Robots have long excelled at repetitive factory tasks, but they have struggled with the messy ambiguity of everyday human ...
Robotics is entering a new phase where general-purpose learning matters as much as mechanical design. Instead of programming ...
The company is positioning this approach as a turning point for robotics, comparable to what large generative models have done for text and images.
The Rho-alpha model incorporates sensor modalities such as tactile feedback and is trained with human guidance, says ...
Microsoft’s Rho-alpha pushes robots beyond assembly lines using language commands, tactile sensing, and heavy simulation ...
Microsoft’s Rho-alpha, which combines vision and tactile sensing, is part of an industry move towards foundation-style ...
Humanoid says its HMND 01 wheeled Alpha robot picked totes from a storage stack, transported them to a conveyor, and placed ...
Humanoid successfully demonstrated its HMND 01 Alpha wheeled mobile manipulator at a Siemens production facility in Germany.