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Teaching robots to weld by using human expertise could solve UK’s critical welder shortage
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Teaching robots to weld by using human expertise could solve UK’s critical welder shortage

Credit: CC0 Public Domain Robots could be the solution to filling the shortage of welders in the U.K., thanks to existing human expertise,...

Teaching AI models the broad strokes to sketch more like humans do
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Teaching AI models the broad strokes to sketch more like humans do

SketchAgent uses a multimodal language model to turn natural language prompts into sketches in a few seconds. It can doodle on its own...

Teaching theory of mind to robots can enhance collaboration
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Teaching theory of mind to robots can enhance collaboration

Credit: Duke University General Robotics Lab Nature is brimming with animals that collaborate in large numbers. Bees stake out the best feeding spots...

What is reinforcement learning? An AI researcher explains a key method of teaching machines
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What is reinforcement learning? An AI researcher explains a key method of teaching machines

Credit: CC0 Public Domain Understanding intelligence and creating intelligent machines are grand scientific challenges of our times. The ability to learn from experience...

Teaching robots empathy to enhance human interaction
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Teaching robots empathy to enhance human interaction

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Researchers have been analyzing how humanoid robots relate to people and say teaching the machines how to understand emotion...

Teaching a robot its limits to complete open-ended tasks safely
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Teaching a robot its limits to complete open-ended tasks safely

Ph.D. students Aidan Curtis (left) and Nishanth Kumar. To help robots execute open-ended tasks safely, the researchers used vision models to see what’s...

Educational AI model incorporates teaching theories into its training process
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Educational AI model incorporates teaching theories into its training process

Credit: Chen, J., Wu, T., Ji, W. et al. Large language models (LLMs) have demonstrated remarkable capabilities in natural language processing (NLP) tasks,...

Google is teaching Gemini how to handle a lot of code at once
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Google is teaching Gemini how to handle a lot of code at once

Google is planning to give Gemini a major boost in absorbing and explaining software code, as discovered in as-yet unreleased code by Android...