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In his TED talk, Ken Goldberg addresses the question many of us have wondered about: why don’t we have better robots yet? As a robotics researcher at UC Berkeley for the past 30 years, Goldberg sheds light on the challenges that have prevented us from having the futuristic robots we see in movies and TV shows. Goldberg explains that robots face a fundamental issue called Moravec’s paradox, where what is easy for humans, like picking up objects and stacking blocks, is incredibly difficult for robots. He delves into the hardware and software limitations that make tasks like grasping arbitrary objects a grand challenge in the field of rob...... Read Full article on HadNews

Elon Musk has hinted at a possible partnership between X and the popular artificial intelligence (AI) image generator Midjourney, to transform the user experience on the social media platform. The billionaire Tesla CEO was involved in an X Spaces conversation hosted by @mysteriouskat when he responded to a question posed to him by another user, @MishaFitton, with the audio available below. “I’m wondering if you, and X overall, have thought about developing features within for generative AI, image and video creation, or possibly partnership with Midjourney to make it easier for artists and creators to leverage AI to enhance their conten...... Read Full article on HadNews

Humans have long dreamed of setting foot on the Moon and other planetary bodies such as Mars. Since the 1960s, space travellers have donned suits designed to protect them from the vacuum of space and stepped out into the unknown. However, the Polaris Dawn mission, which is to include the first spacewalk organised by a private company, has been delayed. This is due to complications with the design and development of a suitable spacesuit. Moon suits are also one of the key elements of Nasa’s Artemis lunar programme that have yet to be delivered. A report released in November 2023 said that the contractor making the suits is having to r...... Read Full article on HadNews