Researchers at MIT have developed a new method for robot navigation that uses language-based inputs instead of costly visual data. This innovative approach leverages large language models to guide robots by converting visual observations into text captions, allowing the robots to understand and act upon language-based instructions. This advancement is part of a broader trend in robotics, where AI is increasingly being used to make robots more capable and adaptable to human environments. The Economist's 'Babbage' podcast explores how these advances in AI are driving a renaissance in robotics, with experts like Dinesh Jayaraman explaining the impact of large language models on robot capabilities. The research is also highlighted on platforms like @arxiv and discussed under #DisruptiveTech.
MIT researchers use language models to navigate robots, offering an innovative approach that combines textual and visual data for improved performance.🤖📜 #AINews #ArtificialIntelligence #Technology https://t.co/zyeywVZvzY
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AI-Powered Robot Navigates Home Using Language Researchers have developed an AI system that guides robots using language-based instructions, converting visual observations into text captions. This method allows a large language model to direct the robot’s movements, improving… https://t.co/jzBiPfAwfk
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Researchers use large language models to help robots navigate #DisruptiveTech https://t.co/2KbGlWYbFD
New method uses language-based inputs instead of costly visual data to help robots navigate @MIT @arxiv https://t.co/2bVaBAKA1k