Tag: Synthetic data

Amazon is destroying rare books to train AI models

404 Media used an AirTag to track a shipment of rare books to an Amazon facility in Las Vegas, where they are destructively scanned to train AI models after internet data ran out.

LG to Unveil Humanoid Built on NVIDIA Isaac GR00T in Early 2027

LG signed an MOU with NVIDIA and announced a bipedal humanoid for Q1 2027 — running on Jetson Thor and Isaac GR00T, built with components from across the LG group under its One LG strategy.

World models: what they are and why AI is betting billions on them

Investors poured over $1.6 billion into world model companies in just months — a new AI category trained to simulate physical reality. Researchers from MIT, Runway, and World Labs explain how they work, where the limits are, and why the industry is placing these bets.

Google TabFM: a tabular AI model that predicts without per-dataset training

Google Research introduced TabFM, a foundation model for tabular data that generates predictions for unseen datasets in a single forward pass with no retraining. On TabArena spanning 51 datasets, TabFM matches or outperforms heavily tuned supervised baselines in zero-shot mode.

Virtual gyms for robots: how simulation replaces costly real-world testing

SoftServe outlines the concept of virtual gyms — simulation environments where robots train and are validated before deployment. The approach achieved 99.5% precision in Toyota Material Handling forklift perception after digital-twin domain adaptation.

Syntetyczne dane nowym „paliwem” AI: Koniec ery niedoboru informacji?

Sim2Real: Przenoszenie algorytmów sterowania AI z symulacji do świata rzeczywistego