Tag: teleoperation
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A $16K Humanoid Completed a Gallbladder Removal in a Pig — But a Human Drove Every Move
Evidence-first notes on bioscience and deep tech, at the edge of the lab and the market. Information only — not investment advice. The 30-second version What. A UC San Diego team (Yip lab) mounted wristed laparoscopic instruments on a low-cost commercial humanoid (Unitree G1) and ran a three-stage study — benchtop characterization, dry-lab user study,…
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Embodied AI Part 3 — the data bottleneck: robot foundation models have no internet-scale corpus, and teleop, sim and human video have not closed Goldberg’s 100,000-year gap
Evidence-first notes on bioscience and deep tech, at the edge of the lab and the market. Information only — not investment advice. All dataset sizes, teleoperation costs, simulation-fidelity claims and synthetic-data figures are attributed to the relevant arXiv paper, journal, NVIDIA blog or company announcement. Peer-reviewed sources (Science Robotics, arXiv academic work), company/vendor claims (NVIDIA,…
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