Robots Learn to Adapt Tasks with AI-Powered Generalization

Scientists taught robots to perform tasks by moving them around with their hands, which simplified the process of teaching robots new skills. This method allows robots to adapt and learn to perform tasks in a variety of situations, such as cleaning different surfaces or dressing people in various arm postures, by learning from these initial demonstrations.

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AI Learns from Data to Perfect Nuclear Plant Operations

Scientists created a detailed, simulated model of a nuclear power plant that can be used to test and improve how robots work in these environments. This digital twin has the potential to greatly benefit the nuclear industry by allowing for more efficient monitoring, maintenance, and operation of power plants, which could lead to improved safety and reduced costs.

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AI-Powered Underwater Robots Get Smarter with Every Dive

Scientists developed a new system called UROSA that helps underwater robots make decisions quickly and accurately in unpredictable environments. This innovation has the potential to greatly improve the way underwater vehicles navigate and complete tasks, making them safer and more effective for a variety of real-world applications.

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AI Learns to Pick Objects Safely and Efficiently

We created a large database of images with labels showing what objects can be grasped by robots, along with instructions for how to grasp them in different situations. This new tool could help robots learn to pick up objects more efficiently and safely in various environments, which is important for making robotics technology more useful and reliable.

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