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China Says It Will Roll Out Humanoid Robots by 2025

7 November 2023 - The country plans to produce its first humanoid robots by 2025, according to an ambitious blueprint published by the Ministry of Industry and Information (MITT) Technology last week.

November 7, 2023
China Says It Will Roll Out Humanoid Robots by 2025
RoboGen: Towards Unleashing Infinite Data for Automated Robot Learning via Generative Simulation

RoboGen is a fully automated pipeline for endless and diverse skill acquisition. RoboGen pipeline consists of 4 stages: A) task proposal, B) scene generation, C) training supervision generation, and D) skill learning with generated information

https://venturebeat.com/ai/microsoft-unveils-lema-a-revolutionary-ai-learning-method-mirroring-human-problem-solving

November 3, 2023
RoboGen: Towards Unleashing Infinite Data for Automated Robot Learning via Generative Simulation
Microsoft unveils ‘LeMa’: A revolutionary AI learning method mirroring human problem solving

The advent of LeMa represents a major milestone in AI... development could revolutionize sectors heavily reliant on AI, such as healthcare, finance, and autonomous vehicles, where error correction and continuous learning are critical.

November 2, 2023
Microsoft unveils ‘LeMa’: A revolutionary AI learning method mirroring human problem solving
MetNet-3: A state-of-the-art neural weather model available in Google products

MetNet-3 provides high resolution predictions up to 24 hours ahead for a larger set of core variables, including precipitation, surface temperature, wind speed and direction, and dew point.

November 1, 2023
MetNet-3: A state-of-the-art neural weather model available in Google products
Scientists excited by AI tool that grades severity of rare cancer

Artificial intelligence is nearly twice as good at grading the aggressiveness of a rare form of cancer from scans as the current method, a study suggests.

November 1, 2023
Scientists excited by AI tool that grades severity of rare cancer
DeepMind’s latest AlphaFold model is more useful for drug discovery

DeepMind revealed that the newest release of AlphaFold, the successor to AlphaFold 2, can generate predictions for nearly all molecules in the Protein Data Bank, the world’s largest open access database of biological molecules.

November 1, 2023
DeepMind’s latest AlphaFold model is more useful for drug discovery
Could AI help find valuable mineral deposits?

Dr House observes that 99% of exploration projects fail to turn into actual mines. AI therefore has plenty of room to improve things.

A glimpse of the next generation of AlphaFold

November 1, 2023
Could AI help find valuable mineral deposits?
Canon's Nanoimprint Lithography: Finally An ASML Competitor At The 5nm Node

With sections on the evolution of optical lithography, including how Canon's NIL competes with ASML's EUV.

November 1, 2023
Canon's Nanoimprint Lithography: Finally An ASML Competitor At The 5nm Node
Korea Inc. dashes into AI world with own platforms

...ust one example, out of several, of Korea Inc.'s push to come up with their own large-scale generative AI...

...Affiliates like LG Chem and LG Display have in fact already put Exaone into real use in their research into new drugs and materials... ...The AI lab expects the deployment to decrease the number of synthesis trials from 10,000 to less than 100, and the average time spent on research from 40 months to five months. 

October 31, 2023
Korea Inc. dashes into AI world with own platforms
Eli Lilly, Redwire head to space to explore next frontier of drug development

...another pharmaceutical major is pushing drug development to the fringes of Earth’s gravitational pull... 

October 30, 2023
Eli Lilly, Redwire head to space to explore next frontier of drug development