Tesla Calls Itself an AI, Robotics Company as Profits Plunge 55% 

Tesla Calls Itself an AI, Robotics Company as Profits Plunge 55% 

There was nothing electric about electric vehicle (EV) maker Tesla’s latest financial results. The company reported its first quarter 2024 earnings results Tuesday (April 23), disclosing a 55% drop in profits when compared to the same period last year. “We experienced numerous challenges in Q1, from the Red Sea conflict and the arson attack at Gigafactory …

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Nvidia Unveils AI-Powered Humanoid Robot Project

Nvidia Unveils AI-Powered Humanoid Robot Project

Nvidia is entering the humanoid robotics field with its new foundation model, Project GR00T. The company announced the artificial intelligence (AI) system at its developer conference this week, saying that it is versatile enough to handle a multitude of tasks, including generating text to produce videos and images. Project GR00T (Generalist Robot 00 Technology) is designed to enable …

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DCS Corporation Names Brian Wood Vice President of Robotic Systems Division – High-Performance Computing News Analysis

DCS Corporation Names Brian Wood Vice President of Robotic Systems Division – High-Performance Computing News Analysis

Wood brings 24 years of experience in software development, network communications, graphical user interfaces, streaming video, systems engineering and program management. Since joining DCS in 1999, he has played a key role in driving the company’s advancement in ground vehicle research and development programs in support of the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command (DEVCOM) …

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See the Future at GTC 2024: NVIDIA’s Jensen Huang to Unveil Latest Breakthroughs in Accelerated Computing, Generative AI and Robotics

See the Future at GTC 2024: NVIDIA’s Jensen Huang to Unveil Latest Breakthroughs in Accelerated Computing, Generative AI and Robotics

GUEST EVENTS:   AI Leaders and Top Companies From Healthcare, Transportation, Financial Services, Telecom and Agriculture to Participate in First In-Person GTC in Five Years NVIDIA today announced it will host its flagship GTC 2024 conference at the San Jose Convention Center from March 18-21. More than 300,000 people are expected to register to attend in person or …

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NVIDIA’s Jensen Huang to Unveil Latest Breakthroughs in Accelerated Computing, Generative AI and Robotics

NVIDIA’s Jensen Huang to Unveil Latest Breakthroughs in Accelerated Computing, Generative AI and Robotics

AI Leaders and Top Companies From Healthcare, Transportation, Financial Services, Telecom and Agriculture to Participate in First In-Person GTC in Five Years NVIDIA today announced it will host its flagship GTC 2024 conference at the San Jose Convention Center from March 18-21. More than 300,000 people are expected to register to attend in person or virtually. NVIDIA …

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Bad Internet Connection Concealed Cruise’s Pedestrian-Dragging Incident

Bad Internet Connection Concealed Cruise’s Pedestrian-Dragging Incident

Cruise, the self-driving car company whose robotaxi dragged a pedestrian, shared footage from the graphic incident with regulators using a bad internet connection, according to an independent review. Cruise didn’t explicitly say that a pedestrian was dragged 20 feet, and hoped screen sharing a video would “speak for itself.” The internet connection was so bad …

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New Research Pinpoints Fundamental Weaknesses

New Research Pinpoints Fundamental Weaknesses

University of Copenhagen researchers have proven that fully stable Machine Learning algorithms are unattainable for complex problems, highlighting the critical need for thorough testing and awareness of AI limitations. Credit: SciTechDaily.com Researchers from the University of Copenhagen have become the first in the world to mathematically prove that, beyond simple problems, it is impossible to …

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We tested the most advanced haptic gloves in the world

We tested the most advanced haptic gloves in the world

For all the incredible advances in virtual reality devices, the worlds they generate still feel more virtual than real. That’s because much of the current development has focused on how those worlds look and sound. But humans experience the real world through many other senses — importantly touch. “What if you want to realistically simulate …

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