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Move over Spot, there's a new adorable robot in town, and this one may one day convince you, or more likely your kid, that their favorite Disney character is real.In a lengthy new piece ...
Disney Research unveiled a lifelike robot with eerily similar gazing abilities as humans. The robot can mimic human actions like head tilts, blinking, breathing, and rapid eye movement.
See, Disney's goal is to bring its CGI characters "to life in the real world" -- sure, mascots can mimic their looks, but this project could lead to robots that move like they do in their movies.
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Once you get past the fact that it has no skin, the new robot from Disney Research is an impressive feat of robotics. It can imitate human facial movements, specifically blinking and subtle head ...
During the keynote speech, Huang also announced an open-sourced humanoid robot foundational model, Isaac GR00T N1. A press release said Isaac GR00T N1 is "the first of a family of fully customizable ...
The Disney approach for its hopping robot was to make a much lighter, simpler design. In this case, the robot is built around a Linear Elastic Actuator in Parallel (LEAP) for greater agility.
It was a modern meet cute. Jensen introduced the robot at Nvidia's GTC AI Conference — which some are calling the Super Bowl of AI — on Tuesday in San Jose, California.. Huang said Disney ...
Disney is partnering with Nvidia and Google DeepMind to create an open-source physics engine. The engine will help robots learn to navigate complex tasks. Disney hopes to feature entertainment ...