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In recent years, interest in using robots in education has seen massive growth. Projects that involve robotics, artificial intelligence, speech recognition, and related technologies can help develop students’ analytical, creative, and practical skills. However, a major challenge has been the robots themselves: They are typically big, heavy, and costly. For robots to become widely used in education, they need to be smaller, easier to setup and use, and, more important,...

Microsoft Autonomous Systems and Robotics Research Group members are introducing a new paradigm for robotics based on language powered by ChatGPT. The recent paper “ChatGPT for Robotics” describes a series of design principles that can be used to guide ChatGPT toward solving robotics tasks.  They extended the capabilities of ChatGPT to robotics, and controlled multiple platforms such as myCobot 280 robot arms, drones, and home assistant robots intuitively with language. ChatGPT...

International Women's Day is a day to celebrate the achievements and contributions of women around the world. It's a day to recognize their strength, perseverance, and resilience, and to honor the important role they play in our lives. And what better way to celebrate than with the perfect companion - metaCat.metaCat is a lifelike robotic pet designed to provide a realistic and interactive experience for users of all ages. With...