New control system teaches soft robots the art of staying safe MIT CSAIL and LIDS researchers developed a mathematically grounded system that lets soft robots deform, adapt, and interact with people and objects, without violating safety limits. December 2, 2025 Read full story
When applied to fields like computer vision and robotics, the next-token and full-sequence diffusion models have capability trade-offs. Next-token models can spit out sequences that vary in length.
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New insect-scale microrobots can fly more than 100 times longer than previous versions. The new bots, also significantly faster and more agile, could someday be used to pollinate fruits and vegetables.
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The Robotics and AI Institute, founded by Marc Raibert, presents new research that uses reinforcement learning to teach Boston Dynamics' Spot to run three times faster. The same technique is used ...