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Robot Soldiers Are Reporting For Duty
Unmanned ground vehicles are already playing a role in the Ukraine war
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Where the Horses Went
An optimistic case for robotics and what that means for the rest of us
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Why Not Everything is Automated in Manufacturing (Yet)
Even in an era of AI and dark factories, automation is lagging behind promises, particularly in the United States. Why is this happening?
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The First Mass-Produced Robotaxi Is Here
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Vision-Language-Action Models and the Search for a Generalist Robot Policy
Aug 27, 2025
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How can we get enough data to train a robot GPT?
Jun 10, 2025
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Why Not Everything is Automated in Manufacturing (Yet)
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Thoughts on Figure 03
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The Limits of Reinforcement Learning
May 9, 2025
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Paper Notes: Nested Learning
A research paper from Google on how to enable AI to learn over its lifetime without a distinct "training" phase
Nov 20, 2025
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A Good Day for Wheeled Semi-Humanoids
New Robots from Tangible and Sunday Robotics
Nov 18, 2025
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Chris Paxton
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Baidu and the Global Competition for Robotaxis
Baidu's Apollo Go operates in 22 cities already, but is largely unknown in the United States
Nov 17, 2025
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Breaking Down The New Cool Home Robot Demo from MindOn
An impressively fast, fluent, and natural home robot demo from a new company has captured attention all over the world
Nov 16, 2025
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Interesting Directions in Vision-Language-Action Model Research
VLAs are an important part of the future of robotics, so what cool ideas have we seen in this space lately?
Nov 12, 2025
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Chris Paxton
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Humanity as a Service
AI and robotic companions are increasingly a part of real life for a shocking number of people, and we should expect this portion to grow
Nov 10, 2025
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My Thoughts on Actuate 2025
Robotics developer talk and cutting-edge AI
Nov 6, 2025
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Are Humanoid Robots Ready for the Real World?
There are many good arguments why not to do this; but better reasons to move ahead
Nov 1, 2025
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The Role of Open Source in Robotics
Open source software has always played a crucial role in robotics, and that role has continued to evolve with the robotics field
Oct 25, 2025
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