China’s “Agent Hospital” uses AI doctors to treat virtual patients and train for reality
China’s "Agent Hospital" uses AI doctors to treat virtual patients, speeding up medical training. The system simulates diagnosis and treatment for future care.
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videoRobots with built-in AI are learning to move and act on their own
The era of robotics is advancing with the development of robots powered by physical AI, enabling them to autonomously perform complex tasks. Key technologies like multimodal large language models (LLMs) and reinforcement learning from simulated environments allow robots to learn,…
videoSpacetop replaces the laptop screen with a 100-inch AR display
Sightful offers an innovative laptop, the Spacetop, which replaces the traditional screen with augmented reality (AR) glasses, allowing users to work on a virtual screen environment. This setup enables users to have multiple screens open in an immersive and portable…
videoHumanoid robots are moving beyond factories into everyday jobs
This excerpt explores the exciting emergence of general-purpose humanoid robots like Apollo, which are designed to work alongside humans in diverse environments. The piece emphasizes the potential impact of these robots on the future of work, suggesting they could eliminate…
Robot dog equipped with a blowtorch effectively eliminates weeds
Researchers have successfully equipped the Spot robot dog with a blowtorch to eliminate weeds. This innovative method provides an efficient, chemical-free alternative for weed control, demonstrating the potential for robots to handle agricultural tasks with precision and effectiveness. How it…
Palm recognition to revolutionize retail payments in France
Carrefour plans to introduce palm recognition technology in one of its Paris stores, enabling customers to pay by scanning the unique vein pattern in their hands. This method, already in use at Whole Foods in the U.S., utilizes infrared sensors…
videoHumanoid robot aims to assist with household chores
The robotics company Figure is developing a new humanoid robot designed to help with daily domestic tasks. This second-generation robot features advanced AI, computer vision, and robotic hands capable of performing a variety of functions with human-like dexterity. It is…
An innovative device to track and target mosquitoes indoors
The Bzigo Iris is a device designed to locate and mark mosquitoes inside homes using a night-vision camera and tracking algorithms. It accurately detects the mosquitoes’ position and highlights their location with a laser pointer, making them easier to eliminate.…
videoGoogle’s table tennis robot demonstrates advanced skills
Google a mis au point un robot capable de jouer au tennis de table en utilisant l’intelligence artificielle. Ce robot, entraîné pour anticiper et réagir aux mouvements de la balle, représente une avancée dans le domaine de la robotique et…