AI Powers Lifelike Conversations for Humanoid Robot in Viral Video
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Robotics company Figure debuted a video showing its humanoid robot, Figure 01, having real-time conversations thanks to AI from OpenAI.
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The integration with OpenAI allows the robot to understand visual inputs, plan actions, access memories, and explain reasoning.
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Senior AI Engineer Corey Lynch highlighted the robot's ability to describe visual scenes, follow commands, apply common sense, and parse vague statements.
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The lifelike demonstration sparked excitement and sci-fi comparisons on Twitter, with some lightheartedly referencing Terminator.
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Lynch provided technical details on the robot's neural network policies and hardware, noting major advancements in recent years in conversational AI robots.