Musk, Davos and humanoid robots
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Elon Musk told the World Economic Forum on Thursday about his vision for a world where there are more robots than people—enough robots that you won't be able to think of anything more to ask them to do.
Scientists have created a robot that learns lip movements by watching humans rather than following preset rules. The breakthrough could help future robots feel more natural and emotionally engaging.
Many researchers agree that there has been a step change in humanoid capability over the past five years, owing to cheaper parts as well as innovations such as improved battery power and artificial-intelligence algorithms, which allow for better perception and autonomy.
Zoomlion is already using robots to power its rapid growth, and they've been churning out a new excavator every 6 minutes for years!
Humanoid robot companies employ armies of human operators to train their machines by doing tasks like squatting and washing dishes.
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Robots Have a Small Problem: They Completely Suck
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A robot learned to lip sync after watching hours of YouTube videos - The robot learned the ability to use its 26 facial motors by practicing to imitate human lip motions in front of the mirror
Elon Musk addressed what he felt the future may look like during his talk at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.