Robot Startup Figure Reveals an AI Breakthrough Called Helix
Figure, a Silicon Valley-based startup that builds humanoid robots, has announced Helix, a proprietary AI model that the company says enables robots to more easily pick up objects, collaborate on tasks with other robots,
Figure AI HELIX : Vision-Language-Action Model Making Humanoid Robots Smarter
A groundbreaking Vision-Language-Action model transforming humanoid robotics for industrial and household use.
Figure AI just took a step toward smarter robots - starting with ketchup in the fridge.
Figure AI's latest model, Helix, enables robots to understand and interact with the world in real-time - like knowing where to put the ketchup.
Figure humanoid robots use Helix VLA model to demonstrate household chores
Figure released a video showing its new Helix VLA model running on a pair of Figure 02 humanoids cooperating on a household task.
Helix: The hive-minded, fully autonomous VLA humanoid robot
Only weeks after Figure.ai announced ending its collaboration deal with OpenAI, the Silicon Valley startup has announced Helix – a commercial-ready, AI "hive-mind" humanoid robot that can do almost anything you tell it to.
Figure unveils first-of-its-kind brain for its humanoid robots after shunning OpenAI
In a significant move in the AI world, California-based Figure has revealed Helix, a generalist Vision-Language-Action (VLA) model that unifies perception, language understanding, and learned control to overcome multiple longstanding challenges in robotics.
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