... Founded in 2023, Physical Intelligence has the long-term goal of developing artificial physical intelligence that users can ask to perform any task they want, similar to the widely popular large language models (LLMs) and chatbot assistants in use now. ...
Last week, the robot startup published a paper demonstrating pi-zero’s capabilities of performing household tasks such as folding laundry, grocery bagging, and bussing tables.
Physical Intelligence shared that its model is trained on diverse data and can follow text instructions. However, the startup also added that the model had “a long way to go” and would see to the advancements on “reasoning and planning, autonomous self-improvement, robustness, and safety” frontiers within the next year. ...
While Physical Intelligence provides technical details about pi-zero on its website, it lacks discussion on the ethical implications of generative AI in robotics and its long-term repercussions. ...
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