Embodied AI 101

Embodied AI 101

Shaoqing Tan

Episodes 105
Avg. Duration 29m
Activity Highly Active
Apple Rating 5.0 (1)
Since Mar 2026
Latest Episode Jun 2026

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Humanoid-GPT: A Foundation Model for Zero-Shot Humanoid Control

Jun 13, 2026 26m Transcript

GPT-style Transformer pretrained on 2 billion motion frames that achieves agile, generalist zero-shot control on a real Unitree G1 humanoid for tasks like soccer, dancing, and digging. Requires no…

CHORUS: Decentralized Multi-Robot Collaboration with a Single Shared VLA Model

Jun 13, 2026 37m Transcript

Finetunes a single Vision-Language-Action (VLA) foundation model so that any robot in a team can control any other. Outperforms both per-robot specialists and a monolithic centralized policy while…

RISE: Self-Improving Robot Policy with Compositional World Model

Jun 13, 2026 39m Transcript

Trains a compositional world model on real robot data to enable closed-loop policy improvement via future prediction and progress evaluation, bypassing both risky real-world RL and traditional…

EmbodiedOneVision: Interleaved Vision-Text-Action Pretraining for General Robot Control

Jun 12, 2026 35m Transcript

Open-source 3B unified embodied foundation model trained on 1.5M interleaved vision-text-action samples for perception, planning, and acting.

Robix: A Unified Model for Robot Interaction, Reasoning and Planning

Jun 12, 2026 35m Transcript

A single vision-language model that unifies reasoning, task planning, and human-robot interaction for complex instructions and long-horizon tasks.

Robotic World Model: Learning to Simulate for Robust Robot Control

Jun 12, 2026 19m Transcript

Presents a neural network-based world model for model-based reinforcement learning in robotics, focusing on sim-to-real transfer for quadrupedal and humanoid robots. Enables robust policy…

AnchorWorld: Embodied Egocentric World Simulation with View-based Evolution Customization

Jun 10, 2026 23m Transcript

Embodied egocentric simulation framework that controls first-person worlds with 3D human motion and customizes evolving scenes via pose-anchored views.

ArtiFixer: Few-Step Diffusion for 3D Scene Reconstruction

Jun 10, 2026 26m Transcript

Few-step auto-regressive diffusion model that converts broken 3D reconstructions into fully realized scenes, outperforming prior methods by 1-3 dB PSNR.

Deployment-Time Memorization in Foundation-Model Agents

Jun 10, 2026 39m Transcript

Examines memorization phenomena that occur during deployment of foundation model agents in practical applications.

Adversarial Machine Learning: Taxonomy, Threat Models, and Mitigation Strategies in Deep Neural Networks

Jun 09, 2026 34m Transcript

Focuses on security aspects of deep neural networks, providing taxonomy and mitigation strategies for adversarial attacks.

SoCRATES: Evaluating LLM Mediators in Conflict Scenarios

Jun 09, 2026 20m Transcript

First comprehensive framework for evaluating LLM mediators in real-time, emotional, socio-cognitive scenarios.

Unembedding Matrix as a Feature Lens: Unlocking Better Text Embeddings

Jun 09, 2026 24m Transcript

Improves embedding quality without extra training by using the unembedding matrix as a feature lens for text embeddings.

LeanMarathon: Autonomous Formalization of Math Proofs on Erdős Problems

Jun 08, 2026 27m Transcript

Presents an autonomous system for formalizing mathematical proofs, specifically targeting Erdős problems. Demonstrates automated proof formalization capabilities in the Lean theorem prover.

Deep Research Agents: Survey and Roadmap for Autonomous AI Research

Jun 08, 2026 37m Transcript

Provides a comprehensive taxonomy, benchmarks, and future directions for autonomous AI research agents. Examines systematic approaches to developing agents capable of conducting independent research.

Cosmos 3: Omnimodal World Models for Physical AI

Jun 07, 2026 28m Transcript

Omnimodal world models explicitly designed for Physical AI and robotics applications. Enables improved simulation and control for robotic systems through multimodal understanding.

Humanoid-GPT: GPT-Style Transformer for Zero-Shot Dynamic Humanoid Control

Jun 07, 2026 22m Transcript

GPT-style Transformer trained on 2 billion motion frames enabling zero-shot dynamic humanoid control for tasks like soccer, dancing, and digging on real Unitree G1 robots without fine-tuning. Breaks…

Bending Paper, Shaping Dexterity: The Robotic Origami Challenge

Jun 05, 2026 29m Transcript

New IROS benchmark providing 500+ teleoperation episodes and physically accurate simulation assets for training policies that outperform human origami experts.

GraspGen-X: A Foundation Model for Zero-Shot 6-DoF Grasping

Jun 05, 2026 35m Transcript

First foundation model for zero-shot grasping trained on billions of simulated grasps, enabling generalized manipulation without task-specific training.

When Does Deep RL Beat Calibrated Baselines?

Jun 04, 2026 15m Transcript

Benchmark study examining when deep reinforcement learning outperforms calibrated baseline methods in adaptive resource control tasks.

Training Deep Networks as Random Effects: An Optimization–Inference Duality

Jun 04, 2026 21m Transcript

Explores training dynamics of deep neural networks through a statistical lens, examining the duality between optimization and inference perspectives.

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