aicha Evans @aicha2evans
. The women I brought to #cvpr2023 all saw the exciting potential of a driverless taxi (safety compared to Uber) and loved the interior design!
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Zoox Autonomous Taxi Leadership and AI Education Initiative
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Security Robots Replace Dangerous Night Patrols for Guards
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Muy pronto los guardias de seguridad podrán evitar las peligrosas rondas nocturnas gracias a este bot que hace el trabajo sucio por ellos.
— Juan Merodio (@juanmerodio) 10 juillet 2023
Todos estos dispositivos que se ponen en riesgo por nosotros van a suponer una revolución en el campo de la seguridad laboral y son un… pic.twitter.com/mfXQYx7lxoMuy pronto los guardias de seguridad podrán evitar las peligrosas rondas nocturnas gracias a este bot que hace el trabajo sucio por ellos. Todos estos dispositivos que se ponen en riesgo por nosotros van a suponer una revolución en el campo de la seguridad laboral y son un
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Generalization Gap in Visual Robotic Imitation Learning
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Decomposing the Generalization Gap in Imitation Learning for Visual Robotic Manipulation paper page: https://
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Drones use AI multispectral grading to pick ripe apples
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AI image recognition models are powering the world’s next agricultural workforce:
— AI Breakfast (@AiBreakfast) 8 juillet 2023
Watch as these drones use multispectral color grading to determine the ripeness + sugar content of apples, then gently pick them: pic.twitter.com/h0RJ10hmyMAI image recognition models are powering the world’s next agricultural workforce: Watch as these drones use multispectral color grading to determine the ripeness + sugar content of apples, then gently pick them:
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Disabling Autonomous Taxis: Public Resistance to Uninvited Technology
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Disabling autonomous taxis by putting orange cones on hoods. People push back against technology they perceive as uninvited, invasive, congestion inducing, and perhaps dangerous.
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Lab Advances Robotic Learning with Large Language Models
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Our lab’s new work in robotic learning using #LLMs 👇🤩 https://t.co/aQN130Wozv
— Fei-Fei Li (@drfeifei) 8 juillet 2023Our lab’s new work in robotic learning using #LLMs
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Velox Robot Moves Seamlessly Across Water and Terrain
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Biomimicry at its best The Velox #robot can move through the water and over sand, pebbles, snow, ice, and other solid ground Cdt: Pliant Energy v/ @pascal_bornet #innovation #creativity #tech #Robotics #robots #AI #ML #Drone #Drones #AutonomousVehicles #ElectricVehicles
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Futuristic Robot-Only Pizzeria: The Future of Work Automation
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Cyberpunk in French: a pizzeria where only #robots work. Credits: @TansuYegen #Robotics #robot #innovation #tech #FutureofWork #automation #AI #ML @segundoatdell @marcusborba @Ronald_vanLoon @ipfconline1 @JimHarris @TerenceLeungSF @PawlowskiMario @psb_dc @Procurement2030
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Robots Asking for Help: Uncertainty Alignment for LLM Planners
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Robots That Ask For Help: Uncertainty Alignment for Large Language Model Planners
— AK (@_akhaliq) 6 juillet 2023
paper page: https://t.co/h9SdV0Drac
Large language models (LLMs) exhibit a wide range of promising capabilities — from step-by-step planning to commonsense reasoning — that may provide utility… pic.twitter.com/9JH4nAABYJRobots That Ask For Help: Uncertainty Alignment for Large Language Model Planners paper page: https://
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Embodied Task Planning with Large Language Models for Robots
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Embodied Task Planning with Large Language Models paper page: https://
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