#Personal Robot AI Meta
#Laser-based heart monitoring robot | Laser device detecting heartbeat, breathing rate, and muscle activity from up to meter away, without requiring any wires or contact
#Object localization
#Object tracking
#Visual servoing
#Spatially aware manipulation
#Hand-eye coordination
#Semantic scene understanding
#AI and machine learning
#3-D reconstruction
#Unstructured Robotics | Performing tasks not predetermined or predefined | Real-time perception
#Robotics Perception
#Human-assisted robotics
#Haptic technology
#Object recognition
#Machine learning
#Redundant degrees of freedom
#Avatar robot
#Remote avatar robot
#Physical movement
#Virtual movement
#Emotional movement
#GPT language
#Sensors tracking movement
#Face recognition
#Voice recognition
#Detecting emotions
#Detecting age
#Communicating common expressions like astonishment and surprise
#Communicating gestures like yawning and shrugging
#Artificial neural network
#Having ear for music
#Non Verbal Cue
#Machine Learning
#Gesture Control
#Surrounding Sensing
#Owner Learning
#Task Intelligence
#Health Monitoring
#Problem Detecting
#Death Management
#Humanoid robot
#Believable robotic character
#Dynamic robotic performance
#Actuated figure
#Untethered, high-velocity gymnastic action robustly and repeatably
#Stuntronics
#Socially intelligent machine
#Cognitive intelligence
#AI Interactions
#Human-like robot
#Inference Engine
#Conversational AI assistant
#Interactive co-pilot
#Token generation
#Models of muscle tissue
#Musculoskeletal health
#Cardiovascular health
#Action recognition model
#Neurological degeneration
#Neuromuscular junctions
#Synthetic data generation (SDG)
#Training
#Stimulation
#Teleradiology
#Autonomous mobility assistance
#Blind individuals
#Visually-impaired individuals
#Regain independence
#Geometric fabrics
#Trained policies
#Reforcement Learning (RL) | Does not rely on labeled data | Learning through trial and error using reward-punishment | Transferring simulation results to real robotic hardware remains challenge | Need to train policies that generate a variety of agile behavior on physical hardware to achieve novel, robust, and practical locomotion behavior | Robot capability to manipulate objects and fixtures, such as doors and levers, in conjunction with locomotion would significantly enhance its utility | Exploring full-body contact strategies | Exploring high-performance, whole-body locomotion and tasks requiring full-body contact strategies, such as dynamic running and full-body manipulation of heavy objects | Developing close coordination between arms and legs | Developing reinforcement learning to generate behavior during complex contact events without imposing strict requirements | Reinforcement learning algorithms for humanoid locomotion | Reinforcement learning algorithms for humanoid manipulation policies | Prototyping reinforcement learning algorithms | Pybullet | IssacSim | Mujoco | Training RL policies in simulation
#Context length
#Tokens/s speed
#AI infrastructure
#AI inference technology
#Digital Twin of Person
#Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) | Enhancing large language models (LLMs) by integrating external knowledge sources | Improving accuracy and relevance of generated responses | Allows LLMs to retrieve pertinent information from databases or documents before generating answers | Reducing errors and hallucinations typical in traditional models
#SLAM | Simultaneous Localization and Mapping
#Body analysis
#Facial expression analysis
#Eye gaze control
#Face segmentation
#CRUD | Create, Read, Update, and Delete | Four fundamental operations for managing persistent data in applications
#Ubiquitous
#AIoT space
#Electric actuator | Device converting electrical energy into mechanical motion | Using electric motor to create movement or apply force
#Legged robot
#Multimodal access
#Electromyography (EMG)
#Spatial control
#Dexterity
#Bionics
#Exoskeleton
#Cogging torque
#Cobot
#Soft robot
#Pneumatic device
#Soft silicone
#Pneumatic channel
#Agentic workflow
#Learning Management System (LMS)
#Time To First Token (TTFT)
#Build simulation stack
#Close sim-to-real gap
#Building contact-rich physics simulation
#Scaling up reinforcement learning algorithms
#Drive AI model evaluation and iteration speed
#Build ML robotics simulation
#Work across AI stack
#Build data engine to log, clean, label data for foundation model training
#Pybullet
#IssacSim
#Mujoco
#Blender
#Maya
#GPU simulation
#NoSQL
#Python | Testing large codebases in Python
#Deep Learning Frameworks | Pytorc | TF | JAX
#Managing ML compute clusters
#Linear algebra
#Supervised machine learning
#Robot Opersting System | ROS | ROS2
#Open source LLM technology
#Simulating and validating robots, for multiple domains
#Extracting key sction points
#Skeletal data
#Scene
#Character assets
#Asset path
#Programming new action for subject
#Character primitive
#Re-rendering stage
#Spatial-temporal graph convolutional network (ST-GCN)
#3D skeleton data
#Action recognition
#Zero-shot inferencing
#Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) | AI capable of understanding, learning, and performing any intellectual task that a human can
#Core knowledge systems | Either innate or developed early on in humans and some non-human animals
#Objectness | Knowledge that world can be parsed into objects that have certain physical properties
#Numerosity | Knowledge of small quantities | Notions of smallest, argest, greater than, less than
#Basic geometry and topology | Knowledge of lines, simple shapes, symmetries, containment, and copying
#Agents and goals | Knowledge some entities are agents who have their own intentions and act to achieve goals
#Few-shot learning | Each task has only a few examples from which an abstract rule must be inferred
#Text-only language model
#Multimodal foundation model | Able to deal with both text and images
#Polymathic AI | Developing machine learning models integratung knowledge across various scientific disciplines | Training AI with diverse datasets | Providing open-source training datasets | Fostering collaboration among researchers | Creating foundation models to identify commonalities across disciplines
#Robot Teaching Method using Hand Gestures and Poses
#Programming robots by human demonstration
#Convolution Neural Network (CNN) to recognize gestures
#Robot motion primitives
#Managing primitives in robot system
#Behaviour-based programming platform
#Extensible Agent Behavior Specification Language (XABSL)
#Hand motion sequence
#Robot pick-and-place task
#Human-Robot interaction (HRI)
#Understanding human intention through human behaviours
#Hand gesture recognition system
#Training database
#Gesture modelling
#Task goal
#Behaviour-based robot system
#Gesture command
#Robot task sequence
#CNN-based gesture recognition system
#Multi-tasking scheduling to process images from cameras and robot encoders, and command robot to behave under proper conditions
#7 Degrees of Freedom (7-DOF) | Offers kinematic redundancy | Allows multiple joint configurations to achieve the same end-effector pose | Obstacle Avoidance: extra DOF helps avoid collisions with obstacles or the robot itself | Singularity Avoidance: minimizes gimbal lock and improves motion flexibility in constrained environments | Enhanced Manipulability: allows better control over speed, strength, and precision | Expanded Workspace: 7-DOF arm can operate effectively in more complex environments compared to 6-DOF systems
#California wildfire | Challenges | Access roads too steep for fire department equipment | Brush fires | Dangerously strong winds for fire fighting planes | Drone interfering with wildfire response hit plane | Dry conditions fueled fires | Dry vegetation primed to burn | Faults on the power grid | Fires fueled by hurricane-force winds | Fire hydrants gone dry | Fast moving flames | Hilly areas | Increasing fire size, frequency, and susceptibility to beetle outbreaks and drought driven mortality | Keeping native biodiversity | Looting | Low water pressure | Managing forests, woodlands, shrublands, and grasslands for broad ecological and societal benefits | Power shutoffs | Ramping up security in areas that have been evacuated | Recoving the remains of people killed | Retardant drop pointless due to heavy winds | Smoke filled canyons | Santa Ana winds | Time it takes for water-dropping helicopter to arrive | Tree limbs hitting electrical wires | Use of air tankers is costly and increasingly ineffective | Utilities sensor network outdated | Water supply systems not built for wildfires on large scale | Wire fault causes a spark | Wires hitting one another | Assets | California National Guard | Curfews | Evacuation bags | Firefighters | Firefighting helicopter | Fire maps | Evacuation zones | Feeding centers | Heavy-lift helicopter | LiDAR technology to create detailed 3D maps of high-risk areas | LAFD (Los Angeles Fire Department) | Los Angeles County Sheriff Department | Los Angeles County Medical Examiner | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | Recycled water irrigation reservoirs | Satellites for wildfire detection | Sensor network of LAFD | Smoke forecast | Statistics | Beachfront properties destroyed | Death tol | Damage | Economic losses | Expansion of non-native, invasive species | Loss of native vegetation | Structures (home, multifamily residence, outbuilding, vehicle) damaged | California wildfire actions | Animals relocated | Financial recovery programs | Efforts toward wildfire resilience | Evacuation orders | Evacuation warnings | Helicopters dropped water on evacuation routes to help residents escape | Reevaluating wildfire risk management | Schools closed | Schools to be inspected and cleaned outside and in, and their filters must be changed
#Quadruped robot | Lour-legged robot | Mimic animal locomotion | Navigate rough, uneven, cluttered terrains | Climb stairs | Operate indoors or outdoors
#Cognitive AI
#Athletic AI