Nvidia’s New AI Model Can Generate Human and Robot Movement from Text
Nvidia has unveiled Kimodo, a motion diffusion model that generates high-quality human and robot movements from text and constraints using large-scale motion capture data.
Nvidia has unveiled Kimodo, a motion diffusion model that generates high-quality human and robot movements from text and constraints using large-scale motion capture data.
Neura Robotics and Qualcomm have partnered to develop next-generation robots powered by Qualcomm’s Dragonwing processors, targeting humanoid and industrial robotics applications.
Startup Integral AI is partnering with Japanese manufacturers to develop AI models that allow industrial robots to learn tasks through observation and language prompts.
Researchers in Germany have launched a two-year project to build an AI-powered robotic system that can detect and sort smart textiles for recycling. The initiative targets rising waste from garments embedded with electronics.
Humanoid robotics could grow into a $200 billion market over the next decade as labor shortages and advances in physical AI drive industrial adoption, a new report finds.
Alibaba has introduced RynnBrain, a new AI model designed to enhance robotic perception and object recognition, advancing China’s push into physical AI and robotics.
Barclays Research says humanoid robots are moving from experimental labs into real-world deployment as advances in AI and hardware reduce costs. The firm estimates the market could expand sharply over the next decade amid labor shortages.
Security startup Verkada reaches a $5.8 billion valuation after a $100 million funding round led by CapitalG to expand AI-driven security solutions.
Italian defense firm Leonardo will launch the “Michaelangelo Dome,” an AI-driven air-defense system designed to coordinate European anti-air platforms against Russian threats.
NestAI raises €100 million to build physical AI for autonomous operations and defense, partnering with Nokia to expand Europe’s robotics and AI capabilities.