From NVIDIA: 2024-09-04 09:00:44

Machina Labs, co-founded by Edward Mehr, uses AI to create a robotic blacksmith that shapes metal for defense and aerospace with speed and precision. Mehr discusses the Robotic Craftsman platform, which integrates AI to shape, scan, trim, and drill materials in days instead of months. Discover more on the NVIDIA AI Podcast.

Stanford students Li and Wong introduce BEHAVIOR-1K, a robot capable of performing 1,000 household chores, from cooking to picking up items. The students share insights on developing the robot, highlighting breakthroughs and challenges faced during the process. Tune in to find out more on the AI Podcast episode.

NVIDIA’s DRIVE Sim provides a virtual testing ground for autonomous vehicles, leveraging synthetic data and neural reconstruction for accurate simulations. Matt Cragun details the platform’s capabilities and origins, showcasing how it can build digital twins of real-world driving environments. Learn more on the AI Podcast episode.

Liila Torabi, from NVIDIA Isaac Sim, delves into the future of robotics driven by AI advancements. Torabi works on developing smarter robots that go beyond assembly lines, exploring new possibilities for robot intelligence. Discover how AI is revolutionizing the field of robotics on the AI Podcast episode.

Pindar Van Arman, an artist and roboticist, shares insights on building painting robots that blur the line between human and artificial creativity. Van Arman’s Cloud Painter robot won first place at Robotart 2018, showcasing the capabilities of AI in enhancing artistic processes. Dive into the world of art(ificial) intelligence on the AI Podcast episode.



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