Embodied intelligence
Coverage of Embodied intelligence in the Nexus archive.
- Nvidia to boost its China robotics team amid emergence of physical AI
Nvidia is expanding its robotics team in China, recruiting for over a dozen roles across Beijing, Shanghai, and Shenzhen in domains like embodied intelligence, simulation, implementation, and solutions. The company aims to build a leading robotics platform amid the rise of physical AI.
- Beijing revamps education for AI era
China is reshaping its education system for the AI era by integrating AI across all schooling levels. Universities have revoked 12,200 'obsolete' undergraduate programs, primarily in humanities, and introduced 10,200 new ones, such as embodied intelligence, reflecting centralized policy adjustments to economic and technological shifts.
- Tencent’s chief AI scientist dismisses lag concerns, says race a ‘long-term game’
Yao Shunyu, former OpenAI researcher and Tencent's chief AI scientist, dismissed concerns about the company's AI progress, stating the race is a long-term game. He highlighted opportunities in coding agents and embodied intelligence, comparing AI development to the 1970s PC era.
- Ask HN: I quit my job over weaponized robots to start my own venture
An individual quit their job at a robotics company after discovering plans to weaponize robotic platforms, opting to start a venture focused on improving control interfaces for embodied intelligence. They are seeking feedback from robotics professionals through a survey to address pain points in robot development and interaction.