GENE-26.5 is an AI Brain That Enables Robots to Crack Eggs and Play Piano with Human Hands
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A robot cracks a raw egg, one-handed, without spilling a drop. That's just the opening act for GENE-26.5, a new AI model from Genesis AI that gives robots something they've long lacked: genuine dexterity.
The Paris and California-based startup, which raised 105 million dollars last year, built the system around a robotic hand with twenty moveable joints that mirrors the human hand in size and shape. The real breakthrough, though, is a lightweight glove that workers wear during everyday tasks. It captures finger movements and touch pressure at five times the speed of older equipment, at one-hundredth the cost, feeding that data directly into the robot.
The model trained on more than 200,000 hours of recorded human activity, from cooking to lab work, and can learn a new task with just twenty to thirty minutes of real-world practice.
Chopping tomatoes, sorting objects, solving a Rubik's Cube mid-air. Robots, it seems, are finally getting their hands dirty.
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