Designed to improve robots’ reasoning, the Rho-alpha vision-language-action model marks Microsoft’s offering in the growing field of physical AI.

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Carbon Robotics' Large Plant Model will allow farmers to kill new types of weeds without having to retrain the machines.

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There has been a boom in functional humanoid AI robots recently, with all the prominent countries joining the race. However, sometimes these experiments can fail, which is exactly what happened to a ...

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While the U.S. chases breakthroughs, China is betting on scale, speed, and real-world adoption—and that may prove decisive in the AI race.